Re: ZFS status

To: David Brownlee <abs%absd.org@localhost>, Sad Clouds <cryintothebluesky%gmail.com@localhost>
Subject: Re: ZFS status
From: Roy Marples <roy%marples.name@localhost>
Date: Sun, 23 Feb 2020 05:36:12 +0000

On 21/02/2020 13:40, David Brownlee wrote:

- If you make a zfs filesystem on a disklabel partition (eg wd0f) and
the disk moves zfs does not seem to be able to find it again. If you
run MAKEDEV for the affected device into a new directory and point zfs
at that then it picks up the disk. This gave me something of a scare.
zfs best practice is to use raw devices, so this shouldn't be an issue
for most people


I hit with issue with my experiments with the Root On ZFS ramdisk.

Coupled with the fact that the ramdisk needs the FFS boot partiton to belabelled makes GPT a must have.

Roy

References:
- ZFS status
  - From: Sad Clouds
- Re: ZFS status
  - From: David Brownlee

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