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| author | Thomas Waldmann <tw@waldmann-edv.de> | 2015-09-06 18:18:24 +0200 |
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| committer | Thomas Waldmann <tw@waldmann-edv.de> | 2015-09-06 18:18:24 +0200 |
| commit | b3f5231bac387741aad790b6840697a24695d61c (patch) | |
| tree | 27a0fc893998f3f5633c4d351009905280f87940 /docs | |
| parent | 17c43948960110cbea4a5dcd746e286482b1aa20 (diff) | |
BORG_REPO env var support
sets the default repository to use, e.g. like:
export BORG_REPO=/mnt/backup/repo
borg init
borg create ::archive
borg list
borg mount :: /mnt
fusermount -u /mnt
borg delete ::archive
Diffstat (limited to 'docs')
| -rw-r--r-- | docs/usage.rst | 12 |
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/docs/usage.rst b/docs/usage.rst index 8595ca7f8..882ba469b 100644 --- a/docs/usage.rst +++ b/docs/usage.rst @@ -41,9 +41,15 @@ Environment Variables |project_name| uses some environment variables for automation: -Specifying a passphrase: +General: + BORG_REPO + When set, use the value to give the default repository location. If a command needs an archive + parameter, you can abbreviate as `::archive`. If a command needs a repository parameter, you + can either leave it away or abbreviate as `::`, if a positional parameter is required. BORG_PASSPHRASE When set, use the value to answer the passphrase question for encrypted repositories. + TMPDIR + where temporary files are stored (might need a lot of temporary space for some operations) Some "yes" sayers (if set, they automatically confirm that you really want to do X even if there is that warning): BORG_UNKNOWN_UNENCRYPTED_REPO_ACCESS_IS_OK @@ -64,10 +70,6 @@ Building: BORG_OPENSSL_PREFIX Adds given OpenSSL header file directory to the default locations (setup.py). -General: - TMPDIR - where temporary files are stored (might need a lot of temporary space for some operations) - Please note: |