NAME

borg-rlist - List the archives contained in a repository

SYNOPSIS

borg [common options] rlist [options]

DESCRIPTION

This command lists the archives contained in a repository.

OPTIONS

See borg-common(1) for common options of Borg commands.

options

--consider-checkpoints
Show checkpoint archives in the repository contents list (default: hidden).
--short
only print the archive names, nothing else
--format FORMAT
specify format for archive listing (default: "{archive:<36} {time} [{id}]{NL}")
--json
Format output as JSON. The form of --format is ignored, but keys used in it are added to the JSON output. Some keys are always present. Note: JSON can only represent text.

Archive filters

-a PATTERN, --match-archives PATTERN
only consider archive names matching the pattern. see "borg help match-archives".
--sort-by KEYS
Comma-separated list of sorting keys; valid keys are: timestamp, name, id; default is: timestamp
--first N
consider first N archives after other filters were applied
--last N
consider last N archives after other filters were applied
--oldest TIMESPAN
consider archives between the oldest archive's timestamp and (oldest + TIMESPAN), e.g. 7d or 12m.
--newest TIMESPAN
consider archives between the newest archive's timestamp and (newest - TIMESPAN), e.g. 7d or 12m.
--older TIMESPAN
consider archives older than (now - TIMESPAN), e.g. 7d oder 12m.
--newer TIMESPAN
consider archives newer than (now - TIMESPAN), e.g. 7d or 12m.

EXAMPLES

 
$ borg rlist
Monday                               Mon, 2016-02-15 19:15:11
repo                                 Mon, 2016-02-15 19:26:54
root-2016-02-15                      Mon, 2016-02-15 19:36:29
newname                              Mon, 2016-02-15 19:50:19
...


NOTES

The FORMAT specifier syntax

The --format option uses python's format string syntax.
 
Examples:
 
$ borg rlist --format '{archive}{NL}'
ArchiveFoo
ArchiveBar
...
# {VAR:NUMBER} - pad to NUMBER columns. # Strings are left-aligned, numbers are right-aligned. # Note: time columns except ``isomtime``, ``isoctime`` and ``isoatime`` cannot be padded. $ borg rlist --format '{archive:36} {time} [{id}]{NL}' /path/to/repo ArchiveFoo Thu, 2021-12-09 10:22:28 [0b8e9a312bef3f2f6e2d0fc110c196827786c15eba0188738e81697a7fa3b274] ...


 
The following keys are always available:
NEWLINE: OS dependent line separator
NL: alias of NEWLINE
NUL: NUL character for creating print0 / xargs -0 like output
SPACE
TAB
CR
LF

 
Keys available only when listing archives in a repository:
archive: archive name
name: alias of "archive"
comment: archive comment
id: internal ID of the archive
start: time (start) of creation of the archive
time: alias of "start"
end: time (end) of creation of the archive
command_line: command line which was used to create the archive
hostname: hostname of host on which this archive was created
username: username of user who created this archive

SEE ALSO

borg-common(1)

AUTHOR

The Borg Collective

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