Re: Listing of files backed up?

Miek Gieben <[email protected]> Mon, 24 Jan 2005 10:16:46 +0100
Newsgroups gmane.comp.sysutils.backup.hdup.general
Message-ID <[email protected]>
[On 22 Jan, @ 23:28, Robert wrote in "[hdup-user] Listing of files b ..."]
> Does anyone have a cookbook method for generating a listing of files 
> backed up each time with hdup? It would be very cool to keep an external 
> text file showing exactly what files are in the backup, apart from the 
> archive file itself. This could be generated separately from hdup, (tar 
> tvf <hdup_backup_file> after the hdup backup is run) but that's an extra 
> step I'd rather not have to perform.
> 
> Any pointers you might have would be great. Thanks!

when using hdup2, the file backupdir/host/etc/filelist should contain
all the files in the backup. But, as said, there is no seperate
directory information in there (nor is there in the archive),

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grtz,
  -- Miek