Re: Purposely using btrfs RAID1 in degraded mode ?

[Sree Harsha Totakura <sreeharsha@totakura.in>]

Thank you Alphazo; I have been looking for something similar for a
while, but didn't know where/what to look at.
Your pointers solve my problem.

Regards,
Sree
On 01/07/2016 02:09 PM, Alphazo wrote:
> I'm a former bup user but I switched to borgbackup
> https://borgbackup.readthedocs.org/en/stable/ which is a more active
> fork of Attic and that solves two issues I had with bup: increasing
> time required to perform the incremental backup on large dataset with
> only few modifications and more importantly the impossibility to prune
> older backups. Also borgbackup natively supports encryption (AES256)
> and authentication (HMAC-SHA256).
> 
> For offline long term backups I also used to work with hashdeep to
> perform and store a hash of all the files and recently started playing
> with FIM https://evrignaud.github.io/fim/ which is similar but with a
> git backend for storing history. Don't get fooled by fim being a java
> application. It easily outperformed hashdeep on large datasets.
> 
> Alphazo