On 8/14/22 8:36 AM, 'Crsi' via qubes-users wrote:
> I also checked "verify backup" -- no error reported.
Just to clarify, the "verify only" option simulates a restore operation without
actually writing any data from the backup to disk. This has two implications:
1. This option is not at all
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Crsi:
> However, I made sure no VM was running (my host system
> crashed previously anyways). That means there's a difference between
> powering down a VM (e.g. qvm-shutdown) and having a powered down VM due to
> crash / power loss? Am I right that
On 8/14/22 18:09, Qubes wrote:
Doing a gracefull shutdown or the VM crashing AFAIK is the same in
terms of the backup function as we have discussed. If your VM crashed
the state of the data on disk would still be the same compared to
gracefully shutting down the VM.
My VM didn't crash -- the
'Crsi' via qubes-users wrote:
> Do you often reboot your VMs? When Qubes creates a backup of a
running VM it will do the backup using the VM state at startup. So if
for example you started your VM (the ones with the outdated/missing
data) 6 weeks ago, but since starting you
> Do you often reboot your VMs? When Qubes creates a backup of a
running VM it will do the backup using the VM state at startup. So if
for example you started your VM (the ones with the outdated/missing
data) 6 weeks ago, but since starting you added/edited/deleted data and
you create a
'Crsi' via qubes-users wrote:
Hi,
I recently upgraded from R4.0 to R4.1 with a fresh installation.
I did make a backup of all my important Qubes to an external drive
beforehand and everything completed successfully. I also checked "verify
backup" -- no error reported.
Do you often reboot
Hi,
I recently upgraded from R4.0 to R4.1 with a fresh installation.
I did make a backup of all my important Qubes to an external drive
beforehand and everything completed successfully. I also checked "verify
backup" -- no error reported.
On the new installation, I restored all my Qubes from