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Re: [BackupPC-users] Copy backups without Backupc

2016-03-31 11:42:05
Subject: Re: [BackupPC-users] Copy backups without Backupc
From: Alexander Moisseev <moiseev AT mezonplus DOT ru>
To: backuppc-users AT lists.sourceforge DOT net
Date: Thu, 31 Mar 2016 18:21:32 +0300
On 31.03.2016 17:50, Carl Wilhelm Soderstrom wrote:
>
> The tool to uncompress those files is BackupPC_zcat. It's a Perl script, so
> you can also find the Perl tools to uncompress those files. However, it does
> depend on some custom BackupPC libraries to work (BackupPC::FileZIO). I'll
> attach a copy, so if you can read Perl (I can't really) perhaps it will help
> you.
>

Is it worth it? BackupPC installation is simple and straight forward, you'll 
have BackupPC_zcat working in a second.

On 31.03.2016 15:53, Сергей Загидулин wrote:
> So I will be able to restore files from a backup only if i re-install 
> Backuppc to another server, and use web interface?
You can manually uncompress particular files with BackupPC_zcat, but you need 
BackupPC installed.

> Will see a new instance Backuppc backups and configs "old" instance Backuppc?
Yes, assuming you have __TOPDIR__ on the USB drive, but if you want to use web 
interface, you'll need to recreate a bit of BackupPC configs.

--
Alexander

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