Re: OK to take hourly snapshots, then cull older ones?

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On 15/10/2013, at 4:05 PM, David Madden <dhm@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> I haven't looked at the wiki carefully enough to understand this, but
> could one reasonably back up the snapshots of one BTRFS filesystem to
> an independent BTRFS filesystem, in a more efficient way than just
> dump/restore or cpio or something?


Yes, it's called btrfs send/receive. Take a look at the incremental backup page for usage:

https://btrfs.wiki.kernel.org/index.php/Incremental_Backup

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