On Tue, Sep 08, 2009 at 03:27:30PM -0400, Mike Bianchi wrote:
> If you are browsing a backup and click on a filename ("y" in this example)
> you get a pop-up dialog tilted  Opening y  with the text:
> 
>       You have chosen to open
>               y
>               which is a: BIN file
>               from: http://mymachine
> 
>       Would you like to save this file?
>                       [ Cancel ]    [ Save File ]
> 
> If I click [ Save File ]  a window pops up and disappears too fast to see
> anything and the file is not restored in position.

The file is saved to your local harddisk - depending on your browser
configuration.

> I cannot find any documentation that explains clicking on a filename in any
> detail.  The closest I can find, in the man page, is:
> 
>       You can download a single backup file at any time simply by
>       selecting it.  Your browser should prompt you with the file name and
>       ask you whether to open the file or save it to disk.

Which is exactly what happens - your browser asks you to save it.

If you want to restore a file to the host it belongs to, use the
checkbox and the "restore files" button at the bottom of the list.

HTH,

Tino.

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