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# folderarchive # folderarchive
Daily Folder Backup and Rotation for Linux 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: ## 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. - 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. - It creates a timestamp in the format YYYY-MM-DD and stores it in the DATE variable.