#!/bin/bash
# ----------------------------------------------------------------------
# Modify this script by doing a search and replace for "yourbackupdirectoryhere" 
#
#
#-----------------------------------------------------------------------
# mikes handy rotating-filesystem-snapshot utility: daily snapshots
# ----------------------------------------------------------------------
# RCS info: $Id: daily_snapshot_rotate.sh,v 1.2 2002/03/25 21:53:27 mrubel Exp $
# ----------------------------------------------------------------------
# intended to be run daily as a cron job when hourly.3 contains the
# midnight (or whenever you want) snapshot; say, 13:00 for 4-hour snapshots.
# ----------------------------------------------------------------------

# ------------- system commands used by this script --------------------
ID=/usr/bin/id;
ECHO=/bin/echo;

MOUNT=/bin/mount;
RM=/bin/rm;
MV=/bin/mv;
CP=/bin/cp;

# ------------- file locations -----------------------------------------

MOUNT_DEVICE=/dev/hdb1;
SNAPSHOT_RW=/root/snapshot/yourbackupdirectoryhere;

# ------------- the script itself --------------------------------------

# make sure we're running as root
if (( `$ID -u` != 0 )); then { $ECHO "Sorry, must be root.  Exiting..."; exit; } fi

# attempt to remount the RW mount point as RW; else abort
#$MOUNT -o remount,rw $MOUNT_DEVICE $SNAPSHOT_RW ;
#if (( $? )); then
#{
#	$ECHO "snapshot: could not remount $SNAPSHOT_RW readwrite";
#	exit;
#}
#fi;


# step 1: delete the oldest snapshot, if it exists:
if [ -d $SNAPSHOT_RW/daily.2 ] ; then			\
$RM -rf $SNAPSHOT_RW/daily.2 ;				\
fi ;

# step 2: shift the middle snapshots(s) back by one, if they exist
if [ -d $SNAPSHOT_RW/daily.1 ] ; then			\
$MV $SNAPSHOT_RW/daily.1 $SNAPSHOT_RW/mountpointdirectory/daily.2 ;	\
fi;
if [ -d $SNAPSHOT_RW/daily.0 ] ; then			\
$MV $SNAPSHOT_RW/daily.0 $SNAPSHOT_RW/mountpointdirectory/daily.1;	\
fi;

# step 3: make a hard-link-only (except for dirs) copy of
# hourly.3, assuming that exists, into daily.0
if [ -d $SNAPSHOT_RW/hourly.3 ] ; then			\
$CP -al $SNAPSHOT_RW/hourly.3 $SNAPSHOT_RW/mountpointdirectory/daily.0 ;	\
fi;

# note: do *not* update the mtime of daily.0; it will reflect
# when hourly.3 was made, which should be correct.

# now remount the RW snapshot mountpoint as readonly

#$MOUNT -o remount,ro $MOUNT_DEVICE $SNAPSHOT_RW ;
#if (( $? )); then
#{
#	$ECHO "snapshot: could not remount $SNAPSHOT_RW readonly";
#	exit;
#} fi;