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On 12/05/2013 11:19 AM, Richard Pieri wrote: > John Abreau wrote: >> It occurs to me that I'm thinking of LVM snapshots, and I'm assuming >> btrfs >> is a filesystem that has LVM-like functionality baked in. > > That's correct. > > Btrfs snapshots, like LVM and ZFS and Advfs and XFS and AFS snapshots > all reside on the same medium as the original. Btrfs and Linux LVM are > the odd ducks here being the ones that lack a native mechanism for > replicating snapshots to other media. > And this is the specific reason why I use rsnapshot as my backup system. -- Jerry Feldman <gaf at blu.org> Boston Linux and Unix PGP key id:3BC1EB90 PGP Key fingerprint: 49E2 C52A FC5A A31F 8D66 C0AF 7CEA 30FC 3BC1 EB90
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