Comments on: Making Backups Useful http://mjtsai.com/blog/2005/12/01/making-backups-useful/ Fri, 21 Nov 2008 20:42:10 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.5.1 By: bigbang http://mjtsai.com/blog/2005/12/01/making-backups-useful/#comment-11186 bigbang Fri, 02 Dec 2005 01:36:33 +0000 http://mjtsai.com/blog/2005/12/01/making-backups-useful/#comment-11186 hmm, the text wrap is not being helpful, I have separated the lines a little: #!/bin/sh LOGFILE=/Library/Logs/Console/501/console.log date >> $LOGFILE echo "Starting upload of compressed backup..." >> $LOGFILE /usr/bin/curl --limit-rate 9K -s -S -T /Users/UserName/Documents/Backup/devbackup.tar.gz ftp://user:pass@domain.com/devdump/devbackup.tar.gz 2>&1 >> $LOGFILE date >> $LOGFILE echo "Finished upload of compressed backup." >> $LOGFILE hmm, the text wrap is not being helpful, I have separated the lines a little:

#!/bin/sh

LOGFILE=/Library/Logs/Console/501/console.log

date >> $LOGFILE

echo "Starting upload of compressed backup..." >> $LOGFILE

/usr/bin/curl --limit-rate 9K -s -S -T /Users/UserName/Documents/Backup/devbackup.tar.gz ftp://user:pass@domain.com/devdump/devbackup.tar.gz 2>&1 >> $LOGFILE

date >> $LOGFILE

echo "Finished upload of compressed backup." >> $LOGFILE

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