On Thursday 21 April 2005 10:40, Mark Huth wrote: > Hi, > I was wondering if it is possible for hostfs to work with > unionfs? I am just doing a bit of experimenting at the > moment - I am using unionfs on the host machine and I have > the unionfs module loaded within UML, but whenever I try to > do, say, an ls of the host via the hostfs mount my UML > virtual machine crashes. Can you post the obtained message? I've not yet seen any UML machine crashing by a "ls" on hostfs.
However, what does unionfs do (at least from the user viewpoint)? Can you also supply the URL (sorry for my laziness but I'm really busy). > Thought I'd just check to see if anyone else has had better > luck than me before I dive into any kernel debugging (and > drown). Nobody tried such a combination (for what I'm aware). > Admittedly I'm not using the latest kernels - > 2.6.10 on the host and only 2.6.9 for UML, and also I don't > understand well enough the technologies behind unionfs and > hostfs to know if it is even possible. > Regards, > Mark -- Paolo Giarrusso, aka Blaisorblade Linux registered user n. 292729 http://www.user-mode-linux.org/~blaisorblade ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by: New Crystal Reports XI. Version 11 adds new functionality designed to reduce time involved in creating, integrating, and deploying reporting solutions. Free runtime info, new features, or free trial, at: http://www.businessobjects.com/devxi/728 _______________________________________________ User-mode-linux-user mailing list User-mode-linux-user@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/user-mode-linux-user
