Dec. 10, 2023
2:15 p.m.
Dear Tim, I would say there is no need to run BIT manually. I do my backup jobs also with to a NAS that is not always on. BIT will retry it based on the schedule options you set up. But if you want to start BIT from command line this is possible. Have a look at the man page "backintime". Here is an online version: <https://manpages.debian.org/buster/backintime-common/backintime.1.en.html> Kind Christian