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That is good stuff. With the upcoming release of FreeBSD including support for ZFS it will hopefully only be a matter of time before it too can boot ZFS. Peter Cole Information Technologist Michigan State University Press -----Original Message----- From: MSU Network Administrators Group [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Matt Kolb Sent: Wednesday, August 15, 2007 2:07 PM To: [log in to unmask] Subject: [MSUNAG] ZFS boot If any of you are using OpenSolaris, here is a great blog post about converting to a ZFS root (/): http://blogs.sun.com/timf/date/20070329 If you're unfamiliar with ZFS but want to learn more, check here: http://www.opensolaris.org/os/community/zfs/whatis/ Now take what you've read there and imagine you can boot off of it. No more wasted space or being locked in to a bad decision when you (or your predecessor) initially setup the box. Good stuff! ./mk -- Matt Kolb <[log in to unmask]> Academic Computing & Network Services Michigan State University