On Wed, Mar 02, 2005 at 09:48:52AM +0100, Roberto Suarez Soto wrote: > On Mar/01, Eduard Bloch wrote: > > unionfs is a Linux kernel driver that provides a unification file system > > which can appear to merge the contents of several directories > > (branches), while keeping their physical content separate. > I've used this, but briefly, in NetBSD. So maybe I'm missing something > when I ask: how is this different from "mount --bind" in kernels 2.4 and up? Hmm. I misread this as the oft-wished-for transparent overlay filesystem. Either I'm daft, or the naming/description might need work... "merge" is possibly the wrong word here? -- ----------------------------------------------------------- Paul "TBBle" Hampson, MCSE 8th year CompSci/Asian Studies student, ANU The Boss, Bubblesworth Pty Ltd (ABN: 51 095 284 361) Paul.Hampson@Anu.edu.au "No survivors? Then where do the stories come from I wonder?" -- Capt. Jack Sparrow, "Pirates of the Caribbean" This email is licensed to the recipient for non-commercial use, duplication and distribution. -----------------------------------------------------------
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