#!/bin/sh
#
# 13 May 2002
# "Backup" - Backs up files listed in /home/dustind/scripts/backup/files_to_backup every night
# Excludes directories listed in /root/backup/exclude_file
# questions/comments --> dustind@moon-lite.com

#Script Variables ------------------------------
#
# -date the file
DATE=`/bin/date +%m-%d-%Y`

# -which files to backup
FILES=/home/dustind/scripts/backup/files_to_backup

# -which files _not_ to backup
EXCLUDE=/home/dustind/scripts/backup/exclude_file
# End Script Variables ------------------------------

# Backup to /home/backup.tar all files specified in /home/dustind/scripts/backup/files_to_backup
# excluding files and directories listed in /home/dustind/scripts/backup/exclude_file
/bin/tar -cvf /home/dustind/$DATE.backup.tar -T $FILES -X $EXCLUDE

# Gzip the file /home/dustind/backup.tar
/bin/gzip /home/dustind/$DATE.backup.tar
exit 0;