On Fri, Jun 6, 2008 at 2:58 AM,  <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Bill Sommerfeld writes:
>>>
>>> 2. How can I do it ? (I think I can run "zfs set compression=on
>>> rpool/ROOT/snv_90" in the other window, right after the installation
>>> begins, but I would like less hacky way.)
>>
>> what I did was to migrate via live upgrade, creating the pool and the
>> pool/ROOT filesystem myself, tweaking both  copies and compression on
>> pool/ROOT before using lucreate.
>> I haven't tried this on a fresh install yet.
>> after install, I'd think you could play games with zfs send | zfs
>> receive on an inactive BE to rewrite everything with the desired
>> attributes (more important for copies than compression).
>
> Would it be possible to create a new BE on a compressed filesystem and
> activate it?  Is snap upgrade implemted yet?  If so this should be quick.

Wouldn't snapupgrade clone the original BE ? In this case no data
would be rewritten.


> Ian.
>



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Regards,
 Cyril
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