[TriLUG] Anyone here know much about kernel programming?

[Cristóbal Palmer]

On Mon, Jul 11, 2011 at 1:50 PM, Paul Bennett <paul.w.bennett at gmail.com> wrote:
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> I wonder whether Linux has something that can do that, instead of having to
> script up "take snapshot, backup snapshot, blow snapshot away" stuff?

If you are using LVM, as you should be, it is pretty simple:

http://tldp.org/HOWTO/LVM-HOWTO/snapshots_backup.html

Cheers,
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Cristóbal Palmer
Systems Administrator
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill