.TH "restic backup" "1" "Jan 2017" "generated by `restic manpage`" "" 
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.SH NAME
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restic\-autocomplete \- Generate shell autocompletion script


.SH SYNOPSIS
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\fBrestic autocomplete [flags]\fP


.SH DESCRIPTION
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The "autocomplete" command generates a shell autocompletion script.

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NOTE: The current version supports Bash only.
      This should work for *nix systems with Bash installed.

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By default, the file is written directly to /etc/bash\_completion.d
for convenience, and the command may need superuser rights, e.g.:

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$ sudo restic autocomplete


.SH OPTIONS
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\fB\-\-completionfile\fP="/usr/share/bash\-completion/completions/restic"
    autocompletion file

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\fB\-h\fP, \fB\-\-help\fP[=false]
    help for autocomplete


.SH OPTIONS INHERITED FROM PARENT COMMANDS
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\fB\-\-cache\-dir\fP=""
    set the cache directory

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\fB\-\-json\fP[=false]
    set output mode to JSON for commands that support it

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\fB\-\-no\-cache\fP[=false]
    do not use a local cache

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\fB\-\-no\-lock\fP[=false]
    do not lock the repo, this allows some operations on read\-only repos

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\fB\-o\fP, \fB\-\-option\fP=[]
    set extended option (\fB\fCkey=value\fR, can be specified multiple times)

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\fB\-p\fP, \fB\-\-password\-file\fP=""
    read the repository password from a file (default: $RESTIC\_PASSWORD\_FILE)

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\fB\-q\fP, \fB\-\-quiet\fP[=false]
    do not output comprehensive progress report

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\fB\-r\fP, \fB\-\-repo\fP=""
    repository to backup to or restore from (default: $RESTIC\_REPOSITORY)


.SH SEE ALSO
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\fBrestic(1)\fP