On Tue, Jul 8, 2014 at 12:09 PM, Christian Völker <chrischan AT knebb DOT de> 
wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I have a BackupPC host directory copied from the /var/lib/BackupPC
> directory.
>
> So all files start with the "f" prefix. Don't mind about the prefix. But
> they are compressed somewhat.
>
> Do I have a chance to access the file content with some (more or less)
> default command line tools? I cannot use any BackupPC specific tools.
> First, the files are outside the /var/lib/BackupPC tree and second the
> do not reside on a BackupPC computer, just Linux.
>
> Any hints here?

I think the backuppc compression is unique, so you'll have to install
backuppc or at least enough of it to get BackupPC_zcat working.   It's
just perl...    Of course if the old system still works, the web
interface would have been the place t grab the files.

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