[zfs-discuss] zfs set readonly

[Brian Behlendorf]

On initial inspection this looks to me like a bug in zfs_ioc_recv().
We'll get it run down and fixed.

https://github.com/zfsonlinux/zfs/issues/319

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Thanks,
Brian 

On Mon, 2011-07-11 at 09:27 -0700, Thomas Harvey wrote:
> I seem unable to send/recv incremental snapshots as I keep getting "dataset is busy" errors. I understand that i need to set readonly=on for the filesystems.
> 
> So, I run:
> 
> # zfs set readonly=on office/docs
> 
> and then 
> 
> # zfs list -o name,mountpoint,readonly
> NAME			MOUNTPOINT		RDONLY
> office			/office				off
> office/docs		/office/docs			off
> office/homes		/office/homes		off
> 
> And, as we can see, the readonly is still set to off....any idea of why this is? I see one issue open in the github repo regards the "dataset is busy" error, with no response, I think this may be related, but there is mention of readonly on that issue.
> 
> Thanks
> Tom Harvey