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A simple tool for backing up and rotating ZFS snapshots

3 mentions on Hacker News by 2 people: 0 stories, 3 comments · first 2020-02-29 · latest 2026-07-08

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  1. This post mentions https://github.com/wyager/zfs-backup for (offsite) backups. Why would they recommend this over something more established like https://github.com/jimsalterjrs/sanoid ? Has anybody tried it?
  2. …backups to it, and they support meta-snapshotting of your backup machine on their end. I wrote https://github.com/wyager/zfs-backup to manage my automatic incremental backups, and there are a number of other tools like this.
  3. …derive command line parsers from data structures. An example from a recent process of mine: https://github.com/wyager/zfs-backup/blob/master/src/Lib.hs . You can see what the generated help text looks like in the README. The argument…
    comment by wyager · 2020-02-29 · in Swift: Announcing ArgumentParser