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@@ -115,13 +115,18 @@ user attribute list. To view this list on the server, run This command is part of the "attr" package in Debian. -To restore a file to the current directory, you need to run: +To restore a file you may use the `byteback-restore` command, which allows you to find all files matching a pattern via a command-like: - rsync -Prat --rsync-path='rsync --fake-super' byteback@mybackuphost.net:path/to/file . + byteback-restore --file /etc/passwd + +To actually restore the file, to the current directory, run: + + byteback-restore --file /etc/passwd --revision=current + +Recursive restorations are supported too: + + byteback-restore --file /srv --revision=current -The --fake-super flag only applies to the "local" end, hence the need to specfy -the rsync-path. You'll need to set up correct SSH permissions at the remote -end for this to work. The trust model --------------- |