# Restore without a checkpoint

**URL:** <https://discuss.ray.io/t/restore-without-a-checkpoint/15085>\
**Category:** Checkpointing, Restoring\
**Created:** [June 28, 2024, 6:55pm UTC](https://discuss.ray.io/t/restore-without-a-checkpoint/15085 "2024-06-28T18:55:15Z")\
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**Post date:** [June 28, 2024, 6:55pm UTC](https://discuss.ray.io/t/restore-without-a-checkpoint/15085/1 "2024-06-28T18:55:15Z")

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I’m training an agent using rllib. The first training run yielded the best results of several training runs, but I accidentally overwrote the final checkpoint. Is there any way to recover the information in the checkpoint from the other files (e.g. result.json, progress.csv, etc)? Those files did not get overwritten.
