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Note that `restic check` only verifies that the repository metadata is correct, and doesn't detect, say, bit swaps in actual packfiles, which would render your
by CGamesPlay 5y ago
Note that `restic check` only verifies that the repository metadata is correct, and doesn't detect, say, bit swaps in actual packfiles, which would render your backup unrestorable. You might be interested in the `--read-data` or `--read-data-subset` flags to help double check your backups!
- pawelduda 5y agoOoh I just checked this and you're right! Thanks for the heads up, I'll have to incorporate this into the script. Relevant manual page in case anyone's interested: https://restic.readthedocs.io/en/latest/045_working_with_repos.html#checking-integrity-and-consistency https://restic.readthedocs.io/en/latest/045_working_with_rep...