-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On Thu, 7 Aug 2003, Rocky Lee wrote: [snip] > but it'll be great if there's a tool, > that supoorts block-level increment backup.... "Incremental backup" usually means "just the stuff that changed since last time." Filesystems typically have a last-write date in the metadata for each file. Where will you find the last-write date for each block of a block device? Or what do you mean by "incremental backup" of a block device? What problem are you trying to solve? - -- Mark H. Wood, Lead System Programmer mwood@IUPUI.Edu MS Windows *is* user-friendly, but only for certain values of "user". -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.2 (GNU/Linux) Comment: pgpenvelope 2.10.2 - http://pgpenvelope.sourceforge.net/ iD8DBQE/MlO2s/NR4JuTKG8RAptlAJsEqXT0BUeIlhlbPXn40RB8UNBGsQCgiJek iWddJfaYyccPHEmpBnR5FPw= =x5lK -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- _______________________________________________ linux-lvm mailing list linux-lvm@sistina.com http://lists.sistina.com/mailman/listinfo/linux-lvm read the LVM HOW-TO at http://tldp.org/HOWTO/LVM-HOWTO/