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Date:      Sun, 06 Nov 2022 22:12:16 +0000
From:      void <void@f-m.fm>
To:        questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Zfs Guide
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Hi,

On Sun, 6 Nov 2022, at 21:30, paul beard wrote:
> As someone who screwed up their root/sole drive not long ago, this ZFS=20
> discussion is interesting. The rebuilding process might have been=20
> easier or even unnecessary, had I been able to roll back to a snapshot=
.=20
> So even after reading all of this, I have to ask if this is the right=20
> call for me. I use Freebsd in a VM, have two disk images already with =
a=20
> job to mirror them as a backup  (not gmirror, I didn't know about that=20
> when i set this all up). Will zfs allow me to run the services I run=20
> now with the same ease (booting into the VM automagically) with the=20
> added security of snapshots and redundancy? I guess a peruse of the=20
> fine manual is in order=E2=80=A6?=20

You might want to take a look at man 8 bectl if you have a recent=20
(13-stable) system or newer, as well as all the newer zfs stuff
--=20



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