restic

A fast, secure and secure backup program. More information: https://restic.net.

• Initialize a backup repository in the specified local directory:

restic init --repo path/to/repository

• Backup a directory to the repository:

restic --repo path/to/repository backup path/to/directory

• Show backup snapshots currently stored in the repository:

restic --repo path/to/repository snapshots

• Restore a specific backup snapshot to a target directory:

restic --repo path/to/repository restore latest|snapshot_id --target path/to/target

• Restore a specific path from a specific backup to a target directory:

restic --repo path/to/repository restore snapshot_id --target path/to/target --include path/to/restore

• Clean up the repository and keep only the most recent snapshot of each unique backup:

restic forget --keep-last 1 --prune