I still don't see the problem, i.e. what you are trying to do. 27.03.2010 19:13 schrieb am "erik quanstrom" : > > how does history(1) work in the face of a complicated namespace? > > we get buy now because the ... in order for a namespace to be non-empty, it will need binds or mounts somewhere. even a "global" (i'm assuming by global you mean in /lib/namespace) bind will not work well with history. since the namespace isn't fancy enough to do rewriting based on pattern matching. (thank god!). i suppose you could write a script, but such a script would need to generate a set of binds for each day of the dump. are you ready for a 350*(1 + 2136) line namespace? - erik