Re: [SLUG] snapshot file systems

2005-07-04 Thread Sridhar Dhanapalan
On Mon, 4 Jul 2005 19:23, Sridhar Dhanapalan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mon, 4 Jul 2005 11:35, Julio Cesar Ody <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi all, > > > > has anyone got any experience with GNU/Linux snapshot file systems? > > > > I googled around and found these: > > > > http://www-mddsp.e

Re: [SLUG] snapshot file systems

2005-07-04 Thread Sridhar Dhanapalan
On Mon, 4 Jul 2005 11:35, Julio Cesar Ody <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi all, > > has anyone got any experience with GNU/Linux snapshot file systems? > > I googled around and found these: > > http://www-mddsp.enel.ucalgary.ca/People/adilger/snapfs/ > > http://sourcefrog.net/projects/snapfs/ > > Di

Re: [SLUG] snapshot file systems

2005-07-03 Thread Mark Chandler
I'm afraid that I don't really have any GNU/Linux experience in this area. But I do know a bit about it from HP/UX and know that the LVM for GNU/Linux is very similar. If you have LVM(2?) available to your chosen distro, you can use lvcreate -s to initialise a snapshot logical volume which is a

[SLUG] snapshot file systems

2005-07-03 Thread Julio Cesar Ody
Hi all, has anyone got any experience with GNU/Linux snapshot file systems? I googled around and found these: http://www-mddsp.enel.ucalgary.ca/People/adilger/snapfs/ http://sourcefrog.net/projects/snapfs/ Didn't get any of them installed yet because I won't put my hands (root) on any GNU/Linu