fos

Fos is a folder archive tool for Linux or Mac. By default Fos archives ~/Desktop and ~/Downloads, but can easily archive any folder.

Installation

Fos is a Ruby Gem and can be easily installed with the command gem install fos.

If you do not yet have ruby installed you will need to do that first.

Usage

Basic usage is fos and archives ~/Desktop and ~/Downloads.

fos -h shows you options.

Options
    -p, --path PATH
    -n, --name NAME
    -z, --zip
    -h, --help
    -v, --version

Examples:

fos -p /path/to/folder

Archives the contents of /path/to/folder into /path/to/folder/archive

fos -n new_name

Archives the contents of ~/Desktop and ~/Downloads into ~/Desktop/new_name and ~/Downloads/new_name respectively.

fos -z

Archives and zips the contents of ~/Desktop and ~/Downloads into ~/Desktop/archive.zip and ~/Downloads/archive.zip respectively.

fos -p /path/to/folder -n new_name -z

Archives and zips the contents of /path/to/folder into /path/to/folder/new_name.zip.

Config

Config file located at ~/.fos/config.yml

Development

First time installing for dev on your system run bundle install

Then run rake install to build Fos from source

Roadmap

• Archive specific names[testing]
• Archive specific paths[testing]
• Zip archive[testing]

Contributing

1. Fork it ( https://github.com/scottyg/fos/fork )
2. Create your feature branch (git checkout -b my-new-feature)
3. Commit your changes (git commit -am 'Add some feature')
4. Push to the branch (git push origin my-new-feature)
5. Create a new Pull Request