`multipass recover` command

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See also: multipass delete, multipass purge

The multipass recover command will revive an instance previously removed with multipass delete. For this to be possible, the instance cannot have been purged with multipass purge nor with multipass delete --purge. The effect of this command is exactly as if multipass delete was never executed.

$ multipass help recover
Usage: multipass recover [options] <name> [<name> ...]
Recover deleted instances so they can be used again.

Options:
  -h, --help     Display this help on commandline options
  -v, --verbose  Increase logging verbosity. Repeat the 'v' in the short option
                 for more detail. Maximum verbosity is obtained with 4 (or more)
                 v's, i.e. -vvvv.
  --all          Recover all deleted instances

Arguments:
  name           Names of instances to recover

Usage:

$ multipass recover gentle-weevil
$
$ multipass recover --all
$

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