On Tue, 09 Jun 2009 01:37:53 -0700 (PDT)
Arthur Bundo <no-re...@opensolaris.org> wrote:

> >>> rmdir /export/home/x 
> 
> but i need the /export/home/x folder, in fact from the whole opensolaris 
> folders this is the only one i need really, i just cant get it mounted 
> normally at boot and as user x it drops me to a root account folder with no 
> contents and in failsafe terminal only. i cant login as root either on gnome 
> so i can make some repairs, the only way i can login is by login as x at 
> terminal without gnome then i pfexec gdm, then i login as x in failsafe mode, 
> then i open pfexec nautilus where i see the snapshots, on the snapshots list 
> i have /export/home/x but that's it, when i reboot later the system cant get 
> it mounted, saying it is not empty, i cant remove the /export/home/x folder 
> it is my home folder and i have sensitive info there.
> 
> thanks for your time

You could try setting the mountpoint property to a 
different value after logging in as root:

# zfs set mountpoint=/var/tmp/newmountpoint rpool/export/home/x


James C. McPherson
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Senior Kernel Software Engineer, Solaris
Sun Microsystems
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