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Marian Beermann 946f1a4eec docs: mount: show usage of archive filters
this is pretty vital, since the versions view is basically
useless without them.
2017-07-02 22:15:14 +02:00

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.. include:: mount.rst.inc
.. include:: umount.rst.inc
Examples
~~~~~~~~
::
# Mounting the repository shows all archives.
# Archives are loaded lazily, expect some delay when navigating to an archive
# for the first time.
$ borg mount /path/to/repo /tmp/mymountpoint
$ ls /tmp/mymountpoint
root-2016-02-14 root-2016-02-15
$ borg umount /tmp/mymountpoint
# Mounting a specific archive is possible as well.
$ borg mount /path/to/repo::root-2016-02-15 /tmp/mymountpoint
$ ls /tmp/mymountpoint
bin boot etc home lib lib64 lost+found media mnt opt
root sbin srv tmp usr var
$ borg umount /tmp/mymountpoint
# The experimental "versions view" merges all archives in the repository
# and provides a versioned view on files.
$ borg mount -o versions /path/to/repo /tmp/mymountpoint
$ ls -l /tmp/mymountpoint/home/user/doc.txt/
total 24
-rw-rw-r-- 1 user group 12357 Aug 26 21:19 doc.cda00bc9.txt
-rw-rw-r-- 1 user group 12204 Aug 26 21:04 doc.fa760f28.txt
$ borg umount /tmp/mymountpoint
# Archive filters are supported.
# These are especially handy for the "versions view",
# which does not support lazy processing of archives.
$ borg mount -o versions --glob-archives '*-my-home' --last 10 /path/to/repo /tmp/mymountpoint
borgfs
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::
$ echo '/mnt/backup /tmp/myrepo fuse.borgfs defaults,noauto 0 0' >> /etc/fstab
$ echo '/mnt/backup::root-2016-02-15 /tmp/myarchive fuse.borgfs defaults,noauto 0 0' >> /etc/fstab
$ mount /tmp/myrepo
$ mount /tmp/myarchive
$ ls /tmp/myrepo
root-2016-02-01 root-2016-02-2015
$ ls /tmp/myarchive
bin boot etc home lib lib64 lost+found media mnt opt root sbin srv tmp usr var
.. Note::
``borgfs`` will be automatically provided if you used a distribution
package, ``pip`` or ``setup.py`` to install Borg. Users of the
standalone binary will have to manually create a symlink (see
:ref:`pyinstaller-binary`).