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README.md

restic-compare

Compare two restic snapshots and show the paths that contributed to size changes.

Usage

Run restic-compare by providing the IDs of the two snapshots you want to compare:

restic-compare <old_snapshot_id> <new_snapshot_id>

If you don't provide any arguments, it will compare the two latest snapshots:

Sample output

Added      Path
---------  ---------------------------------------------------------------------
96.8 MB    /var/lib/prometheus/metrics2/01KYB5PYP2P4SAMYMS536MDAVR/chunks/000001
32.5 MB    /var/lib/prometheus/metrics2/01KYBTA4FYJZR20Q4XE2QVM8H9/chunks/000001
31.1 MB    /var/lib/prometheus/metrics2/wal/00026868
22.6 MB    /var/lib/prometheus/metrics2/wal/00026869
15.5 MB    /var/lib/prometheus/metrics2/wal/00026870
11.1 MB    /var/lib/prometheus/metrics2/01KYC15V9JD9GK5HN7PDA4132N/chunks/000001
11.0 MB    /var/lib/prometheus/metrics2/01KYBKE86MCJPSMBRNBTNJZ9ET/chunks/000001
10.8 MB    /var/lib/prometheus/metrics2/01KYBTA43SBXVGXH90ATCVB2A7/chunks/000001
9.2 MB     /var/lib/prometheus/metrics2/01KYC81JD9ZKV0XDCYAHS399WX/chunks/000001
8.6 MB     /var/lib/prometheus/metrics2/chunks_head/026306
...

Removed     Path
----------  ---------------------------------------------------------------------
-31.2 MB    /var/lib/prometheus/metrics2/wal/00026856
-31.1 MB    /var/lib/prometheus/metrics2/wal/00026857
-22.1 MB    /var/lib/prometheus/metrics2/wal/00026858
-11.3 MB    /var/lib/prometheus/metrics2/chunks_head/026294
-10.9 MB    /var/lib/prometheus/metrics2/01KY9ES4AXE9122WGPTVPM376B/chunks/000001
-10.9 MB    /var/lib/prometheus/metrics2/01KY911H6KGERPD8DEVSSGC6GC/chunks/000001
-10.7 MB    /var/lib/prometheus/metrics2/01KY97X8EJG2VFW7F2KTZH0J3D/chunks/000001
-10.6 MB    /var/lib/prometheus/metrics2/01KY9NMPYK19FHQEY478JKAQ8A/chunks/000001
-8.4 MB     /var/lib/prometheus/metrics2/chunks_head/026295
...

Installation

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