true-binary.com

Here’s a [new] backup script:

#!/usr/bin/python

# -*- encoding: iso-8859-15 -*-

### under GPL

### (c) chaos – www.true-binary.com

#####################################

import os

import sys

import time

datum=time.strftime(‘%d-%m-%Y_%H-%M’)

def makemeclear():

 os.system("clear")

makemeclear()

a=raw_input(‘type in the full path [example: /var/www/mysite/]: ‘)

b=raw_input(‘name of the backup-file: ‘)

####################

#make a tar.gz file:

####################

def makebackuptar(datum,a,b):

 print ""

 print "please stand by while creating the backup …"

 print ""

 os.system(‘tar -czvf ‘+b+‘_’+datum+‘.tar.gz ‘+a)

 print ""

 print "backup done whiteout any problems!"

 print ""

 sys.exit(0)

#################

#make a [...]