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Created May 23, 2014 20:15
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Gitlab backup to Amazon S3
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0 2 * * * cd /home/git/gitlab && PATH=/usr/local/bin:/usr/bin:/bin bundle exec rake gitlab:backup:create RAILS_ENV=production
0 4 * * * s3cmd sync --skip-existing --delete-removed /home/git/gitlab/tmp/backups/ s3://<backup-bucket-name>/gitlab/
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Works nicely!

GitLab suggests you run the initial command as the git user (assuming you've installed per their instructions). This works for me:

cd /home/git/gitlab && sudo -u git -H bundle exec rake gitlab:backup:create RAILS_ENV=production

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