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+#!/bin/bash
+
+docker exec minecraft rcon-cli stop
+docker compose -f /home/vaporvee/minecraft/docker-compose.yml down
+echo making world backup this can take a while...
+rclone sync /home/vaporvee/minecraft/data/world minecraft-backups:/MinecraftBackups/lastworld
+rclone sync /home/vaporvee/minecraft/data/world_nether/DIM-1 minecraft-backups:/MinecraftBackups/lastworld/DIM-1
+rclone sync /home/vaporvee/minecraft/data/world_the_end/DIM1 minecraft-backups:/MinecraftBackups/lastworld/DIM1
+docker compose -f /home/vaporvee/minecraft/docker-compose.yml up -d