Re: [Wg-test-framework] Minutes: AllNet Sync Meeting Jan 28th [and 1 more messages]

[Don Koch <dkoch@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Thu, 29 Jan 2015 12:38:52 -0500
Don Koch <dkoch@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> On Thu, 29 Jan 2015 17:18:32 +0000
> Ian Jackson <Ian.Jackson@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> > Don Koch writes ("Re: [Wg-test-framework] Minutes: AllNet Sync Meeting Jan 
> > 28th [and 1 more messages]"):
> > > On Wed, 28 Jan 2015 16:44:35 +0000
> > > Ian Jackson <Ian.Jackson@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > > >   newcastle# lvcreate -n www-snap -s /dev/vg1/www
> > > >   newcastle# mount -r /dev/vg1/www-snap /mnt
> > > >   newcastle# rsync -aH --numeric-ids --delete /mnt/. 
> > > > root@gateshead:/mnt/.
> > > 
> > > Which would work fine if it weren't for the fact that these are disk
> > > images, not file systems. Or is there some magic I'm missing?
> > 
> > You're saying each LVM volume contains a partition table ?  That
> > doesn't seem like a good idea.
> 
> Is it possible to pass a "disk" device to a VM that isn't?

Found a solution: mount the lv snapshot with an offset to the
partition to be rsync'ed.

-d

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