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man, NEWS: add --noatime, --no-noatime
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gperciva committed Feb 19, 2025
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regular --dry-run, and is suitable for checking which filesystem entries
will be archived (with -v) or checking the total archive size (with --totals
or --progress-bytes).
- tarsnap now accepts --noatime with -c mode, which requests that the
operating system does not update atime when reading files or directories.
Not supported by all operating systems or filesystems.


Tarsnap Releases
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--no-maxbw ignore any maxbw option
--no-maxbw-rate-down ignore any maxbw-rate-down option
--no-maxbw-rate-up ignore any maxbw-rate-up option
--no-noatime ignore any noatime option
--no-nodump ignore any nodump option
--no-print-stats ignore any print-stats option
--no-progress-bytes ignore any progress-bytes option
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--no-snaptime ignore any snaptime option
--no-store-atime ignore any store-atime option
--no-totals ignore any totals option
--noatime do not modify atime, if possible
--nodump do not read files with the nodump file flag
--noisy-warnings verbose when warning about network glitches
--normalmem ignore any lowmem or verylowmem option
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the download bandwidth used (unless
.Fl -no-maxbw-rate-down
is also specified).
.It Fl -no-noatime
Ignore any
.Cm noatime
option specified in a configuration file.
.It Fl -no-nodump
Ignore any
.Cm nodump
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Ignore any
.Cm totals
option specified in a configuration file.
.It Fl -noatime
(c mode only)
Ask the operating system to not update the atime when reading files or
directories. Not supported by all operating systems and filesystems.
.It Fl -nodump
(c mode only)
Honor the nodump file flag by skipping this file or directory.
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