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Posted to solr-user@lucene.apache.org by Brian Whitman <br...@variogr.am> on 2008/02/23 23:34:45 UTC
will hardlinks work across partitions?
Will the hardlink snapshot scheme work across physical disk
partitions? Can I snapshoot to a different partition than the one
holding the live solr index?
Re: will hardlinks work across partitions?
Posted by Leonardo Santagada <sa...@gmail.com>.
>
> On 23 Feb 2008, at 14:34, Brian Whitman wrote:
>
>> Will the hardlink snapshot scheme work across physical disk
>> partitions? Can I snapshoot to a different partition than the one
>> holding the live solr index?
>
>
On 24/02/2008, at 15:32, James Brady wrote:
> Unfortunately, you cannot hard link across mount points.
>
> Snapshooter uses "cp -lr", which, on my Linux machine at least,
> fails with:
> cp: cannot create link `/mnt2/myuser/linktest': Invalid cross-device
> link
>
> James
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hard_link
:)
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Leonardo Santagada
Re: will hardlinks work across partitions?
Posted by James Brady <ja...@gmail.com>.
Unfortunately, you cannot hard link across mount points.
Snapshooter uses "cp -lr", which, on my Linux machine at least, fails
with:
cp: cannot create link `/mnt2/myuser/linktest': Invalid cross-device
link
James
On 23 Feb 2008, at 14:34, Brian Whitman wrote:
> Will the hardlink snapshot scheme work across physical disk
> partitions? Can I snapshoot to a different partition than the one
> holding the live solr index?