app-admin/resticbackup - 1 (robertgzr)

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Install this version:

emerge -a =app-admin/resticbackup-1

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autounmask =app-admin/resticbackup-1

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emerge --autounmask-write -a =app-admin/resticbackup-1

Package Information

Description:
restic-wrapper for easy backups
License:
EUPL-1.2

Ebuild Details

Version EAPI Keywords Slot
1 8 0
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# Copyright 2026 Gentoo Authors
# Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2

EAPI=8

DESCRIPTION="restic-wrapper for easy backups"
S="${WORKDIR}"

LICENSE="EUPL-1.2"
SLOT="0"
KEYWORDS=""

IUSE="+cron +logrotate"

RDEPEND="
	app-backup/restic
	cron? ( virtual/cron )
	logrotate? ( app-admin/logrotate )
"

src_install() {
	dobin "${FILESDIR}"/resticw
	dobin "${FILESDIR}"/resticbackup
	dobin "${FILESDIR}"/resticrestore

	insinto /usr/share/resticbackup
	doins "${FILESDIR}"/config
	doins "${FILESDIR}"/includes
	doins "${FILESDIR}"/excludes

	insinto /etc/resticbackup
	newins - includes <<-EOF
		# paths to include
	EOF
	newins - excludes <<-EOF
		# paths to exclude
	EOF

	if use cron; then
		exeinto /etc/cron.weekly
		newexe "${FILESDIR}"/cronjob resticbackup
	fi

	if use logrotate ; then
		insinto /etc/logrotate.d
		newins "${FILESDIR}"/logrotate resticbackup
	fi
}

pkg_postinst() {
	if use cron ; then
		elog
		elog "Backups will run weekly, see ${EROOT}/etc/cron.weekly/resticbackup"
		elog
	fi

	elog
	elog "A config template is shipped under ${EROOT}/usr/share/resticbackup/config."
	elog "Copy to ${EROOT}/etc/resticbackup/config and edit to make changes."
	elog ""
	elog "See https://restic.readthedocs.io/en/stable/075_scripting.html#environment-variables"
	elog
}

USE Flags

Manage flags for this package: euse -i <flag> -p app-admin/resticbackup | euse -E <flag> -p app-admin/resticbackup | euse -D <flag> -p app-admin/resticbackup

Global/Standard Flags

cron
❓ Default: Enabled (+)
logrotate
❓ Default: Enabled (+)

Dependencies

RDEPEND

	app-backup/restic
	cron? ( virtual/cron )
	logrotate? ( app-admin/logrotate )