1 % bup-ftp(1) Bup %BUP_VERSION%
2 % Avery Pennarun <apenwarr@gmail.com>
7 bup-ftp - ftp-like client for navigating bup repositories
15 `bup ftp` is a command-line tool for navigating bup
16 repositories. It has commands similar to the Unix `ftp`(1)
17 command. The file hierarchy is the same as that shown by
18 `bup-fuse`(1) and `bup-ls`(1).
20 Note: if your system has the python-readline library
21 installed, you can use the \<tab\> key to complete filenames
22 while navigating your backup data. This will save you a
28 The following commands are available inside `bup ftp`:
31 : print the contents of the current working directory
34 : change to a different working directory
37 : print the path of the current working directory
40 : print the contents of one or more files to stdout
42 get *filename* *localname*
43 : download the contents of *filename* and save it to disk
44 as *localname*. If *localname* is omitted, uses
45 *filename* as the local name.
48 : download the contents of the given *filenames* and
49 stores them to disk under the same names. The
50 filenames may contain Unix filename globs (`*`, `?`,
54 : print a list of available commands
57 : exit the `bup ftp` client
68 .2fe288dedbfab372c84b0502ee2bc1504270f3b3/
69 .ae760aa4cfc13b689b46e3d2ce5ae50e92299c72/
83 `bup-join`(1), `bup-fuse`(1), `bup-ls`(1), `bup-save`(1), `git-show`(1)
88 Part of the `bup`(1) suite.