[OpenIndiana-discuss] Access to /etc on a pool from another system?

James Carlson carlsonj at workingcode.com
Mon Mar 19 17:11:11 UTC 2012


Reginald Beardsley wrote:
> I'm trying to access the /etc files from another system on which I installed OI 148.  I can import the pool as fpool and can access /mnt/fpool & /mnt/export.
> 
> But for the life of me I can't figure out how to get to the /etc filesystem in fpool.  All the examples google turns up point to things I already know how to do (e.g access fpool/export)
> 
> I *think* I've done this before, but don't find any notes in my logbook

Can you do "zfs list -r fpool"?

Normally, this is done with 'beadm'.  Because you just imported the
pool, I suspect that won't work, and you'll have to change the
fpool/ROOT/<bename> mount point to something temporary, and then change
it back to "/" when done.

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James Carlson         42.703N 71.076W         <carlsonj at workingcode.com>



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