-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Chris Picton wrote: > Hi all > > I am trying to perform a restore of some important data, but have hit a > snag. > > Through the web interface, I can browse all directories except one. > > In the list, this directory does not have a backup number next to it: > > Apps dir 0755 103 0 2009-03-27 20:34: > Documents dir 0755 0 2009-06-13 18:58:33 > > > If I create a tarball using BackupPC_tarCreate, that subdirectory is not > in the tar. > > However, on the filesystem, the directory is there in each of the > full/incremental folders, and have files in them eg: > > -rw-r----- 3 backuppc backuppc 470435 Jan 12 20:02 fISISManualuk.pdf > > However, I can't just copy these files out: > > Documents # file fISISManualuk.pdf > fISISManualuk.pdf: data > > So they are in a non-standard format. > > How can I either: > Rebuild the backuppc index so it can see these files > or > Copy these files to a restore location?
If you have compression enabled, which it sounds like you do, then you should be able to use Backuppc_zcat like this: # file fpasswd fpasswd: data # /usr/share/backuppc/bin/BackupPC_zcat fpasswd > /tmp/passwd # file /tmp/passwd /tmp/passwd: ASCII text Hope that helps solve your problem. Regards, Adam -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iEYEARECAAYFAko5/B8ACgkQGyoxogrTyiWg7gCdGdv+slgkkHOddZgF2yqCnJpR 9RYAn1r+GlrEC6VwMv/jZ1r7Y0M0jT6A =9QzB -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Crystal Reports - New Free Runtime and 30 Day Trial Check out the new simplified licensing option that enables unlimited royalty-free distribution of the report engine for externally facing server and web deployment. http://p.sf.net/sfu/businessobjects _______________________________________________ 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/
