projects-jenz/file_mover/README.md

simple file mover by jenz

general compression: XZ_OPT='-T3 --memlimit-compress=70%' tar -cJf ovh_backup_2023.tar.xz /home/gameservers/

general decompression: tar -xJf file.pkg.tar.xz

virtualenv venv

source venv/bin/activate

pip3 install -r requirements.txt

config file: server specifics

requires an ~/.my.cnf with

[mysqldump] host="" user="" password=""

python3 file_mover.py config.json

systemctl enable file_mover.timer

systemctl start file_mover.timer

logging: journalctl -f -u file_mover.service

logging: systemctl status file_mover.service

self reminder for pulling a schema out of the sql backup file.: awk '/^-- Current Database: unloze_forum_2|^CREATE DATABASE .*unloze_forum_2|^USE unloze_forum_2;/ {p=1; print; next} /^CREATE DATABASE/ || /^USE / {p=0} p' mysqldump.sql > unloze_forum_2.sql