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From: rich turner <rich@storix.com>
To: LVM general discussion and development <linux-lvm@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [linux-lvm] root filesystem snapshots
Date: Tue, 04 Jan 2005 16:03:43 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1104883422.10802.33.camel@rich> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1104879571.10802.17.camel@rich>

sorry to be a pest about this, but can anyone tell me what the criteria
for snapshots on root to fail?

all LVM2?
LVM2 with 2.6 kernel only?

On Tue, 2005-01-04 at 14:59, rich turner wrote:
> is only not supported with LVM2? i am almost certain this worked with
> earlier versions of LVM.
> 
> On Tue, 2005-01-04 at 14:32, Alasdair G Kergon wrote:
> > On Tue, Jan 04, 2005 at 02:19:51PM -0800, rich turner wrote:
> > > in the past i have read a number of posts related to problems with doing
> > > snapshots of logical volumes that contain the root filesystem. 
> > 
> > Simply not supported yet.
> > 
> > Some changes in WHATS_NEW move towards supporting it - in particular 
> > a kernel with headers supporting the O_NOATIME change in 2.00.23 is a
> > pre-requisite.
> > 
> > Alasdair
> 
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      reply	other threads:[~2005-01-05  0:01 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-01-04 22:19 [linux-lvm] root filesystem snapshots rich turner
2005-01-04 22:32 ` Alasdair G Kergon
2005-01-04 22:59   ` rich turner
2005-01-05  0:03     ` rich turner [this message]

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