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Add hint abouth absolute sftp paths for Synology NAS

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Alexander Neumann 2020-01-06 21:37:57 +01:00
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@ -142,6 +142,9 @@ is not slowed down, which is particularly useful for servers.
Creating new repo on a Synology NAS via sftp fails
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For using restic with a Synology NAS via sftp, please make sure that the
specified path is absolute, it must start with a slash (``/``).
Sometimes creating a new restic repository on a Synology NAS via sftp fails
with an error similar to the following:
@ -160,8 +163,8 @@ different than the directory structure on the device and maybe even as exposed
via other protocols.
Try removing the /volume1 prefix in your paths. If this does not work, use sftp
and ls to explore the SFTP file system hierarchy on your NAS.
Try removing the ``/volume1`` prefix in your paths. If this does not work, use
sftp and ls to explore the SFTP file system hierarchy on your NAS.
The following may work: