From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Jul 17 15:33:49 2009 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 30EE8106566B for ; Fri, 17 Jul 2009 15:33:49 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from drew@mykitchentable.net) Received: from smtp1.mc.surewest.net (qsmtp.mc.surewest.net [66.60.130.145]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 01F878FC13 for ; Fri, 17 Jul 2009 15:33:48 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from drew@mykitchentable.net) Received: (qmail 31467 invoked from network); 17 Jul 2009 08:29:36 -0700 Received: by simscan 1.1.0 ppid: 31436, pid: 31441, t: 2.5303s scanners: regex: 1.1.0 attach: 1.1.0 spam: 3.1.7-deb X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.1.7-deb (2006-10-05) on smtp1.surewest.net X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=0.0 required=10.0 tests=none autolearn=disabled version=3.1.7-deb X-Spam-CMAE-Analysis: v=1.0 c=1 a=l6znrEm5JCIA:10 a=jDt-9pEAAAAA:8 a=TSUAN8f00daJDbFe73UA:9 a=TErhUfdoSGpJktUXHGPtpChKsqMA:4 Received: from unknown (HELO blacklamb.mykitchentable.net) (69.62.230.77) by smtp1 with SMTP; 17 Jul 2009 08:29:33 -0700 Received: from [127.0.0.1] (bigdaddy.mykitchentable.net [192.168.1.3]) by blacklamb.mykitchentable.net (Postfix) with ESMTPA id B8267164C99; Fri, 17 Jul 2009 08:07:00 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=simple/simple; d=mykitchentable.net; s=default; t=1247843222; bh=mrwO3u95GHHZXXXlccuObSdPlAJdRsPZyapflZD3taE=; h=Message-ID:Date:From:MIME-Version:To:CC:Subject:References: In-Reply-To:Content-Type:Content-Transfer-Encoding; b=JXPXRBZlpoSrt4/yYWsupiKZWJWMUMlNXwxvcmMTMLFkLNMFbKR5tptQMvayB5Lgb 5lS5wVDFuKgx/SpKQU5M/A+5C68C6Yd2ZK9S6ic78B4Vqznf96Qav5Lbm1x0kx7DiD pznaNk9GPHCZGZ0OrertlRz7chOLVFzbnGoCHWAY= Message-ID: <4A609390.20308@mykitchentable.net> Date: Fri, 17 Jul 2009 08:06:56 -0700 From: Drew Tomlinson User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.22 (Windows/20090605) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Jason Garrett References: <4A57E38B.5050108@mykitchentable.net> <970380130907122109g4e160373m37259a3c40d48373@mail.gmail.com> <4A5B7D28.1080000@mykitchentable.net> <970380130907131500u2d300ben4ddec327cc54d2b4@mail.gmail.com> <4A5BBEC5.200@mykitchentable.net> <970380130907151512k4870af65q55f7ed0545fa6521@mail.gmail.com> <970380130907151733w2f226b37r31a189e73ec54dc2@mail.gmail.com> <4A5ED9AE.4010003@yandex.ru> <970380130907161818w2578b5bdm9402c235ef40c7b4@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <970380130907161818w2578b5bdm9402c235ef40c7b4@mail.gmail.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Antivirus: avast! (VPS 090716-1, 07/16/2009), Outbound message X-Antivirus-Status: Clean X-Mailman-Approved-At: Fri, 17 Jul 2009 15:48:46 +0000 Cc: freebsd-current , freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Attempting ZFS Only Install of 7.2 X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 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: Fri, 17 Jul 2009 15:33:49 -0000 Jason Garrett wrote: > >snip everything that don't matter > > > 8. Install ZFS boot: > # gpart bootcode -b /zroot/boot/pmbr ad0 > # gpart bootcode -p /zroot/boot/gptzfsboot -i 1 ad0 > > 9. Change mount points for zroot pool and reboot. > > > > IT WORKS!!! > > Step 8 was CRUCIAL to the setup. All along, following the guides, I > was doing this. The ONLY difference was after I built the loader with > LOADER_ZFS_SUPPORT=YES I did this step from /mnt2/boot/pmbr and > /mnt2/boot/gptzfsboot. One guide even had me do this first. This is > the one thing that made it work. I am now happy to be testing > 8.0-BETA1 on my machine. > Congratulations! Now I have new hope. :) Hopefully I will get some time this weekend to try again. Cheers, Drew -- Be a Great Magician! Visit The Alchemist's Warehouse http://www.alchemistswarehouse.com