• Midnight Wolf@lemmy.world
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    15 hours ago

    Btrfs is what I run too actually (on a spare ThinkPad) with xubuntu, but the management/scheduling through… TimeShift? Is unreliable. I always need to remember to manually take an image. And I have no idea what the process is if the system is unbootable, since to recover I need to boot and get to TS…

    I totally forgot about TS and how btrfs works with it until now. Which tells you how often I manually take an image…

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      14 hours ago

      I personally use btrbk with a custom built systemd service and timer. Right now it’s very specific to my infrastructure, but if enough people request it and I have time and opportunity, I’ll post a generic solution here as soon as I can