From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Thu May 3 23:05:23 2012 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5E928106564A for ; Thu, 3 May 2012 23:05:23 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from vermaden@interia.pl) Received: from smtpo.poczta.interia.pl (smtpo.poczta.interia.pl [217.74.65.208]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 15FCF8FC08 for ; Thu, 3 May 2012 23:05:23 +0000 (UTC) Date: Fri, 04 May 2012 01:05:15 +0200 From: vermaden To: Kalle =?iso-8859-1?q?M=F8ller?= X-Mailer: interia.pl/pf09 In-Reply-To: References: Message-Id: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=interia.pl; s=biztos; t=1336086315; bh=L73fy85V2iNCsjACyvlU/Jdy7YF5TiwZQgJtkPY8WFc=; h=Date:From:Subject:To:Cc:X-Mailer:In-Reply-To:References: Message-Id:MIME-Version:Content-Type:Content-Transfer-Encoding; b=NPsiOLD4JYN+shdJVSCl81jRXsmalwvQovcJUwiXBjef08iNRm47laFb/4JAgssDM Zco9AEThSugyRraK7Wm/lJxpK2CiqmvJ6yMIslUmOVI6bezduxQTtnRegadFYeiHeR iK/+qz2PvBs8ZiOdzqYtvfjB57+TJYlz9YQubwfo= Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: HOWTO: FreeBSD ZFS Madness (Boot Environments) X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 03 May 2012 23:05:23 -0000 Hi, > I just tested your tool the last few days and I must say I love > it already. Though I can get one of the commands to work > - might be me or the syntax >=20 > beadm create [-e nonActiveBe | beName@snapshot] beName >=20 > I read it as you can do the following >=20 > beadm create beName@snapshot beName >=20 > Is that correct or is it >=20 > beadm create -e beName@snapshot beName >=20 > Well neither of those seems to work for me, can you give an example of th= e use? >=20 > Thanks > Kalle There are only 3 possible ways: 1. beadm create beName - this will create BE beName from currently booted B= E. 2. beadm create -e nonActiveBe beName - this will create BE beName from oth= er BE called nonActiveBe 3. beadm create -e beName@snapshot beName - this will create BE beName from= existing beName@snapshot snapshot At least these are the same possibilities that beadm(1M) at Illumos/Solaris= provides. Hope that helps ;) Regards, vermaden --=20 ...