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@@ -51,6 +51,8 @@ is the opposite of a backup.
 It copies backed up data from the backup repository to a target directory.
 You can restore everything in a generation,
 or just selected files.
+Files to restore must be named using asbolute paths
+(starting with /).
 .IP \(bu
 .B clients
 lists the clients that are backed up to the repository.