windows install instructions

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Erik Westrup
2022-02-12 19:47:22 +01:00
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@@ -322,6 +322,25 @@ This is one of may ways you can get restic and this backup script working on Win
git-bash$ mkdir ~/src && cd ~/src/
git-bash$ git clone https://github.com/erikw/restic-systemd-automatic-backup.git && cd $(basename "$_" .git)
```
1. Install scripts, conf and the ScheduledTask
```console
git-bash$ make install-schedtask
```
1. Edit configs and initialize repo according to *TL;DR* section above
```console
git-bash$ vim /etc/restic/*
git-bash$ source /etc/restic/default.sh
git-bash$ restic init
git-bash$ restic_backup.sh
```
Note that you should use cygwin/git-bash paths e.g. in `default.env.sh` you can have
```bash
export RESTIC_BACKUP_PATHS='/c/Users/<username>/My Documents'
```
1. Inspect the installed tasks and make a test run
1. Open the app "Task Scheduler" (`taskschd.msc`)
1. Go to the local "Task Scheduler Library"
1. Right click on one of the newly installed tasks and click "run".
## Setup Cron

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#!/usr/bin/env pwsh
# Install restic scheduled tasks.
# Test run the installed actions by opening the app "Task Scheduler" and go to "Task Scheduler Library" and right clicking on the new tasks > run.
# Test run the installed actions by
# 1. open the app "Task Scheduler" (taskschd.msc)
# 2. go to the local "Task Scheduler Library"
# 3. right click on the new tasks and click "run".
# Reference: https://blogs.technet.microsoft.com/heyscriptingguy/2015/01/13/use-powershell-to-create-scheduled-tasks/
# Reference: https://www.davidjnice.com/cygwin_scheduled_tasks.html
@@ -10,8 +13,6 @@ $action = New-ScheduledTaskAction -Execute 'C:\Program Files\Git\git-bash.exe' -
$trigger = New-ScheduledTaskTrigger -Daily -At 8pm
Register-ScheduledTask -Action $action -Trigger $trigger -TaskName "restic_backup" -Description "Daily backup to B2 with restic."
# Install restic_check.sh
$action = New-ScheduledTaskAction -Execute 'C:\Program Files\Git\git-bash.exe' -Argument '-l -c "/c$INSTALL_PREFIX/bin/restic_check.sh"'
$trigger = New-ScheduledTaskTrigger -Weekly -WeeksInterval 4 -DaysOfWeek Sunday -At 7pm -RandomDelay 128