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From: Charles Marcus <CMarcus@Media-Brokers.com>
To: LVM general discussion and development <linux-lvm@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [linux-lvm] F7 will not boot after running backup w/snapshot
Date: Thu, 01 May 2008 14:38:32 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <481A0E28.5030108@Media-Brokers.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <481A08A7.5010305@verizon.net>

On 5/1/2008 2:15 PM, Gerry Reno wrote:
> Why? What value is the old snapshot at this point?

? It holds all of the changes to your original (snapshotted) volume, so 
I imagine it would be pretty important to most people?

I'm not really understanding all the inner-workings of LVM, but now I 
can see why using a ram disk for an LVM snapshot might not be a very 
good idea for this one reason - it won't survive a reboot...

> You just had a system reboot in the middle of a snapshotted backup so
> all you need to do is get the system up, redo another snapshot and
> retake your backup. I'm not interested in the old snapshot.

I would be... but thats just me...

-- 

Best regards,

Charles

  reply	other threads:[~2008-05-01 18:38 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 47+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-04-30  0:53 [linux-lvm] F7 will not boot after running backup w/snapshot Gerry Reno
2008-04-30  2:29 ` Gerry Reno
2008-04-30  3:51   ` Gerry Reno
2008-04-30 14:00     ` Gerry Reno
2008-04-30 15:09       ` Larry Dickson
2008-04-30 17:23         ` Gerry Reno
2008-04-30 18:19           ` Gerry Reno
2008-04-30 18:28           ` Charles Marcus
2008-04-30 20:24             ` Gerry Reno
2008-04-30 21:19               ` Milan Broz
2008-04-30 22:30                 ` Gerry Reno
2008-05-01 15:48                   ` malahal
2008-05-01 16:30                     ` Mikulas Patocka
2008-05-01 18:15                       ` Gerry Reno
2008-05-01 18:38                         ` Charles Marcus [this message]
2008-05-01 19:37                           ` Gerry Reno
2008-05-01 19:42                             ` Charles Marcus
2008-05-01 19:53                               ` Gerry Reno
2008-05-01 20:03                                 ` Charles Marcus
2008-05-01 20:21                                   ` Gerry Reno
2008-05-01 20:25                                     ` Alasdair G Kergon
2008-05-01 20:30                                       ` Gerry Reno
2008-05-01 20:34                                         ` Charles Marcus
2008-05-01 20:36                                           ` Gerry Reno
2008-05-01 20:44                                             ` Charles Marcus
2008-05-01 20:57                                               ` Gerry Reno
2008-05-01 21:59                                                 ` Alasdair G Kergon
2008-05-01 22:12                                                   ` Gerry Reno
2008-05-01 23:50                                                     ` Gerry Reno
2008-05-02  0:38                                                       ` Stuart D. Gathman
2008-05-02  0:47                                           ` Stuart D. Gathman
2008-05-02  2:03                                             ` Gerry Reno
2008-05-02  8:14                                     ` Marek Podmaka
2008-05-02 14:00                                       ` Gerry Reno
2008-05-02 14:14                                         ` Charles Marcus
2008-05-02 14:25                                         ` Larry Dickson
2008-05-02 14:45                                         ` Marek Podmaka
2008-05-02 14:38                                       ` Stuart D. Gathman
2008-05-02 14:47                                         ` Bryn M. Reeves
2008-05-02 15:05                                           ` Marek Podmaka
2008-05-02 15:17                                           ` Stuart D. Gathman
2008-05-02 15:30                                             ` Gerry Reno
2008-05-02 15:36                                               ` Bryn M. Reeves
2008-05-03  2:27                         ` Mikulas Patocka
2008-05-04  0:45                           ` [linux-lvm] Temporary shapshots Stuart D. Gathman
2008-05-05 14:30                             ` Larry Dickson
2008-05-05 14:45                               ` Charles Marcus

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