From: Leandro Lucarella <luca@llucax.com>
Date: Sat, 25 Sep 2021 10:20:56 +0000 (+0200)
Subject: Fail if the BACKUP_DIR doesn't exist
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Fail if the BACKUP_DIR doesn't exist

This avoids starting a backup when, for example, the backup dir lives in
an external volume and it is not mounted.
---

diff --git a/bacap b/bacap
index 30983f5..c3b541b 100755
--- a/bacap
+++ b/bacap
@@ -89,6 +89,14 @@ ping_host() {
 	ping -c1 "$1" > /dev/null 2>&1
 }
 
+load_config
+
+if ! test -d "$BACKUP_PATH"
+then
+	error "BACKUP_PATH=$BACKUP_PATH doesn't exist!"
+	exit 1
+fi
+
 date=`date "+$DATE_FMT"`
 log
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