# config file for dotbackup # Entries here override default options. # Command line arguments override config-file options # working-directory: default is ${HOME} # working-directory = /home/sven # destination-directory: default is pwd destination-dir = /home/sven/backups # log-file: default is ~/.dotbackup/log # log-file = /home/sven/.dotbackup/log # file-list: list of files to be backed up, default is ~/.dotbackup/files # file-list = /home/sven/.dotbackup/files # tar-options: additional options to be passed to tar, default is undef # Use the following argument to exclude .tmp files from the archive # tar-options = --exclude=*.tmp # gzip-options: dito gzip # use the following option to suppress output from gzip: # gzip-options = --quiet # compression-level: compression level for gzip to be used, default is 1 # use the following option for best compression (might be slow) # compression-level = 9 compression-level = 3 # filename: filename to be used for the tarball, default is dotbackup + # timestamp, do not include file suffixes, these are added automatically # filename = mybackup