On 07 June, 2008 - Dick Hoogendijk sent me these 0,6K bytes:

> I'm quite new to ZFS. It is so very easy to create new filesystems
> using "zfs create zpool/fs" that sometimes I doubt what to do: create a
> directory (like on ufs) or do a zfs create..
> 
> Can somebody give some advise on -when- to use a "normal" directory
> and -when- it is better to create a "zpool/fssysstem"
> 
> I know this is related to personal taste, but -some- good  advice might
> exist ;-)

When you need different accounting (df) or FS options (compression, ...)
for a specific tree..

/Tomas
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Tomas Ögren, [EMAIL PROTECTED], http://www.acc.umu.se/~stric/
|- Student at Computing Science, University of Umeå
`- Sysadmin at {cs,acc}.umu.se
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