From 80e95f20a3af20ead075b52069975048a9b982ed Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Dan Helfman Date: Tue, 20 Sep 2022 14:01:47 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] Add "borgmatic borg" documentation note about interactive prompts. --- docs/how-to/run-arbitrary-borg-commands.md | 3 +++ 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+) diff --git a/docs/how-to/run-arbitrary-borg-commands.md b/docs/how-to/run-arbitrary-borg-commands.md index 4cd85fd95..3d119b4c1 100644 --- a/docs/how-to/run-arbitrary-borg-commands.md +++ b/docs/how-to/run-arbitrary-borg-commands.md @@ -87,6 +87,9 @@ borgmatic's `borg` action is not without limitations: borgmatic action. In this case, only the Borg command is run. * Unlike normal borgmatic actions that support JSON, the `borg` action will not disable certain borgmatic logs to avoid interfering with JSON output. + * Unlike other borgmatic actions, the `borg` action captures (and logs) all + output, so interactive prompts or flags like `--progress` will not work as + expected. In general, this `borgmatic borg` feature should be considered an escape valve—a feature of second resort. In the long run, it's preferable to wrap