BackupArchiveMetadata
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description="Backup of my home folder in my new desktop" # verbose description of what the backup holds | file="my-tests-folder-backup.1.dar" description="Backup of my tests folder in my new desktop" # verbose description of what the backup holds |
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backup-root="/home/sivan" backup-target="/dev/scd0" |
backup-root="/home/sivan/my-tests" orig-backup-target="/dev/scd0" orig-backup-mp="/media/cdrom0" |
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=== Search Order for Backup Archive File === * Search in cwd. * Attempt to find file in orig-backup-mp. * Attempt mount(orig-backup-target-devnode) and try to find archive in the returned mount point. |
Meta data file accompanying a backup (incremental/master)
[Creation Time] date="2006-10-23" time="00:26:47" [Archive Information] file="my-tests-folder-backup.1.dar" description="Backup of my tests folder in my new desktop" # verbose description of what the backup holds type="master" # or 'diff' for a changes archive. volumes=3 # umber of archive volumes this backup spans backup-root="/home/sivan/my-tests" orig-backup-target="/dev/scd0" orig-backup-mp="/media/cdrom0" userid="sivan" # the user account that was used to create this backup include-media="yes"
Search Order for Backup Archive File
- Search in cwd.
- Attempt to find file in orig-backup-mp.
- Attempt mount(orig-backup-target-devnode) and try to find archive in the returned mount point.
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