BackupPC-users

Re: [BackupPC-users] How to restore an 8GB archive file?

2011-04-13 11:11:52
Subject: Re: [BackupPC-users] How to restore an 8GB archive file?
From: Les Mikesell <lesmikesell AT gmail DOT com>
To: backuppc-users AT lists.sourceforge DOT net
Date: Wed, 13 Apr 2011 10:10:00 -0500
On 4/13/2011 8:34 AM, Sorin Srbu wrote:
>
>>> A user came to me this morning asking me to restore a folder which turns 
>>> out to
>>> be some 8,5GB.
>>
>> Why don't you just restore it back to his machine, using the typical
>> option 1? If BackupPC archived it in the first place, it can restore it
>> the same way.
>
> I've never had that option to work. This time I got a weird "unable to read 4 
> bytes"-error when trying a direct restore.

Usually that means the restore is configured to use ssh in some way, and 
the ssh keys aren't set up correctly.  Is there something different 
about the way your restore command works?

-- 
   Les Mikesell
     lesmikesell AT gmail DOT com


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