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Please note that this is the README for borg2 / master branch.
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- For the stable version's docs, please see there :
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+ For the stable version's docs, please see here :
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https://borgbackup.readthedocs.io/en/stable/
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@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ next-beta upgrade code, so you will have to delete and re-create repos).
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Thus, **DO NOT USE BORG2 FOR YOUR PRODUCTION BACKUPS! ** Please help with
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testing it, but set it up *additionally * to your production backups.
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- TODO: the screencasts need a remake using borg2, see there :
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+ TODO: the screencasts need a remake using borg2, see here :
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https://github.com/borgbackup/borg/issues/6303
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@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ See the `installation manual`_ or, if you have already
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downloaded Borg, ``docs/installation.rst `` to get started with Borg.
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There is also an `offline documentation `_ available, in multiple formats.
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- .. _installation manual : https://borgbackup.readthedocs.org /en/stable /installation.html
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+ .. _installation manual : https://borgbackup.readthedocs.io /en/master /installation.html
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.. _offline documentation : https://readthedocs.org/projects/borgbackup/downloads
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Main features
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authenticity.
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**Obfuscation **
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- Optionally, borg can actively obfuscate e.g. the size of files / chunks to
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+ Optionally, Borg can actively obfuscate, e.g., the size of files/ chunks to
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make fingerprinting attacks more difficult.
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**Compression **
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* lzma (low speed, high compression)
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**Off-site backups **
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- Borg can store data on any remote host accessible over SSH. If Borg is
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- installed on the remote host, big performance gains can be achieved
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- compared to using a network filesystem (sshfs, nfs , ...).
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+ Borg can store data on any remote host accessible over SSH. If Borg is
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+ installed on the remote host, significant performance gains can be achieved
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+ compared to using a network file system (sshfs, NFS , ...).
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- **Backups mountable as filesystems **
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- Backup archives are mountable as userspace filesystems for easy interactive
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- backup examination and restores (e.g. by using a regular file manager).
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+ **Backups mountable as file systems **
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+ Backup archives are mountable as user-space file systems for easy interactive
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+ backup examination and restores (e.g., by using a regular file manager).
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**Easy installation on multiple platforms **
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We offer single-file binaries that do not require installing anything -
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* FreeBSD
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* OpenBSD and NetBSD (no xattrs/ACLs support or binaries yet)
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* Cygwin (experimental, no binaries yet)
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- * Linux Subsystem of Windows 10 (experimental)
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+ * Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL) on Windows 10/11 (experimental)
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**Free and Open Source Software **
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* security and functionality can be audited independently
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$ borg create Monday1 ~/Documents
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- Now doing another backup, just to show off the great deduplication::
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+ Now do another backup, just to show off the great deduplication::
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$ borg create -v --stats Monday2 ~/Documents
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Repository: /path/to/repo
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Deduplicated size: 520 B
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- Helping, Donations and Bounties , becoming a Patron
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+ Helping, donations and bounties , becoming a Patron
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--------------------------------------------------
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Your help is always welcome!
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Spread the word, give feedback, help with documentation, testing or development.
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- You can also give monetary support to the project, see there for details:
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+ You can also give monetary support to the project, see here for details:
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https://www.borgbackup.org/support/fund.html
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Links
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- * `Main Web Site <https://borgbackup.readthedocs.org / >`_
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+ * `Main website <https://borgbackup.readthedocs.io / >`_
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* `Releases <https://github.com/borgbackup/borg/releases >`_,
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`PyPI packages <https://pypi.python.org/pypi/borgbackup >`_ and
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- `ChangeLog <https://github.com/borgbackup/borg/blob/master/docs/changes.rst >`_
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- * `Offline Documentation <https://readthedocs.org/projects/borgbackup/downloads >`_
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+ `Changelog <https://github.com/borgbackup/borg/blob/master/docs/changes.rst >`_
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+ * `Offline documentation <https://readthedocs.org/projects/borgbackup/downloads >`_
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* `GitHub <https://github.com/borgbackup/borg >`_ and
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- `Issue Tracker <https://github.com/borgbackup/borg/issues >`_.
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- * `Web-Chat (IRC) <https://web.libera.chat/#borgbackup >`_ and
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- `Mailing List <https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/borgbackup >`_
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- * `License <https://borgbackup.readthedocs.org /en/stable /authors.html#license >`_
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- * `Security contact <https://borgbackup.readthedocs.io/en/latest /support.html#security-contact >`_
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+ `Issue tracker <https://github.com/borgbackup/borg/issues >`_.
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+ * `Web chat (IRC) <https://web.libera.chat/#borgbackup >`_ and
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+ `Mailing list <https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/borgbackup >`_
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+ * `License <https://borgbackup.readthedocs.io /en/master /authors.html#license >`_
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+ * `Security contact <https://borgbackup.readthedocs.io/en/master /support.html#security-contact >`_
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Compatibility notes
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NOT RELEASED DEVELOPMENT VERSIONS HAVE UNKNOWN COMPATIBILITY PROPERTIES.
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- THIS IS SOFTWARE IN DEVELOPMENT, DECIDE YOURSELF WHETHER IT FITS YOUR NEEDS.
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+ THIS IS SOFTWARE IN DEVELOPMENT, DECIDE FOR YOURSELF WHETHER IT FITS YOUR NEEDS.
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Security issues should be reported to the `Security contact `_ (or
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see ``docs/support.rst `` in the source distribution).
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|doc | |build | |coverage | |bestpractices |
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:alt: Documentation
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.. |build | image :: https://github.com/borgbackup/borg/workflows/CI/badge.svg?branch=master
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:alt: Build Status (master)
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