An alternative to undelete is snapshotting. This also gives protection
against "logical data corruption" like virus infections or data changes
because of bugs or simply human failure. I am a huge proponent of solving
as much as possible problems with a single solution. And, afaik,
snapshotting is b
On 12/30/2012 09:42 PM, Stephan von Krawczynski wrote:
If I delete
something on a disk that is far from being full it is just plain dumb to
really erase this data from the disk. It won't help anyone. It will only hurt
you if you deleted it accidently. Read my lips: free disk space is wasted
space
I agree with
> 3) Implement true undelete feature. Make delete a move to a deleted-files
> area.
If some people want it and others don't we can make a configurable
translator to accomplish this and disable it by default.
Some other distributed file systems like moosefs also provide such
feature, d
Stephan,
Why don't you simply file a feature request. Something like a volume wide
switch:
gluster volume set delete-policy=
where value is one of:
"wastebin" this is what you want. There must be another setting somewhere
that specifies how must free space must be maintained ie when the wasteb
On Sun, Dec 30, 2012 at 05:12:04PM +0100, Stephan von Krawczynski wrote:
> If I delete
> something on a disk that is far from being full it is just plain dumb to
> really erase this data from the disk. It won't help anyone. It will only hurt
> you if you deleted it accidently. Read my lips: free d
