Man page - borg-repo-delete(1)
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| BORG-REPO-DELETE(1) | borg backup tool | BORG-REPO-DELETE(1) |
NAME
borg-repo-delete - Delete a repository
SYNOPSIS
borg [common options] repo-delete [options]
DESCRIPTION
This command deletes the complete repository.
When you delete a complete repository, the security info and local cache for it (if any) are also deleted. Alternatively, you can delete just the local cache with the --cache-only option, or keep the security info with the --keep-security-info option.
Always first use --dry-run --list to see what would be deleted.
OPTIONS
See borg-common(1) for common options of Borg commands.
options
- -n, --dry-run
- do not change repository
- --list
- output verbose list of archives
- --force
- force deletion of corrupted archives, use --force --force in case --force does not work.
- --cache-only
- delete only the local cache for the given repository
- --keep-security-info
- keep the local security info when deleting a repository
EXAMPLES
# delete the whole repository and the related local cache: $ borg repo-delete You requested to DELETE the repository completely *including* all archives it contains: repo Mon, 2016-02-15 19:26:54 root-2016-02-15 Mon, 2016-02-15 19:36:29 newname Mon, 2016-02-15 19:50:19 Type 'YES' if you understand this and want to continue: YES
SEE ALSO
borg-common(1)
AUTHOR
The Borg Collective
| 2025-08-04 |