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# backup2mdisc
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# backup2mdisc
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**Now you can enjoy a _self-contained_ backup on each disc without chain-dependency across your entire multi TB backup set!**:
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- **Independently decryptable** (and restorable) archives on each M-Disc.
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- Automatic ISO creation and optional disc burning in the same script.
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- **Fast compression via lz4**.
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## Purpose:
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## Purpose:
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1. Scans all files in a source directory.
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1. Scans all files in a source directory.
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2. Groups them into "chunks" so that each chunk is <= a specified size (default 100GB).
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2. Groups them into "chunks" so that each chunk is <= a specified size (default 100GB).
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## Usage:
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## Usage:
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```
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`./backup_in_individual_chunks.sh /path/to/source /path/to/destination [CHUNK_SIZE] [--create-iso] [--burn]`
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./backup2mdisc.sh /path/to/source /path/to/destination [CHUNK_SIZE] [--create-iso] [--burn]
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```
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## Examples:
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## Examples:
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```bash
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`./backup_in_individual_chunks.sh /home/user/data /mnt/backup 100G --create-iso`
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./backup2mdisc.sh /home/user/data /mnt/backup 100G --create-iso
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`./backup_in_individual_chunks.sh /data /backup 50G --burn`
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```
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```bash
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./backup2mdisc.sh /data /backup 50G --burn
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```
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## Dependencies:
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## Dependencies:
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- `bash`
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- `bash`
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4. **Cross-Platform**
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4. **Cross-Platform**
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- On FreeBSD or macOS, you might need to tweak the commands for hashing (`sha256sum` vs. `shasum -a 256`) or ISO creation (`mkisofs` vs. `genisoimage`).
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- On FreeBSD or macOS, you might need to tweak the commands for hashing (`sha256sum` vs. `shasum -a 256`) or ISO creation (`mkisofs` vs. `genisoimage`).
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- For burning, Linux uses `growisofs`, macOS uses `hdiutil`, and FreeBSD may require `cdrecord` or another tool.
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- For burning, Linux uses `growisofs`, macOS uses `hdiutil`, and FreeBSD may require `cdrecord` or another tool.
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**Now you can enjoy the best of both worlds**:
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- **Independently decryptable** (and restorable) archives on each M-Disc.
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- Automatic ISO creation and optional disc burning in the same script.
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- Fast compression via lz4.
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This gives you a **self-contained** backup on each disc without chain-dependency across your entire 2TB backup set!
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