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Deduplicating backup tool. Create local or remote backups that are mountable as filesystems.

Examples (7)

Initialize a (local) repository

borg init path/to/repo_directory

Backup a directory into the repository, creating an archive called "Monday"

borg create --progress path/to/repo_directory::Monday path/to/source_directory

List all archives in a repository

borg list path/to/repo_directory

Extract a specific directory from the "Monday" archive in a remote repository, excluding all `*.ext` files

borg extract user@host:path/to/repo_directory::Monday path/to/target_directory --exclude '*.ext'

Prune a repository by deleting all archives older than 7 days, listing changes

borg prune --keep-within 7d --list path/to/repo_directory

Mount a repository as a FUSE filesystem

borg mount path/to/repo_directory::Monday path/to/mountpoint

Display help on creating archives

borg create --help