Date: Thu, 28 Feb 2008 15:16:24 +0000 From: "Tom Van Looy" <assarix@pandora.be> To: "Dan Nelson" <dnelson@allantgroup.com> Cc: freebsd-questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Using ZFS on FreeBSD 7.0 Message-ID: <W11349134098871204211784@nocme1bl6.telenet-ops.be>
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>From http://www.freebsd.org/releases/7.0R/announce.html "Experimental support for Sun's ZFS filesystem." I'm not putting this on a production server yet ... >----- Oorspronkelijk bericht ----- >Van: Joe S [mailto:js.lists@gmail.com] >Verzonden: woensdag, februari 27, 2008 11:49 PM >Aan: 'Dan Nelson' >CC: 'freebsd-questions' >Onderwerp: Re: Using ZFS on FreeBSD 7.0 > >Thanks Dan. > >That answered my question. > >I'm really happy to replace Solaris with FreeBSD. > >All I have to do is import my zfs pool and then upgrade it...2 commands! > > > >On Wed, Feb 27, 2008 at 1:19 PM, Dan Nelson <dnelson@allantgroup.com> wrote: >> >> In the last episode (Feb 27), Joe said: >> > I'm currently running Solaris 10 Update 4 on x86 hardware at home. >> > >> > I'm excited that ZFS is coming in FreeBSD 7.0. >> > >> > I've found that I don't really like Solaris that much (no ports!). I >> > find it so different from other OS's and I don't want to learn >> > another OS just to have a decent fileserver. >> > >> > So I'm looking forward to migrating to FreeBSD 7.0 from Solaris 10 >> > Update 4. >> > >> > Since ZFS was ported from Solaris, at version of Solaris 10 or >> > OpenSolaris Nevada is FreeBSD 7.0 support similar to? >> > >> > In other words, will a lose some features, fixes, and enhancements in >> > ZFS on FreeBSD 7.0 or will I gain? >> >> Going from S10U4 (zfs pool version 4) to FreeBSD 7 (v6) you will >> actually gain gzip compression support. Opensolaris is up to v10. >> >> -- >> Dan Nelson >> dnelson@allantgroup.com >> >_______________________________________________ >freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list >http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions >To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > > >
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