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Date:      Thu, 23 Apr 2015 10:58:30 -0700
From:      Michael Sierchio <kudzu@tenebras.com>
To:        FreeBSD Questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: ufs snapshot help
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Also, by default, S+J is enabled. Journaling is incompatible with
snapshots.

- M

On Thu, Apr 23, 2015 at 10:38 AM, jungle Boogie <jungleboogie0@gmail.com>
wrote:

> Hi Luca,
> On 23 April 2015 at 02:27, Luca Ferrari <fluca1978@infinito.it> wrote:
> > On Thu, Apr 23, 2015 at 6:08 AM, jungle Boogie <jungleboogie0@gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >> While zfs is the better choice for virtually everything, I can't quite
> >> support it on my old hardware--plus I want to learn the basics.
> >>
> >
> > That is: ZFS is not for good for all!
> >
> >> Following this simple page:
> >> https://www.freebsd.org/doc/handbook/snapshots.html
> >>
> >> # mount -u -o snapshot /var/snapshot/snap /var
> >> mount: /var/snapshot/snap: Invalid argument
> >
> > I suspect you are trying to snapshot a filesystem that does not exist.
> > Do you have a separate filesystem for /var?
> >
>
>
> You're correct. New installs of FreeBSD don't seem to setup separate
> partitions. Did they ever?
>
> > Luca
>
>
>
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