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[Matthias Apitz <guru@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

El jueves, 24 de marzo de 2016 13:25:54 (CET), Heroldich Robin 
<robinhero@xxxxxxxxxx> escribió:
> Hey,
>
> I created a .tar.gz from my /userdata/ folder, then I copied it 
> to my computer and deleted it on my phone. But how can I restore 
> it? I flased my phone wit --wipe and --bootsrap options, so only 
> the default things are in the /userdata folder. I copied the 
> .tar.gz to Download. But with this I only has 1.5 GB free space, 
> what is not enough to uncompress it. It is a Nexus4, so there's 
> no SD card, just the internal storage. Can I somehow uncompress 
> it via SSH?


yes, run something like this:

ssh phablet@ipaddr tar xzf -  < file.tar.gz

having the file.tar.gz on the host, not on the phone,

depending of the structure of your file.tar.gz use a flag in tar to change 
the
directory to which the files should go.

matthias



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