[Borgbackup] Help with Initializing Remote Repository

Samir Parikh spython01 at gmail.com
Tue May 5 11:19:10 EDT 2020


> > I was under the impression that the target directory on the remote
> > system had to already exist before running the init command.
> >
> > In the future, should I just let borg create the directory?  (I.e. it
> > doesn't matter if that directory does not already exist)?
> >
> The issue is not about the directory itself, but about its existing content as mentioned by kmq.
> You need to create the path first outside of borgbackup, I'm not sure borg can do that for you.

Got it.  Thank you!


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