Chewy@discuss.tchncs.de to Linux@lemmy.ml · 3 months agoBooting Linux off of Google Driveersei.netexternal-linkmessage-square17fedilinkarrow-up1201arrow-down11cross-posted to: [email protected][email protected]
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minus-squareevidences@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up7·3 months agoLatency isn’t the only issue. it’s slow, symbolic and hard linking don’t work correctly, and permissions and attributes aren’t recorded.
minus-squareJolteon@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkarrow-up4·3 months agoYou could have a secondary layer that tarred every file on write, since tar maintains permission flags. It could also fix symbolic linking, but not hard linking. As an added benefit, it would drastically reduce the usefulness of the system.
Latency isn’t the only issue.
You could have a secondary layer that tarred every file on write, since tar maintains permission flags. It could also fix symbolic linking, but not hard linking. As an added benefit, it would drastically reduce the usefulness of the system.