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I wonder if ~/.local/share contain real user data or if it only contain session-related data and binary generated stuffs. I also wonder if I can include it in an --ignore statement with BorgBackup ...
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I want to create backups of my running KVM VMs using virsh (qcow2). The VMs don't have snapshots, but in order to create a clean backup I want to create a snapshot, back up the backing file then ...
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After re-installing a Linux machine, I inadvertently ran wipefs -a on the installer pendrive: $ wipefs -a /dev/sd? /dev/sda: 8 bytes were erased at offset 0x00010040 (btrfs): 5f 42 48 52 66 53 5f 4d /...
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My system is seated on 2 Disks: /dev/nvme0n1p2 239152936 88597432 138334364 40% / /dev/nvme0n1p1 101158 4914 96244 5% /boot/efi /dev/sda2 927306756 520268880 359859552 60% /...
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I have done one (whole disk, including home folder, even root folder) timeshift snapshot yesterday quickly, expecting an SSD failure soon. Well I did not expect it so soon, it happened today, SSD ...
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Context : Debian 12 system recovery trial after a btrfs file system corruption (roots tree) with no backup but access to all(?) the files. I made a copy of the system after the corruption, everything ...
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ok so I made a backup using the program "Kbackup" on my kali linux. it created a .tar archive and for the life of me i cant figure out how to restore it using kbackup because it says it can ...
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I've googled and searched for the answer, but non of the software mentioned on the answers can search for yaml file?. I've changed the config of Foremost duplicating the txt line, changing the txt ...
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I have a Linux system running in another place, which I use as processing server. Now I'm acquiring a new one and I would like to export all the configuration programs and maybe folder structure to ...
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I created a backup with # tar -cvpzf /run/media/user/XYZ/backup.tar.gz --exclude=/run/media/user/root/mnt /run/media/user/root/ now I need the backup and when I tried to extract the tar.gz archive I ...
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Say I just moved a file to trash from a file manager or using a command-line implementation such as kioclient move my_file trash:/. Can I restore it with a single, non-interactive command? trash-cli ...
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I have an arch linux with ext4 partition I had a working system and decided to make some backups Here's what I've did: Installed timeshift After opening it I've decided to install btrfs-progs (I was ...
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Good afternoon, I'm asking for help in recovering damaged metadata after a 220V drop on the server, when the power was restored and the server booted up, I got an error in the Proxmox panel activating ...
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I need an advice about a bad situation. I was installing a new linux ditro by using my main PC. I booted with the ISO and then installed the distro on /dev/sdc, which was an external USB drive. My bad,...
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to check "Daylight Saving Time" config for a time zone we can use this command: zdump -v <timezone> However sometimes the policy of a country changes. new updates can be downloaded and ...
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