# /etc/cron.d/restic.crontab # every 4 hours create a backup 0 */4 * * * root /opt/scripts/restic/backup.sh # every day at 2 in the morning, forget old backups 0 2 * * * root /opt/scripts/restic/forget.sh # every 1st of the month at 10 in the morning, prune 50 10 1 * * root /opt/scripts/restic/prune.sh