restic-self-update(1)

1restic backup(1)                                              restic backup(1)
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NAME

6       restic-self-update - Update the restic binary
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SYNOPSIS

11       restic self-update [flags]
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DESCRIPTION

16       The command "self-update" downloads the latest stable release of restic
17       from GitHub and replaces the currently running binary. After download,
18       the authenticity of the binary is verified using the GPG signature on
19       the release files.
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EXIT STATUS

24       Exit status is 0 if the command was successful, and non-zero if there
25       was any error.
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OPTIONS

30       -h, --help[=false]
31           help for self-update
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34       --output=""
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OPTIONS INHERITED FROM PARENT COMMANDS

41       --cacert=[]
42           file to load root certificates from (default: use system
43       certificates)
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46       --cache-dir=""
47           set the cache directory. (default: use system default cache
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51       --cleanup-cache[=false]
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59       --key-hint=""
60           key ID of key to try decrypting first (default: $RESTIC_KEY_HINT)
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64           limits downloads to a maximum rate in KiB/s. (default: unlimited)
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71       --no-cache[=false]
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80       -o, --option=[]
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84       --password-command=""
85           shell command to obtain the repository password from (default:
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98       -r, --repo=""
99           repository to backup to or restore from (default:
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103       --repository-file=""
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108       --tls-client-cert=""
109           path to a file containing PEM encoded TLS client certificate and
110       private key
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113       -v, --verbose[=0]
114           be verbose (specify multiple times or a level using --verbose=n,
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