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author | Steve Slaven <bpk@hoopajoo.net> | 2009-11-03 16:42:09 (GMT) |
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committer | Steve Slaven <bpk@hoopajoo.net> | 2009-11-03 16:42:09 (GMT) |
commit | 0419d60cd0081058d81816e393654026e520fa80 (patch) | |
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Note about how to try out the filesystem
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diff --git a/QUICKSTART b/QUICKSTART new file mode 100644 index 0000000..ce3f092 --- /dev/null +++ b/QUICKSTART @@ -0,0 +1,11 @@ +mkdir store mnt +./fusearchive.py `pwd`/store `pwd`/mnt + +Now copy in some files. If you copy the same file over and over then a du +in mnt will show it's growing, however a du in store will show much less +growth, mostly just for the single fileobject ref. + +Copying very similar files (such as files that grow over time like +databases or logs) will show the growth much more slowly in the storage +directory because the redundant chunks will become refs too. + |