Shell script for backing up PostgreSQL databases

1. Clone to desired directory
2. Modify pg_backup.config to your needs
3. Add pg_backup.sh to crontab

Execute crontab -e

Append @daily /path/to/pg_backup.sh > /dev/null

If you want something less heavy

• If you don't want to use AWS backups, try this
• If you want to do just one backup, try this