Mozilla::Backup 0.06

Mozilla::Backup is a Perl module as a backup utility for Mozilla profiles. SYNOPSIS $moz = Mozilla::Backup->new(); $file = $moz->backup_profile("firefox", "default"); This package provides a simple interface to back up and restore the profiles of Mozilla-related applications such as Firefox or Thunderbird. Method calls may use named or positional parameters (named calls are recommended). Methods are outlined below: new $moz = Mozilla::Backup->new( %options ); Creates a new Mozilla::Backup object. The options are as follows: log A Log::Dispatch object for receiving log messages. This value is passed to plugins if they accept it. plugin A plugin to use for archiving. Plugins included are: Mozilla::Backup::Plugin::Zip Saves the profile in a zip archive. This is the default plugin. Mozilla::Backup::Plugin::FileCopy Copies the files in the profile into another directory. Mozilla::Backup::Plugin::Tar Saves the profile in a tar or tar.gz archive. You may pass options to the plugin in the following manner: $moz = Mozilla::Backup->new( plugin => [ Mozilla::Backup::Plugin::Tar, compress => 1 ], ); exclude An array reference of regular expressions for files to exclude from the backup. For example, $moz = Mozilla::Backup->new( exclude => [ ^history, ^Cache ], ); Regular expressions can be strings or compiled Regexps. By default the Cache, < Cache.Trash > folders, XUL cache, mail folders cache and lock files are excluded..

Requirements:	No special requirements
Platforms:	Linux
Keyword:	Backup,  Backup Utility,  Libraries,  Mozillabackup,  New,  Perl,  Perl Module,  Plugin,  Profile,  Programming,  Utility
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