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From: David Brown <btrfs@davidb.org>
To: C Anthony Risinger <anthony@extof.me>
Cc: linux-btrfs@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: default subvolume abilities/restrictions
Date: Sat, 12 Jun 2010 17:22:53 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20100613002252.GA12170@arch.davidb.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <AANLkTim0VvWP0CLIWCqHMUZX1dAHPOBWWcRoZYSRUgyn@mail.gmail.com>

On Sat, Jun 12, 2010 at 06:06:23PM -0500, C Anthony Risinger wrote:

>> # btrfs subvolume create new_root
>> # mv . new_root/old_root

>can i at least get confirmation that the above is possible?

I've had no problem with

   # btrfs subvolume snapshot . new_root
   # mkdir old_root
   # mv * old_root
   # rm -rf old_root

Make sure the 'mv' fails fo move new_root, and I'd look at the
new_root before removing everything.

David

  reply	other threads:[~2010-06-13  0:22 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-05-19 11:56 R: default subvolume abilities/restrictions kreijack
2010-05-19 14:01 ` C Anthony Risinger
2010-05-19 17:58   ` Goffredo Baroncelli
2010-06-12  5:24   ` C Anthony Risinger
2010-06-12 23:06     ` C Anthony Risinger
2010-06-13  0:22       ` David Brown [this message]
2010-06-13  1:06         ` C Anthony Risinger
2010-06-13 17:47           ` C Anthony Risinger
2010-06-18 21:01             ` C Anthony Risinger
2010-06-29 13:20               ` Hubert Kario
2010-06-29 15:23                 ` Goffredo Baroncelli
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2010-05-19  6:50 C Anthony Risinger
2010-05-19 14:20 ` Chris Ball
2010-05-19 14:55   ` C Anthony Risinger

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