On 02.10.2010 18:07, Floris Bos wrote: > Hi, > > On Saturday, October 02, 2010 01:42:43 pm MORITA Kazutaka wrote: >> Floris Bos wrote: >>> Hi, >>> >>> I'm writing an alternative sheepdog client, and am looking for a way to >>> delete a (temporary) snapshot. >> >> Great! What kind of client are you writing? > > A simple libfuse-based client, that allows you to access the sheepdog VDIs as > regular files in the file system. > That way you can use legacy tools like rsync to backup your virtual machines, > e.g.: Sounds interesting. Does it provide read-only access? It would be quite interesting to be able to turn Sheepdog into a general-purpose distributed filesystem this way... -- Tomasz Chmielewski http://wpkg.org |