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Date:      Mon, 17 Nov 2008 19:40:36 +1100
From:      Andrew Snow <andrew@modulus.org>
To:        Andriy Gapon <avg@icyb.net.ua>
Cc:        freebsd-fs@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: zfs snapdir: from hidden to visible and back again
Message-ID:  <49212E04.9000507@modulus.org>
In-Reply-To: <20081117043042.GA2101@garage.freebsd.pl>
References:  <491D710A.9090308@icyb.net.ua> <491D8621.40101@icyb.net.ua> <20081117043042.GA2101@garage.freebsd.pl>

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> And it seems that any snapshot accessed in this way gets automatically
> added to mounts. This doesn't seem to be reasonable.

One workaround I use is to use the "clone" command on any specific 
snapshots I want to have mounted, and then the rest can be left hidden.

When you are finished accessing the snapshot, simply destroy the clone.


- Andrew




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