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> On Sun, Oct 23, 2011 at 8:31 PM, <markw at mohawksoft.com> wrote: >>> On Oct 23, 2011, at 7:08 PM, markw at mohawksoft.com wrote: >>>> > [snip] > In any case, I was curious and found the following web pages which > seem relevant: > > http://sourceware.org/lvm2/wiki/FeatureRequests/dm/snapshots (feature > request page from 2009) > I saw this paper, which started me thinking. > which says that neither snapshot cloning nor taking a snapshot of a > snapshot is currently possible as well as: > > http://www.redhat.com/archives/linux-lvm/2008-November/msg00000.html > I saw this post and there were so many issues with it, I wouldn't even call it wrong. :-) > which gives several hacky ways to do snapshot cloning. I would > suggest more investigation/careful testing before depending on this > though. Do you use LVM? Want to test some utilities I am writing?
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