restore problems
Pavlos Parissis
p_pavlos@freemail.gr
Sun, 1 Sep 2002 22:24:53 +0300
On Fri, 30 Aug 2002 14:29:37 -0700 Ben Escoto <bescoto@stanford.edu> wrote:
> >>>>> "PP" == Pavlos Parissis <p_pavlos@freemail.gr>
> >>>>> wrote the following on Fri, 30 Aug 2002 23:24:25 +0300
>
> >> If you had not --exclude'd them earlier, the first time
> >> rdiff-backup is run with --exclude, it will "increment" them
> >> since it notes that these files are newly missing from the backup
> >> set.
> PP> OK that i didn't know it.But for the nexts incremental backups
> PP> how can i exclude this dir?
>
> It's fine now - they will be excluded henceforth, although you will
> still be able to restore those initial files in the first backup set
> that you didn't exclude. If you want to remove all trace of that
> Cache directory you will have to delete them "manually" by removing
> the related files in the rdiff-backup-data directory. For instance,
> "rm -rf /backup-dir/rdiff-backup-data/Cache*"
OK that's good.
ABout the issue how can i restore the files,any ideas?
Pavlos
>
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> Ben Escoto
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