VMware Backup Script ----------------------------------------- Introduction: There are two scripts which will perform backup for the directories of /home/username/ /opt/shares/ and /opt/vmware/vm/. The script needs the support of crontab to perform the schduled backup task. Test: Type in command line the following commands: 0 0 * * * {script directory}/dailybackup.sh 0 1 * * 1 {script directory}/weeklybackup.sh Attention: Recommend to run in root privilege ##Use With cron #refer:github.com/Pricetx/backup If you're running this script from cron, make sure you add the following line to the top of your crontab: `PATH=/sbin:/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin:/usr/local/sbin:/usr/local/bin` Refer: github.com help.ubuntu.com dar.linux.free.fr Peiyuan Qi 2016