![]() Restoring now is just an order of following the wizard now. Timeshift will automatically find the /boot partition and /boot/efi partition. Now browse your snapshots and choose to restore: It looks slightly different when you boot from USB but you get the idea. This is a screenshot from my normal booted system. Open timeshift and Go to Settings -> Location and choose your root file system, or where ever you have your backups. Sudo add-apt-repository -y ppa:teejee2008/timeshift Mount your root filesystem in some folder: mkdir nvme LV VG Attr LSize Pool Origin Data% Meta% Move Log Cpy%Sync ConvertĪctivate your logical volumes: sudo lvchange -ay system Identify volume group: sudo vgdisplay -short Since LUKS and LVM do not play perfectly together you have to do a few steps now. Open the LUKS encrypted drive: sudo cryptsetup open /dev/nvme0n1p3 nvme Start a live distroīoot from ubuntu live USB or whatever distro you can run Timeshift on: I just write down my procedure for the next time and others. The restore process would be a very easy process but since I have an encrypted LUKS setup with LVM I had a few obstacles. ![]() Everything except my home directory is backed up and I can just restore a snapshot and boot again. I am glad I just have Timeshift running for my root filesystem. I just did not have the time for it and also need the laptop ready for work on Monday. No idea why but I also did not want to tackle the problem. Today (Sunday) I messed up my Laptop and could not boot anymore. ![]()
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