Date: Tue, 16 Dec 2008 22:54:57 +0100 From: Bernard Dugas <bernard@dugas-family.org> To: Lowell Gilbert <freebsd-questions-local@be-well.ilk.org> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Extracting changed files list from snapshot Message-ID: <494823B1.4020601@dugas-family.org> In-Reply-To: <44k59zg8mz.fsf@be-well.ilk.org> References: <4947B8AB.7000304@dugas-family.org> <44k59zg8mz.fsf@be-well.ilk.org>
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Lowell Gilbert wrote: > Bernard Dugas <bernard@dugas-family.org> writes: > > >>I want to extract the list of files changed between 2 snapshots, to be >>able to do efficient backups. >> >>Any idea where to find a document about snapshots internal structure ? >> >>Or if you know any port that already do this :-? > > > An easier way would be to generate an mtree(1) description for each > snapshot, and using that to compare against other snapshots. You have > to mount the snapshot for that, though... > -- Bernard DUGAS Mobile +33 615 333 770
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