alcover / bk

A simple backup utility

bk

An easy backup utility.

Lets you archive a file or folder without having to

• remember tar or zip flags
• find a name like foo2 or foo (copy 1)
• go up the file system to archive current folder

EXAMPLES

Basic
$> bk file.py
$> saved to file_2020-06-05-12-13.py

Compress
$> bk -z file.py
$> saved to file_2020-06-05-12-13.py.zip
Or simply
$> bkz file.py

Archive current folder
$/dir> bk .
saved to ../dir_2020-06-05-12-28