rdiff-backup command view backedup files

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Published on 2010-06-15T05:09:10Z Indexed on 2010/06/15 5:43 UTC
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backup-restoration

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incremental-backup

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rdiff-backup

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backups

We are using rdiff-backup command to make incremental backups.My question is that how to view the files in a particular backup i.e, .gz file

Also how to recover all the files in a particular gz file

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