Incremental Backup Script

Features

The script uses compression to save space.
Multithreaded compression to make it done faster.
The script runs with idle io piority and low process priority so it doesn't stress the computer too much.

How to use

git clone https://github.com/sontqq/incremental-backup-script.git
cd incremental-backup-script
cp backupnow /usr/bin/backupnow
chmod +x /usr/bin/backupnow

Command to run the script: "backupnow" from any directory

Required packages

apt-get install pigz
apt-get install ionice
apt-get install nice

More features to come

• Supporting parameters
  
• Optional compression with strength
  
• Optional background priority (cpu, hdd)