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On Mon, 05 Sep 2011 10:48:22 -0400, Daniel Staal wrote
> --As of September 5, 2011 8:13:52 AM -0500, Gene is alleged to have said:
> 
> > Using FreeBSD 8.1, amd64 - I wanted to recover files from a snapshot of
> > usr/home. Everything I've found via googling refers to a link such as
> > "path/zfs/.snapshot"
> 
> --As for the rest, it is mine.
> 
> Try "path/.zfs".  ;)
> 
> (Which, on my system, then has a 'snapshot' directory, which holds 
> all the snapshots.)
> 
> Daniel T. Staal
>

No such luck. The following:

cd /
ls -R | grep -i "zfs"

finds only 'zfs' directories in the source tree and ports.

Other ideas? I know the snapshots exist, I can see 'em with 
"zfs list -t snapshot".