El ene 17, 2014 9:43 AM, "Harald Barth" <h...@kth.se> escribió: > > > > If I understood correctly, the easiest way to restore the files is to setup > > another afs server and "just" overwrite the /vicepa folder with the one I > > have. Is this correct? > > Yes, I think that's still correct. The easiest way to set up a AFS > server is probably to take a linux distro which has pre-packaged > binaries for AFS client and server. Debian for example. > > > I don't understand the part about the salvager deleting the data. > > I think the ownership and mode bits conain information if the file in > question is "active". The salvager may delete inactive data. But prior > to copying your old data into your new /vicepa/ you can remove the > salvager from BosConfig and then run the salvager by hand with > -nowrite which will tell you what the salvager would have done. > > > I have > > the recovered /vicepa folder on a ntfs partition. I'm trying to recover > > again the folder but to an ext4 partition trying to preserve ownership and > > modes ... > > Good if you can do that. Zip and Tar archives can be told to preserve > ownership as well. > > Harald.
Ok. I was hoping there was some simple way to extract the data, which did not involve the creation of an afs server. Let's see how it goes. Thank you. Regards, Germán