From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Message-Id: <200312060004.hB604pAv008208@ccure.user-mode-linux.org> Subject: Re: [uml-user] Re: [uml-devel] How to copy COW files to another machine across the network? In-Reply-To: Your message of "Sun, 30 Nov 2003 22:22:34 +0100." <05a201c3b788$12caed30$2000000a@schlepptopp> References: <05a201c3b788$12caed30$2000000a@schlepptopp> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii From: Jeff Dike Sender: user-mode-linux-devel-admin@lists.sourceforge.net Errors-To: user-mode-linux-devel-admin@lists.sourceforge.net List-Unsubscribe: , List-Id: The user-mode Linux development list List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , List-Archive: Date: Fri, 05 Dec 2003 19:04:51 -0500 To: roland Cc: Henrik Nordstrom , Shao-Lin Joseph Chung , UML User list , UML Devel list for_spam@gmx.de said: > why was that relocateability being made difficult artificially by > putting that "features" into COW? is this "problem" going to be > adressed? To prevent people from mangling filesystems by providing the wrong backing file to UML. > is this "problem" going to be adressed? It's not a problem. If you really move a backing file, there is a perfectly good way of telling UML to update the COW file. Jeff ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: IBM Linux Tutorials. Become an expert in LINUX or just sharpen your skills. Sign up for IBM's Free Linux Tutorials. Learn everything from the bash shell to sys admin. Click now! http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_id=1278&alloc_id=3371&op=click _______________________________________________ User-mode-linux-devel mailing list User-mode-linux-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/user-mode-linux-devel