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List:       zfs-discuss
Subject:    Re: [zfs-discuss] Best practice for full stystem backup -
From:       Bob Friesenhahn <bfriesen () simple ! dallas ! tx ! us>
Date:       2010-04-30 17:39:52
Message-ID: alpine.GSO.2.01.1004301234200.12887 () freddy ! simplesystems ! org
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On Thu, 29 Apr 2010, Edward Ned Harvey wrote:
> This is why I suggested the technique of:
> Reinstall the OS just like you did when you first built your machine, before
> the catastrophy.  It doesn't even matter if you make the same selections you

With the new Oracle policies, it seems unlikely that you will be able 
to reinstall the OS and achieve what you had before.  An exact 
recovery method (dd of partition images or recreate pool with 'zfs 
receive') seems like the only way to be assured of recovery moving 
forward.

Bob
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Bob Friesenhahn
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