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[ILUG] Large disk partitions

[ILUG] Large disk partitions

Miguel Angel Vilela miguev at gmail.com
Fri Jun 1 13:06:13 IST 2007


I was about to say that very same thing! :D
Does anyone when ZFS will be ported to Linux? O:-)

On 6/1/07, Darren Kenny <darren.p.kenny at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Sorry, can't resist - if you were using Solaris you could use ZFS[1] ...
>
> Darren.
>
> [1] - http://www.opensolaris.org/os/community/zfs/
>
> Barry O'Donovan wrote:
> > Hey folks,
> >
> > I'm in the middle if prepping a server with an iSCSI disk shelf for a
> back-up
> > solution using rsnapshot.
> >
> > The disk shelf's capacity is about 4TB after RAID configuration.
> >
> > Ideally I'd like to make one big partition for the available space
> (actually I
> > think this is a requirement due to hard links used by rsync...).
> >
> > Any one have any tips/advice/gotchas for creating such a large
> partition? Any
> > ideas what file systems are best suited?
> >
> > Thanks,
> >  - Barry
> >
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