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+# bup
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+> Backup system based on the git packfile format, providing fast incremental saves and global deduplication.
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+- Initialize a backup repository in the specified local directory:
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+`bup -d {{path/to/repository}} init`
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+- Prepare a given folder before taking a backup:
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+`bup -d {{path/to/repository}} index {{path/to/folder}}`
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+- Backup a folder to the repository:
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+`bup -d {{path/to/repository}} save -n {{backup_name}} {{path/to/folder}}`
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+- Show the backup snapshots currently stored in the repository:
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+`bup -d {{path/to/repository}} ls`
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+- Restore a specific backup snapshot to a target directory:
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+`bup -d {{path/to/repository}} restore -C {{path/to/target_directory}} {{backup_name}}`
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