Re: ZFS no longer mounted in alphanumerical order

From: Cy Schubert <Cy.Schubert_at_cschubert.com>
Date: Mon, 11 Mar 2019 17:33:51 -0700
On March 11, 2019 5:12:40 PM PDT, "Rodney W. Grimes" <freebsd-rwg_at_gndrsh.dnsmgr.net> wrote:
>> On 11/03/2019 23:03, Freddie Cash wrote:
>> > Wouldn't it make more sense to teach df, du, "zfs list", and other
>things
>> > that list the mounted filesystems to use sorted output?
>> 
>> | sort [desired options]
>
>Except that df and zfs list have a header that you have to deal with,
>which is not so easy to get sort to do the right things with out
>some hoop jumping.
>
>
>> P.S.
>> zfs list already supports sorting by a specific property.
>
>Perhaps make zfs list -s mountpoint a default?

There is a zpool property that sets whether zfs list includes snapshots or not. Could a similar sort property,  should we choose to implement it, be useful?  Default sort could be set at pool creation time by the user.
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Pardon the typos and autocorrect, small keyboard in use.
Cheers,
Cy Schubert <Cy.Schubert_at_cschubert.com>
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