eebackup 0.1.0

An incremental backup program

EEBackup - File Backup Tool

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EEBackup is a lightweight file backup tool that does not rely on any third-party libraries. It supports multiple backup methods and flexible configuration options.

Core Features

• Incremental Backup: Only backs up changed files, saving storage space
• Command Line Control: Provides rich command line parameters for precise control
• Cross-Platform Compatibility: Based on Python standard library, supports Windows, Linux, and Mac systems

Quick Start

# Perform a simple backup
python eebackup.py -s ./data -t ./backup -b

# Create a configuration file
python eebackup.py -s ./data -t ./backup -m

# Use the configuration file for backup
python eebackup.py -c -b

# View complete help information
python eebackup.py -h

Usage

Basic Command

python eebackup.py [OPTIONS]

Parameter Description

• -c, --config [FILE] Specify the configuration file (default: eebackup.json)
• -m, --make [FILE] Create a configuration file (default: eebackup.json)
• -b, --backup [NAME] Perform a backup operation
• -s, --source PATH Specify source directory or URL
• -t, --target PATH Specify backup target directory or URL
• -d, --delete FILE Delete specified backup file
• -a, --all Perform a full backup
• -l, --list [FILE] List current backup file information
• --max N Set maximum number of backups (default: 10)
• -n, --name NAME Name for this backup
• -f, --format FORMAT Backup format (e.g., "%Y%m%d-%H_%M_%S.zip")
• -e, --exclude PATTERN Exclude file pattern (can be used repeatedly)
• -r, --restore FILE Restore specified backup file

Configuration File

The configuration file is in JSON format and includes:

• source Source directory or URL
• target Target directory or URL
• full_backup Whether to perform a full backup
• format Backup format
• max_backups Maximum number of backups
• exclude List of files to exclude

Examples

# Create a configuration file
python eebackup.py -m

# Perform a simple backup
python eebackup.py -s ./data -t ./backup -b

# Use the configuration file for backup
python eebackup.py -c eebackup.json -b

# Restore a backup
python eebackup.py -r "2023-10-01:12_00_00" -c eebackup.json