Snapshots allow users to create images of a specified filesystem. Use this tag if you have problems or questions about creating Snapshots in Ubuntu.

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how to take Automatic screenshots in ubuntu 12.04 every 2 minutes [duplicate]

I am Ubuntu 12.04 user and I want my machine take automatic screenshots of my work every 2 minutes. So which Software you prefer. Please suggest me.
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Ubuntu Server 12.04.1 LTS - Snapshot?

I'm configuring OpenStack in my ubuntu server and now that I think I have this working and I want to do and try some configurations for Live Migration I want to know if there are any way to make a ...
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Going back to a previous Ubuntu state

15 years ago GoBack came out which let Windows users revert changes and restore a computer to a previous state. It did this by imposing a journaling system underneath the OS - at the block level, not ...
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System image to be loaded to QEMU [duplicate]

Is there any way to take a snapshot of my current system and load it on another computer to QEMU?
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Is it possible to take a snapshot of / (or other) filesystem, like in VirtualBox?

Taking snapshot of root partition will make possible to roll back to previous state. This is very helpful when something went wrong and/or data loss occurs. This feature can be seen in VirtualBox HDD ...
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Ubuntu 12.10 kvm live backup

As anyone achieved kvm live backup of disk on a running virtual machines on Ubuntu 12.10? Something like this on fedora I tried but i get this error on the first step (getting a snapshot) Thank you ...
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How to rollback an LVM2 snapshot

What's the equivalent of creating a snapshot and reverting to it later on in ZFS (which is automated and usually hassle-free) in LVM2? I've looked at the progress of this LVM2 feature a while ago and ...
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How to take snapshot of the Dash or an Indicator menu? [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: How to take a screenshot of a whole desktop with app menu selection? When we want to take a snapshot of the screen we just press PrintScreen. But this doesn't work in ...
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Can I Recover The Files in the Directory /usr from a btrfs Snapshot?

Some time ago, I moved the folder /usr to its own partition. Before this it had lived in the / partition which has a **btrfs filesystem. Accidentally, I formatted my /usr partition from my Windows ...
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Screenshot closes after every save

I'm using screenshot to take a picture of multiple screens, however each time I save the screen shot the app closes. Then I have to hit the super key, type screen, hit enter, take snapshot, repeat. ...
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Haw can I take snapshots from a live stream in command line?

I have a security camera and I would like to take snapshots each 5-10 minutes using cron jobs, but I could fined any command line tools, I tried the following: avconv -i rtsp://ip:554/h264_2 -r 1 ...
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System snapshot [closed]

I have intalled a new system and want to make a snapshot of it. I want to make a snapshot in two variants: 1. Simple package tree snapshot with versions, using it later I can restore the system ...
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Why are my lvm snapshots full of ext3 errors and why can't udev remove them?

I'm running a backup script that every hour makes snapshots of my partitions and then rsyncs those snapshots over to an external drive. I've noticed two things about this: Every time I make a ...
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Wich ext4 file system snapshot tools are available and how to use them

Which tools are available for an ext4 file system. How can I create a snapshot and how to restore one? I only have access via SSH.