Oliver Mattos spake thusly on 04/10/2010 04:32 PM:
One of the major nice things about rdiff-backup at the moment is the
ability to restore the latest version of the repository with a simple
file copy. It also has a nice benefit that users can be given
read-only access the the backup if
Josh Nisly spake thusly on 04/06/2010 09:27 AM:
I'm a little torn - I don't want to discourage you from starting from
scratch at all, but I think that the current codebase has lots of value
in it that make it worth salvaging. I can understand where you're coming
from to start a new version,
Adrian Klaver spake thusly on 02/11/2010 05:16 PM:
On Thursday 11 February 2010 3:12:57 pm Cybertinus wrote:
Hello everybody,
I've tried everything and nothing seams to work. How can I backup an
directory with a space in it's name? I've tried /path/to/dir\ with\
space/ or /path/to/dir with
Anthony Toole spake thusly on 02/10/2010 06:49 AM:
Thanks Scott. Have you tried to recover anything from the time frame
where the deleted file existed (or earlier)?
I can give it a go on a copy of my backup if nobody can say for sure
if it will work or not..
I have not. I just had (and
Andreas Olsson spake thusly on 02/09/2010 08:14 AM:
On Tuesday 09 February 2010 10:10:08 peters wrote:
Could someone give me the command line to back up only one file (let's say
/etc/passwd) ?
rdiff-backup --include=/etc/passwd --exclude='**' /etc/ /destination/path
That is, you do one
=JeffH spake thusly on 01/05/2010 11:42 AM:
I think there may be a misunderstanding here.
yes, I was (and probably still somewhat am) misunderstanding how
rdiff-backup works under the hood.
But Adrian's msgs helped me out there (and so does yours, thanks).
If it's really a problem then
I'd like to include comments in files for --include-filelist and
--include-globbing-filelist, but noticed an error when I tried using the
hash symbol #:
--
Reading filelist /home/example/rdiff-include-list.txt
Warning: file specification '# a comment' in filelist
I'd like to include comments in files for --include-filelist and
--include-globbing-filelist, but noticed an error when I tried using the
hash symbol #:
--
Reading filelist /home/example/rdiff-include-list.txt
Warning: file specification '# a comment' in filelist
I'd like to include comments in files for --include-filelist and
--include-globbing-filelist, but noticed an error when I tried using the
hash symbol #:
--
Reading filelist /home/example/rdiff-include-list.txt
Warning: file specification '# a comment' in filelist
