Bacula-users

Re: [Bacula-users] Fwd: diff between last backup and actual filesystem content

2011-05-31 11:59:16
Subject: Re: [Bacula-users] Fwd: diff between last backup and actual filesystem content
From: Phil Stracchino <alaric AT metrocast DOT net>
To: bacula-users AT lists.sourceforge DOT net
Date: Tue, 31 May 2011 11:56:21 -0400
On 05/31/11 10:44, John Drescher wrote:
> On Tue, May 31, 2011 at 10:11 AM, s ancelot <sancelot AT free DOT fr> wrote:
>> Hi everybody !
>> I accidentally deleted some parts of a filesystem that is backed up
>> periodically, but I do not know exactly which files have been dropped
>> (rm -rf ....,and CTRL C...)
>>
>> So, Is there is a way to compare what changed from the last backup and
>> the actual disk filesystem content in order to restore only these files
>> in a folder ?
>>
> 
> How about restoring the folder to a different location then doing a
> diff to see what is different between the two locations?

There's another, simpler approach:  Restore the entire damaged
filesystem, with REPLACE set to 'only if newer'.


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