[kwlug-disc] Epistemic humility and ZFS

Mikalai Birukou mb at 3nsoft.com
Thu Nov 6 15:52:24 EST 2025


> We need a "+1" button for some of the emails on this list.

Paul, can count me in with Incus talk, for whenever next year.

https://linuxcontainers.org/incus/docs/main/

It'll be on admin-user level of Incus, similar to what I did with LXC and
Docker. Recent experience, bruises in upgrade-in-recovery ... not
recommended scheduling, has enough simple things to share.


>>  From recent experience:
>>
>> If you trying to replace/attach/mess with disks, and you insist, and you
>> use -f for it, and ZFS still doesn't let you, ... , then just step away
>> from the keyboard. Have some epistemic humility towards yourself.
>> Blindly taking out fdisk knife may increase one's problems hundred-fold.
>> Just step away, have coffee, reload the most dynamic part of the system
>> -- yourself.



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