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Tool for creating snapshots and remote backups of btrfs subvolumes
Just wanted to inform other users of btrbk that there is currently a bug in Ubuntu 18.04 with kernel 5.4 that prevents btrbk from running because of sporadic segfaults on...
Hello! Thank you for your work in creating btrbk. It has been instrumental for my team! I have a question about a scenario I recently ran into: A routine `btrfs...
Hi, It would be nice to have a restore function integrated into btrbk. Are there technical reasons why such a function does not (yet) exist? Do you think it would...
I have a small LAN with a fileserver that should store backups from each attached host on the LAN. What is the most efficient (performant) way to do this with...
This weeks backup is failing: ``` creating backup: /media/me/lol/@backups/@rootfs.20211001 in @ 8183 kiB/s, out @ 120 MiB/s, 12.2 GiB total, buffer 82% full summary: 12.4 GiByte in 3min 28.8sec -...
I'm not sure to understand something. I have this config : - target_preserve_min latest - target_preserve 3d Today, I have 3 **backups** - 2020-01-01 - 2020-01-02 - 2020-01-03 (today) I...
I had quite a hard time understanding the difference between the `*_preserve` and `*_preseve_min` config options after misunderstanding them in the beginning. After reading them in more detail now, I...
As mentioned by @Massimo-B on https://github.com/digint/btrbk/issues/283#issuecomment-509572074 I think it is a good idea if Btrbk would create a symlink to the last snapshot in the source volume. This should of...
Hi, I was a bit confused when first reading `btrbk.conf(5)` and creating my own `btrbk.conf`, about what a "section" actually is. The man page section "SECTIONS" only lists sections, but...
btrbk runs nightly, but sometimes I manually run it during the day. When I do that, I do not want to have multiple snapshots & backups: ``` 20210531 20210531_1 20210531_2...
