Jonathan Dill wrote:
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> Hi folks,
>
> Is xfs_copy available anywhere for Linux? The man page is in the
> xfsdump rpm, but I don't find the binary. I haven't dug into the
> src.rpm or the tar.gz yet. I would like to be able to use xfs_copy to
> clone or relocate XFS filesystems to different partitions. I have been
> using xfsdump piped to xfsrestore, but at least on IRIX I thought I got
> better performance with xfs_copy.
Hm, the source is in CVS, but not built - the makefile says:
#LTCOMMAND = xfs_copy # NEEDS FURTHER PORTING WORK
and the README says:
TODO LIST
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* complete the port of xfs_copy
(needs pthreads & locking code)
so I guess it's not ready for prime-time... :)
-Eric
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