# Short (less than one line) descriptions of tarsnap options.
#
# Format:
#     --option \t+ description [\t+ (MODE|DUP-.*)]
#
# To avoid truncating descriptions in an 80x25 terminal window, they must be
# 43 chars or less.
#
--aggressive-networking		use multiple TCP connections
--archive-names			read a list of archive names from a file
--cachedir			specify cache directory
--check-links			warn unless all links to files are archived
--checkpoint-bytes		checkpoint every ARG bytes of uploaded data
--chroot			chroot to the current directory after -C
--configfile			add to the list of config files to be read
--creationtime			manually specify a creation time
--csv-file			write statistics in CSV format to a file
--disk-pause			often pause for ARG ms while archiving
--dry-run			simulate archive creation (with file data)
--dry-run-metadata		simulate archive creation (metadata only)
--dump-config			print all config lines
--exclude			do not process certain files or directories
--fast-read			stop after the first selected entry	DUP-q
--force-resources		no passphrase-encrypted resource limits
--fsck				integrity checks and reconstruct cache	MODE
--fsck-prune			run as --fsck, but prune corrupt archives	MODE
--hashes			make --list-archives print hashes
--humanize-numbers		use SI prefixes for --print-stats
--include			process only certain files or directories
--initialize-cachedir		create and initialize the cachedir	MODE
--insane-filesystems		allow descent into synthetic filesystems
--iso-dates			print dates as yyyy-mm-dd hh:mm:ss
--keep-going			keep going after missing an archive
--keep-newer-files		do not overwrite newer existing files
--keyfile			specify key file
--list-archives			print the names of archives stored	MODE
--lowmem			reduce memory usage with limited cache
--maxbw				limit upload to ARG bytes
--maxbw-rate			limit bandwidth to ARG bytes per second
--maxbw-rate-down		limit download to ARG bytes per second
--maxbw-rate-up			limit upload to ARG bytes per second
--newer				only add files and dirs newer than ARG
--newer-mtime			like --newer, but mtime instead of ctime
--newer-mtime-than		like --newer-than, but mtime not ctime
--newer-than			only include paths dirs newer than the ARG
--no-aggressive-networking	ignore any aggressive-networking option
--no-config-exclude		ignore any exclude option
--no-config-include		ignore any include option
--no-default-config		do not read the default configuration files
--no-disk-pause			ignore any disk-pause option
--no-force-resources		ignore any force-resources option
--no-humanize-numbers		ignore any humanize-numbers option
--no-insane-filesystems		ignore any insane-filesystems option
--no-iso-dates			ignore any iso-dates option
--no-maxbw			ignore any maxbw option
--no-maxbw-rate-down		ignore any maxbw-rate-down option
--no-maxbw-rate-up		ignore any maxbw-rate-up option
--no-noatime			ignore any noatime option
--no-nodump			ignore any nodump option
--no-print-stats		ignore any print-stats option
--no-progress-bytes		ignore any progress-bytes option
--no-quiet			ignore any quiet option
--no-retry-forever		ignore any retry-forever option
--no-snaptime			ignore any snaptime option
--no-store-atime		ignore any store-atime option
--no-totals			ignore any totals option
--noatime			do not modify atime, if possible
--nodump			do not read files with the nodump file flag
--noisy-warnings		verbose when warning about network glitches
--normalmem			ignore any lowmem or verylowmem option
--nuke				delete all of the archives stored	MODE
--null				input split by NULs instead of newlines
--null-input			input split by NULs instead of newlines
--null-output			output split by NULs instead of newlines
--numeric-owner			ignore symbolic ownership when restoring
--one-file-system		do not cross mount points
--passphrase			read passphrase from ARG, not /dev/tty
--print-stats			print global statistics concerning archives	MODE
--print-stats			print statistics for the archive
--progress-bytes		print a progress messsage each X bytes
--quiet				avoid printing some warnings
--recover			recover a partial archive from a checkpoint	MODE
--resume-extract		don't extract files that are on disk
--retry-forever			don't stop connecting to the Tarsnap server
--snaptime			file with mtime prior to snapshot creation
--store-atime			store file access times
--strip-components		remove ARG number of leading path elements
--totals			print the size of the archive
--verify-config			check config file(s) for syntactic errors	MODE
--version			print version number of tarsnap and exit	MODE
--verylowmem			reduce memory usage by not caching anything
-C				change directory before adding files
-H				store the targets of a symbolic links
-I				read the list of names to be extracted
-L				all symbolic links will be followed
-O				write files to stdout (-x) or stderr (-t)
-P				preserve pathnames
-S				extract files as sparse files
-T				read the list of files to be extracted
-U				unlink files before creating them
-X				read a list of exclusion patterns
-c				create an archive			MODE
-d				delete the specified archive		MODE
-f				specify name of archive to operate on
-h				print help
-k				do not overwrite existing files
-l				warn unless all links to files are archived
-m				do not extract modification time
-n				do not recurse into directories
-o				use the current uid and gid; requires -p
-p				preserve file permissions
-q				stop after the first selected entry
-r				extract an archive to to stdout	MODE
-s				modify names according to pattern
-t				list archive contents to stdout		MODE
-v				produce verbose output
-w				ask for confirmation for every action
-x				extract to disk from the archive	MODE
