From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from lists.gentoo.org (pigeon.gentoo.org [208.92.234.80]) by finch.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 532101388E5 for ; Tue, 28 Oct 2014 03:49:37 +0000 (UTC) Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 9C1AEE094E; Tue, 28 Oct 2014 03:49:32 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail-lb0-f175.google.com (mail-lb0-f175.google.com [209.85.217.175]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-RC4-SHA (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 4767CE08F3 for ; Tue, 28 Oct 2014 03:49:30 +0000 (UTC) Received: by mail-lb0-f175.google.com with SMTP id u10so6959891lbd.34 for ; Mon, 27 Oct 2014 20:49:29 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :content-type; bh=zXNFsYjjeIBgOxOFhBM1jt+s3u0ISkV2402qajiQqFA=; b=MbrXB+5K/Jzr+IeS6B5c04Uj3XyD8zpmAC6dfCZTbem3E+n/uf2am+PBoZJ8LNrudH M5ShqQbztnI8s01CY8t2kzAYkoGjo4gMsWvPB2ST3cAyssKLxzfkMsmqNdjCunkudsQa 0NHgvmU++L5FI3ETFOFkyDlgJb0ChDKdwC1O1lmFfJiNloc7T4XN5fD/Aq1YaRntHwD3 oeb9gQeWtNp4x4jI8XBSJvlWMHKFOJoyDwt1np2lPB5zuFadbRnF9gv/EPFl2qaO+QQ3 AJ6FFi22ejry6JYmTW5to3U4OPWhfuzJO0vJsmQxqmYWcD9U/5XW2m4krpbkZnO6/WVq TuoQ== Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Received: by 10.112.54.229 with SMTP id m5mr641471lbp.11.1414468169676; Mon, 27 Oct 2014 20:49:29 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.152.22.168 with HTTP; Mon, 27 Oct 2014 20:49:29 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: References: <201410270924.40381.michaelkintzios@gmail.com> <544E2875.5000309@gmail.com> <201410271522.32452.michaelkintzios@gmail.com> <544E7F83.4020303@googlemail.com> Date: Mon, 27 Oct 2014 23:49:29 -0400 Message-ID: Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Safeguarding strategies against SSD data loss From: Tom H To: Gentoo User Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Archives-Salt: e08be791-8828-440f-ae0b-866ffcc8ac9b X-Archives-Hash: 9366849fc7686631fb52fe29ccd532b8 On Mon, Oct 27, 2014 at 1:37 PM, Rich Freeman wrote: > On Mon, Oct 27, 2014 at 1:23 PM, Volker Armin Hemmann > wrote: >> Am 27.10.2014 um 16:36 schrieb Rich Freeman: >>> >>> and a boot >>> partition as I don't think grub supports it - it could be a bit of a >>> PITA for a single-drive system. >> >> nope. But I don't see any reason to use zfs with a single drive either. > > True, not needing to use FUSE does simplify things, but I don't > believe that grub supports zfs, so you would need a boot partition. > Granted, a newer laptop would need that for EFI anyway. # ls /boot/grub/x86_64-efi/z* /boot/grub/x86_64-efi/zfs.mod /boot/grub/x86_64-efi/zfscrypt.mod /boot/grub/x86_64-efi/zfsinfo.mod so you only need "/boot/efi" to be a fat partition.