[Borgbackup] Resuming restore?

W. Martin Borgert debacle at debian.org
Sat Jan 21 17:34:07 EST 2017


On 2017-01-21 23:12, Marian Beermann wrote:
> this isn't supported out of the box. A not entirely working patch
> exists: https://github.com/borgbackup/borg/pull/1665

Nice.

> Look at the extraction result and gauge which folders are complete and
> which not. Sometimes this might be obvious, and borg-list will help
> here, since stuff is extracted in the same order, so if borg list says:

That is exactly what I did, and it worked fine :~)

> PS: It would of course be nicer if, especially for read-only operations,
> Borg would be able to just re-attempt the connection without involving
> the user.

Yes, but resume (or --continue) would even work, if the client
had to reboot in between. Both would be useful, I think.

Many thanks for the useful information, Marian!


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