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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…	33	4412	March 25, 2025
Welcome to Kopia User Forum Uncategorized	0	4646	August 20, 2020
Password as plain text in the `repository.config` file. Why? General Topics	0	14	October 3, 2026
Kopia UI: External HDD almost immedately shows up on Windows 11, but take quite some time on Linux Mint 22 General Topics	10	121	October 2, 2026
Trolling for success (or horror!) stories re: compression choices for a small Windows LAN General Topics	0	16	September 30, 2026
Why is KopiaUI showing more files than it can restore ? What is happening here? Support	6	73	September 28, 2026
Confused About the Config File General	2	69	September 22, 2026
Is it allowed to use the Kopia logo on my website? General Topics	1	70	September 22, 2026
How to backup 'symblink folders' ? not content to target folder just symblink Support	3	59	September 21, 2026
Mounting Remote devices Support	0	39	September 14, 2026
Repo throttle limit - no effect General Topics	1	66	September 12, 2026
Partial Syncronization Feature Requests	0	46	September 9, 2026
FTP, FTP/S support (vs SFTP, WebDAV) Feature Requests	1	237	September 9, 2026
What happens when I delete a file on my filesystem? Support	2	135	September 3, 2026
KopiaUI: 12 hours interval not working Support	1	67	September 2, 2026
Are my files recoverable? Support	0	98	August 31, 2026
Policy Schedule Support	13	4321	August 30, 2026
Sync/migrate policies only General Topics	1	102	August 29, 2026
Snapshot GC failure: Could not undelete referenced content (deleted session blob, BLOB not found) - Kopia 0.22.3 / S3/MinIO Support	11	225	August 26, 2026
Kopia-UI looks like it's hung General Topics	0	79	August 21, 2026
macOS client cannot open repository after index compaction, but another Mac opens it fine (filesystem repository on QNAP SMB) General Topics	0	30	August 19, 2026
Field report: using rclone serve webdav + Kopia's WebDAV backend General Topics	0	48	August 19, 2026
Progress on restoring files Support	3	155	August 18, 2026
Kopia UI does not start. Missing repository.config.update-info.json Support	0	40	August 18, 2026
Why is there no back button on the files browsing page or am I missing it? KopiaUI General Topics	2	83	August 15, 2026
Bug: "the repository is corrupted, it is missing pack blobs with index-referenced content" General Topics	1	105	August 13, 2026
Backup hangs seemingly indefinitely Support	1	90	August 12, 2026
Tests fail during build from AUR Support	0	37	August 10, 2026
Can not connect to existing repo General Topics	1	74	August 9, 2026
Kopia UI using wrong date and time format General Topics	1	95	August 8, 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…