Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 6 Jul 2000 21:32:49 +0200 | From | "Andi Kleen" <> | Subject | Re: ext3-0.0.2e released |
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On Thu, Jul 06, 2000 at 03:12:22PM -0400, Nick Cabatoff wrote: > There's one for UFS/FFS now on the way in FreeBSD 5.0: Kirk McKusick > just released alpha code to do what he calls snapshots, which I'm told > will enable background fscking, among other things. See > http://people.freebsd.org/~mckusick/snap.tgz (or the freebsd-arch > archives) if you're curious.
You can do the same today on Linux with LVM snapshots. They are only useful for read-only consistency checking because they are read-only. (so in case of a problem you'll need to umount and rerun fsck on the normal device)
-Andi
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