On Mon, May 30, 2016 at 7:34 PM, Mathieu Lonjaret <
[email protected]> wrote:

> On 29 May 2016 at 15:57, Alok Parlikar <[email protected]> wrote:
> > I'm now ingesting all my terabytes into camlistore. While that is
> running, I'm thinking -- to be certain I don't lose data, is it sufficient
> to back up blobs and the gpg keyring, (S3 and/or locally)?
>
> Yes. Everything is blobs, so you just need to backup wherever you
> store your blobs (the blobPath directory if on disk, or the relevant
> bucket if on the cloud). And yes, your GPG keys (keep them secure
> too).
> The various indexes and caches can be reconstructed later from the blobs.
> You can use standard tools (rsync, scp...), or camtool sync.
>
> > Any tips on what I could do from the get go to simplify exporting data
> later?
>
> What do you mean by exporting?
>

Blobs --> local files.
I guess mount + cp is the way out; but once everything becomes sha1
numbers, I haven't yet understood how I can do the equivalent of "locate -i
fname". I guess the more I use this, the more I'll understand.

Somehow I'm finding it hard to think outside of the posix-y tree view on my
data :-).


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