Snapshots
draksnapshot-config
This toolYou can start this tool from the command line,
by typing draksnapshot-config
as root. is available in MCC's System
tab, in the Administration tools section.
When you start this tool in MCC for the first time, you will see a
message about installing draksnapshot. Click on Install to
proceed. Draksnapshot and some other packages it needs will be
installed.
Click again on Snapshots, you will see the Settings screen. Tick
Enable Backups and, if you want to backup the whole system, Backup
the whole system.
If you only want to backup part of your directories, then choose
Advanced. You will see a little pop-up screen. Use the Add and
Remove buttons next to the Backup list to include or exclude
directories and files from the backup. Use the same buttons next to
the Exclude list to remove subdirectories and/or files from the
chosen directories, that should not
be included in the backup. Click on Close when you are done.
Now give the path to Where to backup, or choose the Browse button
to select the correct path. Any mounted USB-key or external HD can be
found in /run/media/your_user_name/.
Click on Apply to make the snapshot.