@Waffelson@lemmy.world to linuxmemes@lemmy.world • 11 months agoWhat is your experience with btrfs snapshots?lemmy.worldimagemessage-square33fedilinkarrow-up1229arrow-down16
arrow-up1223arrow-down1imageWhat is your experience with btrfs snapshots?lemmy.world@Waffelson@lemmy.world to linuxmemes@lemmy.world • 11 months agomessage-square33fedilink
minus-squareastrsklinkfedilink2•11 months agoI want to setup snapshots but I don’t really understand how to do that properly yet in a way that lets me shoot the snapshots over to my smb storage like Apple’s Time Machine does.
minus-squarePossibly linuxlinkfedilinkEnglish2•11 months agoA snapshot isn’t a backup so you can’t move it outside of the drive. It is literally just a change log.
minus-square@renzev@lemmy.worldlinkfedilink1•11 months ago| A snapshot isn’t a backup so you can’t move it outside of the drive You can tho https://wiki.archlinux.org/title/Btrfs#Send/receive
I want to setup snapshots but I don’t really understand how to do that properly yet in a way that lets me shoot the snapshots over to my smb storage like Apple’s Time Machine does.
A snapshot isn’t a backup so you can’t move it outside of the drive. It is literally just a change log.
| A snapshot isn’t a backup so you can’t move it outside of the drive
You can tho https://wiki.archlinux.org/title/Btrfs#Send/receive
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