From: DecaTec Date: Sun, 24 Sep 2017 07:53:11 +0000 (+0200) Subject: Added some info to readme X-Git-Tag: v1.0.0~29 X-Git-Url: https://git.p6c8.net/nextcloud-backup-restore.git/commitdiff_plain/94eaba83d022ebf98adb0ce7a8776eb263be579d?hp=22bc4b2e4bbd70be86adf0bfb244b09e879478a4 Added some info to readme --- diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index ee669f3..2d8e3de 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -15,8 +15,9 @@ The scripts take care of these three items to backup automatically. **Important:** -- After cloning or downloading the repository, you'll have to edit the scripts so that they represent your current Nextcloud installation (directories, users, etc.). -- The scripts assume that Nextcloud's data directory is *not* a subdirectory of the Nextcloud installation (file directory). The general recommendation is that the data directory should not be located somewhere in the web folder of your webserver (usually */var/www/*), but in a different folder (e.g. */var/nextcloud_data*). However, if your data directory is located under the Nextcloud file directory, you'll have to change the scripts so that the data directory is not part of the backup/restore (otherwise, it would be copied twice). +- After cloning or downloading the repository, you'll have to edit the scripts so that they represent your current Nextcloud installation (directories, users, etc.). All values which need to be customized are marked with *TODO* in the script's comments. +- The scripts assume that Nextcloud's data directory is *not* a subdirectory of the Nextcloud installation (file directory). The general recommendation is that the data directory should not be located somewhere in the web folder of your webserver (usually */var/www/*), but in a different folder (e.g. */var/nextcloud_data*). Fore more information, see [here](https://docs.nextcloud.com/server/12/admin_manual/installation/installation_wizard.html#data-directory-location-label). +- However, if your data directory *is* located under the Nextcloud file directory, you'll have to change the scripts so that the data directory is not part of the backup/restore (otherwise, it would be copied twice). - If you do not want to save the database password in the scripts, remove the variable *dbPassword* and call *mysql* with the *-p* parameter (without password). When calling the scripts manually, you'll be asked for the database password. ## Backup