I was hoping to use Tarsnap to externally backup the data on some of my apps/volumes. I imagine I could achieve this in a semi-roundabout way by writing a script that leverages flyctl to ssh into each app, install tarsnap if it isn’t there, and finally list and backup the volumes. Any issues with t…

I’ve cut and paste the trickiest partswhich was getting cron to run reliably and s3 cleanup. #FROM debian:bullseye-20220711-slim FROM postgres:14.4-bullseye RUN apt-get update -y && apt-get install -y postgresql-client zstd s3cmd s3fs cron busybox \ && apt-get clean && rm -f /var/lib/apt/list…

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ignoramous September 23, 2022, 4:55am 3

I think it’d be cool to ask Fly to support exporting and importing volume snapshots…

Edit: flyctl import / export volume snapshots · Issue #1296 · superfly/flyctl · GitHub

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