From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Nov 2 09:29:36 2014 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::19:1]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher AECDH-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id E566FB4B for ; Sun, 2 Nov 2014 09:29:36 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail.panic.pl (mail.panic.pl [188.116.33.105]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A10DFE19 for ; Sun, 2 Nov 2014 09:29:36 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail.panic.pl (unknown [188.116.33.105]) by mail.panic.pl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7B6A3139CBA for ; Sun, 2 Nov 2014 10:19:46 +0100 (CET) X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at panic.pl Received: from mail.panic.pl ([188.116.33.105]) by mail.panic.pl (mail.panic.pl [188.116.33.105]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id tWJvRbtJRhvw for ; Sun, 2 Nov 2014 10:19:46 +0100 (CET) Received: from [46.215.89.126] (apn-46-215-89-126.dynamic.gprs.plus.pl [46.215.89.126]) by mail.panic.pl (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 1D276139CB3 for ; Sun, 2 Nov 2014 10:19:46 +0100 (CET) Message-ID: <5455F731.2030009@panic.pl> Date: Sun, 02 Nov 2014 10:19:45 +0100 From: Mateusz Kwiatkowski User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; FreeBSD amd64; rv:31.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/31.1.2 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Mergemaster and bootpool on CURRENT Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18-1 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 02 Nov 2014 09:29:37 -0000 Hi, I've just updated to r273910 and this behavior of mergemaster -Fi confused me: The installed file /boot has the type "symbolic link" but the new version has the type "directory" /boot is symlink, indeed: # ls -ld /boot lrwxr-xr-x 1 root wheel 13 Sep 3 03:37 /boot -> bootpool/boot # zfs list NAME USED AVAIL REFER MOUNTPOINT bootpool 978M 990M 977M /bootpool Shouldn't mergemaster ignore it? This is ZFS on eli setup from bsdinstall (don't remember which version). # zpool status -v pool: bootpool state: ONLINE scan: none requested config: NAME STATE READ WRITE CKSUM bootpool ONLINE 0 0 0 ada0p2 ONLINE 0 0 0 errors: No known data errors pool: zroot state: ONLINE scan: none requested config: NAME STATE READ WRITE CKSUM zroot ONLINE 0 0 0 ada0p4.eli ONLINE 0 0 0 errors: No known data errors -- Regards, Mateusz Kwiatkowski