On Tuesday 30 May 2006 20:07, Brock, Anthony - NET wrote: > You need to create a separate COW file (probably based of the same > original image) for each instance. Your customizations will then be > written to the COW file while preserving the base image intact. This > will also bypass the file locking issue. To be clear: this is not a "disadvantage" caused by file locking. Using the same image will cause problems, because each kernel doesn't know about the other and concurrent changes will cause incoherencies, and the locking is there to prevent you from shooting yourself in the foot. -- Inform me of my mistakes, so I can keep imitating Homer Simpson's "Doh!". Paolo Giarrusso, aka Blaisorblade (Skype ID "PaoloGiarrusso", ICQ 215621894) http://www.user-mode-linux.org/~blaisorblade Chiacchiera con i tuoi amici in tempo reale! http://it.yahoo.com/mail_it/foot/*http://it.messenger.yahoo.com
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