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| author | Florian Pritz <bluewind@xinu.at> | 2016-08-15 16:18:18 +0200 |
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| committer | Florian Pritz <bluewind@xinu.at> | 2016-08-15 16:18:18 +0200 |
| commit | 84da62727535446d3da2b61229127df28a304138 (patch) | |
| tree | ac1a4fb63d8d4db045e470639b83c316c48f8412 | |
| parent | 325b568ff89d540cfecc8b22b7e5735a90b7451f (diff) | |
| download | bin-84da62727535446d3da2b61229127df28a304138.tar.gz bin-84da62727535446d3da2b61229127df28a304138.tar.xz | |
borg-restore.pl: Improve documentation
Signed-off-by: Florian Pritz <bluewind@xinu.at>
| -rwxr-xr-x | borg-restore.pl | 18 |
1 files changed, 11 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/borg-restore.pl b/borg-restore.pl index 5f027a3..05e4edc 100755 --- a/borg-restore.pl +++ b/borg-restore.pl @@ -8,15 +8,19 @@ borg-restore.pl - Restore paths from borg backups =head1 DESCRIPTION -Script that helps to restore files from borg backups. +borg-restore.pl helps to restore files from borg backups. -Takes one path, looks for its backups, shows a list of distinct -versions and allows to select one to be restored. +It takes one path, looks for its backups, shows a list of distinct versions and +allows to select one to be restored. Versions are based on the modification +time of the file. -Also allows to specify a time for automatic selection of the backup that has to -be restored. If a time is specified, the script will automatically select the -newest backup that is at least as old as the time value that is passed and -restore it without further user interaction. +It is also possible to specify a time for automatic selection of the backup +that has to be restored. If a time is specified, the script will automatically +select the newest backup that is at least as old as the time value that is +passed and restore it without further user interaction. + +B<borg-restore.pl --update-cache> has to be executed regularly, ideally after +creating or removing backups. =cut |