[Zope] Re: does fsdump dump content objects to the file system?

[michael nt milne]

Thanks

On 7/11/07, Tres Seaver <tseaver at palladion.com> wrote:
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> michael nt milne wrote:
> > Hi
> >
> > We have a requirement to export the content objects of a large plone
> based
> > intranet site out to a windows filesystem. This would be carried out on
> a
> > once a week basis in addition to daily back up of the ZODB. Management
> need
> > to know that all their digital assets are available from outside the
> ZODB
> > incase of disaster or for any future migration purposes (Hopefully not
> > required!)
> >
> > I got a tip off about Tres Seaver's fsdump product and have been trying
> it
> > out on Plone 2.5.3 and Zope 2.9.7
> >
> > Followed all the readmes and instructions. Created a dumper object and
> > performed a site dump.
> >
> > I'm only getting .metadata and reference_catalog.catalog, uid_catalog
> etc
> > files coming out. The site has published folders and files/images etc.
> >
> > I've tried creating a /home folder with only images and files underneath
> > that and a dump only results in .metadata from there.
> >
> > Had a look at the code and it looks like it is set-up to dump folders
> and
> > files/images etc.
> >
> > Probably missing something. Any comment appreciated.
>
> FSDump predates Plone, and even CMF:  it doesn't have support for
> dumping "arbitrary" content objects.
>
> Such support is available in GenericSetup (shipped as part of Plone
> 2.5).  For an example of using the GS framework to extract content
> folder, see:
>
>   http://palladion.com/home/tseaver/software/CMFFolderExport
>
>
> Tres.
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michael
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