diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 40fa8c1..29db5c3 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -1,6 +1,12 @@ # folderarchive Daily Folder Backup and Rotation for Linux +## Key Features: +- Daily automated backups of a specified folder using the zip utility. +- Date-appended archive file names for easy identification. +- Automatic removal of backups older than 14 days. +- Scheduled execution using cron for a hands-off approach. + ## Explanation: - The script sets the source directory (SOURCE_DIR) that will be zipped and the archive directory (ARCHIVE_DIR) where the zipped files will be stored. - It creates a timestamp in the format YYYY-MM-DD and stores it in the DATE variable.