Backup script for parrotos. Will commit updates later.

backup-script.sh

#!/bin/bash

echo "Starting file system backup."

cd
cd Desktop
	if [! -d "$backups" ];
	then mkdir "$backups" ;
	# Not sure if I did this correctly. Will test tomorrow... 
	tar -cvpzf parrotos-backup.tar.gz --exclude=/parrotos-backup.tar.gz \ --exclude=/proc \ --exclude=/tmp \ --exclude=/mnt \ --exclude=/dev \ --exclude=/sys \ --exclude=/run \ --exclude=/media \ --exclude=/var/cache/apt/archives \ --exclude=/usr/src/linux-headers* \ --exclude=/home/*/.gvfs \ --exclude=/home/*/.cache /
	
	fi 
		
echo "completed..."

References

Article on Linux file system backups