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authorThomas Waldmann <tw@waldmann-edv.de>2022-08-20 15:12:20 +0200
committerThomas Waldmann <tw@waldmann-edv.de>2022-08-20 15:38:10 +0200
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-.TH "BORG-DELETE" 1 "2022-06-05" "" "borg backup tool"
+.TH "BORG-DELETE" 1 "2022-08-20" "" "borg backup tool"
.SH NAME
borg-delete \- Delete an existing repository or archives
.SH SYNOPSIS
@@ -48,9 +48,9 @@ with the \fB\-\-cache\-only\fP option, or keep the security info with the
When in doubt, use \fB\-\-dry\-run \-\-list\fP to see what would be deleted.
.sp
When using \fB\-\-stats\fP, you will get some statistics about how much data was
-deleted \- the \(dqDeleted data\(dq deduplicated size there is most interesting as
+deleted \- the "Deleted data" deduplicated size there is most interesting as
that is how much your repository will shrink.
-Please note that the \(dqAll archives\(dq stats refer to the state after deletion.
+Please note that the "All archives" stats refer to the state after deletion.
.sp
You can delete multiple archives by specifying their common prefix, if they
have one, using the \fB\-\-prefix PREFIX\fP option. You can also specify a shell
@@ -96,6 +96,9 @@ keep the local security info when deleting a repository
.TP
.B \-\-save\-space
work slower, but using less space
+.TP
+.BI \-c \ SECONDS\fR,\fB \ \-\-checkpoint\-interval \ SECONDS
+write checkpoint every SECONDS seconds (Default: 1800)
.UNINDENT
.SS Archive filters
.INDENT 0.0
@@ -104,7 +107,7 @@ work slower, but using less space
only consider archive names starting with this prefix.
.TP
.BI \-a \ GLOB\fR,\fB \ \-\-glob\-archives \ GLOB
-only consider archive names matching the glob. sh: rules apply, see \(dqborg help patterns\(dq. \fB\-\-prefix\fP and \fB\-\-glob\-archives\fP are mutually exclusive.
+only consider archive names matching the glob. sh: rules apply, see "borg help patterns". \fB\-\-prefix\fP and \fB\-\-glob\-archives\fP are mutually exclusive.
.TP
.BI \-\-sort\-by \ KEYS
Comma\-separated list of sorting keys; valid keys are: timestamp, name, id; default is: timestamp
@@ -126,10 +129,10 @@ $ borg delete /path/to/repo::Monday
# actually free disk space:
$ borg compact /path/to/repo
-# delete all archives whose names begin with the machine\(aqs hostname followed by \(dq\-\(dq
+# delete all archives whose names begin with the machine\(aqs hostname followed by "\-"
$ borg delete \-\-prefix \(aq{hostname}\-\(aq /path/to/repo
-# delete all archives whose names contain \(dq\-2012\-\(dq
+# delete all archives whose names contain "\-2012\-"
$ borg delete \-\-glob\-archives \(aq*\-2012\-*\(aq /path/to/repo
# see what would be deleted if delete was run without \-\-dry\-run