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SimpleBackuper

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Backuper

SimpleBackuper

It will store all folders form the list in a subfolder of the output folder with the current datetime. The configuration is done via a json file where the output_folder must be configured. The number of backups to keep and the folders to backup. The latter can be stored in a subfolder or not, everything specified with the configuration file

Example: conf.json content:

{
    "output_folder": "D:\\Backups",
    "history_level": 3,
    "folders_to_backup": [
        {
            "subfolder": "music",
            "folders": [
                "D:\\Music\\Alt J",
                "D:\\Music\\Concerts"
            ]
        },
        {
            "subfolder": "images",
            "folders": [
                "D:\\Pictures\\Holidays",
                "D:\\Pictures\\Webcam"
            ]
        },
        {
            "folders": [
                "D:\\Documents\\Expenses"
            ]
        }
    ]
}

This will store Alt K folder and Concerts folder in D:\Backups, ending in a structure like:

D
  Backups
    Current Datetime
      music
        Alt J
        Concerts
      images
        Holidays
        Webcam
      Expenses

By default, the configuration file will be searched for at the same folder as the executable with name conf.json.

usage: [-h] [--file_path FILE_PATH]

optional arguments:

--file_path FILE_PATH Path to the file that contains information. The first line of that file, is the destiny folder