snapper Command Examples

Filesystem snapshot management tool. More information: http://snapper.io/manpages/snapper.html.

• List snapshot configs:

snapper list-configs

• Create snapper config:

snapper -c {{config}} create-config {{path/to/directory}}

• Create a snapshot with a description:

snapper -c {{config}} create -d "{{snapshot_description}}"

• List snapshots for a config:

snapper -c {{config}} list

• Delete a snapshot:

snapper -c {{config}} delete {{snapshot_number}}

• Delete a range of snapshots:

snapper -c {{config}} delete {{snapshot1}}-{{snapshot2}}