Subj : Re: Copy before process..
To   : Floris van Unen
From : Jay Harris
Date : Fri Sep 20 2024 08:23 am

On 19 Sep 2024, Jay Harris said the following...

 JH> This worked well for my IPv4 nodes but not for the IPv6 ones.  I made a
 JH> modification that uses their first AKA instead:
 JH> 
 JH> In binkd.conf:
 JH> exec "!/path/to/archiver.sh *F *A0" *
 JH> 
 JH> ===
 JH> #!/bin/bash
 JH> Y=`date '+%Y'`
 JH> W=`date '+%V'`
 JH> B=`basename $1`
 JH> L=/path/to/archive/$Y/$W
 JH> N=`echo $2 | tr ":/@." "----"`
 JH> 
 JH> mkdir -p $L
 JH> cp -vf $1 $L/$N\_$B
 JH> ===

And if you'd like to automatically clean up these files, you can add this to your daily or weekly maintenance:

# Delete all files older than 30 days
find /path/to/archive/ -type f -mtime +30 -execdir rm -- '{}' \;

# Remove all empty directories
find /path/to/archive/ -empty -type d -delete


Jay

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