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syntax: markdown
tags: [tldr, common]
source: https://github.com/tldr-pages/tldr.git
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# rdiff-backup
> Local/remote mirror and incremental backup tool.
> More information: <https://rdiff-backup.net/rdiff-backup.1.html>.
- Back up `path/to/source` to `path/to/backup`:
`rdiff-backup backup {{path/to/source}} {{path/to/backup}}`
- List incremental backups in repository (location path, local, or remote):
`rdiff-backup list increments {{repository}}`
- Restore from most recent backup:
`rdiff-backup restore {{path/to/backup}} {{path/to/destination}}`
- Restore backed up files as they were 3 days ago:
`rdiff-backup restore --at 3D {{path/to/backup}} {{path/to/destination}}`