Bash Script to Backup your drupal site and database

/var/www

 
./backup.sh urlofwebsite mybackup

www.krimson.be-backup

backup.sql.tar.gz

/var/www/

backup.sh

chmod +x /var/www/backup.sh

#!/bin/bash
 
# A simple script to create a backup of a drupal site (including it's database)         
if [ -z "$1" ]; then
  echo "usage: $0 sub.example.com backup-name" >&2
  exit 1
fi
 
if [ ! -r "$1" ]; then
  echo "$1 is not readable" >&2
  exit 1
fi
 
#TODO : figure out howto retrieve the version of drupal
 
if [ -z "$2" ]; then
  tag=$(date +%y%m%d_%H%M)  
  echo "No tag provided, using" $tag "as tag" >&2
else
  tag=$2
fi
output=$1-$tag
echo "Back Up '"$1"' to '"$output"'"
 
cd $1
wget -O drupalsqldump.sh "http://cvs.drupal.org/viewvc.py/drupal/contributions/sandbox/drumm/tools/drupalsqldump.sh?view=co"
chmod +x drupalsqldump.sh
#TODO .. use pipe to convert sqldump to tar.gz in single step
./drupalsqldump.sh sites/default/settings.php > backup.sql
tar -pczf backup.sql.tar.gz backup.sql
rm backup.sql
rm drupalsqldump.sh
cd ..
cp -rf $1 $output	
rm $1/backup.sql.tar.gz