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From: Dave Kleikamp <shaggy@austin.ibm.com>
To: Dave Schwartz <decebel@gmail.com>
Cc: linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Mirror a file system on the fly
Date: Thu, 18 Aug 2005 14:46:56 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1124394416.9219.9.camel@kleikamp.austin.ibm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3e32b777050818124045dcd1f0@mail.gmail.com>

On Fri, 2005-08-19 at 01:10 +0530, Dave Schwartz wrote:
> Hi list,
>  
> Not too sure if this is the right forum to ask this question but since
> my requirement is around linux filesystems, I shall take this liberty
> to post my question.
> 
> My requirement is to develop a kernel/user space module to add an
> extension to the shell program environment such that this shell forks
> a mirror look-alike filesystem of the underlying OS to the programs
> run in that particular shell.
> 
>  
> Was trying to look thru the FAQ and a few list archives to look for
> ideas around my requirement. The archives were overwhelming.
>  
> 
> Any ideas/pointers will be a great help,

The chroot command and mount --bind should give you a good start.

> Gracias,
> decebel
-- 
David Kleikamp
IBM Linux Technology Center


  reply	other threads:[~2005-08-18 20:07 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-08-18 19:40 Mirror a file system on the fly Dave Schwartz
2005-08-18 19:46 ` Dave Kleikamp [this message]
2005-08-18 19:59 ` Ram Pai
2005-08-18 20:27   ` Dave Schwartz
2005-08-18 21:03     ` Ram Pai
2005-08-19 15:27       ` Dave Schwartz
2005-08-20  2:42         ` Dave Quigley

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