how can I delete obsolete BEs if I have run out of space and have to boot from LiveCD?
On Sat, Feb 6, 2010 at 9:33 AM, Bill Sommerfeld <sommerf...@sun.com> wrote: > On 02/06/10 08:38, Frank Middleton wrote: > >> AFAIK there is no way to get around this. You can set a flag so that pkg >> tries to empty /var/pkg/downloads, but even though it looks empty, it >> won't actually become empty until you delete the snapshots, and IIRC >> you still have to manually delete the contents. I understand that you >> can try creating a separate dataset and mounting it on /var/pkg, but I >> haven't tried it yet, and I have no idea if doing so gets around the >> BE snapshot problem. >> > > You can set the environment variable PKG_CACHEDIR to place the cache in an > alternate filesystem. > > _______________________________________________ > zfs-discuss mailing list > zfs-discuss@opensolaris.org > http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/zfs-discuss > -- David
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