diff --git a/scripts/os b/scripts/os
index f015e7c..c3ba1b9 100755
--- a/scripts/os
+++ b/scripts/os
@@ -12,9 +12,11 @@ fi
 
 createRestoreDir() {
     if [[ -d "${restoreDir}" ]]; then
-        rm -rf "${restoreDir}" || exit 2
+        # Keeps the directory, due to newer borgmatic service restrictions.
+        rm -rf "${restoreDir}/*" || exit 2
+    else
+        mkdir -p "${restoreDir}" || exit 2
     fi
-    mkdir -p "${restoreDir}" || exit 2
 }
 
 checkOS() {
@@ -41,6 +43,7 @@ runOsHook() {
         case "$ID" in
             debian)                 "${scriptPath}/os_debian" "$hook";;
             fedora)                 "${scriptPath}/os_fedora" "$hook";;
+            garuda)                 "${scriptPath}/os_garuda" "$hook";;
             solus)                  "${scriptPath}/os_solus" "$hook";;
             opensuse-leap)          "${scriptPath}/os_suse" "$hook";;
             opensuse-tumbleweed)    "${scriptPath}/os_suse" "$hook";;
@@ -64,7 +67,10 @@ hook_pre() {
 }
 
 hook_post() {
-    rm -rf "$restoreDir"
+    if [[ ! -f "${restoreDir}/.keep" ]]; then
+        rm -rf "$restoreDir"
+    fi
+    runOsHook after_backup
 }
 
 
diff --git a/scripts/os_debian b/scripts/os_debian
index d194f71..7908436 100755
--- a/scripts/os_debian
+++ b/scripts/os_debian
@@ -4,9 +4,7 @@ restoreDir="/etc/restore"
 
 
 hook_check() {
-    if [[ -d "$restoreDir" ]]; then
-        rm -rf "$restoreDir" || exit 1
-    fi
+    :
 }
 
 hook_pre() {
@@ -54,7 +52,7 @@ EOF
 }
 
 hook_post() {
-    rm -rf "$restoreDir"
+    :
 }
 
 
diff --git a/scripts/os_fedora b/scripts/os_fedora
index c4f1cea..8706b6a 100755
--- a/scripts/os_fedora
+++ b/scripts/os_fedora
@@ -4,9 +4,7 @@ restoreDir="/etc/restore"
 
 
 hook_check() {
-    if [[ -d "$restoreDir" ]]; then
-        rm -rf "$restoreDir" || exit 1
-    fi
+    :
 }
 
 hook_pre() {
@@ -31,7 +29,7 @@ EOF
 }
 
 hook_post() {
-    rm -rf "$restoreDir"
+    :
 }
 
 case "$1" in
diff --git a/scripts/os_garuda b/scripts/os_garuda
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..30d3f5c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/scripts/os_garuda
@@ -0,0 +1,42 @@
+#!/bin/bash
+
+restoreDir="/etc/restore"
+
+
+hook_check() {
+    :
+}
+
+hook_pre() {
+    mkdir -p "$restoreDir" || exit 1
+    pushd "$restoreDir" || exit 2
+
+    pacman -Qqe > "pkglist.txt"
+    comm -13 <(pacman -Qqdt | sort) <(pacman -Qqdtt | sort) > optdeplist.txt
+    pacman -Qqem > foreignpkglist.txt
+    
+    cat > restore.sh <<EOF
+#!/bin/bash
+
+# Install non-foreign packages from pgklist:
+pacman -S --needed \$(comm -12 <(pacman -Slq | sort) <(sort pkglist.txt))
+
+# Remove packages not listed.
+#pacman -Rsu \$(comm -23 <(pacman -Qq | sort) <(sort pkglist.txt))
+
+# Install AUR packages
+paru -Sa --fm thunar - <foreign-pkglist.txt
+
+EOF
+    popd || exit 2
+}
+
+hook_post() {
+    :
+}
+
+case "$1" in
+    before_check)   hook_check;;
+    before_backup)  hook_pre;;
+    after_backup)   hook_post;;
+esac
diff --git a/scripts/os_macos b/scripts/os_macos
index 817de07..c22f1f3 100755
--- a/scripts/os_macos
+++ b/scripts/os_macos
@@ -4,9 +4,7 @@ restoreDir="$HOME/.borgmatic/restore"
 
 
 hook_check() {
-    if [[ -d "$restoreDir" ]]; then
-        rm -rf "$restoreDir" || exit 1
-    fi
+    :
 }
 
 hook_pre() {
@@ -31,7 +29,7 @@ EOF
 }
 
 hook_post() {
-    rm -rf "$restoreDir"
+    :
 }
 
 
diff --git a/scripts/os_solus b/scripts/os_solus
index 83f33bb..ef3c371 100755
--- a/scripts/os_solus
+++ b/scripts/os_solus
@@ -4,9 +4,7 @@ restoreDir="/etc/restore"
 
 
 hook_check() {
-    if [[ -d "$restoreDir" ]]; then
-        rm -rf "$restoreDir" || exit 1
-    fi
+    :
 }
 
 hook_pre() {
@@ -19,7 +17,7 @@ hook_pre() {
 }
 
 hook_post() {
-    rm -rf "$restoreDir"
+    :
 }
 
 case "$1" in
diff --git a/scripts/os_suse b/scripts/os_suse
index c830257..24d8c47 100755
--- a/scripts/os_suse
+++ b/scripts/os_suse
@@ -4,9 +4,7 @@ restoreDir="/etc/restore"
 
 
 hook_check() {
-    if [[ -d "$restoreDir" ]]; then
-        rm -rf "$restoreDir" || exit 1
-    fi
+    :
 }
 
 hook_pre() {
@@ -31,7 +29,7 @@ EOF
 }
 
 hook_post() {
-    rm -rf "$restoreDir"
+    :
 }
 
 case "$1" in