import os import sys CURRENT_DIR = os.path.dirname(__file__) NEWSBLUR_DIR = ''.join([CURRENT_DIR, '/../../']) sys.path.insert(0, NEWSBLUR_DIR) os.environ['DJANGO_SETTINGS_MODULE'] = 'settings' import time import s3 from django.conf import settings db_name = 'newsblur' db_pass = settings.DATABASES['default']['PASSWORD'] os.environ['PGPASSWORD'] = db_pass filename = 'backup_postgresql_%s.sql.gz' % time.strftime('%Y-%m-%d-%H-%M') cmd = '/usr/lib/postgresql/9.2/bin -U newsblur -h 127.0.0.1 -Fc %s > %s' % (db_name, filename) print 'Backing up PostgreSQL: %s' % cmd os.system(cmd) print 'Uploading %s to S3...' % filename s3.save_file_in_s3(filename) os.remove(filename)