Date: Fri, 26 Apr 2019 10:49:58 +0000 From: Carmel NY <carmel_ny@outlook.com> To: FreeBSD <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: saving "zfs send" to a Windows host Message-ID: <MWHPR04MB04958C6A2CF9A1D362CB2254803E0@MWHPR04MB0495.namprd04.prod.outlook.com> In-Reply-To: <A931CE2D-1907-4768-9453-7E56A06F995F@glasgow.ac.uk> References: <20190423054243.GA4659@admin.sibptus.ru> <201904230926.36122.dr.klepp@gmx.at> <20190425145210.GA62061@admin.sibptus.ru> <201904251728.15848.dr.klepp@gmx.at> <20190425163412.GA63892@admin.sibptus.ru> <20190425192744.e0d0acb4.freebsd@edvax.de> <20190426033049.GA80168@admin.sibptus.ru> <213C54E3-6A93-4C39-8EDA-6E5128473E3C@kreme.com> <A931CE2D-1907-4768-9453-7E56A06F995F@glasgow.ac.uk>
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On Fri, 26 Apr 2019 10:30:14 +0000, Norman Gray stated: >Greetings, > >On 26 Apr 2019, at 6:06, @lbutlr wrote: > >> However, I believe you can install bash in Windows 10. In fact, you >> can install an entire linux bistro right into Windows 10. >> >> Not sure if that will help you or not, but it might be worth losing >> into (I'm not a Windows person, Windows is the thing I avoid when >> possible). >> >> <https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/wsl/install-win10>; > >As a parenthesis… > >This is ‘Windows Subsystem for Linux’ (I don’t use it, but I work >with some techie Windows folk who have used it and approve, and I’ve >used it to teach ‘how to get by on Unix’ classes to folk including >Windows laptop users). > >It’s a bit of a misnomer, in that (as far as I understand things) >it’s really GNU/Windows, in the sense that ‘GNU/Linux’ is the GNU >userland on the Linux kernel. It’s the majority of an Ubuntu (or >similar) distro built for the Windows kernel. > >I understand that intimate interaction with device drivers presents >occasional problems, and the fact you’re on the only-just-POSIX >Windows filesystem will occasionally bite you, but apart from that it >works better than one might anticipate. If you’re obliged to use a >Windows 10 machine for some reason, this might be how to do it. > >…close parenthesis. > >Norman I believe if you want to know something, it is best to go straight to the source. I have used Microsoft forums in the past when I need accurate information and not just guesses. I would suggest that the OP start here <https://social.technet.microsoft.com/forums/en-us/home?category=windows10itpro>; , find an appropriate forum and post his question. At the very least, someone will direct him to the best place to ask his question. -- Carmel
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