On Thu, 6 Mar 2008, Jeff Dike wrote:
> On Thu, Mar 06, 2008 at 09:15:25AM -0500, Robert P. J. Day wrote:
> > 2) once i establish a COW file for a given backing file, i can use
> > "chmod" to protect that backing file from inadvertant changes, yes?
> > that seems to be the case based on my testing
On Thu, Mar 06, 2008 at 09:15:25AM -0500, Robert P. J. Day wrote:
> 1) each filesystem i use as part of my UML session can have its own
> COW file, right? as in:
>
>... ubda=root.cow,root.img ubdc=usr.cow,usr.img ... etc etc ...
Yup.
> 2) once i establish a COW file for a given backing file
after reading the (old) chapter on shared filesystems, some
admittedly basic questions on COW files. (i'm fairly sure i know the
answers here but i just want to play it safe.)
1) each filesystem i use as part of my UML session can have its own
COW file, right? as in:
... ubda=root.cow,roo