Difference between revisions of "Backups"
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== Deleting old snapshots == | == Deleting old snapshots == | ||
Substitute `2021-12` with the month (or months) for which you want to keep a full history | Substitute `2021-12` with the month (or months) for which you want to keep a full history | ||
| − | for snap in `restic snapshots -c | grep maine | sed -e 's!.* !!' | grep -v -- '-01$' | grep -v '2021-12'` | + | for snap in `restic snapshots -c | grep maine | sed -e 's!.* !!' | grep -v -- '-01$' | grep -v '2019-03-26' | grep -v '2021-12'` |
do | do | ||
restic forget --path /var/backup/snapshot/latest --tag $snap --keep-last=-1 | restic forget --path /var/backup/snapshot/latest --tag $snap --keep-last=-1 | ||
Revision as of 16:04, 31 December 2021
Listing previous snapshots
sudo -i . /etc/restic-init restic snapshots
Deleting old snapshots
Substitute `2021-12` with the month (or months) for which you want to keep a full history
for snap in `restic snapshots -c | grep maine | sed -e 's!.* !!' | grep -v -- '-01$' | grep -v '2019-03-26' | grep -v '2021-12'` do restic forget --path /var/backup/snapshot/latest --tag $snap --keep-last=-1 done
Pruning old history
Note: This will also trim the size of the /root/.cache/restic directory
sudo -i . /etc/restic-init restic prune
