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Re: [PilotMgr] Problem restoring from backup
- To: Bob Doolittle <Robert.Doolittle@xxxxxxxxxxx>
- Subject: Re: [PilotMgr] Problem restoring from backup
- From: Ralf Schlatterbeck <schlatterbeck@xxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Thu, 13 Jul 2000 08:51:09 +0200
- Cc: pilotmgr@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
- In-reply-to: <200007130036.RAA18942@mpk07.Eng.Sun.COM>; from Bob Doolittle on Wed, Jul 12, 2000 at 05:36:16PM -0700
- Mail-followup-to: Bob Doolittle <Robert.Doolittle@xxxxxxxxxxx>, pilotmgr@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
- References: <200007130036.RAA18942@mpk07.Eng.Sun.COM>
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On Wed, Jul 12, 2000 at 05:36:16PM -0700, Bob Doolittle wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> My battery died and I need to restore my last backup.
>
> I assume the right way to do this is via the Installer Conduit?
Yes.
> When I configure Installer, I click "Add" on the "Databases to be Installed"
> widget, I set the directory to ~/.pilotmgr/Backup/LatestArchive, I click
> "Accept All", and it spews a bunch of "Error copying xyz to Installer (No
> such file or directory)" messages to the console. If I do ls -l on the
> files they are there, however (thank goodness! :-).
You probably have filenames containing spaces. Rename them to something
not containing special characters (the UNIX filename does not matter for
the pilot databases, because the Pilot-filename is contained in the file
itself). Then run installer again.
Hope that helps.
--
Dr. Ralf Schlatterbeck email: schlatterbeck@xxxxxxxxxx
TTTech Computertechnik GmbH www: http://www.tttech.com/
Schönbrunnerstraße 7 Phone: +43/1/5853434-0
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