[OpenIndiana-discuss] Finding the "last" snapshot for a zfs volume

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Wed May 14 11:27:55 UTC 2014


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> It seems that someone should bring up this issue on the zfs list.  All
> of the proposed solutions have involved 'tail -1'.  This is a
> non-scalable solution which does not work efficiently for any number
> of snapshots. 

What's wrong with it?

Works for me, and although it could be ever so slightly more convenient to have an option to "zfs" command, I don't see anything to gain.  Maybe 6 characters less typing...



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