A much easier way to do this

BOBdotEXE / RetroPie-Simple-Backup-Script

A simple shell script to backup all your RetroPie save files Locally, and to the cloud!

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A much easier way to do this #3

Closed p1r473 closed 2 years ago

p1r473 commented 2 years ago

Heres how I do this Backup: find /home/pi/RetroPie/roms/ -name ".srm" -o -name ".state*" | tar --transform 's|/home/pi/||g' -PcJf /home/pi/savegamebackup/savegames.$(date +%Y-%m-%d).tar.xz -T - 2>&1

Restore: tar -C /home/pi/ -xJf /home/pi/savegamebackup/current/retropie_saves.tar.xz 2>&1