Add check

README.md

@@ -73,6 +73,7 @@ For additional documentation, please see the [official docs](https://autorestic.
 ## To Do
 
 - Add cronjob variables (?) for basic tasks (backup, forget, etc).
+  - Don't think I will implement.  Too personalized and too much variety in how to do.  Will keep trying to think up a way.
 - ~~Find a way to pin restic even if updating autorestic.~~
 
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defaults/main.yml

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 ---
 
-### Restic
+### Restic Install
 restic_download_latest_ver: true  # Change to 'false' to pin to a specific version
 restic_pinned_ver: 0.12.1  # Overriden by 'autorestic_download_latest_ver' variable
 restic_distro: linux_amd64
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ restic_download_directory: "/tmp/restic"
 restic_install_directory: /usr/local/bin
 restic_install_path: "{{ restic_install_directory }}/restic"
 
-### Autorestic
+### Autorestic Install
 autorestic_download_latest_ver: true  # Change to 'false' to pin to a specific version
 autorestic_pinned_ver: 1.2.0  # Overriden by 'autorestic_download_latest_ver' variable
 autorestic_distro: linux_amd64
@@ -28,4 +28,5 @@ autorestic_config_yaml: CHANGEME  # autorestic configuration in yaml
 autorestic_config_path: "{{ autorestic_user_directory }}/.autorestic.yml"
 autorestic_config_mode: 0600
 autorestic_config_owner: "{{ autorestic_config_user }}"
-autorestic_config_group: "{{ autorestic_config_user }}"
+autorestic_config_group: "{{ autorestic_config_user }}"
+autorestic_run_check: true

tasks/configure.yml

@@ -18,3 +18,7 @@
     mode: "{{ autorestic_config_mode }}"
   when: autorestic_config_yaml != "CHANGEME"
   become: true
+
+- name: update autorestic binary
+  command: "{{ autorestic_install_path }} check -c {{ autorestic_install_path }}"
+  when: autorestic_run_check == true