On Mon, Jun 24, 2013 at 07:49:21PM -0700, aurfalien wrote: ... > So this worked; > > truncate --size=2G logfile > losetup /dev/loop0 logfile > mount /dev/vg_anette_data/datasnapshot /snapshot -o logdev=/dev/loop0,nouuid,ro > > Freezing the fs looks to make the log zero. So assigning any device/file for the external log would work. > > My mistake was not making the log dev an LVM. However I don't if a log on an LVM would have worked anyways. > > At any rate, HTH some one else. Thanks for the follow-up, and worth a wiki entry, imho Cheers, Tru -- Tru Huynh (mirrors, CentOS i386/x86_64 Package Maintenance) http://pgp.mit.edu:11371/pks/lookup?op=get&search=0xBEFA581B -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: not available Type: application/pgp-signature Size: 189 bytes Desc: not available URL: <http://lists.centos.org/pipermail/centos/attachments/20130625/ea2b1af7/attachment-0004.sig>