sync

NAME

plakar-sync — Synchronize snapshots between Plakar repositories

SYNOPSIS

DESCRIPTION

The plakar sync command synchronize snapshots between two Plakar repositories. If a specific snapshot ID is provided, only snapshots with matching IDs will be synchronized.

plakar sync supports the location flags documented in plakar-query(7) to precisely select snapshots.

The options are as follows:

-packfiles path

Path where to put the temporary packfiles instead of building them in memory. If the special value ‘memory’ is specified then the packfiles are build in memory (the default value)

The arguments are as follows:

to | from | with

Specifies the direction of synchronization:

to

Synchronize snapshots from the local repository to the specified peer repository.

from

Synchronize snapshots from the specified peer repository to the local repository.

with

Synchronize snapshots in both directions, ensuring both repositories are fully synchronized.

repository

Path to the peer repository to synchronize with.

EXAMPLES

Synchronize the snapshot ‘abcd’ with a peer repository:

$ plakar sync abcd to @peer

Bi-directional synchronization with peer repository of recent snapshots:

$ plakar sync -since 7d with @peer

Synchronize all snapshots of @peer to @repo:

$ plakar at @repo sync from @peer

DIAGNOSTICS

The plakar-sync utility exits 0 on success, and >0 if an error occurs.

0

Command completed successfully.

>0

General failure occurred, such as an invalid repository path, snapshot ID mismatch, or network error.

SEE ALSO

plakar(1), plakar-query(7)