How to Automate Backups to Google Drive Using Rclone (Linux + Cron Tutorial)
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00:00 Intro
00:32 Install Rclone (Linux, Windows & macOS)
01:44 Configure Google Drive
03:47 Configure OneDrive
06:10 Create a Tar Backup (.tar.gz)
06:59 Create an Automated Backup Script
07:40 Test Backup Rotation
08:43 Schedule Automatic Backups with Cron
09:06 Verify the Cron Job
09:54 Outro