On 2016-11-02 07:18, Ahmed Badr wrote:
On Wed, Nov 2, 2016 at 8:31 AM, Alex Powell
wrote:
Taking a step back as well- there is also the possibility that you
might not need snapshots
I do need it for my root partition at least in the initial phase of
setting things up and trying out different
On 2016-11-02 07:25, Ahmed Badr wrote:
On Wed, Nov 2, 2016 at 2:19 AM, Hans van Kranenburg
wrote:
While all of the snapshots with a matching parent_uuid are snapshots of
the same thing in linear time for btrfs, the tools may have their own
added administration on top (like snapshot names, or di
On Wed, Nov 2, 2016 at 2:19 AM, Hans van Kranenburg
wrote:
> While all of the snapshots with a matching parent_uuid are snapshots of
> the same thing in linear time for btrfs, the tools may have their own
> added administration on top (like snapshot names, or directories they're
> placed in), whic
On Wed, Nov 2, 2016 at 8:31 AM, Alex Powell
wrote:
> Taking a step back as well- there is also the possibility that you
> might not need snapshots
I do need it for my root partition at least in the initial phase of
setting things up and trying out different software. Once the system
is stable, I
On Wed, Nov 2, 2016 at 8:03 AM, Duncan <1i5t5.dun...@cox.net> wrote:
> Btrfs tends to have scaling issues if you let the number of snapshots get
> too high. Try to keep it under 300 snapshots per subvolume (combined
> between all tools) if at all possible, and if your use-case makes it easy
> enou
Hi All,
Taking a step back as well- there is also the possibility that you
might not need snapshots
I say this as you're a noobie- like me!
If you're a noobie, I assume you're not using it to host some massive
Oracle DB and need all these features
If you're using this for a home media server or s
Ahmed Badr posted on Wed, 02 Nov 2016 02:00:55 +0200 as excerpted:
> Btrfs newbie here trying to figure out how to use it properly on Ubuntu
> 16.04 server.
>
> I have root formated using Btrfs, and installed Snapper [...]
I see Hans answered your direct question so I'll skip that, but one
addi
On 11/02/2016 01:00 AM, Ahmed Badr wrote:
>
> Btrfs newbie here
Congrats!
> trying to figure out how to use it properly on Ubuntu
> 16.04 server.
>
> I have root formated using Btrfs, and installed Snapper and everything
> seems to works fine. I installed apt-btrfs-snapshot which takes snapshot
Hi all,
Btrfs newbie here trying to figure out how to use it properly on Ubuntu
16.04 server.
I have root formated using Btrfs, and installed Snapper and everything
seems to works fine. I installed apt-btrfs-snapshot which takes snapshot
before and after apt-get just like OpenSUSE/Zypper and that