xfsrestore restoring MANY more files/dirs than expected, why?

Michael Lueck mlueck at lueckdatasystems.com
Tue Oct 27 13:16:51 CDT 2009


Bill Kendall wrote:
> From the sound of it, you could just wipe out the old state
> directory ("xfsrestorehousekeepingdir") and start a fresh restore.

Greetings Bill-

Yes indeed. I finally found it. As /srv is its own partition, it was in that directory. "rm -rf" quickly took care of it, and xfsrestore was able to work once again.

Thanks very much! A productive day of learning in xfs-land! :-)

-- 
Michael Lueck
Lueck Data Systems
http://www.lueckdatasystems.com/




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