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snapshots [2014/06/05 10:37]
josch rewritten the page except the intro, added removing snapshots, restructured the page and added headlines,,
snapshots [2017/12/13 18:43] (current)
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-**BTRFS Snapshots** 
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 ===== BTRFS Snapshots ===== ===== BTRFS Snapshots =====
  
-The primary reason for XBian moving to the btrfs filesystem is its automated system for taking snapshots both whenever major system changes are made (such as upgrading the system) and on a scheduled basis. XBian automatically takes a snapshot when apt-get upgrade is run (either from xbian-config or from the console) and takes daily and weekly snapshots as well.+The primary reason for XBian using the btrfs filesystem is its automated system for taking snapshots both whenever major system changes are made (such as upgrading the system) and on a scheduled basis. XBian automatically takes a snapshot when apt-get upgrade is run (either from xbian-config or from the console) and takes dailyweekly ​and monthly ​snapshots as well. 
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 +To manage snapshots, you can easily use xbian-config GUI (Hint: enabling "​Advanced Mode" in Preferences gives you additional management functions) 
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 +{{wiki:​xbian-config-snapshots-640.png}}
  
 +or use the command-line tool btrfs-auto-snapshot
  
 ==== List existing snapshots ==== ==== List existing snapshots ====
snapshots.1401957469.txt.gz · Last modified: 2014/06/05 10:37 by josch