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Restic Command: Cleanup Repository Keep Latest Snapshots

Use for cleanup repository keep latest snapshots with Restic. Exact CLI syntax to cleanup repository keep latest snapshots using Restic.

When to use this: Use for cleanup repository keep latest snapshots with Restic.

Command Syntax

restic forget --keep-last 1 --prune

restic forget --keep-last 1 --prune

Command Breakdown

--keep-last: Command Option; Tool-specific option used by this command invocation.
--prune: Command Option; Tool-specific option used by this command invocation.

FAQ

Purpose: Exact syntax to cleanup repository keep latest snapshots using Restic.

Test path: Replace placeholders and run destructive commands in a disposable workspace first.

Flag behavior: Tool version, platform, and shell can change behavior.

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Related Operations

Restic Command: Backup Directory To Repository restic -r <path/to/repository> backup <path/to/directory> Restic Command: Initialize Backup Repository restic init -r <path/to/repository> Restic Command: Restore Backup Snapshot To Target Directory restic -r <path/to/repository> restore <latest|snapshot_id> --target <path/to/target> Restic Command: Restore Path From Backup To Target Directory restic -r <path/to/repository> restore <snapshot_id> --target <path/to/target> --include <path/to/restore> Restic Command: Show Backup Snapshots In Repository restic -r <path/to/repository> snapshots

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