Richard Elling <richard.ell...@gmail.com> writes: > Cake. See below...
At high risk of sounding very stupid... I guess Cake went right over my head. Unless its short for `piece of cake'. Ok now you now you know how deep seated that vein of dimness really is. [...] > Administration -> Time Slider > >> The end goal being that user can go into these snapshots or whatever >> else it may require and retrieve the same file for a day ago or a week >> ago, or month etc if desired. >> >> So there is a running copy of any changes going back in time. And all >> done in as little disk space as possible. >> > > In Nautilus, the file browser, there is a button called "Restore" > which will show > you the views in past time. I see now.. and now I remember reading a bit about it too. But, its not really like what I was talking about... or at least is not as fine grained unless the Administration -> Time Slider app doesn't really show how fine it can go. If I wanted to be able to go back in time with just /etc for example. Is it also possible? Andrew Gabriel <agabr...@opensolaris.org> writes: [...] > http://wikis.sun.com/display/OpenSolarisInfo/How+to+Manage+the+Automatic+ZFS+Snapshot+Service Thanks for the brief summary of Copy On Write. And that URL above is quite a good page. Very clear what is happening. _______________________________________________ zfs-discuss mailing list zfs-discuss@opensolaris.org http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/zfs-discuss