BackupPC-users

Re: [BackupPC-users] Manual restore

2008-10-23 02:30:58
Subject: Re: [BackupPC-users] Manual restore
From: Yuriy Padlyak <YuriyPadlyak AT gmail DOT com>
To: backuppc-users AT lists.sourceforge DOT net
Date: Thu, 23 Oct 2008 09:28:48 +0300
Tino Schwarze написав(ла):
> On Wed, Oct 22, 2008 at 10:43:40PM +0200, Hendrik Friedel wrote:
>
>   
>> I moved my BackupPC Storage area to a new HDD. I yet need to complete the
>> BackuppcTar stuff to set up everything correctly as explained in the wiki.
>> So, BackupPC is not running at the moment.
>>
>> But I need to restore a particular file now. Can I simply copy it from the
>> Storage Area, or is it compressed etc? How can I restore the file manually?
>>     
>
> If you've got your pc/###/ directory setup completed, you may use
> BackupPC_tarCreate to create a tar of a particular host's backup.
> Alternatively, BackupPC_zcat might suffice if you're just after that one
> file and you don't care about restoring file attributes etc.
>
> You'd do something like this
> cd backuppc/pc/123/.../fsomedir/
> BackupPC_zcat fsomefile > /tmp/somefile
>
> HTH,
>
> Tino.
>
>   
Hello Hendrik,

Here it is:
http://backuppc.sourceforge.net/faq/BackupPC.html#commandline_restore_options


All the best,
Yuriy

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