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Chris Picton wrote:
> Hi all
> 
> I am trying to perform a restore of some important data, but have hit a
> snag.
> 
> Through the web interface, I can browse all directories except one.
> 
> In the list, this directory does not have a backup number next to it:
> 
>  Apps      dir 0755 103 0 2009-03-27 20:34:
>  Documents dir 0755     0 2009-06-13 18:58:33
> 
> 
> If I create a tarball using BackupPC_tarCreate, that subdirectory is not
> in the tar.
> 
> However, on the filesystem, the directory is there in each of the
> full/incremental folders, and have files in them eg:
> 
> -rw-r-----  3 backuppc backuppc  470435 Jan 12 20:02 fISISManualuk.pdf
> 
> However, I can't just copy these files out:
> 
> Documents # file fISISManualuk.pdf
> fISISManualuk.pdf: data
> 
> So they are in a non-standard format.
> 
> How can I either:
> Rebuild the backuppc index so it can see these files
> or
> Copy these files to a restore location?

If you have compression enabled, which it sounds like you do, then you
should be able to use Backuppc_zcat like this:

# file fpasswd
fpasswd: data
# /usr/share/backuppc/bin/BackupPC_zcat fpasswd > /tmp/passwd
# file /tmp/passwd
/tmp/passwd: ASCII text

Hope that helps solve your problem.

Regards,
Adam


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