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Subject: Re: restoring a file by inode
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Ryan Masse <mail@max-info.net> types:
> is it possible to restore a file by inode? as an example

Sure, it's possible. Use the -m flag to restore.

	<mike

> if the file /home/rmasse/test was removed would it be possible to restore
> the file using the inode serial 793735?
> 
> > ls -lai | grep test
>  793735 -rw-r--r--   1 rmasse  wheel         0 May 28 23:50 test
> >
> 
> Thanks,
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> Ryan
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