mha-dbrecover - rebuild a MHonArc archive database
SYNOPSIS
mha-dbrecover [options]
DESCRIPTION
mha-dbrecover is a utility program that is part of the MHonArc
software package. The program allows can be used to rebuild a
MHonArc archive database from the HTML message files. This allows
database recovery if the database gets corrupted or accidentally
deleted.
The documentation for MHonArc is distributed in HTML format.
Due to its size and organization, it is not suited for manpage
format. Consult your system administrator for where the documentation
has been installed, or see ``AVAILABILITY'' on where you can
access the documentation on the web.
OPTIONS
mha-dbrecover takes all the options available to mhonarc along
with the following additional options:
"-dbr-startnum" #
The starting message number to recover data from. This option is
useful if you have many message files in a directory, but you only
want to recover a subset of the files.
If this option is not specified, the starting number is 0.
"-dbr-endnum" #
The ending message number to recover data from. This option is
useful if you have many message files in a directory, but you only
want to recover a subset of the files.
If this option is not specified, all messages starting from
"-dbr-startnum" will be recovered.
NOTE: Only a subset of the options available to mhonarc
are actually supported since many options are not applicable for
recovering operations.
MHonArc comes with ABSOLUTELY NO WARRANTY and MHonArc may be copied only
under the terms of the GNU General Public License, which may be found in
the MHonArc distribution.