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NAME

restic-check - Check the repository for errors

 

SYNOPSIS

restic check [flags]

 

DESCRIPTION

The "check" command tests the repository for errors and reports any errors it finds. It can also be used to read all data and therefore simulate a restore.

By default, the "check" command will always load all data directly from the repository and not use a local cache.

 

EXIT STATUS

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

 

OPTIONS

--check-unused[=false]         find unused blobs

-h, --help[=false]         help for check

--read-data[=false]         read all data blobs

--read-data-subset=""         read subset n of m data packs (format: n/m)

--with-cache[=false]         use the cache

 

OPTIONS INHERITED FROM PARENT COMMANDS

--cacert=[]         file to load root certificates from (default: use system certificates)

--cache-dir=""         set the cache directory. (default: use system default cache directory)

--cleanup-cache[=false]         auto remove old cache directories

--json[=false]         set output mode to JSON for commands that support it

--key-hint=""         key ID of key to try decrypting first (default: $RESTIC_KEY_HINT)

--limit-download=0         limits downloads to a maximum rate in KiB/s. (default: unlimited)

--limit-upload=0         limits uploads to a maximum rate in KiB/s. (default: unlimited)

--no-cache[=false]         do not use a local cache

--no-lock[=false]         do not lock the repo, this allows some operations on read-only repos

-o, --option=[]         set extended option (key=value, can be specified multiple times)

--password-command=""         shell command to obtain the repository password from (default: $RESTIC_PASSWORD_COMMAND)

-p, --password-file=""         file to read the repository password from (default: $RESTIC_PASSWORD_FILE)

-q, --quiet[=false]         do not output comprehensive progress report

-r, --repo=""         repository to backup to or restore from (default: $RESTIC_REPOSITORY)

--tls-client-cert=""         path to a file containing PEM encoded TLS client certificate and private key

-v, --verbose[=0]         be verbose (specify --verbose multiple times or level --verbose=n)

 

SEE ALSO

restic(1)


 

Index

NAME
SYNOPSIS
DESCRIPTION
EXIT STATUS
OPTIONS
OPTIONS INHERITED FROM PARENT COMMANDS
SEE ALSO

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