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| − | The recitalrestore utility is is used to restore a backup archive created using the [[recitaldump]] command. The recitaldump command can be used to create a machine independent backup of a database or directory which is restored onto a target system using recitalrestore. | + | The [[recitalrestore]] utility is is used to restore a backup archive created using the [[recitaldump]] command. The recitaldump command can be used to create a machine independent backup of a database or directory which is restored onto a target system using recitalrestore. |
Note: recitalrestore must be run as root. For systems with a hidden root account, please precede commands with '''sudo'''. | Note: recitalrestore must be run as root. For systems with a hidden root account, please precede commands with '''sudo'''. | ||
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==== -i infile ==== | ==== -i infile ==== | ||
| − | Specify the input backup file that was created from [[recitaldump]] to restore from. | + | Specify the input backup file that was created from [[recitaldump]] to restore from. If the backup is of a directory, the full path name of the backup file must be specified. |
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| + | recitalrestore -i /tmp/application.tar.gz | ||
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| + | For a database, only the file name need be given. | ||
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Latest revision as of 17:36, 15 March 2010
The recitalrestore utility is is used to restore a backup archive created using the recitaldump command. The recitaldump command can be used to create a machine independent backup of a database or directory which is restored onto a target system using recitalrestore.
Note: recitalrestore must be run as root. For systems with a hidden root account, please precede commands with sudo.
The recitalrestore command takes the following arguments.
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--help
Using the --help or -h argument will display a list of arguments for all the services.
recitalrestore --help
-i infile
Specify the input backup file that was created from recitaldump to restore from. If the backup is of a directory, the full path name of the backup file must be specified.
recitalrestore -i /tmp/application.tar.gz
For a database, only the file name need be given.
recitalrestore -i southwind.tar.gz
[ -q ]
Run in quiet mode.
recitalrestore -i southwind.tar.gz -q
[ -v ]
Run in verbose mode.
recitalrestore -i southwind.tar.gz -v
