<quote who="Russell Coker"> > LVM. Create a snapshot of the LV and then use dd to copy it. > > LVM solves this, but adds it's own set of problems.
Russell, do you know of a good (reasonably practical *and* theoretical) intro to LVM? It's just seemed overly complicated when I've looked at it in the past. Any pointers appreciated. Thanks, - Jeff -- Penguinillas Pack GNUzis