how do you Backup your system?

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  • I use BTRBK to make and copy BTRFS snapshots to my HDD. I schedule it to run every 3 hours using a Sytemd unit file through my own script to run the backup at more convenient moments:

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  • btrbk

    Tool for creating snapshots and remote backups of btrfs subvolumes

  • I use BTRBK to make and copy the BTRFS snapshots to my HDD. I schedule it to run every 3 hours using a Sytemd unit file through my own script to avoid running the backup at inconvenient moments:

  • hexcurse

    Hexcurse is a ncurses-based console hexeditor written in C

  • I open my drive in hexcurse hex editor and start copying by pen and paper.

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