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December 6, 2012 17:23
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| #!/bin/bash | |
| #Source and Target | |
| source="$HOME/Downloads" | |
| current_date=`date"+%m_%d_%y"` | |
| target="$HOME/backup/${current_date}_back.tar.gz" | |
| #Creating backup.tgz file to back up directory | |
| tar -cvzf "$target" --exclude="$target" "$source" | |
| Error Message | |
| /backup.sh: line 5: date+%m_%d_%y: command not found |
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