2009/5/20 Odhiambo ワシントン <odhiambo@gmail.com>

On Wed, May 20, 2009 at 12:13 PM, Michuki Mwangi <michuki@swiftkenya.com> wrote:

Patrick Kariuki wrote:
> No foreseeable future for ZFS on Linux ... <assumption>any ardent
> Linux user (Kenyan) must have tried installing *BSD at some point, and
> continued to use it if they found it worthwhile OR stopped using it if
> they preferred using Linux instead OR used both :-) </assumption>
>
> I'm taking the risk on 8-CURRENT ... surely its bound to be STABLE at
> some point, like almost everything on FreeBSD is.
>

The biggest challenge is having Freebsd boot on a ZFS partition. still
waiting ....

Some not-so-faint-hearted guys are already doing it using gpt.

http://blogs.freebsdish.org/lulf/2008/12/16/setting-up-a-zfs-only-system/
http://www.mywushublog.com/2008/06/freebsd-70-zfs-and-iscsi/

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Best regards,
Odhiambo WASHINGTON,
Nairobi,KE
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