https://github.com/vroncevic/pobackup
Shell script for backup mechanism (Postgres databases)
https://github.com/vroncevic/pobackup
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Shell script for backup mechanism (Postgres databases)
- Host: GitHub
- URL: https://github.com/vroncevic/pobackup
- Owner: vroncevic
- License: gpl-3.0
- Created: 2016-05-06T19:38:52.000Z (about 10 years ago)
- Default Branch: master
- Last Pushed: 2025-12-15T16:36:59.000Z (6 months ago)
- Last Synced: 2025-12-18T22:42:13.435Z (6 months ago)
- Topics: administration, backup, bash, linux, macos, postgres, postgresql, shell, sql, unix
- Language: Shell
- Homepage: https://vroncevic.github.io/pobackup
- Size: 6.81 MB
- Stars: 1
- Watchers: 1
- Forks: 0
- Open Issues: 0
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Metadata Files:
- Readme: README.md
- License: LICENSE
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README
# Backup mechanism Postgres DB
**pobackup** is shell tool for control/operating PostgreSQL backup.
Developed in **[bash](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bash_(Unix_shell))** code: **100%**.
[](https://github.com/vroncevic/pobackup/actions/workflows/pobackup_shell_checker.yml)
The README is used to introduce the tool and provide instructions on
how to install the tool, any machine dependencies it may have and any
other information that should be provided before the tool is installed.
[](https://github.com/vroncevic/pobackup/issues) [](https://github.com/vroncevic/pobackup/graphs/contributors)
**Table of Contents**
- [Installation](#installation)
- [Usage](#usage)
- [Dependencies](#dependencies)
- [Shell tool structure](#shell-tool-structure)
- [Docs](#docs)
- [Copyright and licence](#copyright-and-licence)
### Installation
Navigate to release **[page](https://github.com/vroncevic/pobackup/releases)** download and extract release archive.
To install **pobackup** type the following
```bash
tar xvzf pobackup-3.0.tar.gz
cd pobackup-3.0
cp -R ~/sh_tool/bin/ /root/scripts/pobackup/ver.3.0/
cp -R ~/sh_tool/conf/ /root/scripts/pobackup/ver.3.0/
cp -R ~/sh_tool/log/ /root/scripts/pobackup/ver.3.0/
```
Self generated setup script and execution
```bash
./pobackup_setup.sh
[setup] installing App/Tool/Script pobackup
Mon Dec 15 05:33:38 PM CET 2025
[setup] clean up App/Tool/Script structure
[setup] copy App/Tool/Script structure
[setup] remove github editor configuration files
[setup] set App/Tool/Script permission
[setup] create symbolic link of App/Tool/Script
[setup] done
/root/scripts/pobackup/ver.3.0/
├── bin/
│ └── pobackup.sh
├── conf/
│ ├── pobackup.cfg
│ ├── pobackup.logo
│ └── pobackup_util.cfg
└── log/
└── pobackup.log
4 directories, 5 files
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 46 Dec 15 05:33 /root/bin/pobackup -> /root/scripts/pobackup/ver.3.0/bin/pobackup.sh
```
Or You can use docker to create image/container.
### Usage
```bash
# Create symlink for shell tool
ln -s /root/scripts/pobackup/ver.3.0/bin/pobackup.sh /root/bin/pobackup
# Setting PATH
export PATH=${PATH}:/root/bin/
# Control/operating PostgreSQL backup
pobackup help
pobackup ver.3.0
Mon Dec 15 05:33:58 PM CET 2025
[check_root] Check permission for current session? [ok]
[check_root] Done
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Info github.io/pobackup ver.3.0
Issue github.io/issue
Author vroncevic.github.io
[Usage] pobackup [OPTIONS]
[OPTIONS]
[OPTION] help (optional)
# Postgres backup mechanism
pobackup help
[help | h] print this option
```
### Dependencies
**pobackup** requires next modules and libraries
* pobackup [https://github.com/vroncevic/pobackup](https://github.com/vroncevic/pobackup)
### Shell tool structure
**pobackup** is based on MOP.
Shell tool structure
```bash
sh_tool/
├── bin/
│ └── pobackup.sh
├── conf/
│ ├── pobackup.cfg
│ ├── pobackup.logo
│ └── pobackup_util.cfg
└── log/
└── pobackup.log
```
### Docs
[](https://pobackup.readthedocs.io/projects/pobackup/en/latest/?badge=latest)
More documentation and info at
* [https://pobackup.readthedocs.io/en/latest/](https://pobackup.readthedocs.io/en/latest/)
* [https://www.gnu.org/software/bash/manual/](https://www.gnu.org/software/bash/manual/)
### Copyright and licence
[](https://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-3.0) [](https://opensource.org/licenses/Apache-2.0)
Copyright (C) 2016 - 2026 by [vroncevic.github.io/pobackup](https://vroncevic.github.io/pobackup)
**pobackup** is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
it under the same terms as Bash itself, either Bash version 4.2.47 or,
at your option, any later version of Bash 4 you may have available.
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