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Re: Restore Question

From
Kevin Daudt <me@ikke.info>
Date
Feb 26, 2016, 16:44 UTC
Message-ID
<20160226164406.GA19120@ikke.info>
In-Reply-To
<loom.20160226T151716-809@post.gmane.org>
On Fri, Feb 26, 2016 at 02:18:16PM +0000, Gerald wrote:
> I have git running on a VMware virtual machine.  I backup the virtual
> machine every day.  How do I restore git from a restore of the virtual machine?
>

Can you explain what you mean exactly with restoring git? It's unclear what you want to achieve.

Retrieving a git repository is just a matter of copying the entiry repository directory (including .git dir).

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