On Sat, May 03, 2008 at 11:40:00PM -0400, cdr wrote: > On Sat May 03, 2008 at 10:00:04PM -0400, Lee Revell wrote: > > On Fri, May 2, 2008 at 4:27 PM, Russell Hanaghan <hanaghan@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > I have spent many hours recently setting up a custom audio distro that will > > > be remastered and available as a live CD. I'm no Linux sys admin...I figure > > > stuff out any way I can, take longer than most to get it just how I like > > > it....and then I say..hmm, just one more thing I'd like to change....and I > > > bjork the window manager or some such thing. To re-install at that point > > > kills MANY hours of fruitfull work and I'm old enough that I don't need > > > cliche lessons! :) > > > > > > Thoughts? Oh, please choose smooth edged stones under 16oz in weight! > > > > Netapp implemented this perfectly with the snapshots feature of their > > WAFL filesystem. In every directory there is a .snapshots > > subdirectory containing monthly, weekly, and hourly snapshots of the > > parent directory. If you hose your system recovery is as simple as > > "cp -pr .snapshots/hourly.1/* .". > > > > Unfortunately it's patented so Linux can't do the same... > > btrfs is GPL > > i havent seen them cower in fear of such a ridiculous 'patent' I am going to take out a patent on chewing food. -ken _______________________________________________ Linux-audio-user mailing list Linux-audio-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.linuxaudio.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-audio-user
