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List:       ietf-nfsv4
Subject:    Re: NFSv4 Replication and Migration: design team conference call/Draft
From:       Peter Staubach <Peter.Staubach () sun ! com>
Date:       2002-06-06 17:41:23
Message-ID: 200206061743.g56Hhn102850 () amunet ! Central ! Sun ! COM
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> > This also doesn't match real life semantics.  We will need to be able
> > to replicate files created with mkfile(1M) for example.  They tend
> > to be populated with zeros, but are fully populated for good reasons.
>    
> $ man mkfile
> No reference page found for mkfile.
> 
> but I can guess....

Sorry, I guess that it is a Solaris specific command which is used to
create swapfiles.  These files are filled with zeros to preallocate the
space.  They are fully populated files which just contain zeros to
start.

		ps



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