Hi, I want to do an “awesome things” list with BTRFS tools

Help me gather them?

BTRFS CLI Interface

btrfs-progs official userpace utilities

BTRFS Assistant

Tool for doing many BTRFS actions graphically

btrbk

Backup utility using BTRFS

snapper

General system snapshot utility with BTRFS support, used in OpenSUSE Tumbleweed

butter-manager

Tool for managing snapshots, balancing filesystems and upgrading the system safetly.

btrfs-list

Helps listing directories

Partition managers with support

  • kde-partitionamanger
  • gnome-disks?
  • blivet?
  • gparted?
  • Kabe@lemmy.worldEnglish
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    5 months ago

    Nice list.

    Depending on your package manager, there are very handy snapper plugins that do automated pre/post snapshots for package installation/removal.

    For Arch-based systems is snap-pac, and Fedora has one too (although I can’t remember the name).