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Date:      Thu, 21 Nov 2019 14:46:04 +0100
From:      Borja Marcos <borjam@sarenet.es>
To:        Martin Simmons <martin@lispworks.com>
Cc:        Jan Behrens <jbe-mlist@magnetkern.de>, freebsd-fs <freebsd-fs@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: ZFS snapdir readability (Crosspost)
Message-ID:  <462E2C53-2490-4B8C-BB54-BCE8B75BAEB0@sarenet.es>
In-Reply-To: <201911211259.xALCxShX008743@higson.cam.lispworks.com>
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> On 21 Nov 2019, at 13:59, Martin Simmons <martin@lispworks.com> wrote:
>=20
>>>>>> On Thu, 21 Nov 2019 13:12:04 +0100, Borja Marcos said:
>>=20
>> What I mean is, there is no snapshot mount functionality. If you want =
to access the
>> contents of a snapshot you either rollback it or you clone it. There =
is no
>> mount.
>=20
> I think that is incorrect.  You can mount a snapshot on /mnt like =
this:
>=20
> /sbin/mount -t zfs filesystem@snapname /mnt

I=E2=80=99ve never seen that and, indeed, on FreeBSD 12.1 it=E2=80=99s =
not possible. Or I am terribly
sloppy today!

Did I miss anything? Is it a new ZFS on Linux feature?


root@micro1:~ # mount -t zfs -o ro pool/dataset@snapshot /mnt
mount: unpul/wwwnfsen@antesinst: Device busy
root@micro1:~ #=20





Borja.




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