Re: [9fans] 9Front / cwfs64x and hjfs storage

2021-02-07 Thread Ethan Gardener
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Re: [9fans] 9Front / cwfs64x and hjfs storage

2021-02-07 Thread Ryan
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Re: [9fans] 9Front / cwfs64x and hjfs storage

2021-02-07 Thread rt9f . 3141
OK, a bit more digging, statw works with the cwfs installed by the stock image and scripts (not using 666a).  Any pointers on deciphering the info provided would be much appreciated. Sorry for hijacking this thread. -- 9fans: 9fans Permalink:

Re: [9fans] 9Front / cwfs64x and hjfs storage

2021-02-06 Thread rt9f . 3141
I'm running 9front on amd64, a version I recently compiled from hg tip (changes 8311).  Originally installed from the Oct release (9front-8013.d9e940a768d1.amd64.iso) following the installation guide http://fqa.9front.org/fqa4.html replacing 'mountcwfs' with  http://a-b.xyz/23/666a using 'con

Re: [9fans] 9Front / cwfs64x and hjfs storage

2021-02-04 Thread Alex Musolino
> As as filesystem becomes full, what's the plan9/9front way to report > disk utilization? i.e. the equivalent of 'df'? Use the "statw" command for cwfs(4) and the "df" command for hjfs(4). -- 9fans: 9fans Permalink:

Re: [9fans] 9Front / cwfs64x and hjfs storage

2021-02-04 Thread rt9f . 3141
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Re: [9fans] 9Front / cwfs64x and hjfs storage

2021-02-04 Thread rt9f . 3141
As as filesystem becomes full, what's the plan9/9front way to report disk utilization?  i.e. the equivalent of 'df'? Thanks, -Shiro -- 9fans: 9fans Permalink: https://9fans.topicbox.com/groups/9fans/Tc951a224dde6dde5-M218b0c173b5b6f42b8fb8645 Delivery

Re: [9fans] 9Front / cwfs64x and hjfs storage

2021-01-07 Thread ori
Quoth Stuart Morrow : > On 29/12/2020, sirjofri wrote: > > ori's new filesystem > > What's this? and why is it needed? Hjfs already fixes the worst thing > about cwfs already (needing to copy files from one partition to > another on the same disk). crash safety, corruption detection,

Re: [9fans] 9Front / cwfs64x and hjfs storage

2021-01-07 Thread Stuart Morrow
On 29/12/2020, sirjofri wrote: > ori's new filesystem What's this? and why is it needed? Hjfs already fixes the worst thing about cwfs already (needing to copy files from one partition to another on the same disk). Though speaking of new file servers, the Irssi /upgrade trick would be good to

Re: [9fans] 9Front / cwfs64x and hjfs storage

2020-12-30 Thread joey
Thank you everyone for all of your knowledge! I have a much better understanding of the WORM file systems for Plan9 and I never thought of using external storage as a solution/ tiering the storage based on what is stored. Thanks again, ~Joey -- 9fans:

Re: [9fans] 9Front / cwfs64x and hjfs storage

2020-12-29 Thread Ethan Gardener
On Tue, Dec 29, 2020, at 1:06 PM, Alex Musolino wrote: > > While it is not yet a concern, I am trying to figure something out > > that does not seem to be well documented in the man pages or the fqa > > about the file systems. > > Parts of fs(4), fs(8), and fsconfig(8) can be applied to cwfs.

Re: [9fans] 9Front / cwfs64x and hjfs storage

2020-12-29 Thread Alex Musolino
> While it is not yet a concern, I am trying to figure something out > that does not seem to be well documented in the man pages or the fqa > about the file systems. Parts of fs(4), fs(8), and fsconfig(8) can be applied to cwfs. The syntax that Ethan talked about for concatenating WORM devices

Re: [9fans] 9Front / cwfs64x and hjfs storage

2020-12-29 Thread sirjofri
29.12.2020 10:15:29 Kurt H Maier : On Tue, Dec 29, 2020 at 08:53:55AM +, sirjofri wrote: for ori's new filesystem, maybe? If he implements this and the resulting filesystem is not called Oriborous I will be extraordinarily, possibly fatally, disappointed.  Absolutely  sirjofri

Re: [9fans] 9Front / cwfs64x and hjfs storage

2020-12-29 Thread Kurt H Maier
On Tue, Dec 29, 2020 at 08:53:55AM +, sirjofri wrote: > > Then removing WORM1, storing it as backup or reformat it as a new WORM4: > ... > Is something like that possible? If not, it still could be an inspiration > for ori's new filesystem, maybe? If he implements this and the resulting

Re: [9fans] 9Front / cwfs64x and hjfs storage

2020-12-29 Thread sirjofri
Hello, 29.12.2020 03:27:19 Ethan Gardener : You can add disks. CWFS config allows multiple devices/partitions to form the WORM. It's like a simple form of LVM. I forget the exact syntax and I don't think there's a man page documenting cwfs's particular variant syntax, but I think it's

Re: [9fans] 9Front / cwfs64x and hjfs storage

2020-12-28 Thread Ethan Gardener
You can add disks. CWFS config allows multiple devices/partitions to form the WORM. It's like a simple form of LVM. I forget the exact syntax and I don't think there's a man page documenting cwfs's particular variant syntax, but I think it's something like (/dev/sdE0/worm /dev/sdF0/worm) in

[9fans] 9Front / cwfs64x and hjfs storage

2020-12-28 Thread joey
Hello, While it is not yet a concern, I am trying to figure something out that does not seem to be well documented in the man pages or the fqa about the file systems. I am currently running a plan9front instance with cwfs64x (the whole "hjfs is experimental, you could loose your files" seemed