How to do automatic backup with Heroku PGBackups and Heroku Cron. http://carlhoerberg.com/automatic-backup-of-heroku-database-to-s3

Rakefile.rb

require 'aws/s3'
require 'heroku'
require 'heroku/command'
require 'heroku/command/auth'
require 'heroku/command/pgbackups'

task :cron do
  class Heroku::Auth
    def self.client
      Heroku::Client.new ENV['heroku_login'], ENV['heroku_passwd']
    end
  end

  Heroku::Command.run 'pgbackups:capture', ['--expire', '--app', ENV['heroku_appname']]
  url = capture_stdout do
    Heroku::Command.run 'pgbackups:url', ['--app', 'dmks']
  end

  AWS::S3::Base.establish_connection!(:access_key_id => ENV['s3_access_key'], :secret_access_key => ENV['s3_secret_key'])
  AWS::S3::S3Object.store "pgdb-#{Time.now.strftime('%y%m%d_%H%M')}.dump", open(url), ENV['s3_backup_bucket']
end

module Kernel
  def capture_stdout
    out = StringIO.new
    $stdout = out
    yield
    return out.string
  ensure
    $stdout = STDOUT
  end
end

installed the heroku gem? ``` gem install heroku ```

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On Wed, Jun 1, 2011 at 16:49, mcansky < ***@***.***>wrote: having trouble with this : require 'heroku/command/auth' require 'heroku/command/pgbackups' don't work for me ## Reply to this email directly or view it on GitHub: https://gist.github.com/977203