On Tue, Mar 17, 2009 at 05:17:01PM -0500, Les Mikesell wrote:
> > Why not? :o) As long as it can continue to access the XFS volume I
> > have (for the month until my current backups would "time out"), I'm game.
>
> I don't think that's possible - at least in a way that I'd trust. You'd
> need to run solaris, opensolaris, or freebsd for zfs and I don't think
> they do xfs natively. There'd be some chance of running one or the
> other under VMware server or virtualbox with native access to the device
> (assuming both have drivers and they don't conflict), but even that
> sounds risky.
for the record, supposedly freebsd can read XFS:
http://people.freebsd.org/~rodrigc/xfs/
i'd keep my linux installation running, though.
danno
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