On Sun, Feb 14, 2010 at 2:24 AM, Dan Naumov <dan.nau...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hello > > From the SUN ZFS Administration Guide: > http://docs.sun.com/app/docs/doc/819-5461/gaztn?a=view > > "If ZFS is currently managing the file system but it is currently > unmounted, and the mountpoint property is changed, the file system > remains unmounted." > > This does not seem to be the case in FreeBSD (8.0-RELEASE): > > ================================= > zfs get mounted tank/home > NAME PROPERTY VALUE SOURCE > tank/home mounted no - > > zfs set mountpoint=/mnt/home tank/home > > zfs get mounted tank/home > NAME PROPERTY VALUE SOURCE > tank/home mounted no - > ================================= > > This might not look like a serious issue at first, until you try doing > an installation of FreeBSD from FIXIT, trying to setup multiple > filesystems and their mountpoints at the very end of the installation > process. For example if you set the mountpoint of your > poolname/rootfs/usr to /usr as one of the finishing touches to the > system installation, it will immideately mount the filesystem, > instantly breaking your FIXIT environment and you cannot proceed any > further. Is this a known issue and/or should I submit a PR?
Oops, I managed to screw up my previous email. My point was to show that "mounted" changes to YES after changing the mountpoint property :) - Dan _______________________________________________ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-stable-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"
