From 0320d449ec61fe554a14b6d510b57a5df61e0ed5 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Luke Murphy Date: Sun, 12 May 2019 11:37:15 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] Add documentation about colorama --- docs/how-to/set-up-backups.md | 6 ++++++ 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+) diff --git a/docs/how-to/set-up-backups.md b/docs/how-to/set-up-backups.md index c1cbd218..293e9be3 100644 --- a/docs/how-to/set-up-backups.md +++ b/docs/how-to/set-up-backups.md @@ -179,6 +179,12 @@ sudo systemctl start borgmatic.timer Feel free to modify the timer file based on how frequently you'd like borgmatic to run. +## Colored Output + +Borgmatic uses [colorama](https://pypi.org/project/colorama/) to produce +colored terminal output by default. It is disabled when a non-interactive +terminal is detected (like a cron job). Otherwise, it can be disabled by +passing `--no-color` or by setting the environment variable `PY_COLORS=False`. ## Troubleshooting