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Use Snapper to Automate Btrfs Snapshots on Oracle Linux

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Learn how to automate, create, compare, and delete Btrfs snapshots using the Snapper utility on Oracle Linux in this 11-minute tutorial video. Follow step-by-step instructions for installing Snapper, configuring SELinux policy settings, creating and listing Snapper configuration files, setting up snapshot timers, and enabling automated snapshots. Discover how to create manual snapshots, list snapshots for specific subvolumes, compare changes between snapshots, and properly delete snapshots when no longer needed. Access additional resources through Oracle Linux documentation and training materials to further enhance your Btrfs file system management skills.

Syllabus

00:00 Install Snapper
01:10 SELinux policy settings
02:05 Create Snapper config file
03:19 List Snapper configs
04:07 Snapshot timers in config file
04:39 Enable snapshots with Snapper
05:07 Manual snapshots
08:05 List snapshots for subvolume
08:17 List changes between snapshots
10:03 Delete snapshots

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