From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Dec 29 16:13:28 2013 Return-Path: Delivered-To: FreeBSD-questions@FreeBSD.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [8.8.178.115]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ADH-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id A59061A2 for ; Sun, 29 Dec 2013 16:13:28 +0000 (UTC) Received: from brightstar.bomgardner.net (brightstar.bomgardner.net [63.229.207.48]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 81C381F80 for ; Sun, 29 Dec 2013 16:13:28 +0000 (UTC) Received: from brightstar.bomgardner.net (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by brightstar.bomgardner.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id A92941BB for ; Sun, 29 Dec 2013 10:13:27 -0600 (CST) From: "Gene" To: "Freebsd Questions" Subject: Upgrading 8.1 -> 9.x with ZFS rroot Date: Sun, 29 Dec 2013 10:13:27 -0600 Message-Id: <20131229161056.M67484@brightstar.bomgardner.net> X-Mailer: OpenWebMail 2.53 X-OriginatingIP: 192.168.0.25 (fbsd) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.17 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 29 Dec 2013 16:13:28 -0000 Hi All: I'm planning to move from my current FBSD 8.1 (amd64) to 9.2. My concern is that i'm using ZFS complete with a zfs root and I need to be sure that I don't manage to screw up root. Can someone point me to some good reading on ths subject - With grateful thanks, Gene And a Happy New Year to all --