From owner-freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Mon Mar 26 09:47:13 2018 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@mailman.ysv.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2610:1c1:1:606c::19:1]) by mailman.ysv.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0A87FF59C4A for ; Mon, 26 Mar 2018 09:47:13 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from vas@mpeks.tomsk.su) Received: from relay2.tomsk.ru (mail.sibptus.tomsk.ru [212.73.124.5]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5673A74F66 for ; Mon, 26 Mar 2018 09:47:11 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from vas@mpeks.tomsk.su) X-Virus-Scanned: by clamd daemon 0.98.5_1 for FreeBSD at relay2.tomsk.ru Received: from [212.73.125.240] (HELO admin.sibptus.transneft.ru) by relay2.tomsk.ru (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 5.1.16) with ESMTPS id 39970625; Mon, 26 Mar 2018 16:47:09 +0700 Received: from admin.sibptus.transneft.ru (sudakov@localhost [127.0.0.1]) by admin.sibptus.transneft.ru (8.15.2/8.15.2) with ESMTP id w2Q9l7oN029402; Mon, 26 Mar 2018 16:47:09 +0700 (+07) (envelope-from vas@mpeks.tomsk.su) Received: (from sudakov@localhost) by admin.sibptus.transneft.ru (8.15.2/8.15.2/Submit) id w2Q9l4wE029397; Mon, 26 Mar 2018 16:47:04 +0700 (+07) (envelope-from vas@mpeks.tomsk.su) X-Authentication-Warning: admin.sibptus.transneft.ru: sudakov set sender to vas@mpeks.tomsk.su using -f Date: Mon, 26 Mar 2018 16:47:03 +0700 From: Victor Sudakov To: krad Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Solved. Re: Dualboot and ZFS Message-ID: <20180326094703.GA29132@admin.sibptus.transneft.ru> References: <20180131082738.GA46395@admin.sibptus.transneft.ru> <547e65d16ef16667f61d88463ca73079@roundcube.fjl.org.uk> <20180319025914.GA57490@admin.sibptus.transneft.ru> <20180319171027.GA84127@admin.sibptus.transneft.ru> <20180320094625.GA24463@admin.sibptus.transneft.ru> <20180321022139.GA60482@admin.sibptus.transneft.ru> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: Organization: AO "Svyaztransneft", SibPTUS X-PGP-Key: http://www.dreamwidth.org/pubkey?user=victor_sudakov X-PGP-Fingerprint: 10E3 1171 1273 E007 C2E9 3532 0DA4 F259 9B5E C634 User-Agent: Mutt/1.9.3 (2018-01-21) X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.25 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 26 Mar 2018 09:47:13 -0000 krad wrote: > On 21 March 2018 at 02:21, Victor Sudakov wrote: > > > Dual booting makes me shudder these days, I would need really > > > solid reasons for having to do it, but everyone is different.. > > Dualboot is very convenient to have on an engineer's notebook because > > some tasks are better done in Unix while others in Windows. I can > > elaborate on that if you are interested. > I agree, but i virtualize as much as possible. Some things wont do for that > though, which is why i have an external drive to boot off if needed. > Slightly more physically cumbersome, but a lot less pain in general. I also keep a couple of bootable USB sticks (with a regular FreeBSD and with mfsBSD) but having a system installed on a HDD is less cumbersome, especially if it's a graphical environment like mate. -- Victor Sudakov, VAS4-RIPE, VAS47-RIPN AS43859