Realtime restic error output #253
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Resolves #252
Restic with an S3 repository can take up to 15 minutes while retrying to connect to an S3 bucket (for example, when AWS_DEFAULT_REGION set to invalid value). The log is completely empty while Restic is retrying, which makes it look as if the backup script is stuck.
The S3 availability check fails during the first request to S3, so I added some output redirection to the stdout of the backup script. Unfortunately, I didn't find a way to reuse existing
logfunctionality, so I added a simple prefixrestic cat configfor clarity. It is completely optional, but without this prefix it's unclear what the errors means.Example log output with this patch: