I think your question was answered by this... >> http://bitly.com/osxzfs > > I understand that this might be hard or impossible to answer but: > Can I use your script to compile and install OpenZFS, maybe even mount the > ZEVO pools… and expect it to be stable? > I would REALLY like to have features like case insensitivity and UTF8 > normalization. Also it would be nice if the mounted filesystems were actually > visible in volumes. :) > So.. how far has it come? > Can I use it for my iPhoto, iTunes and general file storage? > Can it be scanned by Spotlight?
Spotlight is still an issue, but being worked on. If your using the build version and you did so daily, you would of course be getting all fixes as they come out. Do ensure you have everything backed up regularly. No issues so far but best to assume the worst. Another great community supporter is Björn. -- Jason Belec Sent from my iPad > On Feb 18, 2014, at 7:11 AM, Robert Rehnmark <xcar...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Thank you so much for the help. > I really appreciate it. > >> Den tisdagen den 18:e februari 2014 kl. 02:18:42 UTC+1 skrev >> ilov...@icloud.com: >> Hey, this is ilovezfs. >> >> I think there may be some confusion here as to what each of these versions >> are. For example, you referenced the command: >> >> sudo zpool create -O casesensitivity=insensitive -O normalization=formD -O >> ashift=12 POOLNAME mirror /dev/diskXsX /dev/diskXsX >> >> which is not a command that would work on MacZFS 74.x.x. > > I realized this (duh!) and adjusted accordingly. :) > > >> >> MacZFS 74.3.x is the same as MacZFS 74.2.x, but simply upgraded to work with >> Mavericks. >> MacZFS 74.2.x/74.3.x is pool version 8, zfs file system version 2. >> >> My "zfsadm" script is not related to MacZFS 74. It is for the newer, OpenZFS >> based version of ZFS for OS X, which has been referred to variously as >> "ZFS-OSX," and "OSX-ZFS," "MacZFS 99," "MacZFS prototype generation," and >> "MacZFS experimental generation." The GitHub repository >> https://github.com/zfs-osx has the code for this version. >> >> https://github.com/zfs-osx (like every implementation of OpenZFS) is pool >> version 5000, file system version 5. For reference, ZEVO is pool version 28, >> file system version 5. There is a comparison table here: >> http://bitly.com/osxzfs > > I understand that this might be hard or impossible to answer but: > Can I use your script to compile and install OpenZFS, maybe even mount the > ZEVO pools… and expect it to be stable? > I would REALLY like to have features like case insensitivity and UTF8 > normalization. Also it would be nice if the mounted filesystems were actually > visible in volumes. :) > So.. how far has it come? > Can I use it for my iPhoto, iTunes and general file storage? > Can it be scanned by Spotlight? > >> >> If you want to use MacZFS 74, I suggest that you run the command >> >> sudo nvram boot-args="keepsyms=y" >> >> and reboot. Then you should install MacZFS 74.3.2b and reboot. If you get a >> kernel panic, post your panic report here. The panic reports are in >> /Library/Logs/DiagnosticReports. >> >> In my opinion, using MacZFS 74.3.1 is not a good answer, given that it has >> been fully superseded by MacZFS 74.3.2b. If there is a kernel panic in >> 74.3.2b that you have discovered, that must be dealt with not avoided. >> However, the kernel panic is likely attributable to a problem with your >> setup given that others are using 74.3.2b without a panic, in which case >> that problem in your setup needs to be resolved, not avoided. > > Thank you, if OpenZFS is not an option for everyday use then I will go for > this. > >> >> If instead you want to use https://github.com/zfs-osx/zfs, then yes I'd >> recommend using https://gist.github.com/ilovezfs/7713854. A tutorial >> explaining one way it can be used is here: >> http://zerobsd.tumblr.com/post/62586498252/os-x-with-zfs. >> >> If you have questions, the IRC channel is #mac-zfs on freenode. Colloquy >> http://colloquy.info/ is a user-friendly client. > > Thank you! > > > /Robert > -- > > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "zfs-macos" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to zfs-macos+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. -- --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "zfs-macos" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to zfs-macos+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
