On 19 Jul 2006 at 2:02, Tracy R Reed wrote:

> Hello all,
> 
> 
> I just screwed up and typed rm * .pls in my homedir. I haven't made that
> mistake in years. I should have gone to bed two hours ago. :)
> 
> Fortunately I stopped it before too much was deleted. But now I don't
> know exactly what files were deleted. Looks like it deletes in
> alphabetical order and I still have files named c* so I guess I only
> need to restore files [a-cA-C] and not directories since I mercifully
> did not use rm -rf. What is the best way to get bacula to produce a list
> of files in my homedir that it knows about that meet this criteria?

Why not restore everything to a staging directory, when move over the 
things you need?  mv has options to not overwrite.
-- 
Dan Langille : Software Developer looking for work
my resume: http://www.freebsddiary.org/dan_langille.php



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