From owner-freebsd-jail@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Sep 2 08:32:38 2011 Return-Path: Delivered-To: jail@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7A581106566C for ; Fri, 2 Sep 2011 08:32:38 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from reddvinylene@gmail.com) Received: from mail-qy0-f175.google.com (mail-qy0-f175.google.com [209.85.216.175]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2FB638FC0C for ; Fri, 2 Sep 2011 08:32:37 +0000 (UTC) Received: by qyk4 with SMTP id 4so653234qyk.13 for ; Fri, 02 Sep 2011 01:32:37 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :cc:content-type; bh=kILK/kO6Nn6SyUJwy3Qj3ydtPRyxxnNnf7jlc7PWQxw=; b=N9SyZ6wXtdIKQltQA5P/WpE74NM3zk8MeAhYz19XZ/m5C4wrjhJicOHveDcaZo5fjE UtIgH+JLhlXfDk38vtXYPWVxP2w9SBXHizEXWRBdfG/B4TbchXKjUDCGbJ7IagOSuo87 tLJGLVd3Mv95MvueeX+8y+5n6ygBwB2FSxYXY= MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.224.190.3 with SMTP id dg3mr603827qab.109.1314952356139; Fri, 02 Sep 2011 01:32:36 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.229.38.132 with HTTP; Fri, 2 Sep 2011 01:32:36 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: References: <4E53A532.7080801@FreeBSD.org> <4E5FB953.5020001@FreeBSD.org> <4E5FCFA7.8090003@FreeBSD.org> <4E5FE052.1070905@gmail.com> <4E5FE244.20700@gmail.com> Date: Fri, 2 Sep 2011 10:32:36 +0200 Message-ID: From: Redd Vinylene To: Romain Garbage Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.5 Cc: jail@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Old jail dir reappears after reboot - why? X-BeenThere: freebsd-jail@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Discussion about FreeBSD jail\(8\)" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 02 Sep 2011 08:32:38 -0000 No need for more output gentlemen - zfs destroy pool/dataset indeed fixed the problem! Thank you all so much! Have a great weekend! --Redd On Thu, Sep 1, 2011 at 11:09 PM, Romain Garbage wrote: > 2011/9/1 Redd Vinylene : > > On Thu, Sep 1, 2011 at 9:51 PM, Glen Barber > wrote: > > > >> > >> Do you need the data within /jail anymore? I sent another followup on > >> how to set the 'mounted' property to 'no'. > >> > >> In either case, the following will unmount the dataset: > >> > >> zfs umount pool/dataset > >> > >> Or if you're absolutely certain you will not need the data within that > >> dataset, you could do: > >> > >> zfs destroy pool/dataset > >> > >> Of course, replace 'pool' with the zfs pool, and 'dataset' with the name > >> of the dataset you wish to remove (in this case, 'jail'). > >> > >> zfs(1M) has all (most) of the available commands available. > >> > >> > > Sounds great man! No, I do not need the data in /jail. I must have > deleted > > that directory a 100 times already. > > > > Exactly what is my zfs pool though? Got to be extremely careful it does > not > > also delete my /jails dir - where my life's work currently resides :-) > > Zfs is a file system but it also contains a volume manager. The pool > is kind of the logical volume in which you have your logical > filesystems (called datasets in zfs) > > Could you provide the output of the `zpool status` command? > > Actually, the command to destroy your pool would be `zpool destroy > jail`, as the zfs command applies to datasets. > > > Thanks for all your help guys. Glad we've finally come to what seems like > a > > closure! > > > > Redd > > _______________________________________________ > > freebsd-jail@freebsd.org mailing list > > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-jail > > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-jail-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > > >