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Borg Command: Backup Directory
Use for backup directory with Borg. Exact CLI syntax to backup directory using Borg.
When to use this: Use for backup directory with Borg.
Command Syntax
borg create --progress <path/to/repo_directory>::<Monday> <path/to/source_directory> borg create --progress <path/to/repo_directory>::<Monday> <path/to/source_directory> Command Breakdown
--progress- Command Option
- Tool-specific option used by this command invocation.
FAQ
Purpose: Exact syntax to backup directory using Borg.
Test path: Replace placeholders and run destructive commands in a disposable workspace first.
Flag behavior: Tool version, platform, and shell can change behavior.
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Related Operations
Borg Command: Initialize Repository
borg init <path/to/repo_directory> Borg Command: List Archives borg list <path/to/repo_directory> Borg Command: Extract Directory Excluding Files borg extract <user>@<host>:<path/to/repo_directory>::<Monday> <path/to/target_directory> --exclude '<*.ext>' Borg Command: Prune Old Archives borg prune --keep-within <7d> --list <path/to/repo_directory> Borg Command: Mount Repository As Filesystem borg mount <path/to/repo_directory>::<Monday> <path/to/mountpoint>