Document new option --repository-file

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Michael Eischer 2020-10-01 00:14:34 +02:00
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@ -22,8 +22,10 @@ other options. You can skip to the next chapter once you've read the relevant
section here.
For automated backups, restic accepts the repository location in the
environment variable ``RESTIC_REPOSITORY``. For the password, several options
exist:
environment variable ``RESTIC_REPOSITORY``. Restic can also read the repository
location from a file specified via the ``--repository-file`` option or the
environment variable ``RESTIC_REPOSITORY_FILE``. For the password, several
options exist:
* Setting the environment variable ``RESTIC_PASSWORD``

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@ -407,7 +407,7 @@ environment variables. The following lists these environment variables:
.. code-block:: console
RESTIC_REPOSITORY_FILE Name of a file containing the location of the repository (replaces --repository-file)
RESTIC_REPOSITORY_FILE Name of file containing the repository location (replaces --repository-file)
RESTIC_REPOSITORY Location of repository (replaces -r)
RESTIC_PASSWORD_FILE Location of password file (replaces --password-file)
RESTIC_PASSWORD The actual password for the repository

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@ -60,6 +60,7 @@ Usage help is available:
-p, --password-file file file to read the repository password from (default: $RESTIC_PASSWORD_FILE)
-q, --quiet do not output comprehensive progress report
-r, --repo repository repository to backup to or restore from (default: $RESTIC_REPOSITORY)
--repository-file file file to read the repository location from (default: $RESTIC_REPOSITORY_FILE)
--tls-client-cert file path to a file containing PEM encoded TLS client certificate and private key
-v, --verbose n be verbose (specify --verbose multiple times or level --verbose=n)
@ -122,6 +123,7 @@ command:
-p, --password-file file file to read the repository password from (default: $RESTIC_PASSWORD_FILE)
-q, --quiet do not output comprehensive progress report
-r, --repo repository repository to backup to or restore from (default: $RESTIC_REPOSITORY)
--repository-file file file to read the repository location from (default: $RESTIC_REPOSITORY_FILE)
--tls-client-cert file path to a file containing PEM encoded TLS client certificate and private key
-v, --verbose n be verbose (specify --verbose multiple times or level --verbose=n)