Bernd Markgraf wrote: > Hi, > > On Mon, 2009-01-26 at 16:35 -0800, Bill Shannon wrote: >> I never got an answer to this. Why do I get "dataset is busy" when trying >> to snapshot my filesystem? >>> I did "svcadm clear" on the ones in maintenance mode, but it didn't work. >>> The log files show: >>> >>> cannot create snapshot 'rpool/ROOT/opensolaris at >>> zfs-auto-snap:daily-2009-01-07-15 >>> :13': dataset is busy > I see the same error on my notebook every now and then. It mostly > happens when I either cleaned up (i.e. rm'd) a lot or when I boot the > notebook. Someone suggested it might be that the ZIL has entries not yet > commited to disk. At least for my it works fine a minute later.
Not me. Weeks later and it's still not working.
