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6 restic-cat - Print internal objects to stdout
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11 restic cat [flags] [pack|blob|snapshot|index|key|masterkey|config|lock]
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17 The "cat" command is used to print internal objects to stdout.
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28 -h, --help[=false] help for cat
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33 --cacert=[] file to load root certificates from (default: use sys‐
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44 --compression=auto compression mode (only available for repository
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48 --insecure-tls[=false] skip TLS certificate verification when con‐
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52 --json[=false] set output mode to JSON for commands that support
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56 --key-hint="" key ID of key to try decrypting first (default:
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79 --pack-size=0 set target pack size in MiB, created pack files may
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83 --password-command="" shell command to obtain the repository pass‐
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94 -r, --repo="" repository to backup to or restore from (default:
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