> On Mon, 09 Feb 2009 01:46:01 PST
> "D. Eckert" <cont...@desystems.cc> wrote:
> 
> > after working for 1 month with ZFS on 2 external
> USB drives I have
> > experienced, that the all new zfs filesystem is the
> most unreliable
> > FS I have ever seen.
> > 
> > Since working with the zfs, I have lost datas from:
> > 
> > 1 80 GB external Drive
> > 1 1 Terrabyte external Drive
> > 
> > It is a shame, that zfs has no filesystem
> management tools for
> > repairing e. g. being able to repair those errors:
> > 
> >        NAME        STATE     READ WRITE CKSUM
> >         usbhdd1     ONLINE       0     0     8
> >           c3t0d0s0  ONLINE       0     0     8
> > 
> > errors: Permanent errors have been detected in the
> following files:
> > 
> >         usbhdd1: 0x0
> 
> What filesystem likes it when disks are pulled out
> from a LIVE
> filesystem? Try that on UFS and you're f** up too.
> 
> You problem is that you have not read the manual
> well!
> Using the wrong command gets you into trouble. Soi.
> 
> Maybe zpool export/import does what you want?

Dick,
Dave made a mistake pulling out the drives with out exporting them first.
For sure also UFS/XFS/EXT4/.. doesn't like that kind of operations but only 
with ZFS you risk to loose ALL your data.
that's the point!

gino
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