yeah ,that is right but those are hardlinks http://linux.about.com/cs/linux101/g/hardlinks.htm
On Sat, Apr 18, 2009 at 12:20 PM, Koushik Mitra <koushik_mi...@infosys.com> wrote: > When we run the snapshooter script, it creates a snapshot folder e.g. > snapshot.20090418064010 and this snapshot folder contains physical index > files which take space on the file system (as shown below). Are we missing > anything here? > > -rw-r----- 46 test test 59 Apr 17 23:26 _i.tii > -rw-r----- 46 test test 507 Apr 17 23:26 _i.prx > -rw-r----- 46 test test 14 Apr 17 23:26 _i.nrm > -rw-r----- 46 test test 333 Apr 17 23:26 _i.frq > -rw-r----- 46 test test 135 Apr 17 23:26 _i.fnm > -rw-r----- 46 test test 12 Apr 17 23:26 _i.fdx > -rw-r----- 46 test test 1433 Apr 17 23:26 _i.fdt > > Regards, > Koushik > > > > On 18/04/09 12:17 PM, "Noble Paul നോബിള് नोब्ळ्" <noble.p...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > the snapshooter does not really copy any files. They ar just hardlinks > (does not consume disk space) so even a full copy is not very > expensive > > On Sat, Apr 18, 2009 at 12:06 PM, Koushik Mitra > <koushik_mi...@infosys.com> wrote: >> Hi, >> >> We want to create snapshot incrementally. >> >> What we want is every time the snap shooter script runs, it should not >> create a snapshot with pre-existing (last snapshot indexes) + delta (newly >> created indexes), rather just create a snapshot with the delta (newly >> created indexes). >> >> Any references here would be highly appreciated. >> >> Regards, >> Koushik >> >> **************** CAUTION - Disclaimer ***************** >> This e-mail contains PRIVILEGED AND CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION intended solely >> for the use of the addressee(s). If you are not the intended recipient, >> please >> notify the sender by e-mail and delete the original message. Further, you >> are not >> to copy, disclose, or distribute this e-mail or its contents to any other >> person and >> any such actions are unlawful. This e-mail may contain viruses. Infosys has >> taken >> every reasonable precaution to minimize this risk, but is not liable for any >> damage >> you may sustain as a result of any virus in this e-mail. You should carry >> out your >> own virus checks before opening the e-mail or attachment. Infosys reserves >> the >> right to monitor and review the content of all messages sent to or from this >> e-mail >> address. Messages sent to or from this e-mail address may be stored on the >> Infosys e-mail system. >> ***INFOSYS******** End of Disclaimer ********INFOSYS*** >> > > > > -- > --Noble Paul > > -- --Noble Paul
