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Date: Tue, 8 Jan 2013 23:25:52 +0200
From: Alan McKinnon <alan.mckinnon@gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: LiveDVD with ZFS?
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On Tue, 8 Jan 2013 19:45:57 +0000 (UTC)
James <wireless@tampabay.rr.com> wrote:

> James <wireless <at> tampabay.rr.com> writes:
> 
> 
> > Any tips on a quick and dirty way to install off
> > of this liveDVD with ZFS would be appreciated:
> > dd onto a drive?
> 
> 
> From a usbstick
> # dd if=image.iso of=/dev/sdb
> 
> Will this work? It presupposes that I
> set up a sata drive (stb) with ZFS.
> 
> Any guidelines or instructions on putting
> ZFS onto a black sata drive, would be keen.

Are you not maybe making this more complicated than it needs to be?

The link is for The End of the World edition - AFAIK it's dual-purpose
and can do installs. Surely you just find and click the big
Install button and let it do what it needs to do?


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Alan McKinnon
alan.mckinnon@gmail.com