Date: Wed, 3 Apr 2002 22:13:13 -0800 (PST) From: Murray Stokely <murray@FreeBSD.org> To: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org Subject: docs/36725: Handbook does not talk about FFS Snapshots Message-ID: <20020404061313.A75AC2E840@mail.freebsdmall.com>
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>Number: 36725 >Category: docs >Synopsis: Handbook does not talk about FFS Snapshots >Confidential: no >Severity: non-critical >Priority: low >Responsible: freebsd-doc >State: open >Quarter: >Keywords: >Date-Required: >Class: doc-bug >Submitter-Id: current-users >Arrival-Date: Wed Apr 03 22:20:01 PST 2002 >Closed-Date: >Last-Modified: >Originator: Murray Stokely >Release: FreeBSD 4.5-RC i386 >Organization: FreeBSD Project >Environment: System: FreeBSD www.freebsdmall.com 4.5-RC FreeBSD 4.5-RC #2: Thu Jan 24 16:10:06 PST 2002 chern@www.freebsdmall.com:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/WWW i386 >Description: The Handbook does not talk about using FFS Snapshots, a new feature in 5.0-CURRENT. Documentation is available from Kirk McKusick's Usenix papers, and in /sys/ufs/ffs/README.snapshot. A basic section on this functionality should exist with pointers to more informatin. >How-To-Repeat: Try to use FFS Snapshots to make consistent backups of a live file system. >Fix: Open a PR, and hope someone has time to document this before you do. >Release-Note: >Audit-Trail: >Unformatted: To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-doc" in the body of the message
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