There is BackupPC_zcat that you can use in that case. https://backuppc.github.io/backuppc/BackupPC-3.3.2.html#Command-line-restore-options
Raoul -- DI (FH) Raoul Bhatia MSc E-Mail. ra...@bhatia.at Tel. +43 699 10132530 ________________________________ From: Brad Alexander <stor...@gmail.com> Sent: Tuesday, 17 November 2020 05:11 To: General list for user discussion, questions and support Subject: Re: [BackupPC-users] What to do with a restore that's going on far too long? > > You could try zless or zmore, e.g. zless RestoreLOG.z > > --b > > On Mon, Nov 16, 2020 at 2:19 PM Adam Hardy <adam.ha...@cyberspaceroad.com> > wrote: > > > Hi > > > > I'm using 3.3.0 on Linux Mint, to restore to a linux laptop. > > > > I'm trying to access the restore log for a restore that is now running > > for about 12 hours and surely should be done. I can see there's a > > substantial RestoreLOG.z but I can't tail it because it's compressed. > > > > Is there a way? > > > > I'd like to know what it's trying to do before I kill it. > > > > Assuming it is frozen, I'd also appreciate it if someone can tell me > > the best way to kill the job without losing the log. > > > > Thanks! > > Adam > > -- > > Mob: +44 7709 159866 > > LL: +44 20 7561 1726 > > > > I want my rations: https://carbonwatchdog.org/i-want-my-rations/ > > The policy proposal: https://carbonwatchdog.org/proposal/ > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > BackupPC-users mailing list > > BackupPC-users@lists.sourceforge.net > > List: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/backuppc-users > > Wiki: https://github.com/backuppc/backuppc/wiki > > Project: https://backuppc.github.io/backuppc/ > > > >
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