From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from mx1.redhat.com (ext-mx02.extmail.prod.ext.phx2.redhat.com [10.5.110.6]) by int-mx02.intmail.prod.int.phx2.redhat.com (8.13.8/8.13.8) with ESMTP id p0400SLg028251 for ; Mon, 3 Jan 2011 19:00:28 -0500 Received: from ps536.phatservers.com (ps536.phatservers.com [216.17.105.202]) by mx1.redhat.com (8.13.8/8.13.8) with ESMTP id p0400Klm031452 for ; Mon, 3 Jan 2011 19:00:20 -0500 Received: from r74-192-2-154.bcstcmta01.clsttx.tl.dh.suddenlink.net ([74.192.2.154] helo=raydesk1.bettercgi.com) by ps536.phatservers.com with esmtpsa (TLSv1:AES256-SHA:256) (Exim 4.66) (envelope-from ) id 1PZuIy-0004GD-TL for linux-lvm@redhat.com; Mon, 03 Jan 2011 15:59:14 -0800 Date: Mon, 03 Jan 2011 17:59:06 -0600 From: Ray Morris References: In-Reply-To: (from miriyalar@gmail.com on Mon Jan 3 16:32:03 2011) Message-Id: <1294099146.2185.8@raydesk1.bettercgi.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Subject: Re: [linux-lvm] lvm to work with tmpfs file system. Reply-To: LVM general discussion and development List-Id: LVM general discussion and development List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , List-Id: Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; delsp="Yes"; format="Flowed" To: LVM general discussion and development tmpfs is usually (always?) mounted on RAM, so it wouldn't be on an LVM volume, and therefore LVM snapshots wouldn't directly apply. -- Ray Morris support@bettercgi.com Strongbox - The next generation in site security: http://www.bettercgi.com/strongbox/ Throttlebox - Intelligent Bandwidth Control http://www.bettercgi.com/throttlebox/ Strongbox / Throttlebox affiliate program: http://www.bettercgi.com/affiliates/user/register.php On 01/03/2011 04:32:03 PM, Prasad Miriyala wrote: > I am using tmpfs file system, would like to take snapshot using lvm > and > periodically sync to another mounted external filesystem. Is it > doable ? or > I am not doing it right ? > > Thanks, > Prasad. > ------quoted attachment------ > _______________________________________________ > linux-lvm mailing list > linux-lvm@redhat.com > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/linux-lvm > read the LVM HOW-TO at http://tldp.org/HOWTO/LVM-HOWTO/