From 638db3770b70fddef846bd4c6048f982940e7ce1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Dan Helfman Date: Sun, 24 Nov 2024 19:38:20 -0800 Subject: [PATCH] Clarify how frequent default checks run. --- docs/how-to/deal-with-very-large-backups.md | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/docs/how-to/deal-with-very-large-backups.md b/docs/how-to/deal-with-very-large-backups.md index fe758efc..8c01d9ba 100644 --- a/docs/how-to/deal-with-very-large-backups.md +++ b/docs/how-to/deal-with-very-large-backups.md @@ -62,8 +62,8 @@ actions](https://torsion.org/borgmatic/docs/how-to/set-up-backups/#skipping-acti Another option is to customize your consistency checks. By default, if you omit consistency checks from configuration, borgmatic runs full-repository checks (`repository`) and per-archive checks (`archives`) within each -repository. (Although see below about check frequency.) This is equivalent to -what `borg check` does if run without options. +repository, running the checks on a monthly basis. (See below about setting +your own check frequency.) But if you find that archive checks are too slow, for example, you can configure borgmatic to run repository checks only. Configure this in the