borgmatic.yaml

# Where to look for files to backup, and where to store those backups. See
# https://borgbackup.readthedocs.io/en/stable/quickstart.html and
# https://borgbackup.readthedocs.io/en/stable/usage.html#borg-create for details.
location:
    # List of source directories to backup (required). Globs and tildes are expanded.
    source_directories:
        - ~/Desktop
        - ~/Pictures
        - ~/Documents
        - ~/Applications
        - ~/Library
        - ~/Pictures
        - ~/Public
        - ~/code
        - ~/src
        - ~/dotfiles
        - ~/mail
        - ~/plan
        - ~/.ssh
        - ~/.aws
        - ~/.gnupg
        - ~/.s3cfg
        - ~/.psql_history
        - ~/.signature.nerdwallet
        - ~/.msmtp.queue.log
        - ~/.msmtp.log
        - ~/.bash_history

    # Paths to local or remote repositories (required). Tildes are expanded. Multiple
    # repositories are backed up to in sequence. See ssh_command for SSH options like
    # identity file or port.
    repositories:
        - user@backupserver:sourcehostname.borg

    # Stay in same file system (do not cross mount points). Defaults to false.
    # one_file_system: true

    # Only store/extract numeric user and group identifiers. Defaults to false.
    # numeric_owner: true

    # Store atime into archive. Defaults to true.
    # atime: false

    # Store ctime into archive. Defaults to true.
    # ctime: false

    # Store birthtime (creation date) into archive. Defaults to true.
    # birthtime: false

    # Use Borg's --read-special flag to allow backup of block and other special
    # devices. Use with caution, as it will lead to problems if used when
    # backing up special devices such as /dev/zero. Defaults to false.
    # read_special: false

    # Record bsdflags (e.g. NODUMP, IMMUTABLE) in archive. Defaults to true.
    # bsd_flags: true

    # Mode in which to operate the files cache. See
    # https://borgbackup.readthedocs.io/en/stable/usage/create.html#description for
    # details. Defaults to "ctime,size,inode".
    # files_cache: ctime,size,inode

    # Alternate Borg local executable. Defaults to "borg".
    # local_path: borg1

    # Alternate Borg remote executable. Defaults to "borg".
    # remote_path: borg1

    # Any paths matching these patterns are included/excluded from backups. Globs are
    # expanded. (Tildes are not.) Note that Borg considers this option experimental.
    # See the output of "borg help patterns" for more details. Quote any value if it
    # contains leading punctuation, so it parses correctly.
    # patterns:
        # - R /
        # - '- /home/*/.cache'
        # - + /home/susan
        # - '- /home/*'

    # Read include/exclude patterns from one or more separate named files, one pattern
    # per line. Note that Borg considers this option experimental. See the output of
    # "borg help patterns" for more details.
    # patterns_from:
        # - /etc/borgmatic/patterns

    # Any paths matching these patterns are excluded from backups. Globs and tildes
    # are expanded. See the output of "borg help patterns" for more details.
    # exclude_patterns:
        # - '*.pyc'
        # - ~/*/.cache
        # - /etc/ssl

    # Read exclude patterns from one or more separate named files, one pattern per
    # line. See the output of "borg help patterns" for more details.
    # exclude_from:
        # - /etc/borgmatic/excludes

    # Exclude directories that contain a CACHEDIR.TAG file. See
    # http://www.brynosaurus.com/cachedir/spec.html for details. Defaults to false.
    # exclude_caches: true

    # Exclude directories that contain a file with the given filename. Defaults to not
    # set.
    # exclude_if_present: .nobackup

    # If true, the exclude_if_present filename is included in backups. Defaults to
    # false, meaning that the exclude_if_present filename is omitted from backups.
    # keep_exclude_tags: true

    # Exclude files with the NODUMP flag. Defaults to false.
    # exclude_nodump: true

    # Path for additional source files used for temporary internal state like
    # borgmatic database dumps. Note that changing this path prevents "borgmatic
    # restore" from finding any database dumps created before the change. Defaults
    # to ~/.borgmatic
    # borgmatic_source_directory: /tmp/borgmatic

# Repository storage options. See
# https://borgbackup.readthedocs.io/en/stable/usage.html#borg-create and
# https://borgbackup.readthedocs.io/en/stable/usage/general.html#environment-variables for
# details.
# storage:
    # The standard output of this command is used to unlock the encryption key. Only
    # use on repositories that were initialized with passcommand/repokey encryption.
    # Note that if both encryption_passcommand and encryption_passphrase are set,
    # then encryption_passphrase takes precedence. Defaults to not set.
    # encryption_passcommand: secret-tool lookup borg-repository repo-name

    # Passphrase to unlock the encryption key with. Only use on repositories that were
    # initialized with passphrase/repokey encryption. Quote the value if it contains
    # punctuation, so it parses correctly. And backslash any quote or backslash
    # literals as well. Defaults to not set.
    # encryption_passphrase: "!\"#$%&'()*+,-./:;<=>?@[\\]^_`{|}~"

    # Number of seconds between each checkpoint during a long-running backup. See
    # https://borgbackup.readthedocs.io/en/stable/faq.html#if-a-backup-stops-mid-way-does-the-already-backed-up-data-stay-there
    # for details. Defaults to checkpoints every 1800 seconds (30 minutes).
    # checkpoint_interval: 1800

    # Specify the parameters passed to then chunker (CHUNK_MIN_EXP, CHUNK_MAX_EXP,
    # HASH_MASK_BITS, HASH_WINDOW_SIZE). See https://borgbackup.readthedocs.io/en/stable/internals.html
    # for details. Defaults to "19,23,21,4095".
    # chunker_params: 19,23,21,4095

    # Type of compression to use when creating archives. See
    # https://borgbackup.readthedocs.org/en/stable/usage.html#borg-create for details.
    # Defaults to "lz4".
    # compression: lz4

    # Remote network upload rate limit in kiBytes/second. Defaults to unlimited.
    # remote_rate_limit: 100

    # Command to use instead of "ssh". This can be used to specify ssh options.
    # Defaults to not set.
    # ssh_command: ssh -i /path/to/private/key

    # Base path used for various Borg directories. Defaults to $HOME, ~$USER, or ~.
    # See https://borgbackup.readthedocs.io/en/stable/usage/general.html#environment-variables for details.
    # borg_base_directory: /path/to/base

    # Path for Borg configuration files. Defaults to $borg_base_directory/.config/borg
    # borg_config_directory: /path/to/base/config

    # Path for Borg cache files. Defaults to $borg_base_directory/.cache/borg
    # borg_cache_directory: /path/to/base/cache

    # Path for Borg security and encryption nonce files. Defaults to $borg_base_directory/.config/borg/security
    # borg_security_directory: /path/to/base/config/security

    # Path for Borg encryption key files. Defaults to $borg_base_directory/.config/borg/keys
    # borg_keys_directory: /path/to/base/config/keys

    # Umask to be used for borg create. Defaults to 0077.
    # umask: 0077

    # Maximum seconds to wait for acquiring a repository/cache lock. Defaults to 1.
    # lock_wait: 5

    # Name of the archive. Borg placeholders can be used. See the output of
    # "borg help placeholders" for details. Defaults to
    # "{hostname}-{now:%Y-%m-%dT%H:%M:%S.%f}". If you specify this option, you must
    # also specify a prefix in the retention section to avoid accidental pruning of
    # archives with a different archive name format. And you should also specify a
    # prefix in the consistency section as well.
    # archive_name_format: '{hostname}-documents-{now}'

    # Bypass Borg error about a repository that has been moved. Defaults to false.
    # relocated_repo_access_is_ok: true

    # Bypass Borg error about a previously unknown unencrypted repository. Defaults to
    # false.
    # unknown_unencrypted_repo_access_is_ok: true

    # Additional options to pass directly to particular Borg commands, handy for Borg
    # options that borgmatic does not yet support natively. Note that borgmatic does
    # not perform any validation on these options. Running borgmatic with
    # "--verbosity 2" shows the exact Borg command-line invocation.
    # extra_borg_options:
        # Extra command-line options to pass to "borg init".
        # init: --make-parent-dirs

        # Extra command-line options to pass to "borg prune".
        # prune: --save-space

        # Extra command-line options to pass to "borg create".
        # create: --no-files-cache

        # Extra command-line options to pass to "borg check".
        # check: --save-space

# Retention policy for how many backups to keep in each category. See
# https://borgbackup.readthedocs.org/en/stable/usage.html#borg-prune for details.
# At least one of the "keep" options is required for pruning to work. See
# https://torsion.org/borgmatic/docs/how-to/deal-with-very-large-backups/
# if you'd like to skip pruning entirely.
retention:
    # Keep all archives within this time interval.
    # keep_within: 3H

    # Number of secondly archives to keep.
    # keep_secondly: 60

    # Number of minutely archives to keep.
    # keep_minutely: 60

    # Number of hourly archives to keep.
    # keep_hourly: 24

    # Number of daily archives to keep.
    keep_daily: 7

    # Number of weekly archives to keep.
    # keep_weekly: 4

    # Number of monthly archives to keep.
    # keep_monthly: 6

    # Number of yearly archives to keep.
    # keep_yearly: 1

    # When pruning, only consider archive names starting with this prefix.
    # Borg placeholders can be used. See the output of "borg help placeholders" for
    # details. Defaults to "{hostname}-". Use an empty value to disable the default.
    # prefix: sourcehostname

# Consistency checks to run after backups. See
# https://borgbackup.readthedocs.org/en/stable/usage.html#borg-check and
# https://borgbackup.readthedocs.org/en/stable/usage.html#borg-extract for details.
# consistency:
    # List of one or more consistency checks to run: "repository", "archives", "data",
    # and/or "extract". Defaults to "repository" and "archives". Set to "disabled" to
    # disable all consistency checks. "repository" checks the consistency of the
    # repository, "archives" checks all of the archives, "data" verifies the integrity
    # of the data within the archives, and "extract" does an extraction dry-run of the
    # most recent archive. Note that "data" implies "archives".
    # checks:
        # - repository
        # - archives

    # Paths to a subset of the repositories in the location section on which to run
    # consistency checks. Handy in case some of your repositories are very large, and
    # so running consistency checks on them would take too long. Defaults to running
    # consistency checks on all repositories configured in the location section.
    # check_repositories:
        # - user@backupserver:sourcehostname.borg

    # Restrict the number of checked archives to the last n. Applies only to the "archives" check. Defaults to checking all archives.
    # check_last: 3

    # When performing the "archives" check, only consider archive names starting with
    # this prefix. Borg placeholders can be used. See the output of
    # "borg help placeholders" for details. Defaults to "{hostname}-". Use an empty
    # value to disable the default.
    # prefix: sourcehostname

# Options for customizing borgmatic's own output and logging.
# output:
    # Apply color to console output. Can be overridden with --no-color command-line
    # flag. Defaults to true.
    # color: false

# Shell commands, scripts, or integrations to execute at various points during a borgmatic
# run. IMPORTANT: All provided commands and scripts are executed with user permissions of
# borgmatic. Do not forget to set secure permissions on this configuration file (chmod
# 0600) as well as on any script called from a hook (chmod 0700) to prevent potential
# shell injection or privilege escalation.
# hooks:
    # List of one or more shell commands or scripts to execute before creating a
    # backup, run once per configuration file.
    # before_backup:
        # - echo "Starting a backup."

    # List of one or more shell commands or scripts to execute after creating a
    # backup, run once per configuration file.
    # after_backup:
        # - echo "Created a backup."

    # List of one or more shell commands or scripts to execute when an exception
    # occurs during a backup or when running a before_backup or after_backup hook.
    # on_error:
        # - echo "Error while creating a backup or running a backup hook."

    # List of one or more PostgreSQL databases to dump before creating a backup,
    # run once per configuration file. The database dumps are added to your source
    # directories at runtime, backed up, and then removed afterwards. Requires
    # pg_dump/pg_dumpall/pg_restore commands. See
    # https://www.postgresql.org/docs/current/app-pgdump.html for details.
    # postgresql_databases:
          # Database name (required if using this hook). Or "all" to dump all
          # databases on the host.
        # - name: users

          # Database hostname to connect to. Defaults to connecting via local
          # Unix socket.
          # hostname: database.example.org

          # Port to connect to. Defaults to 5432.
          # port: 5433

          # Username with which to connect to the database. Defaults to the
          # username of the current user. You probably want to specify the
          # "postgres" superuser here when the database name is "all".
          # username: dbuser

          # Password with which to connect to the database. Omitting a password
          # will only work if PostgreSQL is configured to trust the configured
          # username without a password, or you create a ~/.pgpass file.
          # password: trustsome1

          # Database dump output format. One of "plain", "custom", "directory",
          # or "tar". Defaults to "custom" (unlike raw pg_dump). See
          # https://www.postgresql.org/docs/current/app-pgdump.html for details.
          # Note that format is ignored when the database name is "all".
          # format: directory

          # Additional pg_dump/pg_dumpall options to pass directly to the dump
          # command, without performing any validation on them. See
          # https://www.postgresql.org/docs/current/app-pgdump.html for details.
          # options: --role=someone

    # List of one or more MySQL/MariaDB databases to dump before creating a backup,
    # run once per configuration file. The database dumps are added to your source
    # directories at runtime, backed up, and then removed afterwards. Requires
    # mysqldump/mysql commands (from either MySQL or MariaDB). See
    # https://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/8.0/en/mysqldump.html or
    # https://mariadb.com/kb/en/library/mysqldump/ for details.
    # mysql_databases:
          # Database name (required if using this hook). Or "all" to dump all
          # databases on the host.
        # - name: users

          # Database hostname to connect to. Defaults to connecting via local
          # Unix socket.
          # hostname: database.example.org

          # Port to connect to. Defaults to 3306.
          # port: 3307

          # Username with which to connect to the database. Defaults to the
          # username of the current user.
          # username: dbuser

          # Password with which to connect to the database. Omitting a password
          # will only work if MySQL is configured to trust the configured
          # username without a password.
          # password: trustsome1

          # Additional mysqldump options to pass directly to the dump command,
          # without performing any validation on them. See
          # https://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/8.0/en/mysqldump.html or
          # https://mariadb.com/kb/en/library/mysqldump/ for details.
          # options: --skip-comments

    # Healthchecks ping URL or UUID to notify when a backup begins, ends, or errors.
    # Create an account at https://healthchecks.io if you'd like to use this service.
    # See
    # https://torsion.org/borgmatic/docs/how-to/monitor-your-backups/#healthchecks-hook
    # for details.
    # healthchecks: https://hc-ping.com/your-uuid-here

    # Cronitor ping URL to notify when a backup begins, ends, or errors. Create an
    # account at https://cronitor.io if you'd like to use this service. See
    # https://torsion.org/borgmatic/docs/how-to/monitor-your-backups/#cronitor-hook
    # for details.
    # cronitor: https://cronitor.link/d3x0c1

    # Cronhub ping URL to notify when a backup begins, ends, or errors. Create an
    # account at https://cronhub.io if you'd like to use this service. See
    # https://torsion.org/borgmatic/docs/how-to/monitor-your-backups/#cronhub-hook for
    # details.
    # cronhub: https://cronhub.io/start/1f5e3410-254c-11e8-b61d-55875966d031

    # List of one or more shell commands or scripts to execute before running all
    # actions (if one of them is "create"), run once before all configuration files.
    # before_everything:
        # - echo "Starting actions."

    # List of one or more shell commands or scripts to execute after running all
    # actions (if one of them is "create"), run once after all configuration files.
    # after_everything:
        # - echo "Completed actions."

    # Umask used when executing hooks. Defaults to the umask that borgmatic is run with.
    # umask: 0077