Alex JOST

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@mholt made #1729 to show some stats. Maybe he can chime in to say something about the progress of this PR.

As @fd0 already pointed out, printing the size on every invocation of `restic snapshots` would be a pretty expensive command. But you can use [restic stats](https://restic.readthedocs.io/en/latest/manual_rest.html#getting-information-about-repository-data) to print the size...

Just wanted to add 2 points you should keep in mind when writing the installer: * restic binaries require `bzip2` to unpack, which is not installed on all systems by...

> I feel like this is getting so large, that I might turn it in to a project (as a template). Any idea if something like this already exists? Do...

[Netdata](https://learn.netdata.cloud/) and [Chef](https://docs.chef.io/chef_install_script/) both have pretty complex install scripts with command line options and dependancy installation. Maybe parts of it can be used here.

If this is only about deleting files, would it make sense to enhance the `forget` command to work with snapshots and files? Or would this be too complex? If this...

> The feature I'm looking for is to have "backup" keys that will enable a system to write(backup) and read(restore) but can not do any admin, (such as prune, add...

> Can't we please have a good ol' .ini file instead of a .yaml file? Both are well established formats, but the former is less messy. Also, there's been talk...

If restic always saves as UTC but converts to local timezone for displaying purpose only, would this still be problematic?

> @dimejo this was my thought too - but the a more extensive documentation would be needed.. Sin the documentation says the last of the day is kept with keep-day......