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6 restic-diff - Show differences between two snapshots
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11 restic diff snapshot-ID snapshot-ID [flags]
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16 The "diff" command shows differences from the first to the second
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36 -h, --help[=false]
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40 --metadata[=false]
41 print changes in metadata
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47 file to load root certificates from (default: use system
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52 set the cache directory. (default: use system default cache
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61 set output mode to JSON for commands that support it
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65 key ID of key to try decrypting first (default: $RESTIC_KEY_HINT)
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81 do not lock the repo, this allows some operations on read-only
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86 set extended option (key=value, can be specified multiple times)
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90 specify a shell command to obtain a password (default:
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104 repository to backup to or restore from (default:
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109 path to a file containing PEM encoded TLS client certificate and
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123generated by `restic generate` Jan 2017 restic backup(1)