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On Sat, 13 Nov 2004, Matthew Seaman wrote:

>
> The snapshot capability is a filesystem wide thing: ie. you can
> snapshot a whole partition, not just small parts of it.  mount(8) will
> call mksnap_ffs(8) to create the snapshot

Thanks.
I will make a filesystem to store data that I need to snapshot