On Feb 17, 2013, at 9:15 AM, Edward Ned Harvey (opensolarisisdeadlongliveopensolaris) wrote:
>> From: Tim Cook [mailto:t...@cook.ms] >> Sent: Friday, February 15, 2013 11:14 AM >> >> I have a few coworkers using it. No horror stories and it's been in use >> about 6 >> months now. If there were any showstoppers I'm sure I'd have heard loud >> complaints by now :) > > So, I have discovered a *couple* of unexpected problems. > At first, I thought it would be nice to split my HD into 2 partitions, use > the 2nd partition for zpool, and use vmdk wrapper around a zvol raw device. > So I started partitioning my HD. As it turns out, there's a bug in > diskutility... As long as you partition your hard drive and *format* the > second partition with hfs+, then it works very smoothly. But then I couldn't > find any way to dismount the second partition (there is no eject) When I have run into this (Mac OS X 10.6) I fall back to the command line... umount has worked just fine for me. NOTE: I was not doing what you are trying, I had an odd device mounted and I wanted to un mount it. I often find that going to the command line on Mac OS X is very helpful, but since the GUI really is very well done for most (but certainly not all) tasks, I usually don't remember to go to the command line until after I have been beating my head against the GUI for too long :-( -- Paul Kraus Deputy Technical Director, LoneStarCon 3 Sound Coordinator, Schenectady Light Opera Company _______________________________________________ zfs-discuss mailing list zfs-discuss@opensolaris.org http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/zfs-discuss
