how to upload spatie laravel stored backup to google drive? - laravel

Question

i am trying to upload backup on google drive using laravel spatie package i followed these steps
https://gist.github.com/sergomet/f234cc7a8351352170eb547cccd65011
my backup is created successfully g-drive is integrated successfully but when perform action backup:run it gives this error mostly file not found and in the last it says
backup failed because: unlink C:\xampp\htdocs\newfolder\storage\app/backup-temp\temp\2020-11-07-20-06-19.zip) resource temporarily unavailable
and here is my config/backup.php
<?php
return [
'backup' => [
'name' => config('GOOGLE_DRIVE_FOLDER_ID' , 'laravel-backup'),
'source' => [
'files' => [
'include' => [
],
'exclude' => [
base_path('vendor'),
base_path('node_modules'),
],
'followLinks' => false,
],
'databases' => [
'mysql',
],
],
'database_dump_compressor' => null,
'destination' => [
'filename_prefix' => '',
'disks' => [
'local' , 'google'
],
],
'temporary_directory' => storage_path('app/backup-temp'),
],
'notifications' => [
'notifications' => [
\Spatie\Backup\Notifications\Notifications\BackupHasFailed::class => ['mail'],
\Spatie\Backup\Notifications\Notifications\UnhealthyBackupWasFound::class => ['mail'],
\Spatie\Backup\Notifications\Notifications\CleanupHasFailed::class => ['mail'],
\Spatie\Backup\Notifications\Notifications\BackupWasSuccessful::class => ['mail'],
\Spatie\Backup\Notifications\Notifications\HealthyBackupWasFound::class => ['mail'],
\Spatie\Backup\Notifications\Notifications\CleanupWasSuccessful::class => ['mail'],
],
'notifiable' => \Spatie\Backup\Notifications\Notifiable::class,
'mail' => [
],
'slack' => [
'webhook_url' => '',
'channel' => null,
'username' => null,
'icon' => null,
],
],
'monitorBackups' => [
[
'name' => env('GOOGLE_DRIVE_FOLDER_ID' , 'laravel-backup'),
'disks' => ['local'],
'newestBackupsShouldNotBeOlderThanDays' => 1,
'storageUsedMayNotBeHigherThanMegabytes' => 5000,
],
],
'cleanup' => [
'strategy' => \Spatie\Backup\Tasks\Cleanup\Strategies\DefaultStrategy::class,
'defaultStrategy' => [
'keepAllBackupsForDays' => 7,
'keepDailyBackupsForDays' => 16,
'keepWeeklyBackupsForWeeks' => 8,
'keepMonthlyBackupsForMonths' => 4,
'keepYearlyBackupsForYears' => 2,
'deleteOldestBackupsWhenUsingMoreMegabytesThan' => 5000,
],
],
];
my .env
GOOGLE_DRIVE_CLIENT_ID=183462809528-gqhvm96rpsvhccp4lll55soms.apps.googleusercontent.com
GOOGLE_DRIVE_CLIENT_SECRET=T7OaNoN5t2GBHU4hvBVKX
GOOGLE_DRIVE_REFRESH_TOKEN="1//04Z70eIYBuRvgCgYIARAAGAQSNwF-L9Ir1riNcqKpwiOYeFdP6LlXhpcRgDPiMLbZvZS0UKQtDrEpqizRpLwah-Y2-WdmOs"
GOOGLE_DRIVE_FOLDER_ID=1245H1fYLxa8q0LJD1uTAe-chX8W44ALJ

Answer 1

To fix this error set the name to an empty string in the config/backup.php.
'name' => '',
In the following video link, the solution to this error is explained in detail:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6kxXkrlRuJU
I am sure it will be helpful. Or you can also check out the article on -
How To Setup Laravel Backup On Google Drive?