Hi, > When you do the initial install, how do you do the slicing? > > Just create like: > / 10G > swap 2G > /altroot 10G > /zfs restofdisk
yes. > Or do you just create the first three slices and leave the rest of the > disk untouched? I understand the concept at this point, just trying to > explain to a third party exactly what they need to do to prep the system > disk for me :) No. You need to be able to tell ZFS what to use. Hence, if your pool is created at the slice level, you need to create a slice for it. So the above is the way to go. And yes, you only should do this on laptos and other machines where you only have 1 disk or are otherwise very disk-limited :). Best regards, Constantin -- Constantin Gonzalez Sun Microsystems GmbH, Germany Platform Technology Group, Client Solutions http://www.sun.de/ Tel.: +49 89/4 60 08-25 91 http://blogs.sun.com/constantin/ _______________________________________________ zfs-discuss mailing list zfs-discuss@opensolaris.org http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/zfs-discuss
