On Wednesday, February 7, 2024 10:50:07 PM CET Wols Lists wrote:
> On 07/02/2024 11:07, J. Roeleveld wrote:
> >> Because snapshotting uses so much less space?
> >>
> >> So much so that, for normal usage, I probably have no need to delete any
> >> snapshots, for YEARS?
> >
> > My comment was based
On Wednesday, February 7, 2024 10:59:38 PM CET Wols Lists wrote:
> On 07/02/2024 11:11, J. Roeleveld wrote:
> > On Tuesday, February 6, 2024 9:27:35 PM CET Wols Lists wrote:
> >> On 06/02/2024 13:12, J. Roeleveld wrote:
> Clearly Oracle likes this state of affairs. Either that, or they are
>
On 8/2/24 06:36, Frank Steinmetzger wrote:
Am Tue, Jan 30, 2024 at 06:15:09PM - schrieb Grant Edwards:
I need to set up some sort of automated backup on a couple Gentoo
machines (typical desktop software development and home use). One of
them used rsnapshot in the past but the crontab entr
Am Tue, Jan 30, 2024 at 06:15:09PM - schrieb Grant Edwards:
> I need to set up some sort of automated backup on a couple Gentoo
> machines (typical desktop software development and home use). One of
> them used rsnapshot in the past but the crontab entries that drove
> that have vanished :/ (pr
On 07/02/2024 11:11, J. Roeleveld wrote:
On Tuesday, February 6, 2024 9:27:35 PM CET Wols Lists wrote:
On 06/02/2024 13:12, J. Roeleveld wrote:
Clearly Oracle likes this state of affairs. Either that, or they are
encumbered in some way from just GPLing the ZFS code. Since they on
paper own th
On 07/02/2024 11:07, J. Roeleveld wrote:
Because snapshotting uses so much less space?
So much so that, for normal usage, I probably have no need to delete any
snapshots, for YEARS?
My comment was based on using rsync to copy from the source to the backup
filesystem.
Well, that's EXACTLY what
On 24/01/2024 19:58, Walter Dnes wrote:
https://www.gentoo.org/support/news-items/2024-01-18-installkernel-merge.html
for those who haven't run across it yet. The news item mentions...
Previously sys-kernel/installkernel-gentoo provided kernel
installation automation for users of GRUB via USE=
On Tuesday, February 6, 2024 6:22:34 PM CET Grant Edwards wrote:
> On 2024-02-06, J. Roeleveld wrote:
> > On Tuesday, February 6, 2024 4:38:11 PM CET Grant Edwards wrote:
> >> I presume that boot/root on ext4 and home on ZFS would not require an
> >> initrd?
> >
> > Yes, that wouldn't require an
On Wednesday, February 7, 2024 12:17:03 AM CET Wols Lists wrote:
> On 06/02/2024 16:19, J. Roeleveld wrote:
> >> Ah! Got it. That's one of the things I've been trying to figure out
> >> this entire thread, do I need to switch home and root to ZFS to take
> >> advantage of its snapshot support for b
On Tuesday, February 6, 2024 9:27:35 PM CET Wols Lists wrote:
> On 06/02/2024 13:12, J. Roeleveld wrote:
> >> Clearly Oracle likes this state of affairs. Either that, or they are
> >> encumbered in some way from just GPLing the ZFS code. Since they on
> >> paper own the code for both projects it
On Tuesday, February 6, 2024 6:29:09 PM CET Grant Edwards wrote:
> On 2024-02-06, J. Roeleveld wrote:
> > If you want to use snapshots, the filesystem will need to support it.
> > (either LVM or ZFS). If you only want to create snapshots on the
> > backupserver, I actually don't see much benefit o
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