[arch-general] Btrfs snapshots for upgrade operations

Christoph Rissner cri at visotech.at
Thu Oct 25 11:20:29 EDT 2012


On Thu, 25 Oct 2012 17:16:02 +0200, Jan Steffens <jan.steffens at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Thu, Oct 25, 2012 at 5:11 PM, Christoph Rissner <cri at visotech.at> wrote:
> > On Thu, 25 Oct 2012 17:03:46 +0200, Jan Steffens <jan.steffens at gmail.com> wrote:
> >> Basically you tell the FS to subvol / to a location like
> >> /.pacmansnaps/$datetime.
> >
> > And don't forget about /boot, or any other relevant btrfs mountpoint.
> > Right?
> 
> If you have /boot on a btrfs, you ought to be slapped upside the head. :p

:)
I don't have so far, but I was thinking about it. Wouldn't it be nice to
have a matching kernel for both the backup and the updated subvol?

Bye,
Christoph



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