Krenz von Leiberman writes:
> Hey, guys. I have an external usb ext3 drive, from which I coppied all of my
> data to my main zfs drive.
>
> How can I format the external drive to zfs?
Find the device node for the external drive ("rmformat" with no
options will list the devices), and then run "zpool create <poolname>
<devicename>".
> Oh, and how would I copy two specific filesystems (on my main zfs drive) to
> the external drive. How would I do so in an incremental manner, so that I
> don't have to copy the same data more than once?
See the "zfs send" and "zfs receive" commands.
> Also, would it more efficient if I just mirrored the two drives?
It might be slow and difficult, given that one is USB. Transferring
sounds smarter to me.
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