[HEADSUP] zfs root pool mounting

[Freddie Cash]

On Thu, Dec 13, 2012 at 2:49 PM, Garrett Cooper <yanegomi at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Thu, Dec 13, 2012 at 3:20 AM, Andriy Gapon <avg at freebsd.org> wrote:
>
> ...
>
> > One thing that I recommend to all ZFS users is to make use of boot
> environments.
> > They are very easy, very convenient and may save a lot of trouble.
> > Use either any of the tool available in ports (e.g. sysutils/beadm) or
> just "do
> > boot environments" in an ad hoc fashion: snapshot and clone your current
> / known
> > good boot+root filesystem and you have a safe environment to fall back
> to.
>
> Looks interesting (this page has a slightly more in-depth description
> of what beadm tries to achieve for the layman like me that doesn't use
> *Solaris:
> http://www.linuxquestions.org/questions/*bsd-17/howto-zfs-madness-beadm-on-freebsd-4175412036/
> ).
>
> You could at least point to the FreeBSD Forums version of that post.  :)

https://forums.freebsd.org/showthread.php?t=31662


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