Hammer history question

[Johannes Hofmann]

Petr Janda <elekktretterr at exemail.com.au> wrote:
> 
>> If you want to recover the file, just look into the latest snapshot
>> directory on your partition.  Here its /home/snapshots/snap-20081121-0301/
>> for the latest snapshot of my /home partition.
>>
> 
> The problem is, no snapshot has been created in the last 6 days.

All you need is a transaction id from the right time to create the
snapshot now. You may want to try what I had described in 
http://leaf.dragonflybsd.org/mailarchive/users/2008-10/msg00095.html

It is not as accurate as it could be, but it worked for me in a
similar case.

 Johannes