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.gitignore

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+variables.conf
+

README.md

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+# Firefox profile archiving (Unix-like)
+
+Scripts permitting to save/restore Firefox profile to/from a defined location.
+
+### Requirements
+* `p7zip`
+
+### Files
+* `firefox-save.sh` performs a save of you Firefox profile.
+* `firefox-load.sh` restores a save of you Firefox profile.
+#### Installation
+* `bashrc-ffarchiving` adds aliases to your shell prompt to call above scripts.
+* `install.sh` copies `bashrc-ffarchiving` to bashrc extension directory with correct paths.
+
+### TODO

firefox-load.sh

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+#!/usr/bin/env bash
+# The purpose of this script is to install a Firefox profile from a save location.
+
+source "$(dirname "$0")/variables.conf"
+
+# Remove current profile
+rm -r $firefox_data_path/$profile_name
+
+# Install profile
+7z x $local_path/$file_name -o$firefox_data_path
+
+exit 0

firefox-save.sh

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+#!/usr/bin/env bash
+# The purpose of this script is to zip a Firefox profile and stash it to a save location.
+
+source "$(dirname "$0")/variables.conf"
+
+# Remove old archive
+rm $local_path/$file_name
+
+# Save profile
+7z a $local_path/$file_name $firefox_data_path/$profile_name
+
+exit 0

install.sh

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+#!/usr/bin/env bash
+
+run_directory=$(dirname "$0")
+$user=$(whoami)
+
+echo "Copying bashrc-ffarchiving to extensions directory..."
+cp $run_directory/templates/bashrc-ffarchiving /home/$user/.bashrc.d/
+sed -i -e "s:PH_DIRECTORY:$run_directory:g" /home/$user/.bashrc.d/bashrc-ffarchiving
+
+echo "Finished install. Exiting..."
+exit 0

templates/bashrc-ffarchiving

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+#!/usr/bin/env bash
+# ~/.bashrc.d/bashrc-ffarchiving
+# byMasterKTO
+
+# Set Firefox profile archiving aliases
+alias ff-load='PH_DIRECTORY/firefox-load.sh'
+alias ff-save='PH_DIRECTORY/firefox-save.sh'

variables.conf.template

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+#!/usr/bin/env bash
+
+file_name='profile.zip'
+local_path="" # Set your "repository" here
+firefox_data_path="$HOME/.mozilla/firefox"
+profile_name='profile'