On Wed, Oct 28, 2009 at 05:59:06PM -0400, George Sinclair wrote:
> Hmm ... I was always under the impression that this was not the case, at 
> least not with a browsable recover. I thought the whole point of a 
> browse recover was that NW was supposed to be able to rebuild the 
> directory, or file system, exactly the way it last appeared, so it ought 
> to remove deleted files since the deletion of files gets updated in the 
> client index, assuming, of course, that they were ever backed up.

In the old days, this wasn't possible.  An unmodified file wouldn't be
backed up in an incremental saveset, so the server couldn't distinguish
between "not modified" and "deleted".  Where is the image of the
filesystem kept that would show file deletions?

-- 
Darren

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