Packs Cp 25112024 Txt — Better

Daily backups of .txt configs and logs become smaller, faster to restore, and searchable.

Don’t just zip everything. First, review your text files: packs cp 25112024 txt better

Why? A smaller, cleaner pack is faster to copy (cp) and easier to unpack later. Daily backups of

You can improve packing with a one-line script. Save this as pack_better.sh: You can improve packing with a one-line script

#!/bin/bash
DATE=$(date +%Y%m%d)
mkdir -p ./packs
tar -czvf "./packs/backup_$DATE.tar.gz" --exclude="*.tmp" *.txt
echo "Packed $(ls *.txt | wc -l) text files into packs/backup_$DATE.tar.gz"

Run it daily. That’s “packs cp txt better” in practice.