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@ -150,7 +150,7 @@ borgmatic umount --mount-point /mnt
<span class="minilink minilink-addedin">New in version 1.7.15</span> borgmatic <span class="minilink minilink-addedin">New in version 1.7.15</span> borgmatic
automatically stores all the configuration files used to create an archive inside the automatically stores all the configuration files used to create an archive inside the
archive itself. This is useful in cases where you've lost a configuration archive itself. This is useful in cases where you've lost a configuration
file, or you want to see what configurations were used to create a particular file or you want to see what configurations were used to create a particular
archive. archive.
To extract the configuration files from an archive, use the `config bootstrap` action. For example: To extract the configuration files from an archive, use the `config bootstrap` action. For example:
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This extracts the configuration file from the latest archive in the repository `repo.borg` to `/tmp/etc/borgmatic/config.yaml`, assuming that the only configuration file used to create this archive was located at `/etc/borgmatic/config.yaml` when the archive was created. This extracts the configuration file from the latest archive in the repository `repo.borg` to `/tmp/etc/borgmatic/config.yaml`, assuming that the only configuration file used to create this archive was located at `/etc/borgmatic/config.yaml` when the archive was created.
Note that to run the `config bootstrap` action, you don't need to have a borgmatic configuration file. You only need to specify the repository to use via the `--repository` flag, borgmatic will figure out the rest. Note that to run the `config bootstrap` action, you don't need to have a borgmatic configuration file. You only need to specify the repository to use via the `--repository` flag; borgmatic will figure out the rest.
If a destination directory is not specified, the configuration files will be extracted to their original locations, silently **overwriting** any configuration files that may already exist. For example, if a configuration file was located at `/etc/borgmatic/config.yaml` when the archive was created, it will be extracted to `/etc/borgmatic/config.yaml` too. This is in line with the `extract` action, which extracts files to their original locations by default. If a destination directory is not specified, the configuration files will be extracted to their original locations, silently **overwriting** any configuration files that may already exist. For example, if a configuration file was located at `/etc/borgmatic/config.yaml` when the archive was created, it will be extracted to `/etc/borgmatic/config.yaml` too.
If you want to extract the configuration file from a specific archive, use the `--archive` flag: If you want to extract the configuration file from a specific archive, use the `--archive` flag: