--- Startup Script ---

#!/bin/bash
while true
    do
NOW="$(date +"%Y%m%d")"
        /home/minetest/minetest/worldbackup.sh

            /home/minetest/minetest/bin/minetestserver --config /home/minetest/minetest/private.conf \
                --worldname Beboh \
                --port 31000 \
                --logfile /home/minetest/minetest/logs/Beboh$NOW.txt

       sleep 5
done


--- worldbackup.sh ---

#!/bin/bash

NOW="$(date +"%Y%m%d-%H%M")"
/bin/cp -Rv /home/minetest/minetest/worlds/Beboh /home/minetest/world-backups/Beboh$NOW

# symbolic link to the latest backup
/bin/ln -sfn /home/minetest/world-backups/Beboh$NOW latest