Date: Fri, 23 Sep 2011 19:38:40 +1000 From: Peter Jeremy <peterjeremy@acm.org> To: Martin Cracauer <cracauer@cons.org> Cc: freebsd-fs@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Another Zpool management thing Message-ID: <20110923093840.GB16726@server.vk2pj.dyndns.org> In-Reply-To: <20110922185506.GA5281@cons.org> References: <20110922185506.GA5281@cons.org>
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[-- Attachment #1 --] On 2011-Sep-22 14:55:06 -0400, Martin Cracauer <cracauer@cons.org> wrote: >I dd-copied a whole drive that had several slices, one of which holds >a single-disk ZFS in it (nothing mounted at the time of course). At >this time both disks are in the machine. ... >Is there any way to reference a pool by it's /dev/ entry so that I can >rename the new copy? Not AFAIK. > Destroying it would be fine, too, as long as it >doesn't affect the original one. You can do this by zeroing the first and last 1MB of the unwanted ZFS partition - that's where ZFS stores its labels. -- Peter Jeremy [-- Attachment #2 --] -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.18 (FreeBSD) iEYEARECAAYFAk58U6AACgkQ/opHv/APuIci/gCfS3DUaREJXL6CxCPhfBZ7joIi WYsAoI/gYSqa/WGaEIxiQ5ep2e+HKFUd =G9MU -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
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