Per http://docs.basho.com/riak/latest/cookbooks/Backups/, you need not only 
Bitcask data but also ring data and configuration.

-John

On Jul 18, 2013, at 1:40 PM, Mark Wagner <mwagne...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Here is what I am doing:   on OSX
> 
> # Install riak on my local OSX development box 
> brew install riak
> 
> riak start
> riak-admin test
> Successfully completed 1 read/write cycle to 'riak@127.0.0.1'
> riak stop
> 
> #goto the default data directory setup by brew
> cd ~/Developer/Cellar/riak/1.3.1-x86_64/libexec/data/bitcask/
> 
> # create a bitcask directory and copy the bitcask data into it
> cp -r ~/Downloads/riak/var/lib/riak/bitcask/* ./
> 
> 
> riak start
> riak-admin test
> Failed to read test value: {error,{insufficient_vnodes,0,need,1}}
> 
> 
> I thought bitcask data just need to be copied in... and it would work??
> 
> 
> 
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