On Sun, 2014-03-16 at 15:05 -0400, Bill Case wrote: > On Sun, 2014-03-16 at 14:55 -0400, Bill Case wrote: > > Hi: > > > > I have been at this for four or five hours over two or three days. I > > have googled and manual studied. My goal should be simple but it is not > > turning out that way. > > > > I backed up regularly to a second disk sdb on a back up partition > > labeled LinuxBUb. The backup file is label bill-19BU. I backed up > > regularly using duplicity up to the end of December 31, 2012. I then > > backed up again with duplicity on March 11, 2014. In otherwords all of > > my work for 2013 is in that last back up. > > > > While installing Fedora 20, I managed to destroy my Fedora 19 > > installation. Luckily, I thought, I had that last backup. > > > > Everything that I have tried fails to restore the March 11 backup > > although I can clearly see March 11 Duplicity backup files saved with > > the December 31,2012 back ups. > > > > P.S. I have restored my earlier December 31,2012 with no problems. > There several project files in the 2013 backups that I need. > > I suppose I am asking either how to write the duplicity command because > I have missed something simple. OR, some other suggestions on how to > extract those files I need by some other means. > The backup files I want to retrieve are in: /run/media/wcase/LinuxBUb/bill19BU The particular files I want are : /home/bill/.local/share/gnote especially those saved after Mar 11, 2013 I want to restore them to 1 of 2 files, it doesn't matter which : 1) /home/bill/.local/share/gnote or 2) /run/media/wcase/LinuxBUb/bill-20Restored For duplicity --restore -> "Command line error: Expected 2 args, got 1" I don't understand what argument I am missing. -- Regards William Case, Fedora 19, Gnome 3.8.4, Evo 3.8.5, Emacs 24x. -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org
