Hello all,
Is anyone aware of ongoing development to provide the capability
to take a snapshot of a block device?
Thanks,
Jonathan
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In article <[email protected]> you wrote:
> Hello all,
>
> Is anyone aware of ongoing development to provide the capability
> to take a snapshot of a block device?
It's part of Linux-LVM since version 0.8 and thus part of Linux 2.4.
Christoph
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Of course it doesn't work. We've performed a software upgrade.
On Wed, Apr 11, 2001 at 11:40:36PM +0200, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> In article <[email protected]> you wrote:
>
> > Hello all,
> >
> > Is anyone aware of ongoing development to provide the capability
> > to take a snapshot of a block device?
>
> It's part of Linux-LVM since version 0.8 and thus part of Linux 2.4.
You need to get the recent LVM 0.9.1 Beta 7 software *and* to patch your
kernel as well, because that'll fix some snapshot related flaws.
>
> Christoph
>
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> Of course it doesn't work. We've performed a software upgrade.
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