Restore

Restore file to captured state

Every captured change carries its SHA-256-addressed content in BLOB_STORE. Restoring writes that content back to the original path — current file gets backed up to <path>.drift_restore_backup_<epoch> before overwrite.

What will change

Preview -- nothing has been written yet.

Target file	/var/www/vhosts/3dshawn.com/ptmatrix.3dshawn.com/MODS/PTMatrix/Mailer.pm
Site	PTMatrix (ptmatrix.3dshawn.com) on local
Kind	local
Captured at	2026-07-01 12:34:22
Captured SHA	fb35b0baaae2a2935fcddc9ea8b996440714ee51bfa8998d350d82fdd8adbe2a

Current state on disk

Live check just now. If SHAs match, the restore is a no-op.

File present	yes
Size	20177 bytes
Current SHA	fb35b0baaae2
Same as captured?	yes -- no-op

See exactly what's different →

Preflight compile-check ?

perl compile FAILED — restore is blocked unless you tick "force override" below.

Can't locate MODS/PTMatrix/Config.pm in @INC (@INC contains: /usr/local/lib64/perl5 /usr/local/share/perl5 /usr/lib64/perl5/vendor_perl /usr/share/perl5/vendor_perl /usr/lib64/perl5 /usr/share/perl5 .) at  line 13.
BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at  line 13.

Confirm restore

Backs current content to <target>.drift_restore_backup_<epoch>, writes the captured content, verifies SHA post-write.