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1 # Borgend 1 # Borgend
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3 This is a retrying and queuing scheduler as well as a MacOS tray icon for [BorgBackup](https://borgbackup.readthedocs.io/en/stable/). 3 This is a retrying scheduler as well as a MacOS tray icon for [BorgBackup](https://borgbackup.readthedocs.io/en/stable/).
4 If you are not on MacOS, no tray icon will be displayed, but you can still use Borgend as a retrying scheduler.
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5 The lead author is Tuomo Valkonen (<tuomov@iki.fi>). 6 The lead author is Tuomo Valkonen (<tuomov@iki.fi>).
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7 ## Installation 8 ## Installation
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41 Passphrases are stored in the OS X Keychain (or whatever the keyring package supports on other systems). In the Borgend configuration file, you only configure the ‘account’ of the of the password using `keychain_account` keyword of each backup set. The ‘service’ of the password has to be `borg-backup`. To add a password into the keychain for the ‘my-borg-backup’, you may use: 42 Passphrases are stored in the OS X Keychain (or whatever the keyring package supports on other systems). In the Borgend configuration file, you only configure the ‘account’ of the of the password using `keychain_account` keyword of each backup set. The ‘service’ of the password has to be `borg-backup`. To add a password into the keychain for the ‘my-borg-backup’, you may use:
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43 security add-generic-password -a my-borg-backup -s borg-backup -w [PASSWORD] 44 security add-generic-password -a my-borg-backup -s borg-backup -w [PASSWORD]
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45 ### Running on non-Mac OS systems
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47 You will need to start Borgend with the `--no-tray` option.
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50 ## License 47 ## License
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52 This software is distributed under an ANTI-ABUSE LICENSE (aka. *fuck copyright and fuck distributions license*), and without any warranty whatsoever. If you redistribute this software as part of a larger collection/distribution/suite of software, you must do either of the following: 49 This software is distributed under an ANTI-ABUSE LICENSE (aka. *fuck copyright and fuck distributions license*), and without any warranty whatsoever. If you redistribute this software as part of a larger collection/distribution/suite of software, you must do either of the following:
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