> 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 Mikesel
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
> 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 extract