[Labs-l] Tools project: snapshots

Marc A. Pelletier marc at uberbox.org
Wed Oct 30 18:47:30 UTC 2013


On 10/30/2013 02:26 PM, Russell Blau wrote:
> According to
> https://wikitech.wikimedia.org/wiki/Nova_Resource:Tools/Help, there are
> supposed to be three days' worth of backups of /home and /data/project. 
> But when I follow the instructions, I get a list of backups that hasn't
> been updated since 23 July, and the backups listed there don't actually
> exist.
> 
> Are there any backups?  If so, how to find them?  I have a rather urgent
> need for this information, having done something incredibly stupid in
> one of my project directories.

Timetravel snapshots have been disabled while we were working on the
reliability issues with NFS.  They will be reenabled when we move to
eqiad late this year.

Thankfully, I had a backup around to restore your project directory.  :-)

-- Marc





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