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diff --git a/docs/usage/extract.rst b/docs/usage/extract.rst new file mode 100644 index 000000000..292f84bdc --- /dev/null +++ b/docs/usage/extract.rst @@ -0,0 +1,23 @@ +.. include:: extract.rst.inc + +Examples +~~~~~~~~ +:: + + # Extract entire archive + $ borg extract /path/to/repo::my-files + + # Extract entire archive and list files while processing + $ borg extract --list /path/to/repo::my-files + + # Verify whether an archive could be successfully extracted, but do not write files to disk + $ borg extract --dry-run /path/to/repo::my-files + + # Extract the "src" directory + $ borg extract /path/to/repo::my-files home/USERNAME/src + + # Extract the "src" directory but exclude object files + $ borg extract /path/to/repo::my-files home/USERNAME/src --exclude '*.o' + + # Restore a raw device (must not be active/in use/mounted at that time) + $ borg extract --stdout /path/to/repo::my-sdx | dd of=/dev/sdx bs=10M |