On 04/23 02:16 , Boniforti Flavio wrote: > because of a removal of samba (which also removed samba-common, thus > backuppc too), I had to reinstall backuppc (apt-get install backuppc). > I've lost the host configuration files, but this is not a big trouble. > What now matters to me is: what will I have to do to get backuppc to > recognize the already stored pool and its files, in a way that it > doesn't have to re-backup *everything*?
Provided the files are in the correct place, it should just automatically recognize them and use them. Backuppc's tree of files stored in a heirarchy according to their hashed names, means the storage *is* the database. -- Carl Soderstrom Systems Administrator Real-Time Enterprises www.real-time.com ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Stay on top of everything new and different, both inside and around Java (TM) technology - register by April 22, and save $200 on the JavaOne (SM) conference, June 2-5, 2009, San Francisco. 300 plus technical and hands-on sessions. Register today. Use priority code J9JMT32. http://p.sf.net/sfu/p _______________________________________________ BackupPC-users mailing list BackupPC-users@lists.sourceforge.net List: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/backuppc-users Wiki: http://backuppc.wiki.sourceforge.net Project: http://backuppc.sourceforge.net/