Am Sonntag, 7. Februar 2016, 22:06:16 CET schrieb Jos Collin: > On 02/07/2016 03:50 PM, Martin Steigerwald wrote: > > If you have both an SSD and a HD in your machine, how about rsync or BTRFS > > send and receive to regularily backup /home from SSD to HD? > > > > With BTRFS on the HD, you can even snapshot your backup states and if you > > accidentally delete a file get it back from a backup. I think I´d use it > > if > > that laptop would still have an SSD. > > > > Right now I use BTRFS RAID 1 on two SSDs for important data like the data > > in / > > home: > Hi Martin, > > I'm new to btrfs. Does this sync the /home in the SSD to HDD on the fly > (like a periodic rsync), without me entering commands ? I need something > that happens automatically and regularly. > > For the time being, I am mounting a partition in HDD to /home until I > find a better method.
btrfs send/receive are implemented in the btrfs command. As with rsync you would have to setup some script / cron job to them to happen regularily. -- Martin