From: Pavel Machek <pavel@suse.cz>
To: nbecker@fred.net, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: networked file system
Date: Sun, 22 Apr 2001 16:54:11 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20010422165411.B198@bug.ucw.cz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <m33db3vv2m.fsf@nbecker.fred.net>
In-Reply-To: <m33db3vv2m.fsf@nbecker.fred.net>; from nbecker@fred.net on Fri, Apr 20, 2001 at 10:35:29PM -0400
Hi!
> Suppose that an entry on any filesystem could be replaced by a symlink
> which pointed to a URL, and that an appropriate handler was dispatched
> for that URL. This would allow, for example, config files to point to
> a different machine.
>
> Right now we can accomplish this by mounting alternative file systems
> and symlinking to them, but only if an appropriate file system has
> been written.
See podfuk, recently moved to uservfs.sourceforge.net.
Pavel
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Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2001-04-21 2:35 networked file system nbecker
2001-04-21 6:15 ` Matthew Jacob
2001-04-22 14:54 ` Pavel Machek [this message]
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