[OpenIndiana-discuss] basic send/recv: how to mk mountpoint where you want it

[Damien O'Shea]

zfs send -p will send the filesystem properties as well. Such as
mountpoint.

On Sun, Oct 18, 2020 at 1:37 AM Harry Putnam <reader at newsguy.com> wrote:

> Haven't used send/recv to speak of but experimenting today I wonder if
> there is some tricky way to set mountpoint of the recvd filesystem in
> some better way that what I've been getting:
>
> Here I see seems sort of wrong:
> (First let me establish some basics)
>
> ,----
> | On recv host:
> |
> | zfs list -r p0:
> |
> | NAME       USED  AVAIL     REFER  MOUNTPOINT
> | p0         412K   386G       24K  /p0
> | p0/git      24K   386G       24K  /usr/local/src/git
> | p0/spool    24K   386G       24K  /spool
> `----
>
> Now running send / recv
>
>  zfs send p0/projects at 201017|ssh RH zfs recv p0/projects
>
> OK .. no errors
>
> ,----
> | So, looking on recv host again:
> |
> | p0           98.3M   385G       24K  /p0
> | p0/git         24K   385G       24K  /usr/local/src/git
> | p0/projects  97.9M   385G     97.9M  /p0/projects
> | p0/spool       24K   385G       24K  /spool
> `----
>
> Notice the mountpoint is /p0/projects
>
> So now I have to login to recv host and set mountpoint to what I want.
>
> So it seems then that unless there is a better way I might as well had
> logged in on recv host ran:
>
> zfs create -o mountpoint=/projects  p0/projects
>
> then rsynced the data into it.
>
> Seems like the mount of work and time would be about the same (unless
> since my data sample is small, I'm seeing a skewed test in the event
> rsync is much slower than send recv)
>
> Hopefully some of you will see my errors and clear this up for me.
>
>
>
>
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