Skip site navigation (1)Skip section navigation (2)
Date:      Fri, 14 Aug 2009 11:50:19 -0400
From:      "Brian A. Seklecki" <seklecki@noc.cfi.pgh.pa.us>
To:        Tim Gustafson <tjg@soe.ucsc.edu>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: ZFS Boot Support from Installer
Message-ID:  <1250265019.2306.35.camel@soundwave.ws.pitbpa0.priv.collaborativefusion.com>
In-Reply-To: <1323617427.513901249318108621.JavaMail.root@mail-01.cse.ucsc.edu>
References:  <1323617427.513901249318108621.JavaMail.root@mail-01.cse.ucsc.edu>

next in thread | previous in thread | raw e-mail | index | archive | help
On Mon, 2009-08-03 at 09:48 -0700, Tim Gustafson wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I was wondering if there was a plan or time line in place to support
> ZFS boot partitions in the installer.


No one has gone near that stuff in years.  We don't even have gmirror(8)
creation support in there.

Best not to use sysinst.  The livefs image has all of the tools that you
need to bootstrap a system.

 ~BAS





Want to link to this message? Use this URL: <https://mail-archive.FreeBSD.org/cgi/mid.cgi?1250265019.2306.35.camel>