On Thu, Apr 17, 2008 at 11:53:15AM +0100, Joseph Holland wrote: > Ok, we have BackupPC version 3 installed on a few servers throughout our > company. Recently one of the servers went down. We have been using > rsync to backup the BackupPC'c data directory onto a USB drive. I'm > just wondering is it possible to restore this data over a fresh install > of BaclupPC on another server? I know that I will probably need the > /etc/BackupPC and the /usr/local/share/BackupPC directory's to do this > and have copied them over my fresh install of BackupPC, but it will not > see the old backups. It can see however all the hosts that I was > backing up, but says that they have never been backed up by this new > install (which is true). > > Can anyone help me???
What directories did you exactly backup/rsync. You need to pc/ subdirectories which the "backups" file in them. HTH, Tino. -- „What we resist, persists.” (Zen saying) www.craniosacralzentrum.de www.forteego.de ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by the 2008 JavaOne(SM) Conference Don't miss this year's exciting event. There's still time to save $100. Use priority code J8TL2D2. http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;198757673;13503038;p?http://java.sun.com/javaone _______________________________________________ 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/