Will, thanks for the info on the 'zfs get origin' command. I had previously tried to promote the BEs but saw no effect. I can now see with 'origin' that there is a sequential promotion scheme and some fo the BEs had to be promoted twice to free them from their life of servitude and disgrace.
~# zfs get origin rpool/ROOT/b103 NAME PROPERTY VALUE SOURCE rpool/ROOT/b103 origin rpool/ROOT/[EMAIL PROTECTED] - ~# zfs promote rpool/ROOT/b103 ~# zfs get origin rpool/ROOT/b103 NAME PROPERTY VALUE SOURCE rpool/ROOT/b103 origin rpool/ROOT/[EMAIL PROTECTED] - ~# zfs promote rpool/ROOT/b103 # zfs get origin rpool/ROOT/b103 NAME PROPERTY VALUE SOURCE rpool/ROOT/b103 origin - - b103 is now free and beadm destroy functions. -- This message posted from opensolaris.org _______________________________________________ zfs-discuss mailing list zfs-discuss@opensolaris.org http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/zfs-discuss