[Borgbackup] Is it possible to show missing files?

Panayotis Katsaloulis panayotis at panayotis.com
Tue Sep 24 18:13:45 EDT 2019


Thank you for the reply.
I’ll need to rsync anyway.


My question is, if there is a way, when creating the archive, to see also the deleted files.



On 25 Sep 2019, 01:07 +0300, Zack Coffey <clickwir at gmail.com>, wrote:
> You don't have to mount and rsync. You can mount an just run an 'ls', tie that with a little 'uniq' and make a little script to output the difference.
>
> > On Tue, Sep 24, 2019 at 11:22 AM Panayotis Katsaloulis <panayotis at panayotis.com> wrote:
> > > Hello
> > >
> > > I am successfully using Borg backup in my every-day routine.
> > > In order for me to feel safe, I am using the —list option, so that I’d know if a new file will be added or changed.
> > >
> > > What I am wishing for is a similar option of missing files, so that I’d know that (compared with the last backup) my new backup is missing some files.
> > > This is crucial for me and the way to solve it is, after backup, to restore to a demo place with borg mount & rsync, so that I’d see what is really happening.
> > > But I wish there would be a better way than this.
> > >
> > > Any hints on how to be able to monitor the missing files?
> > >
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