Re: [rdiff-backup-users] How to restore a specific list of files with rdiff backup?

[Alex Schuster]

William writes:

> Is it possible to restore a specific list of files from an rdiff-backup
> repository?
> 
> I'd like to restore all index.php and index.html files from one day ago
> to a temporary local dir, but don't know how to do it, if it's even
> possible. Even better would be to provide rdiff-backup with a list of
> files from a text file.

It's possible using rdiff-backup-fs. This allows you to mount a backup
repository and access the files as if they were local copies.

http://code.google.com/p/rdiff-backup-fs/

        Wonko