On Thu, Aug 30, 2012 at 11:15 PM, Nomen Nescio <nob...@dizum.com> wrote:
>> Plus, if you look around a bit, you'll find some tutorials to back up >> the entire OS using zfs send-receive. So even if for some reason the >> OS becomes unbootable (e.g. blocks on some critical file is corrupted, >> which would cause panic/crash no matter what filesystem you use), the >> "reinstall" process is basically just a zfs send-receive plus >> installing the bootloader, so it can be VERY fast. > > Now that is interesting. But how do you do a receive before you reinstall? > Live cd?? Live CD, live USB, or better yet, a full-blown installation on a USB disk. This is different from a live USB in that it's faster and you can customize it (i.e. add/remove packages) just like a normal installation. -- Fajar _______________________________________________ zfs-discuss mailing list zfs-discuss@opensolaris.org http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/zfs-discuss
