TARSNAP Commands Cheat Sheet
Here is a cli commands cheat sheet for TARSNAP command, you can use this as a quick reminder for basic commands with a brief description for each of the commands.
What is TARSNAP command?
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# Perform a backup of two directories
tarsnap -c -f /usr/home /other/stuff/to/backup
# Print how much data would be uploaded
tarsnap -c -f --dry-run --print-stats
# Copy an archive (only accesses metadata)
tarsnap -c -f @@
# List the archives
tarsnap --list-archives
# Delete an archive
tarsnap -d -f
# List the files in an archive
tarsnap -tv -f
# Restore two users' home directories from an archive (use no leading slashes)
tarsnap -x -f usr/home/alice usr/home/bob
Check out the TARSNAP command documentation .
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