Gentoo Archives: gentoo-user

From: Rich Freeman <rich0@g.o>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Organising btrfs subvolumes
Date: Tue, 27 May 2014 13:59:13
Message-Id: CAGfcS_koMr72zMgVPNqketVn4RWM5nvtDGeAEgnC9kS2kuwX-g@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Organising btrfs subvolumes by "Stefan G. Weichinger"
1 On Tue, May 27, 2014 at 8:58 AM, Stefan G. Weichinger <lists@×××××.at> wrote:
2 > Am 27.05.2014 14:12, schrieb Rich Freeman:
3 >
4 >> There is snapper, which is even in the tree now. It isn't 100%
5 >> flexible but supports any number of hourly, daily, monthly, and yearly
6 >> snapshots, with retention policies for each.
7 >
8 > no systemd-unitfiles yet, correct? I merged it and took a quick look, as
9 > far as I understand it needs a service running ...
10 >
11 > I will check back later this evening and see how to get that working here.
12
13 It uses crontab and portage hooks (though I don't know if the package
14 in portage installs hooks, and if you don't want hundreds of snapshots
15 you probably don't want them anyway).
16
17 Rich