Re: [rdiff-backup-users] resuming initial backup

[Dominic Raferd]

What exactly needs to be deleted (i.e. the rdiff metadata)? What happens 
to the data history (held in the rdiff-backup directory), is it still 
all recoverable after you have followed this procedure?

Dominic

On 20/05/2012 12:34, D. Kriesel wrote:
> PS.: You might have to --force the backup, not sure, but I know it works ...
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> > Betreff: Re: [rdiff-backup-users] resuming initial backup
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> > Rdiff-backup takes any existing data as a base in a target dir that has to
> > be initialized, so just remove the rdiff-metadata from the target, while
> > keeping the data that has already been copied :-)
> >
> > Cheers
> > David
>
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