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update docs / make them more clear about -v

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Thomas Waldmann 2016-01-14 19:34:07 +01:00
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@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ A step by step example
3. The next day create a new archive called *Tuesday*::
$ borg create --stats /mnt/backup::Tuesday ~/src ~/Documents
$ borg create -v --stats /mnt/backup::Tuesday ~/src ~/Documents
This backup will be a lot quicker and a lot smaller since only new never
before seen data is stored. The ``--stats`` option causes |project_name| to
@ -101,7 +101,7 @@ certain number of old archives::
# Backup all of /home and /var/www except a few
# excluded directories
borg create --stats \
borg create -v --stats \
$REPOSITORY::`hostname`-`date +%Y-%m-%d` \
/home \
/var/www \

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@ -29,6 +29,10 @@ Log levels: DEBUG < INFO < WARNING < ERROR < CRITICAL
While you can set misc. log levels, do not expect that every command will
give different output on different log levels - it's just a possibility.
..warning:: While some options (like --stats or --list) will emit more
informational messages, you have to use INFO (or lower) log level to make
them show up in log output. Use `-v` or a logging configuration.
Return codes
~~~~~~~~~~~~
@ -269,7 +273,7 @@ Examples
$ borg extract /mnt/backup::my-files
# Extract entire archive and list files while processing
$ borg extract -v /mnt/backup::my-files
$ borg extract -v --list /mnt/backup::my-files
# Extract the "src" directory
$ borg extract /mnt/backup::my-files home/USERNAME/src
@ -453,7 +457,7 @@ Here are misc. notes about topics that are maybe not covered in enough detail in
Item flags
~~~~~~~~~~
`borg create -v` outputs a verbose list of all files, directories and other
`borg create -v --list` outputs a verbose list of all files, directories and other
file system items it considered (no matter whether they had content changes
or not). For each item, it prefixes a single-letter flag that indicates type
and/or status of the item.