I can send snapshots to <volume>, but not <volume>/<dir>. Please advise if what I am doing is incorrect.
Rory Format usb3 disk and mount root@orchard:/bkp# mkfs.btrfs /dev/sdb1 > WARNING! - Btrfs v0.20-rc1-37-g91d9eec IS EXPERIMENTAL > WARNING! - see http://btrfs.wiki.kernel.org before using > fs created label (null) on /dev/sdb1 > nodesize 4096 leafsize 4096 sectorsize 4096 size 698.64GB > Btrfs v0.20-rc1-37-g91d9eec mount /dev/sdb1 /mnt Create snapshots on /bkp share root@orchard:/bkp# btrfs subvolume snapshot -r subvol snaps/snap_081012_1715 > Create a readonly snapshot of 'subvol' in 'snaps/snap_081012_1715' root@orchard:/bkp# mutt -f subvol/INBOX/ > 1561 kept, 18 deleted. root@orchard:/bkp# btrfs subvolume snapshot -r subvol snaps/snap_081012_1716 > Create a readonly snapshot of 'subvol' in 'snaps/snap_081012_1716' Send base backup to /mnt root@orchard:/bkp# btrfs send snaps/snap_081012_1715 | btrfs receive /mnt > At subvol snaps/snap_081012_1715 > At subvol snap_081012_1715 Send incremental backup to /mnt root@orchard:/bkp# btrfs send -p snaps/snap_081012_1715 \ snaps/snap_081012_1716 | btrfs receive /mnt > At subvol snaps/snap_081012_1716 > At snapshot snap_081012_1716 root@orchard:/bkp# ls /mnt snap_081012_1715 snap_081012_1716 Results: root@orchard:/bkp# btrfs subvolume list /bkp > ID 259 gen 62 top level 5 path subvol > ID 278 gen 60 top level 5 path snaps/snap_081012_1715 > ID 279 gen 62 top level 5 path snaps/snap_081012_1716 root@orchard:/bkp# btrfs subvolume list /mnt > ID 256 gen 8 top level 5 path snap_081012_1715 > ID 259 gen 9 top level 5 path snap_081012_1716 Restart: root@orchard:/bkp# btrfs subvolume del /mnt/snap_081012_171* > Delete subvolume '/mnt/snap_081012_1715' > Delete subvolume '/mnt/snap_081012_1716' Try and snap to /mnt/<subdir> root@orchard:/bkp# mkdir /mnt/snaps root@orchard:/bkp# btrfs send snaps/snap_081012_1715 | btrfs receive /mnt/snaps > At subvol snaps/snap_081012_1715 > At subvol snap_081012_1715 root@orchard:/bkp# btrfs send -p snaps/snap_081012_1715 \ snaps/snap_081012_1716 | btrfs receive /mnt/snaps > At subvol snaps/snap_081012_1716 > At snapshot snap_081012_1716 > ERROR: open snaps/snap_081012_1715 failed. No such file or directory root@orchard:/bkp# ls /mnt/snaps > snap_081012_1715 -- Rory Campbell-Lange r...@campbell-lange.net -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-btrfs" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html