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Re: Login chroots and interaction with updates
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Sam Hartman)
Wed Aug 20 15:50:05 2008
From: Sam Hartman <hartmans@MIT.EDU>
To: Greg Hudson <ghudson@mit.edu>
Cc: athena10@mit.edu
Date: Wed, 20 Aug 2008 15:49:13 -0400
In-Reply-To: <1219261076.6292.13.camel@equal-rites.mit.edu> (Greg Hudson's
message of "Wed, 20 Aug 2008 15:37:56 -0400")
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>>>>> "Greg" == Greg Hudson <ghudson@MIT.EDU> writes:
Greg> On Wed, 2008-08-20 at 14:13 -0400, Sam Hartman wrote:
>> Why not replace the device mapper tables with tables that
>> return ioerror, freeing up the snapshot?
Greg> Sounds good if I can figure out how to do it. "dmsetup
Greg> remove --force" sounds promising, but I'll have to
Greg> experiment a bit.
Ah.
I would have assumed you'd need to actually use dmsetup to replace the tables using dmsetup tables.
But if remove --force works
that is better.