On Tue, Sep 16, 2003 at 09:12:15AM +1000, Glen Harris wrote: > Is it mandatory to sync the filesystem before taking a snapshot? If you want the snapshot to be consistent: that's what the VFS lock patch attempts to do automatically whenever you take a snapshot: presumably you haven't applied that patch? Alasdair -- agk@uk.sistina.com _______________________________________________ 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/