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Somehow I had a database corruption and I did not know how to restore from backup. It was a bad experience until I saw that it worked. Make regular and check your backups.

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[-] Davel23@fedia.io 11 points 4 months ago

Well, he did and he didn't...

[-] uenticx@lemmy.world 3 points 4 months ago

Restored my backup and have all and none of the files, sir. Don't look at it until we fsck.

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