On Thu, Feb 8, 2018 at 3:30 PM, Marc Lobelle <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hello All, > > Today I had a very curious message when trying to mount a file system on a > non-empy directory > > cannot mount '/export/home/ml/mydirname': directory is not empty > > Afaik, mounting on a non empty directory has always been allowed: the > original contents is just temporarily hidden. > zfs has always refused to mount over a non-empty directory by default > mounting was done automatically as a byproduct of > > zpool import -d /dev/lofi szpool > > szpool had been created by > > zpool create -m /export/home/ml/mydirname szpool /dev/lofi/1 > > Is there a good reason to prohibit mounting on a non-empty directory in > this case ? It's to stop you making mistakes. > Is there a way to avoid this constraint ? > 'zfs mount -O' will override the non-empty check. -- -Peter Tribble http://www.petertribble.co.uk/ - http://ptribble.blogspot.com/ _______________________________________________ openindiana-discuss mailing list [email protected] https://openindiana.org/mailman/listinfo/openindiana-discuss
