[gnome-boxes/help-docs-update: 4/8] help: Mention that Snapshots include disk and memory
- From: Felipe Borges <felipeborges src gnome org>
- To: commits-list gnome org
- Cc:
- Subject: [gnome-boxes/help-docs-update: 4/8] help: Mention that Snapshots include disk and memory
- Date: Sun, 14 Jan 2018 12:35:05 +0000 (UTC)
commit 36d79314d3d548e095e570e3cff421d6f79ac844
Author: Felipe Borges <felipeborges gnome org>
Date: Fri Jan 12 15:38:21 2018 +0100
help: Mention that Snapshots include disk and memory
Snapshots created when the box is running are Live Snapshots[0].
[0] https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Features/Virt_Live_Snapshots
Fixes #37
help/C/snapshot-create.page | 10 ++++++++++
help/C/snapshot-revert.page | 9 ++++++++-
2 files changed, 18 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
---
diff --git a/help/C/snapshot-create.page b/help/C/snapshot-create.page
index d3e9eeca..b671004e 100644
--- a/help/C/snapshot-create.page
+++ b/help/C/snapshot-create.page
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@
<info>
<revision pkgversion="3.14" date="2014-09-14" status="review"/>
<revision pkgversion="3.24.0" date="2017-05-02" status="review"/>
+ <revision pkgversion="3.27.4" date="2018-01-12" status="review"/>
<link type="guide" xref="index#snapshots" group="#first" />
<credit type="author copyright">
@@ -12,6 +13,11 @@
<email>mdhill gnome org</email>
<years>2014</years>
</credit>
+ <credit type="editor">
+ <name>Felipe Borges</name>
+ <email>felipeborges gnome org</email>
+ <years>2018</years>
+ </credit>
<desc>Save the state of a box for later use.</desc>
</info>
@@ -23,6 +29,10 @@
or configuration change. Taking a snapshot of the box preserves the current
state so you can return to it as often as you want.</p>
+ <p>Snapshots include the exact state of your virtual machine disk and they can
+ also include the memory data for boxes which are running at the moment of the
+ snapshot creation.</p>
+
<steps>
<item><p>Right-click on the box in the collection view and select
<gui>Properties</gui>, or if the box is running, click the menu
diff --git a/help/C/snapshot-revert.page b/help/C/snapshot-revert.page
index 841dc1b6..d180df2f 100644
--- a/help/C/snapshot-revert.page
+++ b/help/C/snapshot-revert.page
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@
<info>
<revision pkgversion="3.14" date="2014-09-14" status="review"/>
<revision pkgversion="3.24.0" date="2017-05-02" status="review"/>
+ <revision pkgversion="3.27.4" date="2018-01-12" status="review"/>
<link type="guide" xref="index#snapshots"/>
<credit type="author copyright">
@@ -12,6 +13,11 @@
<email>mdhill gnome org</email>
<years>2014</years>
</credit>
+ <credit type="editor">
+ <name>Felipe Borges</name>
+ <email>felipeborges gnome org</email>
+ <years>2018</years>
+ </credit>
<desc>Change back to the state of a saved snapshot.</desc>
</info>
@@ -19,7 +25,8 @@
<title>Revert the state of a box</title>
<p><em>Reverting</em> to a snapshot restores the state of the virtual machine
- saved in that snapshot.</p>
+ saved in that snapshot. The memory state also gets restored, bringing back
+ running programs and settings at the exact same state of the snapshot creation.</p>
<steps>
<item><p>Right-click on the box in the collection view and select
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