Date: Mon, 30 May 2011 21:13:21 +0300 From: George Kontostanos <gkontos.mail@gmail.com> To: Daniel Staal <DStaal@usa.net> Cc: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: ZFS install from -CURRENT snapshot Message-ID: <BANLkTinV80f93fCP3LJ8nKwjY%2BD97LcGvA@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <23E3DA9AC3C53247AB75359E@mac-pro.magehandbook.com> References: <C3447024DA2BEB7DA3063584@mac-pro.magehandbook.com> <20110529040800.GA44286@sysmon.tcworks.net> <4DE1EDD8.5050003@FreeBSD.org> <BANLkTim7U0d_oJB9P41OTgjPH5-gi7OxbA@mail.gmail.com> <3E1EB5E79BD1A6B775EB8387@mac-pro.magehandbook.com> <EFBFDB477257923A044CD905@mac-pro.magehandbook.com> <BANLkTimnu2r31Uo9aUHkS9esqEr1Rk61kQ@mail.gmail.com> <1D3AFD591C1E756AFAE43572@mac-pro.magehandbook.com> <BANLkTinkHSB2%2Be7tZpjPKJSwhHQcQGFvqA@mail.gmail.com> <0D1F1853C6DE2ECF75C7ED26@mac-pro.magehandbook.com> <BANLkTikbmJRYzkCf8W3SpADEfZeOji-K6g@mail.gmail.com> <23E3DA9AC3C53247AB75359E@mac-pro.magehandbook.com>
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Could you please post the output of: gpart show On Mon, May 30, 2011 at 8:04 PM, Daniel Staal <DStaal@usa.net> wrote: > --As of May 30, 2011 6:47:32 PM +0300, George Kontostanos is alleged to > have said: > > The bootcode should be installed to the drive that you are booting from. >> >> I see that you have: >> >> ada1: >>> 1 freebsd-boot >>> 2 freebsd-swap 8G >>> 3 freebsd-zfs 4G (zil) >>> 4 freebsd-zfs 17G (cache) >>> >>> ada0: Managed by ZFS, ~250G Main filesystem. >>> >> >> I don't think that ada1 holds any OS files therefore you will need to boot >> from ada0 >> >> gpart create -s gpt ada0 >> gpart add -b 34 -s 64k -t freebsd-boot ada0 >> gpart bootcode -b /boot/pmbr -p /boot/gptzfsboot -i 1 ada0 >> > > --As for the rest, it is mine. > > I said that was my preferred partitioning. I had tried others. ;) I just > double-checked putting the bootcode on ada0. It doesn't help. > > (Note that if it did that'd be an interesting regression from 8.2. My home > server is running with *only* the bootcode on one drive, and the OS loaded > from a ZFS RAIDZ array.) > > > Daniel T. Staal > > --------------------------------------------------------------- > This email copyright the author. Unless otherwise noted, you > are expressly allowed to retransmit, quote, or otherwise use > the contents for non-commercial purposes. This copyright will > expire 5 years after the author's death, or in 30 years, > whichever is longer, unless such a period is in excess of > local copyright law. > --------------------------------------------------------------- > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-current@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-current > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-current-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > -- George Kontostanos aisecure.net <http://www.aisecure.net>;
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