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Re: Backing up a GuixSD system? rsnapshot doesn't seem to like the store
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Ricardo Wurmus |
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Re: Backing up a GuixSD system? rsnapshot doesn't seem to like the store. |
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Thu, 02 Mar 2017 15:13:14 +0100 |
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address@hidden writes:
> On Thu, 02 Mar 2017 13:56:28 +0100
> Ricardo Wurmus <address@hidden> wrote:
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>> I’m using borg for backups, but I haven’t tested backing up the store
>> itself because the state of my software environment is fully described
>> by the manifest and the guix version.
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> Doesn't that mean the system can't be restored from the backups without
> having to reinstall the entire OS?
Yes. In my case that’s an acceptable trade-off.
~~ Ricardo