btrfs-backup-ng-snapshot - Man Page
create snapshots only
Synopsis
btrfs-backup-ng snapshot [Options]
Description
Create snapshots of configured volumes without transferring to targets. Useful for frequent local snapshots between less frequent remote backups.
Options
- --dry-run
Show what would be done without making any changes.
- --volume PATH
Only snapshot the specified volume(s). Can be specified multiple times.
Examples
See Also
btrfs-backup-ng(1), btrfs-backup-ng-run(1), btrfs-subvolume(8)
Referenced By
btrfs-backup-ng(1), btrfs-backup-ng-run(1).
January 2026 btrfs-backup-ng