08-22-2011
what kind of filesystem are you using? if you were using ZFS and had snapshots configured, you could recover. Sorry to hear about your "rm" misadventure.
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backintime-gnome
backintime-gnome(1) USER COMMANDS backintime-gnome(1)
NAME
backintime-gnome - a simple backup tool for Gnome.
SYNOPSIS
backintime-gnome [ [--snapshots] path | --backup | --backup-job | --snapshots-path | --snapshots-list | --snapshots-list-path |
--last-snapshot | --last-snapshot-path | --help | --version | --license ]
DESCRIPTION
Back In Time is a simple backup tool for Linux. This is the Gnome version. For more information about Back In Time see backintime man
page.
If you want to run it as root you need to use 'gksu'.
OPTIONS
path go directly to the specified file/folder
-s, --snapshots
show snapshots dialog for the specified path (only if there is no other dialog displayed)
-b, --backup
take a snapshot now (if needed)
--backup-job
take a snapshot (if needed) depending on schedule rules (used for cron jobs)
--snapshots-path
display path where is saves the snapshots (if configured)
--snapshots-list
display the list of snapshot IDs (if any)
--snapshots-list-path
display the paths to snapshots (if any)
--last-snapshot
display last snapshot ID (if any)
--last-snapshot-path
display the path to the last snapshot (if any)
-h, --help
display a short help
-v, --version
show version
--license
show license
SEE ALSO
backintime, backintime-kde4.
Back In Time also has a website: http://backintime.le-web.org
AUTHOR
This manual page was written by BIT Team(<bit-team@lists.launchpad.net>).
version 1.0.10 Mars 2009 backintime-gnome(1)