Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 16 Jul 2002 15:04:22 -0500 | From | Shawn <> | Subject | Re: [ANNOUNCE] Ext3 vs Reiserfs benchmarks |
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You don't.
This is where you have a filesystem where syslog, xinetd, blogd, bloatd-config-d2, raffle-ticketd DO NOT LIVE.
People forget so easily the wonders of multiple partitions.
On 07/16, Matthias Andree said something like: > On Tue, 16 Jul 2002, Stelian Pop wrote: > > > On Tue, Jul 16, 2002 at 11:11:20AM -0400, Gerhard Mack wrote: > > > > > In other words you have a backup system that works some of the time or > > > even most of the time... brilliant! > > > > Dump is a backup system that works 100% of the time when used as > > it was designed to: on unmounted filesystems (or mounted R/O). > > Practical question: how do I get a file system mounted R/O for backup > with dump without putting that system into single-user mode? > Particularly when running automated backups, this is an issue. I cannot > kill all writers (syslog, Postfix, INN, CVS server, ...) on my > production machines just for the sake of taking a backup. > - > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in > the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org > More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html > Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/ -- Shawn Leas core@enodev.com
So, do you live around here often? -- Stephen Wright - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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