crontab_example

# Borg backup runner. Wrapper script for basic borg backup features.
# Copyright (C) 2022  Twilight Sparkle
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# Make PATH available to the script
SHELL=/bin/bash
PATH=/usr/local/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/sbin:/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin

# m  h                   dom  mon dow command

# Run backup every three hours
  0  0,3,6,9,12,15,18,21 *    *   *   /root/borg-wrapper/borg-wrapper.sh --config /root/borg-wrapper/config --backup --live --automated >> /root/borg-wrapper/config/cron_output.log

# Check the integrity of the backup repo twice a month at 4:30am
  30 4                   1,15 *   *   /root/borg-wrapper/borg-wrapper.sh --config /root/borg-wrapper/config --check --automated >> /root/borg-wrapper/config/cron_output.log