X-Git-Url: http://git.vrable.net/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=README;h=05b37fc31646903bba7844e578c82ed2ba21d799;hb=18978c991772448ba77d6e11f921f1ab3d0b8fd2;hp=d1e9b3c5c548905a3380b4e6d45854a2c892ceb1;hpb=73daa74b020c1af9865e42e93436fff22b44976f;p=cumulus.git diff --git a/README b/README index d1e9b3c..05b37fc 100644 --- a/README +++ b/README @@ -114,9 +114,10 @@ recover a snapshot appears to be lost. Restoring a Snapshot -------------------- -The restore.pl script is a simple (proof-of-concept, really) program for -restoring the contents of an LBS snapshot. Ideally, it should be stored -with the backup files so it is available if it is needed. +The contrib/restore.pl script is a simple (proof-of-concept, really) +program for restoring the contents of an LBS snapshot. Ideally, it +should be stored with the backup files so it is available if it is +needed. The restore.pl script does not know how to decompress segments, so this step must be performed manually. Create a temporary directory for @@ -133,4 +134,5 @@ Run restore.pl giving two arguments: the snapshot descriptor file (*.lbs) in the temporary directory, and a directory where the restored files should be written. -A better recovery tool will be provided in the future. +The lbs-util program also now has some preliminary support for restoring +snapsots (documentation coming soon).