From nobody Tue Mar 10 21:17:48 2026 X-Original-To: freebsd-hackers@mlmmj.nyi.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2610:1c1:1:606c::19:1]) by mlmmj.nyi.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4fVmts63lYz6V4t8 for ; Tue, 10 Mar 2026 21:17:57 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from jamie@catflap.org) Received: from donotpassgo.dyslexicfish.net (donotpassgo.dyslexicfish.net [IPv6:2001:19f0:7400:8808:12:4:0:1]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4fVmts3MqPz3Qyd for ; Tue, 10 Mar 2026 21:17:57 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from jamie@catflap.org) Authentication-Results: mx1.freebsd.org; none X-Catflap-Envelope-From: X-Catflap-Envelope-To: freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.org Received: from donotpassgo.dyslexicfish.net (donotpassgo.dyslexicfish.net [209.250.224.51]) by donotpassgo.dyslexicfish.net (8.14.5/8.14.5) with ESMTP id 62ALHmCc096713; Tue, 10 Mar 2026 21:17:49 GMT (envelope-from jamie@donotpassgo.dyslexicfish.net) Received: (from jamie@localhost) by donotpassgo.dyslexicfish.net (8.14.5/8.14.5/Submit) id 62ALHmAi096712; Tue, 10 Mar 2026 21:17:48 GMT (envelope-from jamie) From: Jamie Landeg-Jones Message-Id: <202603102117.62ALHmAi096712@donotpassgo.dyslexicfish.net> Date: Tue, 10 Mar 2026 21:17:48 +0000 Organization: Dyslexic Fish To: iio7@protonmail.com, freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: Running ZFS base vs ports References: In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Heirloom mailx 12.4 7/29/08 List-Id: Technical discussions relating to FreeBSD List-Archive: https://lists.freebsd.org/archives/freebsd-hackers List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Greylist: Sender passed SPF test, not delayed by milter-greylist-4.2.7 (donotpassgo.dyslexicfish.net [209.250.224.51]); Tue, 10 Mar 2026 21:17:49 +0000 (GMT) X-Rspamd-Pre-Result: action=no action; module=replies; Message is reply to one we originated X-Spamd-Result: default: False [-4.00 / 15.00]; REPLY(-4.00)[]; ASN(0.00)[asn:20473, ipnet:2001:19f0:7400::/38, country:US] X-Rspamd-Queue-Id: 4fVmts3MqPz3Qyd X-Spamd-Bar: ---- Martin wrote: > Hi, > > Since the issue of ZFS spinning [1] up disks has been solved in ZFS 2.4.1 and I really want that ASAP, I discovered ZFS in ports which is 2.4.1. > > I cannot see that the documentation mentions anything about ZFS being in ports too, why, or how to use that over base, if one wants to do that? I've never used the ports version of ZFS, but if you are comfortable upgrading the OS, upgrade to FreeBSD-15-STABLE which got 2.4.1 about a week ago. Cheers, Jamie