>thanks a lot Sanjay,
>
>i got an email from Casper with instructions on how to parition my disk,
>
>one slice in my solaris partition is for zpool storeage, but the installer put 
>ufs on it and mount
ed it on /zpool, here's the vfstab entry
>
>/dev/dsk/c1d0s4 /dev/rdsk/c1d0s4 /zpool ufs 2 yes -

That's just fine, if wasteful.

>i changed that line so it doesn't get mounted on boot anymore, but i'm still 
>worried about something running fschk or messing with it in some way,

No, removing that line is sufficient.

>should i tell soloris that that slice is not supposed to contain a UFS 
>filesystem?
>do i need to do anything to make sure nothing is going to currupt my zpool 
>cause it thinks its a U
FS filesystem?

Just run "zpool create" on the slice (and then it will tell you that it
wants you to use "-f" because it has a ufs filesystem on it)

Casper

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