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doc: document exit codes

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Michael Eischer 2024-07-10 21:47:03 +02:00
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@ -38,6 +38,33 @@ to ``cat config``) and it may print a different error message. If there
are no errors, restic will return a zero exit code and print the repository are no errors, restic will return a zero exit code and print the repository
metadata. metadata.
Exit codes
**********
Restic commands return an exit code that signals whether the command was successful.
The following table provides a general description, see the help of each command for
a more specific description.
.. warning::
New exit codes will be added over time. If an unknown exit code is returned, then it
MUST be treated as a command failure.
+-----+----------------------------------------------------+
| 0 | Command was successful |
+-----+----------------------------------------------------+
| 1 | Command failed, see command help for more details |
+-----+----------------------------------------------------+
| 2 | Go runtime error |
+-----+----------------------------------------------------+
| 3 | ``backup`` command could not read some source data |
+-----+----------------------------------------------------+
| 10 | Repository does not exist (since restic 0.17.0) |
+-----+----------------------------------------------------+
| 11 | Failed to lock repository (since restic 0.17.0) |
+-----+----------------------------------------------------+
| 130 | Restic was interrupted using SIGINT or SIGSTOP |
+-----+----------------------------------------------------+
JSON output JSON output
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