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PLEASE READ: Don't use --safety=none for routine maintenance General I’ve noticed folks here often paste command line examples involving running: $ kopia maintenance --safety=none I can’t stress this enough: This is NOT recommended for most users and could be outright dangerous in so…	34	3995	March 25, 2025
Welcome to Kopia User Forum	0	4581	August 20, 2020
Repository server use and client setup General Topics	2	11	May 29, 2026
Do I need to retake full backup regularly? General	4	65	May 29, 2026
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KopiaUI: Remove old repos? General Topics	0	27	May 25, 2026
Kopia ignores hard limit General Topics	0	18	May 25, 2026
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Add option pause backup and auto pause when disk temp is too high Feature Requests	0	11	May 22, 2026
Differentiate between maintenance types Feature Requests	1	100	May 22, 2026
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Kopia backup HDD spin up General Topics	0	26	May 20, 2026
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Same files synched from two different OS General Topics	3	39	May 18, 2026
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Backup config folder ? Config Symlink ? DeDup? Ghost of excluded data ? File Histroy and Change Track ? Checking backups? Support	24	195	May 14, 2026
Add option for “only include” mode with .kopiainclude Feature Requests	1	37	May 14, 2026
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Diff commond: show files moved instead of remove/added for the file Feature Requests	0	22	May 12, 2026

PLEASE READ: Don't use --safety=none for routine maintenance

I’ve noticed folks here often paste command line examples involving running: $ kopia maintenance --safety=none I can’t stress this enough: This is NOT recommended for most users and could be outright dangerous in so…