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Re: New debian installation disk partition

From Andrei POPESCU <andreimpopescu@gmail.com>
Newsgroups linux.debian.user
Subject Re: New debian installation disk partition
Date 2021-10-12 09:00 +0200
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On Lu, 11 oct 21, 13:56:28, David Christensen wrote:
> On 10/11/21 13:39, Andrei POPESCU wrote:
> > On Lu, 11 oct 21, 12:29:48, David Christensen wrote:
> > > 
> > > Once Debian is running, I suggest that you connect the HDD, partition the
> > > HDD using GPT, create one partition using 95% of available space, initialize
> > > a LUKS container inside the partition, and create a ZFS pool with name
> > > "data" and with option "copies=2" using the encrypted mapper node.  The
> > > zpool will be mounted at "/data", will be able to store ~237 GB, and ZFS
> > > will be able to survive "one or a few" sectors going bad without any data
> > > loss (it is wise to scrub periodically).
> > 
> > ZFS has native encryption now, any particular reason to prefer using a
> > LUKS container instead?
> 
> I use LUKS because ZFS native encryption was not available OOTB the last
> time I looked on Debian.  What version of d-i has ZFS native encryption?

I wasn't aware of any kind of support for ZFS in d-i.

The Debian ZFS wiki page doesn't mention root-on-ZFS at all and the 
official upstream instructions (for buster) are using debootstrap from a 
live image for installation.

https://wiki.debian.org/ZFS
https://openzfs.github.io/openzfs-docs/Getting%20Started/Debian/Debian%20Buster%20Root%20on%20ZFS.html

Kind regards,
Andrei
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New debian installation disk partition Josef Strýček <josef.strycek@email.cz> - 2021-10-11 13:20 +0200
  Re: New debian installation disk partition "Andrew M.A. Cater" <amacater@einval.com> - 2021-10-11 13:50 +0200
  Re: New debian installation disk partition Andrei POPESCU <andreimpopescu@gmail.com> - 2021-10-11 14:00 +0200
  Re: New debian installation disk partition Andy Smith <andy@strugglers.net> - 2021-10-11 16:20 +0200
  Re: New debian installation disk partition David Christensen <dpchrist@holgerdanske.com> - 2021-10-11 21:40 +0200
    Re: New debian installation disk partition Joe <joe@jretrading.com> - 2021-10-11 22:20 +0200
      Re: New debian installation disk partition David Christensen <dpchrist@holgerdanske.com> - 2021-10-11 23:10 +0200
        Re: New debian installation disk partition Joe <joe@jretrading.com> - 2021-10-12 13:10 +0200
    Re: New debian installation disk partition Andrei POPESCU <andreimpopescu@gmail.com> - 2021-10-11 22:40 +0200
      Re: New debian installation disk partition David Christensen <dpchrist@holgerdanske.com> - 2021-10-11 23:00 +0200
        Re: New debian installation disk partition Andrei POPESCU <andreimpopescu@gmail.com> - 2021-10-12 09:00 +0200
          Re: New debian installation disk partition David Christensen <dpchrist@holgerdanske.com> - 2021-10-12 09:10 +0200
            Re: New debian installation disk partition Andrei POPESCU <andreimpopescu@gmail.com> - 2021-10-13 06:50 +0200
              Re: New debian installation disk partition David Christensen <dpchrist@holgerdanske.com> - 2021-10-13 19:50 +0200

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