BORG-UMOUNT(1) borg backup tool BORG-UMOUNT(1) NAME borg-umount - un-mount the FUSE filesystem SYNOPSIS borg [common options] umount [options] MOUNTPOINT DESCRIPTION This command un-mounts a FUSE filesystem that was mounted with borg mount. This is a convenience wrapper that just calls the platform-specific shell command - usually this is either umount or fusermount -u. OPTIONS See borg-common(1) for common options of Borg commands. arguments MOUNTPOINT mountpoint of the filesystem to umount EXAMPLES # Mounting the repository shows all archives. # Archives are loaded lazily, expect some delay when navigating to an archive # for the first time. $ borg mount /path/to/repo /tmp/mymountpoint $ ls /tmp/mymountpoint root-2016-02-14 root-2016-02-15 $ borg umount /tmp/mymountpoint # Mounting a specific archive is possible as well. $ borg mount /path/to/repo::root-2016-02-15 /tmp/mymountpoint $ ls /tmp/mymountpoint bin boot etc home lib lib64 lost+found media mnt opt root sbin srv tmp usr var $ borg umount /tmp/mymountpoint # The "versions view" merges all archives in the repository # and provides a versioned view on files. $ borg mount -o versions /path/to/repo /tmp/mymountpoint $ ls -l /tmp/mymountpoint/home/user/doc.txt/ total 24 -rw-rw-r-- 1 user group 12357 Aug 26 21:19 doc.cda00bc9.txt -rw-rw-r-- 1 user group 12204 Aug 26 21:04 doc.fa760f28.txt $ borg umount /tmp/mymountpoint # Archive filters are supported. # These are especially handy for the "versions view", # which does not support lazy processing of archives. $ borg mount -o versions --glob-archives '*-my-home' --last 10 /path/to/repo /tmp/mymountpoint # Exclusion options are supported. # These can speed up mounting and lower memory needs significantly. $ borg mount /path/to/repo /tmp/mymountpoint only/that/path $ borg mount --exclude '...' /path/to/repo /tmp/mymountpoint borgfs $ echo '/mnt/backup /tmp/myrepo fuse.borgfs defaults,noauto 0 0' >> /etc/fstab $ echo '/mnt/backup::root-2016-02-15 /tmp/myarchive fuse.borgfs defaults,noauto 0 0' >> /etc/fstab $ mount /tmp/myrepo $ mount /tmp/myarchive $ ls /tmp/myrepo root-2016-02-01 root-2016-02-2015 $ ls /tmp/myarchive bin boot etc home lib lib64 lost+found media mnt opt root sbin srv tmp usr var NOTE: borgfs will be automatically provided if you used a distribution package, pip or setup.py to install Borg. Users of the standalone binary will have to manually create a symlink (see pyinstaller-binary). SEE ALSO borg-common(1), borg-mount(1) AUTHOR The Borg Collective 2024-03-29 BORG-UMOUNT(1)