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loomchild committed Jan 14, 2018
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will archive volume named `some_volume` to `/tmp/some_archive.tar.bz2` archive file.

It's also possible to backup a volume to standard output, which avoids mounting a second backup volume and allows to redirect it to a file, network, etc.
### Backup to standard output

This avoids mounting a second backup volume and allows to redirect it to a file, network, etc.

Syntax:

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will clean and restore volume named `some_volume` from `/tmp/some_archive.tar.bz2` archive file.

It's also possible to restore a volume from standard input, which avoids mounting a second backup volume.
### Restore from standard input

This avoids mounting a second backup volume.

**Note**: Don't forget the `-i` switch for interactive operation.

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