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Date:      Thu, 14 Jun 2012 07:59:02 -0700
From:      William Orr <will@worrbase.com>
To:        Warren Block <wblock@wonkity.com>
Cc:        Eitan Adler <lists@eitanadler.com>, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Lost /var/db/pkg
Message-ID:  <CAG%2BKJS%2BRVgdCMhDBwtdbcu9=-_Lo7aVd6i1Cvk6nn7fLkUY-mQ@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <alpine.BSF.2.00.1206131802180.12460@wonkity.com>
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Thanks, it looks like I had a copy from May in there that was fairly
accurate!
On Jun 13, 2012 5:03 PM, "Warren Block" <wblock@wonkity.com> wrote:

> On Wed, 13 Jun 2012, Eitan Adler wrote:
>
>  On 12 June 2012 18:03, William Orr <will@worrbase.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Hello,
>>>
>>> I had a hard disk failure some time ago, and I ended up losing
>>> /var/db/pkg/ and everything under it (before you say I should've been
>>> backing it up, I know, I was actually doing an initial full when this
>>> happened). Is there a way I can restore it, or at least manually add
>>> entries I know for sure about?
>>>
>>
>> look in /var/db/pkgdb.bak.tbz
>>
>              ^^^
> ITYM /var/backups/pkgdb.bak.tbz.
>



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