# Short (less than one line) descriptions of tarsnap options.
#
# Format:
#     --option \t+ description [\t+ (MODE|DUP-.*)]

--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 each file are archived
--checkpoint-bytes	add a checkpoint after every ARG bytes of uploaded data
--chroot		chroot to the current directory after -C options
--configfile		add file to the list of configuration files to be read
--creationtime		manually specify a creation time for the archive
--csv-file		write statistics in CSV format to a file
--disk-pause		often pause for ARG ms while creating an archive
--dry-run		do not really create an archive; just simulate doing so
--dump-config		print all config lines
--exclude		do not process certain files or directories
--fast-read		stop after the first entry which matches the ARG	DUP-q
--force-resources	force the decryption of a passphrase-encrypted keyfile
--fsck			perform some integrity checks and reconstruct cache	MODE
--fsck-prune		run as --fsck, but prune any corrupt archives	MODE
--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 such as procfs
--iso-dates		print dates as yyyy-mm-dd hh:mm:ss
--keep-going		keep going after finding an archive which does not exist
--keep-newer-files	keep files which are newer than the extracted files
--keyfile		specify key file
--list-archives		print the names of archives stored		MODE
--lowmem		reduce memory usage by not caching small files
--maxbw			stop if more than ARG bytes of upstream bw is used
--maxbw-rate		limit bandwidth to ARG bytes per second
--maxbw-rate-down	limit download bandwidth to ARG bytes per second
--maxbw-rate-up		limit upload bandwidth to ARG bytes per second
--newer			only add files and dirs newer than the given date
--newer-mtime		like --newer, but it uses mtime instead of ctime
--newer-mtime-than	like --newer-than, but it uses mtime instead of ctime
--newer-than		only include files and dirs newer than the given file
--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 maximum bandwidth option
--no-maxbw-rate-down	ignore any download maximum bandwidth option
--no-maxbw-rate-up	ignore any upload maximum bandwidth 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
--nodump		honor the nodump file flag by skipping this file
--noisy-warnings	be verbose when warning about network glitches
--normalmem		ignore any lowmem or verylowmem option
--nuke			delete all of the archives stored		MODE
--null			filenames or patterns are separated by null characters
--numeric-owner		ignore symbolic user and group names when restoring
--one-file-system	do not cross mount points
--passphrase		read passphrase from ARG instead of /dev/tty
--print-stats		print global statistics concerning stored archives	MODE
--print-stats		print statistics for the archive
--progress-bytes	print a progress messsage after 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 already on disk
--retry-forever		continue trying to connect to Tarsnap server forever
--snaptime		file with mtime prior to snapshot creation time
--store-atime		store file access times
--strip-components	remove the specified ARG number of leading path elements
--totals		print the size of the archive after creating it
--verify-config		check the configuration 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 from filename ARG
-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 from filename ARG
-U			unlink files before creating them
-X			read a list of exclusion patterns from filename ARG
-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 each file are archived
-m			do not extract modification time
-n			do not recursively archive the contents of directories
-o			use the current uid and gid; requires -p
-p			preserve file permissions
-q			stop after the first entry which matches the ARG
-r			extract an archive to a tar stream and write to stdout	MODE
-s			modify file or archive member 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
