# Restic Scripts

## Environment Variables

Recommended to put these in the relevant `~/.bashrc` file

| Env Variable        | Description                                                                                |
|---------------------|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| `BACKUP_DIR`        | Directory to back up                                                                       |
| `RESTIC_REPOSITORY` | Directory for the restic repository. This is usually on a mount point made from Proxmox    |
| `RESTIC_PASSWORD`   | Password for the restic repository                                                         |
| `LOKI_URL`          | Push URL for Loki. Should include the port and end with something like `/loki/api/v1/push` |

## Usage

### Python

```shell
python -m restic.snapshots
```

```shell
python -m restic.backup --tag manual --project joplin --services app,db
```

```shell
python -m restic.prune
```

### Shell Scripts

```shell
./restic_command.sh snapshots
```

```shell
./restic_backup.sh --tag manual
```

```shell
./restic_command.sh forget --keep-last 1
```

```shell
./restic_command.sh restore
```