restic-recover(1)

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

6       restic-recover  -  Recover  data  from the repository not referenced by
7       snapshots
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SYNOPSIS

12       restic recover [flags]
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DESCRIPTION

17       The "recover" command builds a new snapshot from all directories it can
18       find  in  the raw data of the repository which are not referenced in an
19       existing snapshot.  It can be used if, for example, a snapshot has been
20       removed by accident with "forget".
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EXIT STATUS

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

31       -h, --help[=false]      help for recover
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OPTIONS INHERITED FROM PARENT COMMANDS

36       --cacert=[]      file to load root certificates from (default: use sys‐
37       tem certificates or $RESTIC_CACERT)
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40       --cache-dir=""       set  the cache directory. (default: use system de‐
41       fault cache directory)
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44       --cleanup-cache[=false]      auto remove old cache directories
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47       --compression=auto      compression mode (only available for repository
48       format version 2), one of (auto|off|max) (default: $RESTIC_COMPRESSION)
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51       --insecure-tls[=false]      skip TLS certificate verification when con‐
52       necting to the repository (insecure)
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55       --json[=false]      set output mode to JSON for commands  that  support
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59       --key-hint=""       key  ID  of  key  to try decrypting first (default:
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63       --limit-download=0      limits downloads to a maximum  rate  in  KiB/s.
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71       --no-cache[=false]      do not use a local cache
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74       --no-lock[=false]      do not lock the repository, this allows some op‐
75       erations on read-only repositories
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78       -o,  --option=[]       set extended option (key=value, can be specified
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82       --pack-size=0      set target pack size in MiB, created pack files  may
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86       --password-command=""      shell command to obtain the repository pass‐
87       word from (default: $RESTIC_PASSWORD_COMMAND)
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90       -p, --password-file=""      file to read the repository  password  from
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94       -q, --quiet[=false]      do not output comprehensive progress report
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97       -r,  --repo=""       repository  to backup to or restore from (default:
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101       --repository-file=""      file to read  the  repository  location  from
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105       --retry-lock=0s       retry  to  lock  the  repository if it is already
106       locked, takes a value like 5m or 2h (default: no retries)
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109       --tls-client-cert=""      path to a file  containing  PEM  encoded  TLS
110       client certificate and private key (default: $RESTIC_TLS_CLIENT_CERT)
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113       -v,  --verbose[=0]       be  verbose (specify multiple times or a level
114       using --verbose=n``, max level/times is 2)
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NAME

SYNOPSIS

DESCRIPTION

EXIT STATUS

OPTIONS

OPTIONS INHERITED FROM PARENT COMMANDS

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