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manual: Add hint about old default prefix

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Alexander Neumann 2017-11-20 22:32:32 +01:00
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@ -176,6 +176,15 @@ different location, so you need to create it using a different program.
Afterwards, the S3 server (``s3.amazonaws.com``) will redirect restic to Afterwards, the S3 server (``s3.amazonaws.com``) will redirect restic to
the correct endpoint. the correct endpoint.
Until version 0.8.0, restic used a default prefix of ``restic``, so the files
in the bucket were placed in a directory named ``restic``. If you want to
access a repository created with an older version of restic, specify the path
after the bucket name like this:
.. code-block:: console
$ restic -r s3:s3.amazonaws.com/bucket_name/restic [...]
For an S3-compatible server that is not Amazon (like Minio, see below), For an S3-compatible server that is not Amazon (like Minio, see below),
or is only available via HTTP, you can specify the URL to the server or is only available via HTTP, you can specify the URL to the server
like this: ``s3:http://server:port/bucket_name``. like this: ``s3:http://server:port/bucket_name``.