restic 0.18.1 (binary only)⚓︎

• Homepage: https://github.com/restic/restic
• Manpage: https://restic.readthedocs.io/en/stable/
• Changelog: https://github.com/restic/restic/releases
• Repository: https://github.com/restic/restic
• Package: master/make/pkgs/restic/
• Steward: Ircama
• Manpage / README: https://restic.readthedocs.io/en/stable/

restic is a secure backup tool with repository integrity checks, deduplication,
encryption, and support for local or remote storage backends.

Runtime details in Freetz⚓︎

• Binary path: /usr/bin/restic
• Runtime dependency profile: self-contained Go binary built with CGO_ENABLED=0
• Externalization: supported for the binary
• Typical storage location: repository, cache, and password files should live on writable media

Build notes⚓︎

• The package is built from upstream Go sources with the disable_grpc_modules tag to keep the dependency footprint smaller.
• The resulting binary is self-contained and suitable for SSH-driven backup jobs.

Typical usage⚓︎

RESTIC_REPOSITORY=/var/media/ftp/uStor01/restic/repo \
RESTIC_PASSWORD_FILE=/var/media/ftp/uStor01/restic/password.txt \
  restic snapshots

Notes:
- The repository can be local, remote, or layered on top of tools such as rclone.
- Backups and cache directories should not be placed on the internal read-only firmware image.