Date: Mon, 05 Sep 2011 17:32:56 +0200 From: Rolf Nielsen <rolnie@bredband.net> To: Gene <fbsd@bomgardner.net> Cc: Freebsd Questions <FreeBSD-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Help Finding ZFS snapshots Message-ID: <4E64EBA8.3030208@bredband.net> In-Reply-To: <20110905152046.M44028@brightstar.bomgardner.net> References: <20110905130325.M78491@brightstar.bomgardner.net> <0FE472B72B858F5A6EF0FD01@mac-pro.magehandbook.com> <20110905152046.M44028@brightstar.bomgardner.net>
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2011-09-05 17:23, Gene skrev: > 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". The .zfs directory is normally hidden, so it won't even show up on ls -a output. You have to either explicitly cd to it or make it visible by zfs set snapdir=visible <filesystem>
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