On Fri, 2003-10-17 11:47:33 -0700, Kevin P. Fleming <kpfleming@backtobasicsmgmt.com> wrote in message <3F903945.6090109@backtobasicsmgmt.com>: > What is the recommended procedure for doing snapshots of journalling > filesystems? Do the filesystems have to support snapshots directly and > "quiesce" themselves while the snapshot is being created? Either mount the filesystem read-only (or unmounted at all) or patch your kernel to tell the fs driver when a snapshot is taken... MfG, JBG -- Jan-Benedict Glaw jbglaw@lug-owl.de . +49-172-7608481 "Eine Freie Meinung in einem Freien Kopf | Gegen Zensur | Gegen Krieg fuer einen Freien Staat voll Freier Bürger" | im Internet! | im Irak! ret = do_actions((curr | FREE_SPEECH) & ~(NEW_COPYRIGHT_LAW | DRM | TCPA));
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