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doc: suggest to follow troubleshooting steps if check reports error

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Michael Eischer 2024-06-30 11:45:29 +02:00
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doc/045_working_with_repos.rst
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@ -368,10 +368,22 @@ detect this and yield the same error as when you tried to restore:
$ restic -r /srv/restic-repo check
...
load indexes
error: error loading index de30f323: load <index/de30f3231c>: invalid data returned
Fatal: LoadIndex returned errors
error: error loading index de30f3231ca2e6a59af4aa84216dfe2ef7339c549dc11b09b84000997b139628: LoadRaw(<index/de30f3231c>): invalid data returned
If the repository structure is intact, restic will show that no errors were found:
The repository index is damaged and must be repaired. You must run `restic repair index' to correct this.
Fatal: repository contains errors
.. warning::
If ``check`` reports an error in the repository, then you must repair the repository.
As long as a repository is damaged, restoring some files or directories will fail. New
snapshots are not guaranteed to be restorable either.
For instructions how to repair a damaged repository, see the :ref:`troubleshooting`
section or follow the instructions provided by the ``check`` command.
If the repository structure is intact, restic will show that ``no errors were found``:
.. code-block:: console

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doc/077_troubleshooting.rst
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^ for subsubsections
" for paragraphs
.. _troubleshooting:
#########################
Troubleshooting
#########################