i#!/bin/bash # saving things at /home echo "Starting backup..." cd YOUR_BACKUP_FOLDER mkdir `date +%m-%d-%Y-$HOSTNAME` cd `date +%m-%d-%Y-$HOSTNAME` cp ~/.bashrc bashrc cp /etc/issue.net . cp ~/.config/sublime-text-3/Packages/User/Preferences.sublime-settings . # AND OTHER CONF FILES YOU WANT TO SAVE echo "Done!"