NAME

       restic-restore - Extract the data from a snapshot

SYNOPSIS

       restic restore [flags] snapshotID

DESCRIPTION

       The "restore" command extracts the data from a snapshot from the repository to a directory.

       The special snapshot "latest" can be used to restore the latest snapshot in the repository.

EXIT STATUS

       Exit status is 0 if the command was successful, and non-zero if there was any error.

OPTIONS

       -e, --exclude=[]      exclude a pattern (can be specified multiple times)

       -h, --help[=false]      help for restore

       -H,  --host=[]       only  consider  snapshots  for  this  host  when the snapshot ID is "latest" (can be
       specified multiple times)

       --iexclude=[]      same as --exclude but ignores the casing of filenames

       --iinclude=[]      same as --include but ignores the casing of filenames

       -i, --include=[]      include a pattern, exclude everything else (can be specified multiple times)

       --path=[]      only consider snapshots which include this (absolute) path for snapshot ID "latest"

       --tag=[]      only consider snapshots which include this taglist for snapshot ID "latest"

       -t, --target=""      directory to extract data to

       --verify[=false]      verify restored files content

OPTIONS INHERITED FROM PARENT COMMANDS

       --cacert=[]      file to load root certificates from (default: use system certificates)

       --cache-dir=""      set the cache directory. (default: use system default cache directory)

       --cleanup-cache[=false]      auto remove old cache directories

       --json[=false]      set output mode to JSON for commands that support it

       --key-hint=""      key ID of key to try decrypting first (default: $RESTIC_KEY_HINT)

       --limit-download=0      limits downloads to a maximum rate in KiB/s. (default: unlimited)

       --limit-upload=0      limits uploads to a maximum rate in KiB/s. (default: unlimited)

       --no-cache[=false]      do not use a local cache

       --no-lock[=false]      do not lock the repository, this allows some operations on read-only repositories

       -o, --option=[]      set extended option (key=value, can be specified multiple times)

       --password-command=""       shell  command   to   obtain   the   repository   password   from   (default:
       $RESTIC_PASSWORD_COMMAND)

       -p, --password-file=""      file to read the repository password from (default: $RESTIC_PASSWORD_FILE)

       -q, --quiet[=false]      do not output comprehensive progress report

       -r, --repo=""      repository to backup to or restore from (default: $RESTIC_REPOSITORY)

       --repository-file=""      file to read the repository location from (default: $RESTIC_REPOSITORY_FILE)

       --tls-client-cert=""      path to a file containing PEM encoded TLS client certificate and private key

       -v,  --verbose[=0]       be verbose (specify multiple times or a level using --verbose=n, max level/times
       is 3)

SEE ALSO

       restic(1)

generated by restic generate                        Jan 2017                                    restic backup(1)