From 820570d9deb3d80225a69b08bed53ba9d0ea52f7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Joe Irving <joe@irving.me.uk>
Date: Thu, 12 Nov 2026 16:41:34 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] README.md: note on manual mode

---
 README.md | 3 ++-
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 92e49bf..b11a4c5 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -37,7 +37,8 @@ Backupbot II tries to help, by
 
 * `abra app new backup-bot-two`
 * `abra app config <app-name>`
-    - set storage options. Either configure `CRON_SCHEDULE`, or set up `swarm-cronjob`
+    - set storage options. Either configure `CRON_SCHEDULE`, or set up `swarm-cronjob`.
+    - If you need the service to run for manual backups only, set `CRON_SCHEDULE` to "#"
 * `abra app secret generate -a <backupbot_name>`
 * `abra app deploy <app-name>`
 
-- 
2.54.0