diff --git a/all/app/backup b/all/app/backup
index 16a71ff..a202519 100644
--- a/all/app/backup
+++ b/all/app/backup
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 #!/bin/bash
 backup () {
-DIR=$(dirname $(cd "$(dirname "$BASH_SOURCE")" >/dev/null 2>&1 ; pwd -P ))
-$DIR/dev/backup/backup "$@"
-#module_load backup
-#run "$@"
+    DIR=$(dirname $(cd "$(dirname "$BASH_SOURCE")" >/dev/null 2>&1 ; pwd -P ))
+    $DIR/dev/backup/dbackup "$@"
+    #module_load backup
+    #run "$@"
 }
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/all/dev/backup/dbackup b/all/dev/backup/dbackup
new file mode 100755
index 0000000..11931f5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/all/dev/backup/dbackup
@@ -0,0 +1,603 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env bash
+# This script was generated by bashly (https://github.com/DannyBen/bashly)
+# Modifying it manually is not recommended
+
+# :command.root_command
+root_command() {
+  # :src/root_command.sh
+  #!/bin/bash
+  
+  echo "running root command"
+  
+  inspect_args
+  
+  # module_load ssh
+  module_load confirm
+  module_load path
+  
+  local settings=${args[--settings]}
+  
+  if [[ -f $settings ]]; then
+      echo loading settings file $settings
+      module_load yaml
+      eval $(parse_yaml $settings "s_")
+      echo $s_source
+      echo $s_target
+      
+  fi
+  
+  if [[ $s_server_host ]]; then
+      s_server="rest:http$([[ $s_server_secure ]] && echo "s")://${s_server_host}$([[ $s_server_port ]] &&  echo :${s_server_port})"
+  fi
+  
+  local password=${args[--password]:-$BACKUP_PASSWORD}
+  password=${password:-$s_password}
+  [[ ! $password ]] && echo restic requires a backup repository password, exiting && return 2
+  password="RESTIC_PASSWORD=${password}"
+  
+  local server=${args[--server]:-$BACKUP_SERVER}
+  server=${server:-$s_server}
+  
+  local backup_dir=${args[--backup_dir]:-$BACKUP_DIR}
+  backup_dir=${backup_dir:-$s_backup_dir}
+  backup_dir=${backup_dir:-"/backup"}
+  
+  local source="${args[source]:-$s_source}"
+  source=$(echo "${source:-$PWD}" | tr -s /)
+  
+  local target=${args[target]:-$s_target}
+  target="$(echo $target | tr -s /)"
+  if [[ ${args[--dir]:-$s_dir} ]]; then
+      target="${target}$(echo $source | tr -s / | sed -e "s#^[.]##")"
+  fi
+  if [[ $(isAbsPath $target) ]]; then
+      echo absolute target directory
+  else
+      target="/${HOSTNAME}/${target}"
+      if [[ $server ]]; then
+          target="${server}${target}"
+      else
+          target=${backup_dir}${target}
+      fi
+  fi
+  
+  
+  local exclude=${args[--exclude_file]:-$BACKUP_EXCLUDE}
+  exclude=${exclude:-$s_exclude}
+  exclude=${exclude:-"$source/exclude.bac"}
+  
+  
+  local shost=$([[ ${args[--shost]} ]] && echo ${args[--shost]}::)
+  local suser=$([[ ${args[--suser]} ]] && echo ${args[--suser]}@)
+  local thost=$([[ ${args[--host]} ]] && echo ${args[--host]}::)
+  local tuser=$([[ ${args[--user]} ]] && echo ${args[--user]}@)
+  
+  local options=$(echo ${args[--options]} | awk '{gsub(/\\/," ")}1')
+  
+  local bin=$(command -v restic)
+  
+  
+  local cmd=${args[cmd]:-"backup"}
+  
+  
+  echo before exists exclude: $exclude
+  
+  exclude=$([[ -f $exclude ]] && echo "--iexclude-file $exclude" || echo "")
+  
+  echo source: $source
+  echo target $target
+  echo exclude: $exclude
+  
+  
+  # local ssh="--remote-schema \"ssh -C %s /home/sysadmin/.local/bin/rdiff-backup --server\""
+  
+  #cmd="$sudo rdiff-backup  $options $exclude $ssh ${suser}${shost}$source ${tuser}${thost}$target"
+  
+  
+  cmd="sudo $password $bin -r $target backup $source $exclude"
+  
+  if [[ ${args[--init]} ]]; then cmd="sudo $password $bin -r $target init"; fi
+  if [[ ${args[--snap]} ]]; then cmd="sudo $password $bin -r $target snapshots"; fi
+  if [[ ${args[--prune]} ]]; then cmd="sudo password $bin -r $target prune"; fi
+  if [[ ${args[--view]} || ${args[--view-path]} ]]; then
+      mount=${args[--view-path]:-$BACKUP_MOUNT}
+      mount=${mount:-"/opt/backup/view/"}
+      echo view mount point $mount
+      if [[ -e ${mount} ]]; then
+          cmd="$password $bin -r $target mount $mount";
+          echo browse files at $mount/snapshots/latest${source}
+      else
+          echo $mount:  directory for mounting snapshot for viewing does not exist.  Create and try again
+          return 3
+      fi
+  fi
+  
+  echo $cmd
+  confirm run this command? || return 1
+  eval $cmd
+  
+  # sudo chown -R $USER:$USER $target
+  # sudo chown -R $USER:$USER /home/$USER/.cache/restic
+  # sudo chmod -R g+rwX /home/$USER/.cache/restic
+}
+
+# :command.version_command
+version_command() {
+  echo "$version"
+}
+
+# :command.usage
+dbackup_usage() {
+  if [[ -n $long_usage ]]; then
+    printf "dbackup - differential backup using restic\n"
+    echo 
+  else
+    printf "dbackup - differential backup using restic\n"
+    echo 
+  fi
+
+  printf "Usage:\n"
+  printf "  dbackup [SOURCE] [TARGET] [options]\n"
+  printf "  dbackup --help\n"
+  printf "  dbackup --version\n"
+  echo
+
+  if [[ -n $long_usage ]]; then
+    printf "Options:\n"
+    # :command.usage_fixed_flags
+    echo "  --help"
+    printf "    Show this help\n"
+    echo
+    echo "  --version"
+    printf "    Show version number\n"
+    echo
+    # :command.usage_flags
+    # :flag.usage
+    echo "  --password, -p PASSWORD"
+    printf "    repo password (or file path) for backup repository\n"
+    echo
+    
+    # :flag.usage
+    echo "  --remote, -r"
+    printf "    backup to a remote machine\n"
+    echo
+    
+    # :flag.usage
+    echo "  --server URL"
+    printf "    url of restic rest server\n"
+    echo
+    
+    # :flag.usage
+    echo "  --init"
+    printf "    initialize repo (default is backup)\n"
+    echo
+    
+    # :flag.usage
+    echo "  --snap"
+    printf "    list repo snapshots\n"
+    echo
+    
+    # :flag.usage
+    echo "  --view, -v"
+    printf "    mount snapshot for viewing (default is BACKUP_MOUNT or /opt/backup/view)\n"
+    echo
+    
+    # :flag.usage
+    echo "  --view-path PATH"
+    printf "    set custom mount path for viewing of snapshot, --view not required if set\n"
+    echo
+    
+    # :flag.usage
+    echo "  --prune PRUNE"
+    printf "    prune repo (default is backup). true for default prune or path to prune\n    settings\n"
+    echo
+    
+    # :flag.usage
+    echo "  --password, -p PASSWORD"
+    printf "    repo password (or file path) for backup repository\n"
+    echo
+    
+    # :flag.usage
+    echo "  --settings, -s SYAML"
+    printf "    path to settings file (yaml).  Keys are same as long\n"
+    echo
+    
+    # :flag.usage
+    echo "  --host, -h THOST"
+    printf "    host on remote to target to receive backup\n"
+    echo
+    
+    # :flag.usage
+    echo "  --shost SHOST"
+    printf "    remote to host of source\n"
+    echo
+    
+    # :flag.usage
+    echo "  --user, -u TUSER"
+    printf "    user on remote host\n"
+    echo
+    
+    # :flag.usage
+    echo "  --suser SUSER"
+    printf "    remote user on source host\n"
+    echo
+    
+    # :flag.usage
+    echo "  --sshcfg SSHCFG"
+    printf "    path to sshcfg file\n"
+    echo
+    
+    # :flag.usage
+    echo "  --options, -o OPTIONS"
+    printf "    additional options  (restic or rsync)\n"
+    echo
+    
+    # :flag.usage
+    echo "  --include_file, -i INCLUDE"
+    printf "    include file\n"
+    echo
+    
+    # :flag.usage
+    echo "  --exclude_file, -e EXCLUDE"
+    printf "    exclude file\n"
+    echo
+    
+    # :flag.usage
+    echo "  --dir, -d"
+    printf "    append source directory path to target directory\n"
+    echo
+    # :command.usage_args
+    printf "Arguments:\n"
+    
+    # :argument.usage
+    echo "  SOURCE"
+    printf "    source directory to be backed up, default is $PWD\n"
+    echo
+    
+    # :argument.usage
+    echo "  TARGET"
+    printf "    target directory for backup\n"
+    echo
+    # :command.usage_environment_variables
+    printf "Environment Variables:\n"
+    
+    # :environment_variable.usage
+    echo "  BACKUP_EXCLUDE"
+    printf "    path to file of excludes\n"
+    echo
+    
+    # :environment_variable.usage
+    echo "  BACKUP_INCLUDE"
+    printf "    path to directory of includes\n"
+    echo
+    
+    # :environment_variable.usage
+    echo "  BACKUP_SETTINGS"
+    printf "    path to default settings file\n"
+    echo
+    
+    # :environment_variable.usage
+    echo "  BACKUP_PASSWORD"
+    printf "    path to default settings file\n"
+    echo
+    
+    # :environment_variable.usage
+    echo "  BACKUP_SERVER"
+    printf "    URL of Restic rest server\n"
+    echo
+    
+    # :environment_variable.usage
+    echo "  BACKUP_DIR"
+    printf "    Backup Directory\n"
+    echo
+    # :command.usage_examples
+    printf "Examples:\n"
+    
+    printf "  backup -p password . /target/dir\n"
+    printf "  backup -s  /path/to/settings/yaml/file\n"
+    echo
+
+  fi
+}
+
+# :command.inspect_args
+inspect_args() {
+  readarray -t sorted_keys < <(printf '%s\n' "${!args[@]}" | sort)
+  if (( ${#args[@]} )); then
+    echo args:
+    for k in "${sorted_keys[@]}"; do echo "- \${args[$k]} = ${args[$k]}"; done
+  else
+    echo args: none
+  fi
+
+  if (( ${#other_args[@]} )); then
+    echo
+    echo other_args:
+    echo "- \${other_args[*]} = ${other_args[*]}"
+    for i in "${!other_args[@]}"; do
+      echo "- \${other_args[$i]} = ${other_args[$i]}"
+    done
+  fi
+}
+
+# :command.command_functions
+
+# :command.parse_requirements
+parse_requirements() {
+  # :command.fixed_flag_filter
+  case "$1" in
+  --version )
+    version_command
+    exit
+    ;;
+  
+  --help )
+    long_usage=yes
+    dbackup_usage
+    exit 1
+    ;;
+  
+  esac
+  # :command.environment_variables_filter
+  # :command.dependencies_filter
+  # :command.command_filter
+  action="root"
+  # :command.required_args_filter
+  # :command.required_flags_filter
+  # :command.parse_requirements_while
+  while [[ $# -gt 0 ]]; do
+    key="$1"
+    case "$key" in
+    # :flag.case
+    --password | -p )
+      if [[ $2 ]]; then
+        args[--password]="$2"
+        shift
+        shift
+      else
+        printf "%s\n" "--password requires an argument: --password, -p PASSWORD"
+        exit 1
+      fi
+      ;;
+  
+    # :flag.case
+    --remote | -r )
+      args[--remote]=1
+      shift
+      ;;
+  
+    # :flag.case
+    --server )
+      if [[ $2 ]]; then
+        args[--server]="$2"
+        shift
+        shift
+      else
+        printf "%s\n" "--server requires an argument: --server URL"
+        exit 1
+      fi
+      ;;
+  
+    # :flag.case
+    --init )
+      args[--init]=1
+      shift
+      ;;
+  
+    # :flag.case
+    --snap )
+      args[--snap]=1
+      shift
+      ;;
+  
+    # :flag.case
+    --view | -v )
+      args[--view]=1
+      shift
+      ;;
+  
+    # :flag.case
+    --view-path )
+      if [[ $2 ]]; then
+        args[--view-path]="$2"
+        shift
+        shift
+      else
+        printf "%s\n" "--view-path requires an argument: --view-path PATH"
+        exit 1
+      fi
+      ;;
+  
+    # :flag.case
+    --prune )
+      if [[ $2 ]]; then
+        args[--prune]="$2"
+        shift
+        shift
+      else
+        printf "%s\n" "--prune requires an argument: --prune PRUNE"
+        exit 1
+      fi
+      ;;
+  
+    # :flag.case
+    --password | -p )
+      if [[ $2 ]]; then
+        args[--password]="$2"
+        shift
+        shift
+      else
+        printf "%s\n" "--password requires an argument: --password, -p PASSWORD"
+        exit 1
+      fi
+      ;;
+  
+    # :flag.case
+    --settings | -s )
+      if [[ $2 ]]; then
+        args[--settings]="$2"
+        shift
+        shift
+      else
+        printf "%s\n" "--settings requires an argument: --settings, -s SYAML"
+        exit 1
+      fi
+      ;;
+  
+    # :flag.case
+    --host | -h )
+      if [[ $2 ]]; then
+        args[--host]="$2"
+        shift
+        shift
+      else
+        printf "%s\n" "--host requires an argument: --host, -h THOST"
+        exit 1
+      fi
+      ;;
+  
+    # :flag.case
+    --shost )
+      if [[ $2 ]]; then
+        args[--shost]="$2"
+        shift
+        shift
+      else
+        printf "%s\n" "--shost requires an argument: --shost SHOST"
+        exit 1
+      fi
+      ;;
+  
+    # :flag.case
+    --user | -u )
+      if [[ $2 ]]; then
+        args[--user]="$2"
+        shift
+        shift
+      else
+        printf "%s\n" "--user requires an argument: --user, -u TUSER"
+        exit 1
+      fi
+      ;;
+  
+    # :flag.case
+    --suser )
+      if [[ $2 ]]; then
+        args[--suser]="$2"
+        shift
+        shift
+      else
+        printf "%s\n" "--suser requires an argument: --suser SUSER"
+        exit 1
+      fi
+      ;;
+  
+    # :flag.case
+    --sshcfg )
+      if [[ $2 ]]; then
+        args[--sshcfg]="$2"
+        shift
+        shift
+      else
+        printf "%s\n" "--sshcfg requires an argument: --sshcfg SSHCFG"
+        exit 1
+      fi
+      ;;
+  
+    # :flag.case
+    --options | -o )
+      if [[ $2 ]]; then
+        args[--options]="$2"
+        shift
+        shift
+      else
+        printf "%s\n" "--options requires an argument: --options, -o OPTIONS"
+        exit 1
+      fi
+      ;;
+  
+    # :flag.case
+    --include_file | -i )
+      if [[ $2 ]]; then
+        args[--include_file]="$2"
+        shift
+        shift
+      else
+        printf "%s\n" "--include_file requires an argument: --include_file, -i INCLUDE"
+        exit 1
+      fi
+      ;;
+  
+    # :flag.case
+    --exclude_file | -e )
+      if [[ $2 ]]; then
+        args[--exclude_file]="$2"
+        shift
+        shift
+      else
+        printf "%s\n" "--exclude_file requires an argument: --exclude_file, -e EXCLUDE"
+        exit 1
+      fi
+      ;;
+  
+    # :flag.case
+    --dir | -d )
+      args[--dir]=1
+      shift
+      ;;
+  
+  
+    -* )
+      printf "invalid option: %s\n" "$key"
+      exit 1
+      ;;
+  
+    * )
+      # :command.parse_requirements_case
+      if [[ ! ${args[source]} ]]; then
+        args[source]=$1
+        shift
+      elif [[ ! ${args[target]} ]]; then
+        args[target]=$1
+        shift
+      else
+        printf "invalid argument: %s\n" "$key"
+        exit 1
+      fi
+      ;;
+  
+    esac
+  done
+  # :command.default_assignments
+  # :command.whitelist_filter
+}
+
+# :command.initialize
+initialize() {
+  version="0.1.0"
+  long_usage=''
+  set -e  
+
+  # :src/initialize.sh
+  # Code here runs inside the initialize() function
+  # Use it for anything that you need to run before any other function, like
+  # setting environment vairables:
+  # CONFIG_FILE=settings.ini
+  #
+  # Feel free to empty (but not delete) this file.
+  echo running initialize function
+}
+
+# :command.run
+run() {
+  declare -A args
+  declare -a other_args
+  parse_requirements "$@"
+
+  if [[ $action == "root" ]]; then
+    root_command
+  fi
+}
+
+initialize
+run "$@"
diff --git a/all/dev/backup/src/bashly.yml b/all/dev/backup/src/bashly.yml
index a870b78..5ee693f 100644
--- a/all/dev/backup/src/bashly.yml
+++ b/all/dev/backup/src/bashly.yml
@@ -1,59 +1,92 @@
-name: backup
-help: backup/mirror a directory using rdiff or rsync
+name: dbackup
+help: differential backup using restic
 version: 0.1.0
 
 environment_variables:
-- name: BACKUP_EXCLUDE
-  help: path to file of excludes
-- name: BACKUP_INCLUDE
-  help: path to directory of includes
+  - name: BACKUP_EXCLUDE
+    help: path to file of excludes
+  - name: BACKUP_INCLUDE
+    help: path to directory of includes
+  - name: BACKUP_SETTINGS
+    help: path to default settings file
+  - name: BACKUP_PASSWORD
+    help: path to default settings file
+  - name: BACKUP_SERVER
+    help: URL of Restic rest server
+  - name: BACKUP_DIR
+    help: Backup Directory
 
 args:
-- name: source
-  # required: 1
-  help: source directory to be backed up, default is $PWD
-- name: target
-  help: "target directory for backup"
+  - name: source
+    help: source directory to be backed up, default is $PWD
+  - name: target
+    help: "target directory for backup"
 
 flags:
-- long: --host
-  short: -h
-  arg: thost
-  help: host on remote to target to receive backup 
-- long: --shost
-  arg: shost
-  help: remote to host of source 
-- long: --user
-  short: -u
-  arg: tuser
-  help: user on remote host 
-- long: --suser
-  arg: suser
-  help: remote user on source host
-- long: --sshcfg
-  arg: sshcfg
-  help: path to sshcfg file
-- long: --options
-  short : -o
-  arg: options
-  help: rdiff options 
-- long: --include_file
-  short : -i
-  arg: options
-  help: rdiff options 
-- long: --exclude_file
-  short : -e
-  arg: options
-  help: rdiff options 
-- long: --mirror  
-  short: -m
-  help: make a mirror copy instead of a differential snapshot 
-- long: --sudo  
-  short: -s
-  help: run the backup as sudo   
-- long: --no-dir  
-  short: -n
-  help: don't make a directory of same name within the target, merge sub directories 
+  - long: --password
+    short: -p
+    arg: password
+    help: repo password (or file path) for backup repository
+  - long: --remote
+    short: -r
+    help: backup to a remote machine
+  - long: --server
+    arg: url
+    help: url of restic rest server
+  - long: --init
+    help: initialize repo (default is backup)
+  - long: --snap
+    help: list repo snapshots
+  - long: --view
+    short: -v
+    help: mount snapshot for viewing (default is BACKUP_MOUNT or /opt/backup/view)
+  - long: --view-path
+    help: set custom mount path for viewing of snapshot, --view not required if set
+    arg: path
+  - long: --prune
+    arg: prune
+    help: prune repo (default is backup). true for default prune or path to prune settings
+  - long: --password
+    short: -p
+    arg: password
+    help: repo password (or file path) for backup repository
+  - long: --settings
+    short: -s
+    arg: syaml
+    help: path to settings file (yaml).  Keys are same as long
+  - long: --host
+    short: -h
+    arg: thost
+    help: host on remote to target to receive backup
+  - long: --shost
+    arg: shost
+    help: remote to host of source
+  - long: --user
+    short: -u
+    arg: tuser
+    help: user on remote host
+  - long: --suser
+    arg: suser
+    help: remote user on source host
+  - long: --sshcfg
+    arg: sshcfg
+    help: path to sshcfg file
+  - long: --options
+    short: -o
+    arg: options
+    help: additional options  (restic or rsync)
+  - long: --include_file
+    short: -i
+    arg: include
+    help: include file
+  - long: --exclude_file
+    short: -e
+    arg: exclude
+    help: exclude file
+  - long: --dir
+    short: -d
+    help: append source directory path to target directory
 
 examples:
--  backup -m -n -h thost --shost shost -u tuser --suser suser . /target/dir
+  - backup -p password . /target/dir
+  - backup -s  /path/to/settings/yaml/file
diff --git a/all/dev/backup/src/initialize.sh b/all/dev/backup/src/initialize.sh
index f2dbc52..c806d9a 100644
--- a/all/dev/backup/src/initialize.sh
+++ b/all/dev/backup/src/initialize.sh
@@ -4,3 +4,4 @@
 # CONFIG_FILE=settings.ini
 #
 # Feel free to empty (but not delete) this file.
+echo running initialize function
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/all/dev/backup/src/root_command.sh b/all/dev/backup/src/root_command.sh
index c477fcf..b0b1ded 100644
--- a/all/dev/backup/src/root_command.sh
+++ b/all/dev/backup/src/root_command.sh
@@ -1,35 +1,114 @@
-echo Running Backup Command
+#!/bin/bash
+
+echo "running root command"
 
 inspect_args
 
 # module_load ssh
 module_load confirm
+module_load path
+
+local settings=${args[--settings]}
+
+if [[ -f $settings ]]; then
+    echo loading settings file $settings
+    module_load yaml
+    eval $(parse_yaml $settings "s_")
+    echo $s_source
+    echo $s_target
+    
+fi
+
+if [[ $s_server_host ]]; then
+    s_server="rest:http$([[ $s_server_secure ]] && echo "s")://${s_server_host}$([[ $s_server_port ]] &&  echo :${s_server_port})"
+fi
+
+local password=${args[--password]:-$BACKUP_PASSWORD}
+password=${password:-$s_password}
+[[ ! $password ]] && echo restic requires a backup repository password, exiting && return 2
+password="RESTIC_PASSWORD=${password}"
+
+local server=${args[--server]:-$BACKUP_SERVER}
+server=${server:-$s_server}
+
+local backup_dir=${args[--backup_dir]:-$BACKUP_DIR}
+backup_dir=${backup_dir:-$s_backup_dir}
+backup_dir=${backup_dir:-"/backup"}
+
+local source="${args[source]:-$s_source}"
+source=$(echo "${source:-$PWD}" | tr -s /)
+
+local target=${args[target]:-$s_target}
+target="$(echo $target | tr -s /)"
+if [[ ${args[--dir]:-$s_dir} ]]; then
+    target="${target}$(echo $source | tr -s / | sed -e "s#^[.]##")"
+fi
+if [[ $(isAbsPath $target) ]]; then
+    echo absolute target directory
+else
+    target="/${HOSTNAME}/${target}"
+    if [[ $server ]]; then
+        target="${server}${target}"
+    else
+        target=${backup_dir}${target}
+    fi
+fi
+
+
+local exclude=${args[--exclude_file]:-$BACKUP_EXCLUDE}
+exclude=${exclude:-$s_exclude}
+exclude=${exclude:-"$source/exclude.bac"}
+
 
-local source=${args[source]}
-local target=${args[target]}
 local shost=$([[ ${args[--shost]} ]] && echo ${args[--shost]}::)
 local suser=$([[ ${args[--suser]} ]] && echo ${args[--suser]}@)
 local thost=$([[ ${args[--host]} ]] && echo ${args[--host]}::)
 local tuser=$([[ ${args[--user]} ]] && echo ${args[--user]}@)
-local mirror=${args[--mirror]}
+
 local options=$(echo ${args[--options]} | awk '{gsub(/\\/," ")}1')
-local sudo=$([[ ${args[--sudo]} ]] && echo sudo)
-local exclude=${args[--exclude_file]}  
 
-if [[ ! $exclude ]]; then
-echo checking local excludes
-[[ -f $source/exclude.bac ]] && exclude="$source/exclude.bac"
-# ls $source 
-# [[ $EXCLUDE_BACKUP ]] && exclude="$BACKUP_EXCLUDE"
-fi
+local bin=$(command -v restic)
 
-exclude=$([[ $exclude ]] && echo --exclude-globbing-filelist $exclude)
 
-echo exclude file: $exclude
+local cmd=${args[cmd]:-"backup"}
+
+
+echo before exists exclude: $exclude
+
+exclude=$([[ -f $exclude ]] && echo "--iexclude-file $exclude" || echo "")
+
+echo source: $source
+echo target $target
+echo exclude: $exclude
+
 
 # local ssh="--remote-schema \"ssh -C %s /home/sysadmin/.local/bin/rdiff-backup --server\""
 
-cmd="$sudo rdiff-backup  $options $exclude $ssh ${suser}${shost}$source ${tuser}${thost}$target"
+#cmd="$sudo rdiff-backup  $options $exclude $ssh ${suser}${shost}$source ${tuser}${thost}$target"
+
+
+cmd="sudo $password $bin -r $target backup $source $exclude"
+
+if [[ ${args[--init]} ]]; then cmd="sudo $password $bin -r $target init"; fi
+if [[ ${args[--snap]} ]]; then cmd="sudo $password $bin -r $target snapshots"; fi
+if [[ ${args[--prune]} ]]; then cmd="sudo password $bin -r $target prune"; fi
+if [[ ${args[--view]} || ${args[--view-path]} ]]; then
+    mount=${args[--view-path]:-$BACKUP_MOUNT}
+    mount=${mount:-"/opt/backup/view/"}
+    echo view mount point $mount
+    if [[ -e ${mount} ]]; then
+        cmd="$password $bin -r $target mount $mount";
+        echo browse files at $mount/snapshots/latest${source}
+    else
+        echo $mount:  directory for mounting snapshot for viewing does not exist.  Create and try again
+        return 3
+    fi
+fi
+
 echo $cmd
 confirm run this command? || return 1
-eval $cmd
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+eval $cmd
+
+# sudo chown -R $USER:$USER $target
+# sudo chown -R $USER:$USER /home/$USER/.cache/restic
+# sudo chmod -R g+rwX /home/$USER/.cache/restic
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diff --git a/all/dev/backup/test b/all/dev/backup/test
index ca61632..2d13313 100755
--- a/all/dev/backup/test
+++ b/all/dev/backup/test
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
 shopt -s expand_aliases
 source ../../app/bashly
 bashly generate
-./backup "$@"
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+./dbackup -s /backup/local/jobs/remote/hacking.yml  $1
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