Gotosocial Backup

purpose and application

Backing up gotosocial.

definitions

None.

steps

1. Backup db pg_dump -W postgres://gotosocial@127.0.0.1:5432/gotosocial | gzip > /var/tmp/gotosocial_$(date +%Y%m%dT%H%M%S).psql.gz
2. Backup media files gotosocial admin media list-attachments --config-path /etc/gotosocial.yaml --log-level fatal | xargs tar -cvzf /var/tmp/gotosocial-media_$(date +%Y%m%dT%H%M%S).tar.gz

Resources

• https://docs.gotosocial.org/en/latest/admin/backup_and_restore/
• https://docs.gotosocial.org/en/latest/admin/cli/#gotosocial-admin-media-list-attachments
• https://www.postgresql.org/docs/15/backup.html