Backing Up Google Docs automatically from Linux
Posted by Admin • Monday, October 26. 2009 • Category: Linux
I'm not quite sure why a working example of doing this is so hard to find!
As far as I can tell, at the time of this writing there are two choices of ready-made (and free) apps that do this: GDocBackup and php-google-backup, a tiny php script (on google code) that uses Zend libraries. The former is a windows binary and is said to run in Mono. The latter is a php script which currently partially works (can't handle spreadsheets or PDF's). Not wanting to run Mono (an emulator - I might as well write this in Java), and not satisfied with only backing up .doc's and presentations... I hacked up my own.
Here is how I did it
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