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diff --git a/man/man8/zdb.8 b/man/man8/zdb.8 index 2bfe9683b..d19e4a39f 100644 --- a/man/man8/zdb.8 +++ b/man/man8/zdb.8 @@ -56,6 +56,11 @@ pool, and is inherently unstable. The precise output of most invocations is not documented, a knowledge of ZFS internals is assumed. .P +If the \fIdataset\fR argument does not contain any \fB/\fR or \fB@\fR +characters, it is interpreted as a pool name. The root dataset can be +specified as \fIpool\fB/\fR (pool name followed by a slash). + +.P When operating on an imported and active pool it is possible, though unlikely, that zdb may interpret inconsistent pool data and behave erratically. |