[Box Backup] Deleted Files

Martin Ebourne boxbackup@fluffy.co.uk
Thu, 02 Feb 2006 22:40:41 +0000


On Thu, 2006-02-02 at 23:25 +0100, Thomas Glanzmann wrote:
> how does boxbackup tell if a file is deleted? Or in other words: What
> happens when I modify my exclude list and a few files shouldn't be
> backuped any longer. Does bb mark them as deleted?

Yes it does.

>  What happens if I
> restore recursively from the server will such files be restored?

No.

> Is there a option to tell the restore programm to 'checkout' a certain
> state at a specific date?

Not yet. You can only get old objects individually at the moment. An
option to set a specific date/time in bbackupquery and then restore to
that time is planned for a future version. Help to write it would be
great.

Cheers,

Martin.