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by Skyblue
Sat Jan 06, 2024 10:48 am
Forum: wimlib discussion
Topic: VSS paths unable to be used with wimlib-imagex
Replies: 6
Views: 2926

Re: VSS paths unable to be used with wimlib-imagex

Hello,

You would like to use the mklink tool to mount the volume shadow copies :

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mklink /D <drive>:\Folder_recovery_path\ \\?\GLOBALROOT\Device\HarddiskVolumeShadowCopy#\
https://myitengineer.com/dr-recover-fil ... ile-level/
by Skyblue
Mon Apr 17, 2023 7:32 pm
Forum: wimlib discussion
Topic: Exporting delta archives
Replies: 4
Views: 3215

Re: Exporting delta archives

Hi synchronicity, Your reply in the thread "Delta” WIM creation solves perfeclty my problem : wimexport can be used create a standalone WIM from a delta WIM and its base WIMs. So e.g. in the previous example, 'wimexport wim3 1 standalone.wim --ref=wim1 --ref=wim2' would create a standalone WIM ...
by Skyblue
Fri Apr 07, 2023 5:48 pm
Forum: wimlib discussion
Topic: Exporting delta archives
Replies: 4
Views: 3215

Re: Exporting delta archives

Hi synchronicity,

Thanks. This method could be used to consolidate \ merge base and delta wim files.
by Skyblue
Thu Apr 06, 2023 8:15 pm
Forum: wimlib discussion
Topic: Exporting delta archives
Replies: 4
Views: 3215

Exporting delta archives

Hello, wimlib permits exporting delta archives to the base archives, are there some restrictions in this type of operations? Can we combine delta archives with bases wim files with this method? An example : wimcapture.cmd C:\folder test.wim Scanning "C:\folder" 499 KiB scanned (3 files, 1 ...
by Skyblue
Mon Mar 06, 2023 7:44 pm
Forum: wimlib discussion
Topic: wimcapture + wimapply results in chkdsk errors
Replies: 4
Views: 2012

Re: wimcapture + wimapply results in chkdsk errors

Hi Semantic,

The best method to backup an offline Windows system is to boot from WinPE - Windows Preinstallation Environment :

https://theoven.org/viewforum.php?f=14

I had never a problem with Server 2019 while capturing images with wimlib after booting from WinPE.
by Skyblue
Sun Aug 15, 2021 10:20 am
Forum: wimlib discussion
Topic: Missing file wimtools.spec
Replies: 4
Views: 5840

Re: Missing file wimtools.spec

Hi juankax,

The explanation of synchronicity is very good. Also, I posted a sample of the wimtools.spec file above.
by Skyblue
Tue Jul 13, 2021 4:08 pm
Forum: wimlib discussion
Topic: Error : filename is not valid UTF-8
Replies: 3
Views: 5475

Re: Error : filename is not valid UTF-8

Hi synchronicity,

Thanks for the info. Luckly, I had the option to delete the offending files and wimlib did the job.
by Skyblue
Mon Jul 05, 2021 3:23 pm
Forum: wimlib discussion
Topic: Error : filename is not valid UTF-8
Replies: 3
Views: 5475

Error : filename is not valid UTF-8

Hi synchronicity, The latest release of wimlib ( V 1.13.4 ) reports the following error message while capturing a folder on Oracle Linux 5.8 32-bit : [ERROR] "/appdata/krbapp/prodappl/xxkrb/11.5.0/bin/file▒200.xls": filename is not valid UTF-8. This is not supported. Is there a way to arch...
by Skyblue
Mon Jul 05, 2021 3:18 pm
Forum: wimlib discussion
Topic: Missing file wimtools.spec
Replies: 4
Views: 5840

Re: Missing file wimtools.spec

Hello synchronicity,

Thanks for the info. Much appreciated.
by Skyblue
Wed Jun 23, 2021 1:28 pm
Forum: wimlib discussion
Topic: Missing file wimtools.spec
Replies: 4
Views: 5840

Missing file wimtools.spec

Hi synchronicity, The file wimtools.spec is missing in the latest releases of wimlib. The file is provided by the archive wimlib-1.13.1.tar.gz ( under the folder rpm ) Could you add again this file to the wimlib source code? I managed to build the rpm packages for wimlib 1.13.4 by modifiying the .sp...