bfs

NAME

SYNOPSIS

bfs [ -l ]

bfs [ -d | -s ] [ BACKUPNAME ] filename

AVAILABILITY

DESCRIPTION

The backup media (external hard disk) does not need to be connected to search the backups.

If the bfs command is started from command line, the file list part is printed to stdout, the information headers are printed to stderr. The four file list fields are separated by tabulators.

When the bfs command is started from Desktop, Start Menu or thru a double click, it behaves as 'bfs filename' was called.

OPTIONS

-h

usage message.

-i

install the bfs command on the 'Desktop'.

-u

uninstall the bfs shortcut from the 'Desktop'.

-V

print program version.

-l

list all searchable backups that can be specified as BACKUPNAME.

-d

list backuped files with absolute path names from destination (=backup target, DESTINATION_PATH).

-s

list backuped files with absolute path names from source (=backup source, SOURCE_PATH).

BACKUPNAME

name of a backup.

filename

file name to search. The specified filename to search is not case sensitive and can contain multiple wildcards (*, ?, $, [a-z], [0-9]).

ENVIRONMENT

EXIT STATUS

0

no error.

2

searchable backups listed.

4

usage displayed.

FILES

var/db/databackup/DataBackup.<BACKUPNAME>.<BACKUPSET_NUMBER>.<KEY>.dst.bkpdb

compressed (gzip) database (=list) of backuped files.

var/cache/bfs/search

last file search.

var/tmp/bfs (search result)

search result, when searched from the GUI.

EXAMPLES

SEE ALSO

NOTES

BUGS

AUTHOR

COPYRIGHT

This is free software; see WA2LSimpleBackup/man/COPYING for copying conditions. There is ABSOLUTELY NO WARRANTY; not even for MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.