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dsnpevl
Jan 02, 2015Virtuoso
rootfs increases by 5 to 10% during USB backup
Is it common behaviour that the rootfs size increases by 5 to 10% during a > 4 TB size backup to an external USB 3 drive? After the backup is finished, the size returns to the previous state, luckely....
StephenB
Jan 04, 2015Guru - Experienced User
In that situation it'd be simpler and less risky to make your backups manually (or use tools on other systems, like robocopy on a PC). Then cleanup the root partition.
Most add-ons are already storing their data in /data/.apps
Most add-ons are already storing their data in /data/.apps
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