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From: Bakul Shah <bakul@iitbombay.org>
To: 9fans <9fans@9fans.net>
Subject: Re: [9fans] venti sealed arenas and ondisk format
Date: Wed, 25 Nov 2020 11:40:55 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <B01D8485-FDCE-46E7-8A36-4DF217158A0C@iitbombay.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <de633f770db15fff34506e6fc68861f1@quintile.net>

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11 years ago Russ posted a program called ventino that keeps
its index in RAM. May be you can use it as a starting point?

http://mail.9fans.net/pipermail/9fans/2011-August/020604.html


> On Nov 25, 2020, at 11:13 AM, Steve Simon <steve@quintile.net> wrote:
> 
> Hi,
> 
> I have a pile of sealed venti arenas on an a usb stick, and the last fossil score.
> 
> is there any reasonable way I can view the dump filesystem from these with a readonly
> filesystem without:
>        formatting a filesystem to take them
>        building indexes
>        running venti
>        finally running vacfs
> 
> what I would like is a vacfs like tool that can read the arenas, build the index in RAM and provide a 9p interface.
> 
> any chance?
> 
> -Steve

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Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-11-25 19:11 Steve Simon
2020-11-25 19:40 ` Bakul Shah [this message]
2020-12-03  2:22 ` [9fans] " cigar562hfsp952fans

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