restic/doc/man/restic-self-update.1
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.TH "restic backup" "1" "Jan 2017" "generated by \fBrestic generate\fR" ""
.SH NAME
.PP
restic-self-update - Update the restic binary
.SH SYNOPSIS
.PP
\fBrestic self-update [flags]\fP
.SH DESCRIPTION
.PP
The command "self-update" downloads the latest stable release of restic from
GitHub and replaces the currently running binary. After download, the
authenticity of the binary is verified using the GPG signature on the release
files.
.SH EXIT STATUS
.PP
Exit status is 0 if the command was successful, and non-zero if there was any error.
.SH OPTIONS
.PP
\fB-h\fP, \fB--help\fP[=false]
help for self-update
.PP
\fB--output\fP=""
Save the downloaded file as \fBfilename\fR (default: running binary itself)
.SH OPTIONS INHERITED FROM PARENT COMMANDS
.PP
\fB--cacert\fP=[]
\fBfile\fR to load root certificates from (default: use system certificates or $RESTIC_CACERT)
.PP
\fB--cache-dir\fP=""
set the cache \fBdirectory\fR\&. (default: use system default cache directory)
.PP
\fB--cleanup-cache\fP[=false]
auto remove old cache directories
.PP
\fB--compression\fP=auto
compression mode (only available for repository format version 2), one of (auto|off|max) (default: $RESTIC_COMPRESSION)
.PP
\fB--insecure-tls\fP[=false]
skip TLS certificate verification when connecting to the repository (insecure)
.PP
\fB--json\fP[=false]
set output mode to JSON for commands that support it
.PP
\fB--key-hint\fP=""
\fBkey\fR ID of key to try decrypting first (default: $RESTIC_KEY_HINT)
.PP
\fB--limit-download\fP=0
limits downloads to a maximum \fBrate\fR in KiB/s. (default: unlimited)
.PP
\fB--limit-upload\fP=0
limits uploads to a maximum \fBrate\fR in KiB/s. (default: unlimited)
.PP
\fB--no-cache\fP[=false]
do not use a local cache
.PP
\fB--no-extra-verify\fP[=false]
skip additional verification of data before upload (see documentation)
.PP
\fB--no-lock\fP[=false]
do not lock the repository, this allows some operations on read-only repositories
.PP
\fB-o\fP, \fB--option\fP=[]
set extended option (\fBkey=value\fR, can be specified multiple times)
.PP
\fB--pack-size\fP=0
set target pack \fBsize\fR in MiB, created pack files may be larger (default: $RESTIC_PACK_SIZE)
.PP
\fB--password-command\fP=""
shell \fBcommand\fR to obtain the repository password from (default: $RESTIC_PASSWORD_COMMAND)
.PP
\fB-p\fP, \fB--password-file\fP=""
\fBfile\fR to read the repository password from (default: $RESTIC_PASSWORD_FILE)
.PP
\fB-q\fP, \fB--quiet\fP[=false]
do not output comprehensive progress report
.PP
\fB-r\fP, \fB--repo\fP=""
\fBrepository\fR to backup to or restore from (default: $RESTIC_REPOSITORY)
.PP
\fB--repository-file\fP=""
\fBfile\fR to read the repository location from (default: $RESTIC_REPOSITORY_FILE)
.PP
\fB--retry-lock\fP=0s
retry to lock the repository if it is already locked, takes a value like 5m or 2h (default: no retries)
.PP
\fB--tls-client-cert\fP=""
path to a \fBfile\fR containing PEM encoded TLS client certificate and private key (default: $RESTIC_TLS_CLIENT_CERT)
.PP
\fB-v\fP, \fB--verbose\fP[=0]
be verbose (specify multiple times or a level using --verbose=n``, max level/times is 2)
.SH SEE ALSO
.PP
\fBrestic(1)\fP