Thanks for your reply!!
For clarity:
So using off-line archive means that the restor functions in BackupPC are not
of any use to me? I restore managing the backups as any tar archive?
Magnus
On Saturday 26 November 2005 01.57, Les Mikesell wrote:
From: Magnus Larsson
So: each week I
From: Magnus Larsson
For clarity:
So using off-line archive means that the restor functions in BackupPC
are not of any use to me? I restore managing the backups as any tar
archive?
Yes, for example you can restore them offsite without needing to have
backuppc installed.
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Les Mikesell
Hi!
I have some problems understanding how off-line archives are supposed to work
with BackupPc. Situation is this: I would like to store archives that are
rather old (time span up to at least 6 months) on DVD:s. I have set up an
archivehost that can archive hosts of my choice, and that seems
From: Magnus Larsson
So: each week I archive the backup on DVD:s. But how to restore
these backups? The restore function seems only to know about the
single backup kept on the disk.
Archive backups are tar images, optionally compressed and split
into chunks. Feed them to tar -x to
