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   1 Native ZFS for Linux! ZFS is an advanced file system and volume manager
   2 which was originally developed for Solaris. It has been successfully
   3 ported to FreeBSD and now there is a functional Linux ZFS kernel port
   4 too. The port currently includes a fully functional and stable SPA, DMU,
   5 and ZVOL with a ZFS Posix Layer (ZPL) on the way!
   6
   7 To build packages for your distribution, first build and install the
   8 SPL packages <http://wiki.github.com/behlendorf/spl/> then:
   9
  10 $ ./configure
  11 $ make pkg
  12
  13 Full documentation for building, configuring, and using ZFS can be
  14 found at: <http://wiki.github.com/behlendorf/zfs/>