How to find the creation date/time of btrfs snapshots

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Is there a general way to find the creation date of btrfs snapshots, or is it necessary to encode the date in the snapshot name, as it is e.g. done by Timeshift?










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    Is there a general way to find the creation date of btrfs snapshots, or is it necessary to encode the date in the snapshot name, as it is e.g. done by Timeshift?










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      Is there a general way to find the creation date of btrfs snapshots, or is it necessary to encode the date in the snapshot name, as it is e.g. done by Timeshift?










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          You can use:



          btrfs subvol show path


          You can grep for Creation time.






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          • Thanks! I have now created github.com/kdave/btrfs-progs/pull/158 "Mention how to find the subvolume creation time" against the man page.
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          You can use:



          btrfs subvol show path


          You can grep for Creation time.






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          • Thanks! I have now created github.com/kdave/btrfs-progs/pull/158 "Mention how to find the subvolume creation time" against the man page.
            – Robert Pollak
            Dec 16 at 8:51










          • If you find this answer useful, please mark my man page pull request with a positive reaction.
            – Robert Pollak
            Dec 16 at 15:20















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          You can use:



          btrfs subvol show path


          You can grep for Creation time.






          share|improve this answer






















          • Thanks! I have now created github.com/kdave/btrfs-progs/pull/158 "Mention how to find the subvolume creation time" against the man page.
            – Robert Pollak
            Dec 16 at 8:51










          • If you find this answer useful, please mark my man page pull request with a positive reaction.
            – Robert Pollak
            Dec 16 at 15:20













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          You can use:



          btrfs subvol show path


          You can grep for Creation time.






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          You can use:



          btrfs subvol show path


          You can grep for Creation time.







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          • Thanks! I have now created github.com/kdave/btrfs-progs/pull/158 "Mention how to find the subvolume creation time" against the man page.
            – Robert Pollak
            Dec 16 at 8:51










          • If you find this answer useful, please mark my man page pull request with a positive reaction.
            – Robert Pollak
            Dec 16 at 15:20
















          • Thanks! I have now created github.com/kdave/btrfs-progs/pull/158 "Mention how to find the subvolume creation time" against the man page.
            – Robert Pollak
            Dec 16 at 8:51










          • If you find this answer useful, please mark my man page pull request with a positive reaction.
            – Robert Pollak
            Dec 16 at 15:20















          Thanks! I have now created github.com/kdave/btrfs-progs/pull/158 "Mention how to find the subvolume creation time" against the man page.
          – Robert Pollak
          Dec 16 at 8:51




          Thanks! I have now created github.com/kdave/btrfs-progs/pull/158 "Mention how to find the subvolume creation time" against the man page.
          – Robert Pollak
          Dec 16 at 8:51












          If you find this answer useful, please mark my man page pull request with a positive reaction.
          – Robert Pollak
          Dec 16 at 15:20




          If you find this answer useful, please mark my man page pull request with a positive reaction.
          – Robert Pollak
          Dec 16 at 15:20

















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