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NAME
     restic-prune - Remove unneeded data from the repository

SYNOPSIS
     restic prune [flags]

DESCRIPTION
     The "prune" command checks the repository and removes data that is not ref-
     erenced and therefore not needed any more.

EXIT STATUS
     Exit  status is 0 if the command was successful.  Exit status is 1 if there
     was any error.  Exit status is 10 if the repository does not  exist.   Exit
     status is 11 if the repository is already locked.	Exit status is 12 if the
     password is incorrect.

OPTIONS
     -n,  --dry-run[=false]	  do  not modify the repository, just print what
     would be done

     -h, --help[=false]      help for prune

     --max-repack-size=""      stop after repacking this much data in total (al-
     lowed suffixes for size: k/K, m/M, g/G, t/T)

     --max-unused="5%"	    tolerate given limit of unused data (absolute  value
     in bytes with suffixes k/K, m/M, g/G, t/T, a value in % or the word 'unlim-
     ited')

     --repack-cacheable-only[=false]	  only repack packs which are cacheable

     --repack-smaller-than=""	   pack below-limit packfiles (allowed suffixes:
     m/M)

     --repack-uncompressed[=false]	repack all uncompressed data

     --unsafe-recover-no-free-space=""	     UNSAFE,  READ THE DOCUMENTATION BE-
     FORE USING! Try to recover a repository stuck with no free  space.  Do  not
     use without trying out 'prune --max-repack-size 0' first.

OPTIONS INHERITED FROM PARENT COMMANDS
     --cacert=[]       file  to load root certificates from (default: use system
     certificates or $RESTIC_CACERT)

     --cache-dir=""	 set the cache directory. (default: use  system  default
     cache directory)

     --cleanup-cache[=false]	  auto remove old cache directories

     --compression=auto       compression  mode  (only	available for repository
     format  version  2),   one   of   (auto|off|fastest|better|max)   (default:
     $RESTIC_COMPRESSION)

     --http-user-agent=""      set a http user agent for outgoing http requests

     --insecure-no-password[=false]	  use  an empty password for the reposi-
     tory, must be passed to every restic command (insecure)

     --insecure-tls[=false]	 skip TLS certificate verification when connect-
     ing to the repository (insecure)

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

     --key-hint=""	 key  ID  of  key  to  try  decrypting	first  (default:
     $RESTIC_KEY_HINT)

     --limit-download=0       limits  downloads to a maximum rate in KiB/s. (de-
     fault: unlimited)

     --limit-upload=0	   limits uploads to a maximum rate in KiB/s.  (default:
     unlimited)

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

     --no-extra-verify[=false]	     skip additional verification of data before
     upload (see documentation)

     --no-lock[=false]	    do not lock the repository, this allows some  opera-
     tions on read-only repositories

     -o,  --option=[]	   set extended option (key=value, can be specified mul-
     tiple times)

     --pack-size=0	set target pack size in MiB, created pack files  may  be
     larger (default: $RESTIC_PACK_SIZE)

     --password-command=""	 shell command to obtain the repository password
     from (default: $RESTIC_PASSWORD_COMMAND)

     -p, --password-file=""	 file to read the repository password from  (de-
     fault: $RESTIC_PASSWORD_FILE)

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

     -r,  --repo=""	  repository  to  backup  to  or  restore from (default:
     $RESTIC_REPOSITORY)

     --repository-file=""      file to read the repository  location  from  (de-
     fault: $RESTIC_REPOSITORY_FILE)

     --retry-lock=0s	   retry to lock the repository if it is already locked,
     takes a value like 5m or 2h (default: no retries)

     --stuck-request-timeout=5m0s      duration after which to retry  stuck  re-
     quests

     --tls-client-cert=""	path to a file containing PEM encoded TLS client
     certificate and private key (default: $RESTIC_TLS_CLIENT_CERT)

     -v, --verbose[=0]	    be verbose (specify multiple times or a level  using
     --verbose=n``, max level/times is 2)

SEE ALSO
     restic(1)

generated by restic generate	    Jan 2017			restic backup(1)

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