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See [[walkthrough/using_bup]] for usage examples.
Each individual key is stored in a bup remote using `bup split`, with
a git branch named the same as the key name. Content is retrieved from
bup using `bup join`. All other bup operations are up to you -- consider
running `bup fsck --generate` in a cron job to generate recovery blocks,
for example; or clone bup's git repository to further back it up.
## configuration
These parameters can be passed to `git annex initremote` to configure bup:

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Receiving index from server: 1100/1100, done.
ok
Note that, unlike other remotes, bup does not really support removing
content from its git repositories. This is a feature. :)
# git annex move my_cool_big_file --from mybup
move my_cool_big_file
content cannot be removed from bup remote
failed
git-annex: 1 failed
See [[special_remotes/bup]] for details.