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Choosing the right file system for Windows and macOS
I currently store my files (images, documents, ...) on a server at home and access them from my Windows PC via a network share with NFS. Since some time ago I also have a Mac. From my Mac I also can ...
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How to make AWS EFS work fast? (looks like a bug)
I am copying (by DataSync) from one EFS to another EFS (both Provisioned (1024 MiB/s)) at 14.57 MiB/s. Both systems are in the same subnet in the US. (Moreover, when I tried to change them back to ...
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Is there a way to create a multipart archive in multiple sessions?
I have a remote machine, where the space is very limited (~15GB free)
I have an NFS share mounted on this VM, the size of the share is ~600GBs.
The NFS share has lightning-fast access from this ...
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Is there a way to keep two directories (on two servers) in sync with each other, truly?
I have two servers in AWS that we are using to store a software packages codebase that is accessed by the web application/server.
/var/www/vhosts/application-dua/content/
This same folder structure ...
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Why NFS shows 100% but actual disk usage is some MB only
We have an issue with one of the NFS as its showing 94% usage as per df but actually some 10 BM only used.
# df -h |grep lv-new-1401
cbjserver:/f04780/lv-new-1401 10G 9.4G 650M 94% /var/lib/...
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How do you declare a bind mount in NixOS?
I'm trying to declare a bind mount in my NixOS configuration. I'm trying the configuration snippet below, but it sends the OS into recovery mode when I test it out (using nixos-rebuild test). To be ...
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What's the procedure of decompressing one large file in remote servers?
I've mounted a net drive into my local computer and there are several large compressed files (e.g., ~100Gb) stored in this net drive. If I decompress the file using WinRAR, it seems the decompressing ...
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How to mount with 'strictatime'
I have tried this:
# mount -o strictatime someip:/fs/share /mnt/mymount
After that, when I run mount or cat /proc/mounts, it doesn't show the strictatime for the mount point. Why?
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union-mount file system that actually deletes from all layers
Here's my use-case: I have roughly a dozen machines loosely clustered together, each with a few hundred GB partition that's currently not used. I would like to make a scratch partition so that users ...
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From where comes the inode number of a file mounted through NFS?
I asked a question on codereview to know if I could safely replace the following code:
:inode => [stat.ino, stat.dev_major, stat.dev_minor],
which threw NotImplementedError because of jruby not ...
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How can I have two files with the same name in a directory when mounted with NFS?
I have a C++ application test that creates 10,000 files in an NFS mounted directory, but my test recently failed once due to one file appearing twice with the same name in that directory with all the ...
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Overlay with read only NFS and writable NFS
i use a PXE Boot with mounting a read only NFS Share.
Now i like to overlay this with another RW NFS Share.
How would I do this?
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Which network file systems do not implement locking correctly?
As a common cause for file corruption, documentation often cites as cause "NFS that doesn't implement file-level locking correctly" or something similar, e.g., for SQLite:
How to corrupt an ...
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NFS: too many levels of symbolic links. How to find and fix?
wim@wim-desktop:/media/data/dots/manouche$ ls > /dev/null
ls: reading directory .: Too many levels of symbolic links
wim@wim-desktop:/media/data/dots/manouche$ find . -type l -exec ls -l {} \;
wim@...
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Is there a race condition when two computers have the same remote directory mounted over NFS
I am seeing some very strange results in a filesystem where I have one machine that creates a directory in a mounted NFS filesystem, does some work it in, then makes a remote call to another machine ...
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