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)