Questions tagged [snapshot]
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How do I go back to a snapshot in VirtualBox?
I've made three snapshots on VirtualBox virtual machine (Windows XP).
I want to go back to Snapshot 2.
If I click on "Snapshot 2" and click Start, it goes back to the current state.
I can ...
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How best to compare huge directory trees
How can I compare directory trees of huge size?
I am thinking a free tool to make a snapshot of the filesystem structure (listing of files and directories, their size & timestamps) would be ideal ...
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Virtual disk with "undo support" for testing?
To speed up my testing, I need to prepare a disk with some files, do some operations on disk (modify files, create new files...), and return back to clean state (before doing operations) quickly. I ...
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What is snapshot utility in Xcode?
I have seen the option of snapshot option in the File menu of Xcode.
But I don't know what it means.
Where can the snapshot option can be used?
Why would this option be used?
Advantages of using ...
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How hard is it to set up a versioning file system, like NetApp's "snaptshots"?
In the university, I really liked it that each directory had a sub-directory named .snapshot that I could use to restore previous versions of my files. The .snapshot directory had subdirectories named ...