Restoring versions - bulk remove time stamp names?

[increa (Brian)]

So if I accidentally lost a sub-directory, do I need to manually copy all the version files back and individually delete timestamps affixed to the versions? Yuck.

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All files deleted - reset with file versioning

I deleted all my files in my sync folder. Versioning (5 last versions) was enabled. Is there any easy way to reset the folder status to a certain time? Or do I have to copy all versioned files and rename them manually? edit: the versions are stored on a linux machine.

I’m not trying to restore a snapshot in time, I’m just trying to avoid manually renaming a pile of files.

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Restore original name versioned files with linux command

Hello there! Yesterday I tried to set up Syncthing to synchronise files between four devices, but I fucked up. I accidentally deleted a folder and the change was done on all my devices. Luckily I had file versioning enabled on one device, so I didn't lose my files. So I copied these versioned files to their original destination. The downside was that all the files had been renamed with ~date-time in the middle of it, some files were pretty important (it is my windows Documents folder, with a …

Dated 2 years ago. Is this still the best answer?