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LaunchAgent is the modern service scheduler in in macOS that uses [Launchd](https://www.launchd.info/).
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LaunchAgent is the modern service scheduler in in macOS that uses [Launchd](https://www.launchd.info/).
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[Launchd](https://www.launchd.info/) is the modern built-in service scheduler in macOS. It has support for running services as root (Daemon) or as a normal user (Agent). Here we we set up an LauchAgent to be run as your normal user for starting regular backups.
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[Launchd](https://www.launchd.info/) is the modern built-in service scheduler in macOS. It has support for running services as root (Daemon) or as a normal user (Agent). Here we we set up an LauchAgent to be run as your normal user for starting regular backups.
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1. In general, follow the same setup as in (#setup-linux-systemd) except taht
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1. In general, follow the same setup as in (#setup-linux-systemd) except for:
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* use `make install-launchagent` instead of `make install-systemd`
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* use `make install-launchagent` instead of `make install-systemd`
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* Install everything to `/usr/local` and run restic as your own use, not root
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* install everything to `/usr/local` and run restic as your own use, not root
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* Thus, install with
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* Thus, install with
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```console
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```console
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$ PREFIX=/usr/local make install-launchagent
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$ PREFIX=/usr/local make install-launchagent
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```
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```
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1. After installation with `make` , edit the installed launchagent if you want to change the default schedule or profile used
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1. After installation with `make` , edit the installed LaunchAgent if you want to change the default schedule or profile used:
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```console
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```console
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$ vim ~/Library/LaunchAgents/com.github.erikw.restic-automatic-backup.plist
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$ vim ~/Library/LaunchAgents/com.github.erikw.restic-automatic-backup.plist
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```
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```
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1. Now install, enable and kickstart the first run!
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1. Now install, enable and start the first run!
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```console
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```console
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$ launchctl bootstrap gui/$UID ~/Library/LaunchAgents/com.github.erikw.restic-automatic-backup.plist
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$ launchctl bootstrap gui/$UID ~/Library/LaunchAgents/com.github.erikw.restic-automatic-backup.plist
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$ launchctl enable gui/$UID/com.github.erikw.restic-automatic-backup
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$ launchctl enable gui/$UID/com.github.erikw.restic-automatic-backup
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