On Sunday, November 20, 2016 at 10:15:44 AM UTC-5, Marek Marczykowski-Górecki 
wrote:

> > what do you think of "qvm-copy-to-vm backupvm ." followed by rdiff-backup 
> > on the backupvm to luks encrypted disks? 
> 
> It's better, but personally I wouldn't do that either.

how would you do incremental backups? would lvm/btrfs/zfs snapshots on the 
backup volume work?
 
> > if you were using qubes-backup, how would you restore a single file or 
> > folder?
> 
> Restore selected VM (under another name - it's done automatically), 
> copy that single file to original VM, then remove restored VM.

just tried that, it complained that there was already a vm of the same name. 
did you mean to rename the original and then restore the old name? 

it would be nice to have it offer to restore foo to foo_backup-NNNN with out 
networking and maybe even start the file browser or shell

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