Remove file or folder from all snapshots #1501

Answered by kapitainsky

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catap
Jul 7, 2025

Folks,

Does it possible to remove some files or folders from existed snapshots?

Answered by kapitainsky

AFAIK not possible with rustic - yet

With restic check: https://restic.readthedocs.io/en/stable/045_working_with_repos.html#removing-files-from-snapshots

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kapitainsky
Jul 8, 2025

AFAIK not possible with rustic - yet

With restic check: https://restic.readthedocs.io/en/stable/045_working_with_repos.html#removing-files-from-snapshots

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aawsome
Jul 8, 2025
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Yes, a rustic rewrite is not yet implemented. Until we have this, you can use restic to do the task.

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