Overview

The Life OS vault is backed up to a private GitHub repository weekly (every Sunday at 9:03am).

Repo: https://github.com/VLCHALWELL/life-os-vault

Manual Backup

Run this command any time to trigger a backup immediately:

/bin/zsh "/Volumes/LBMM SSD/Users/l_chalwell_external/Life OS/_Tools/backup-to-github.sh"

Log

Backup activity is logged to:

_Tools/backup.log

Notes

  • Only commits if there are actual changes — won’t create empty commits
  • Excludes: .claude/ settings, _Tools/sendit/, Obsidian workspace state, .DS_Store
  • MacMini only — cron job is local to this machine