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Removed sudo requirement from VeraCrypt guide

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Sun Knudsen 2020-09-03 16:53:44 -04:00
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@ -176,16 +176,11 @@ veracrypt --text --dismount "$BACKUP_VOLUME_PATH"
### Step 11: create backup script
```shell
cat << EOF > /usr/local/sbin/backup.sh
cat << EOF > /usr/local/bin/backup.sh
#! /bin/sh
set -e
if [ "\$(id -u)" != "0" ]; then
echo "This script must run as root"
exit 1
fi
red=$'\e[1;31m'
end=$'\e[0m'
@ -201,6 +196,8 @@ for file in "\${files[@]}"; do
rsync -axRS --delete "\$file" /Volumes/Backup
done
open /Volumes/Backup
printf "\${red}Inspect backup and press enter\${end}"
read -r answer
@ -209,13 +206,13 @@ veracrypt --text --dismount "$BACKUP_VOLUME_PATH"
echo "Done"
EOF
chmod +x /usr/local/sbin/backup.sh
chmod +x /usr/local/bin/backup.sh
```
### Step 12: edit backup script
```shell
vi /usr/local/sbin/backup.sh
vi /usr/local/bin/backup.sh
```
Press <kbd>i</kbd> to enter insert mode, edit backup script, press <kbd>esc</kbd> to exit insert mode and press <kbd>shift+z+z</kbd> to save and exit.
@ -223,8 +220,7 @@ Press <kbd>i</kbd> to enter insert mode, edit backup script, press <kbd>esc</kbd
## Usage guide
```console
$ sudo backup.sh
Password:
$ backup.sh
Enter password for /Volumes/Samsung BAR/.b:
Inspect backup and press enter
Done