Update readme for rsync backup to microSD

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Carsten Schmiemann 2023-06-24 12:59:46 +02:00
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@ -103,6 +103,14 @@ it means that the service is still running or another service is using that bus
My scripts generate a logfile in working directory which you can check, every 10 min there will be a status message, with actual values and so on. My scripts generate a logfile in working directory which you can check, every 10 min there will be a status message, with actual values and so on.
# Backup
You can insert a SD card with FAT32 filesystem, or a blank one and format it with the GX device itself.
Simply add to cron following command, to copy data folder with some exceptions for node-red node modules every day at 2 am
`crontab -e`
`0 2 * * * /usr/bin/rsync rsync -rlptD --progress --exclude /data/home/nodered/.cache/ --exclude /data/home/nodered/.npm --exclude /data/home/nodered/.node-red/node_modules /data /run/media/mmcblk0p1/data-backup`
#### Restart the script #### Restart the script
If you want to restart the script, for example after changing it, kill running script If you want to restart the script, for example after changing it, kill running script