http://code.activestate.com/recipes/tags/backup-daily/2011-09-24T18:09:00-07:00ActiveState Code Recipes2011-07-15T08:27:05-07:00Evgeniy.Khttp://code.activestate.com/recipes/users/4178635/http://code.activestate.com/recipes/577793-postgresql-database-backup-script/

<p style="color: grey"> Python recipe 577793 by <a href="/recipes/users/4178635/">Evgeniy.K</a> (<a href="/recipes/tags/backup/">backup</a>, <a href="/recipes/tags/linux/">linux</a>, <a href="/recipes/tags/postgresql/">postgresql</a>, <a href="/recipes/tags/python/">python</a>, <a href="/recipes/tags/unix/">unix</a>). </p> <p>Simple script to backup some databases from PostgreSQL on unix\linux.</p>

2011-09-24T18:09:00-07:00Robert Lujohttp://code.activestate.com/recipes/users/4044016/http://code.activestate.com/recipes/577877-twitter-incremental-backup-in-yaml-format-by-html-/

<p style="color: grey"> Python recipe 577877 by <a href="/recipes/users/4044016/">Robert Lujo</a> (<a href="/recipes/tags/backup/">backup</a>, <a href="/recipes/tags/twitter/">twitter</a>, <a href="/recipes/tags/yaml/">yaml</a>). </p> <p>Yet another script for backing up Twitter posts (statuses). More information can be found <a href="http://robert-lujo.com/post/10603896621/twitter-backup">here</a>.</p> <p>The script is based on <a href="http://code.activestate.com/recipes/576594/" rel="nofollow">http://code.activestate.com/recipes/576594/</a>, <a href="http://movingtofreedom.org/2009/03/18/python-script-for-backing-up-twitter-statuses/." rel="nofollow">http://movingtofreedom.org/2009/03/18/python-script-for-backing-up-twitter-statuses/.</a></p>

2011-04-14T15:39:57-07:00Tyler Grosshueschhttp://code.activestate.com/recipes/users/4177659/http://code.activestate.com/recipes/577653-archiving-time-series/

<p style="color: grey"> Python recipe 577653 by <a href="/recipes/users/4177659/">Tyler Grosshuesch</a> (<a href="/recipes/tags/archive/">archive</a>, <a href="/recipes/tags/backup/">backup</a>, <a href="/recipes/tags/timestamp/">timestamp</a>). </p> <p>Copies files and directories periodically to a time-stamaped directory. Used to create a running record of digital files to document change over time.</p>

2010-07-06T18:09:43-07:00Denis Barmenkovhttp://code.activestate.com/recipes/users/57155/http://code.activestate.com/recipes/577281-xnview-backup-files-remove-utility/

<p style="color: grey"> Python recipe 577281 by <a href="/recipes/users/57155/">Denis Barmenkov</a> (<a href="/recipes/tags/backup/">backup</a>, <a href="/recipes/tags/cleanup/">cleanup</a>, <a href="/recipes/tags/remove/">remove</a>, <a href="/recipes/tags/xnview/">xnview</a>). Revision 3. </p> <p>Currently XnView image viewer (versions up to 1.97.6) correctly rotate images only when option "[x] make backup" set.</p> <p>Backup files have added name part '.xnbak' before extension:</p> <pre class="prettyprint"><code>original file: IMG0001.jpg backup file: IMG0001.xnbak.jpg </code></pre> <p>Attached script take a root directory in command line and remove backup files created by XnView only when rotated file present in same directory.</p>

2008-12-13T21:28:57-08:00Collin Stockshttp://code.activestate.com/recipes/users/4149235/http://code.activestate.com/recipes/576584-syncfiles/

<p style="color: grey"> Python recipe 576584 by <a href="/recipes/users/4149235/">Collin Stocks</a> (<a href="/recipes/tags/backup/">backup</a>, <a href="/recipes/tags/consistency/">consistency</a>, <a href="/recipes/tags/files/">files</a>, <a href="/recipes/tags/gnu/">gnu</a>, <a href="/recipes/tags/gpl/">gpl</a>, <a href="/recipes/tags/just_in_case/">just_in_case</a>, <a href="/recipes/tags/oop/">oop</a>, <a href="/recipes/tags/pickle/">pickle</a>, <a href="/recipes/tags/state_machine/">state_machine</a>, <a href="/recipes/tags/storage/">storage</a>, <a href="/recipes/tags/sync/">sync</a>, <a href="/recipes/tags/synchronize/">synchronize</a>). Revision 3. </p> <p>This module allows you to handle and protect from inconsistencies sets of files that must all be saved at the same time. It does this be creating backups and temporary files. It has been moderately tested for bugs.</p>