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author | Thomas Waldmann <tw@waldmann-edv.de> | 2016-07-11 01:23:27 +0200 |
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committer | Thomas Waldmann <tw@waldmann-edv.de> | 2016-07-11 01:23:27 +0200 |
commit | 3baa8a3728e3a94c8531edc83ae2a7e1d16e64bc (patch) | |
tree | 01f6de438c3d663bbedf3b5a982e70615faf9555 /docs/usage/check.rst.inc | |
parent | f0930b89cee2e389eb33a28184e543511ccbe78e (diff) | |
parent | b8198c4ff1f1c61422ffcf32e48e15d600e5ea8a (diff) |
Merge branch '1.0-maint'
# Conflicts:
# docs/changes.rst
# docs/usage/mount.rst.inc
# src/borg/archive.py
# src/borg/archiver.py
# src/borg/fuse.py
# src/borg/testsuite/archiver.py
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1 files changed, 6 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/docs/usage/check.rst.inc b/docs/usage/check.rst.inc index 187172ffd..17d6cf492 100644 --- a/docs/usage/check.rst.inc +++ b/docs/usage/check.rst.inc @@ -59,9 +59,12 @@ Second, the consistency and correctness of the archive metadata is verified: - Check if archive metadata chunk is present. if not, remove archive from manifest. - For all files (items) in the archive, for all chunks referenced by these - files, check if chunk is present (if not and we are in repair mode, replace - it with a same-size chunk of zeros). This requires reading of archive and - file metadata, but not data. + files, check if chunk is present. + If a chunk is not present and we are in repair mode, replace it with a same-size + replacement chunk of zeros. + If a previously lost chunk reappears (e.g. via a later backup) and we are in + repair mode, the all-zero replacement chunk will be replaced by the correct chunk. + This requires reading of archive and file metadata, but not data. - If we are in repair mode and we checked all the archives: delete orphaned chunks from the repo. - if you use a remote repo server via ssh:, the archive check is executed on |