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on 09/25/2014 12:11 AM Neil Bothwick wrote the following:

> I use a home-brewed script to make time based snapshots, called from
> cron - a little like zfs-auto-snapshot. I set a limit on the number of
> each type of snapshot so the script generally creates one snapshot and
> deletes one snapshot for each subvolume whenever it is called, avoiding
> the need to ever have a gazillion snapshots to delete.
>
>
Do you mind sharing the script please?


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