vss_strip (8) Linux Manual Page

vss_strip – program for extracting file data from a file containing VSS headers

Synopsis

vss_strip [options]
A program for extracting file data from a file containing VSS headers. This program comes with the burp backup and restore package.

Options

-i path

Input file. If -i is not given, input will be read on stdin.

-o path

Output file. If -o is not given, output will be read on stdout.

-p

Print VSS header info.

-h|-?

Print help text and exit.

Examples

vss_strip -i infile -o outfile

Takes uncompressed infile, and extracts the file data to outfile.

zcat infile.gz | vss_strip

Takes the output of zcat as input, and outputs to stdout.

Bugs

If you find bugs, please report them to the email list. See the website <http://burp.grke.net/> for details.

Author

The main author of Burp is Graham Keeling.

Copyright

See the LICENCE file included with the source distribution.