GETBACK
Section: User Commands (1)
Updated: UofToronto
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NAME
getback - Recover a backed up version of a file.
SYNOPSIS
getback
[ -o
/backup
]
filename
DESCRIPTION
Getback
finds the the copies made of a given filename made by the backup(8)
program and allows them to be restored.
The default backup tree can be overridden with the command line option.
Once the backup copies are found, all of them are printed in a list and
you are asked which one you would like to restore. If a file with the same
filename
already exists, you are asked to confirm before
getback
will overwrite it.
FILES
/backup - root of the backup filesystem
SEE ALSO
backup(8)
INFO
Based on the original program by Larry Philps, this is a reimplementation
by Rayan Zachariassen, both at U of Toronto.
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