On 03 November, 2011 - Paul Kraus sent me these 1,3K bytes: > On Thu, Nov 3, 2011 at 8:35 AM, <sbre...@hotmail.com> wrote: > > > I have got a bunch of corrupted files in various snapshots on my > > ZFS file backing store. I was not able to recover them so decided > > to remove all, otherwise the continuously make trouble for my > > incremental backup (rsync, diff etc. fails). > > Why are you backing up the snapshots ? Or perhaps a better question is > why are you backing them up more than once, as they can't change ? > > What are you trying to accomplish with the snapshots ? > > You can set the snapdir property on the dataset to hidden and it will > not show up with an ls, even an ls -a, you have to know that the > ".zfs" directory is there and cd into it blind. This will keep tools > that walk the directory tree from finding it. > > > zfs get snapdir xxx > NAME PROPERTY VALUE SOURCE > xxx snapdir hidden default > > You would use "zfs set snapdir=hidden <dataset>" to set the parameter.
.. which is default. /Tomas -- Tomas Forsman, st...@acc.umu.se, http://www.acc.umu.se/~stric/ |- Student at Computing Science, University of Umeå `- Sysadmin at {cs,acc}.umu.se _______________________________________________ zfs-discuss mailing list zfs-discuss@opensolaris.org http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/zfs-discuss
