All,
I apologize in advance for what appears to be a question asked quite often, but
I am not sure I have ever seen an answer that explains it. This may also be a
bit long-winded so I apologize for that as well.
I would like to know how much unique space each individual snapshot is using.
I
On Wed, Aug 29, 2012 at 8:58 PM, Timothy Coalson tsc...@mst.edu wrote:
As I understand it, the used space of a snapshot does not include anything
that is in more than one snapshot.
True. It shows the amount that would be freed if you destroyed the
snapshot right away. Data held onto by more
Now that is interesting. But how do you do a receive before you reinstall?
Live cd??
Just boot off of the CD (or jumpstart server) to single user mode. Format your
new disk, create a zpool, zfs recv, installboot (or installgrub), reboot and
done.
Is there a way to get the total amount of data referenced by a snapshot that
isn't referenced by a specified snapshot/filesystem? I think this is what is
really desired in order to locate snapshots with offending space usage. The
written and written@ attributes seem to only do the reverse.
On 12/14/12 10:07 AM, Edward Ned Harvey (opensolarisisdeadlongliveopensolaris)
wrote:
Is that right? You can't use zfs send | zfs receive to send from a newer
version and receive on an older version?
That is my experience. If you do a zfs upgrade on the sending machine, the
receiving