NAME

       restic-find - Find a file, a directory or restic IDs

SYNOPSIS

       restic find [flags] PATTERN...

DESCRIPTION

       The  "find" command searches for files or directories in snapshots stored in the repo.  It
       can also be used to search for restic blobs or trees for troubleshooting.

OPTIONS

       --blob[=false]      pattern is a blob-ID

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

       -H, --host=[]      only consider snapshots for this host, when no  snapshot  ID  is  given
       (can be specified multiple times)

       -i, --ignore-case[=false]      ignore case for pattern

       -l, --long[=false]      use a long listing format showing size and mode

       -N, --newest=""      newest modification date/time

       -O, --oldest=""      oldest modification date/time

       --pack[=false]      pattern is a pack-ID

       --path=[]       only  consider  snapshots  which  include  this  (absolute)  path, when no
       snapshot-ID is given

       --show-pack-id[=false]      display the pack-ID  the  blobs  belong  to  (with  --blob  or
       --tree)

       -s, --snapshot=[]      snapshot id to search in (can be given multiple times)

       --tag=[]       only  consider snapshots which include this taglist, when no snapshot-ID is
       given

       --tree[=false]      pattern is a tree-ID

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

       --compression=auto      compression mode (only available for repository format version 2),
       one of (auto|off|max)

       --insecure-tls[=false]       skip  TLS  certificate  verification  when  connecting to the
       repository (insecure)

       --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)

       --pack-size=0      set target pack size in MiB, created pack files may be larger (default:
       $RESTIC_PACK_SIZE)

       --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)

EXAMPLE

              restic find config.json
              restic find --json "*.yml" "*.json"
              restic find --json --blob 420f620f b46ebe8a ddd38656
              restic find --show-pack-id --blob 420f620f
              restic find --tree 577c2bc9 f81f2e22 a62827a9
              restic find --pack 025c1d06

              EXIT STATUS
              ===========

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

SEE ALSO

       restic(1)

generated by restic generate                 Jan 2017                            restic backup(1)