Determine \rrbackups space consumed – Lenovo ThinkVantage (Rescue and Recovery 4.5) User Manual

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c:\SWTOOLS\C\0 Data0 Data1

EFSFile HashFile Info TOCFile

to
C:\RRbackups\C\0 Data0 Data1

EFSFile HashFile Info TOCFile

Determine \RRBackups space consumed

RRUTIL /bs

Determine the amount of space that is consumed by \RRbackups

1. Ability to determine how much space is consumed by backups. Listing by backup, for example, base

and each incremental how much space is consumed.

2. Sample command: RRUTIL /bs would display the backup space on the console.

As previously stated in this chapter, the rrutil.exe file enables you to GET files from and PUT files into the
Rescue and Recovery environment, it also allows listing of files in the Rescue and Recovery environment and
in the backups folder. These procedures are used for all file customizations of the Rescue and Recovery
environment. The following procedures provide another example of how to utilize the GET and PUT function
with the Rescue and Recovery environment.

To use rrutil.exe, do the following:

1. Copy rrutil.exe to the root of the C drive.
2. Create getlist.txt file with the following syntax:

\preboot\usrintfc\file name

Save the file as c:\temp\getlist.txt.

3. At a command prompt, type the rrutil.exe command and one of the switches defined in the following

table. Then, complete the command with the appropriate parameters, as shown in the following table.

Table 15. Command and switch options

Command and switch options

Result

RRUTIL -l1

List the contents of preboot directory.

RRUTIL -l2

List the contents of minint directory.

RRUTIL -l4

List the contents of the root of the C drive or root
of type 0x07 partition.

RRUTIL -g c:\temp\getlist.txt C:\temp

Get files from preboot partition.

RRUTIL -d c:\temp\ dellist.txt

Delete files from the preboot partition.

RRUTIL -p c:\temp

Add or replace files in the preboot partition.

RRUTIL -r path \oldname.ext newname.ext

RRUTIL -r \temp\rr\test.txt test2.txt the file is in the
preboot\rr directory

Rename a file in the Predesktop Area.

RRUTIL -bp c:\temp

Update or replace files in RRBACKUPS virtual
partition.

RRUTIL -bl path

RRUTIL -bl lists to c:\rr-list.txt

rrutil -bl c:\SWTOOLS

List the RRBACKUPS directory.

RRUTIL -bg c:\temp\bgetlist.txt C:\temp

Copy individual files from the \RRBACKUPS.

RRUTIL -bs

Display space used by RRBackups directory.

4. After you have performed the GET routine, you can then edit the file using a standard text editor.

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