From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Thu May 21 20:45:50 2009 Return-Path: Delivered-To: current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 50BBB1065672 for ; Thu, 21 May 2009 20:45:50 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from marck@rinet.ru) Received: from woozle.rinet.ru (woozle.rinet.ru [195.54.192.68]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C31188FC08 for ; Thu, 21 May 2009 20:45:49 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from marck@rinet.ru) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by woozle.rinet.ru (8.14.3/8.14.3) with ESMTP id n4LKOxAS054334; Fri, 22 May 2009 00:24:59 +0400 (MSD) (envelope-from marck@rinet.ru) Date: Fri, 22 May 2009 00:24:59 +0400 (MSD) From: Dmitry Morozovsky To: Randy Bush In-Reply-To: Message-ID: References: <20090518162253.GA78829@citylink.fud.org.nz> <20090519100744.GB5943@server.vk2pj.dyndns.org> <20090519162936.GB1457@carrot.geeknest.org> <20090519171030.GG78829@citylink.fud.org.nz> <20090519190648.GD1050@camelot.theinternet.com.au> User-Agent: Alpine 2.00 (BSF 1167 2008-08-23) X-NCC-RegID: ru.rinet X-OpenPGP-Key-ID: 6B691B03 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII X-Greylist: Sender IP whitelisted, not delayed by milter-greylist-4.2.2 (woozle.rinet.ru [0.0.0.0]); Fri, 22 May 2009 00:25:00 +0400 (MSD) Cc: Marcel Moolenaar , current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: gpart 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: Thu, 21 May 2009 20:45:50 -0000 On Tue, 19 May 2009, Randy Bush wrote: RB> as punishment, here is yet another email RB> RB> so i have it all partitioned using fixit/dist. RB> ad4p1 64k freebsd-boot RB> ad4p2 64g freebsd-zfs (to use as zfs mirror) RB> ad4p3 64g freebsd-swap RB> ad4p4 2tb freebsd-zfs (to use as raidz2) RB> RB> same for ad5. ad6 and ad7 have only p1 to join the raidz2. RB> RB> but i can not build the boot zfs mirror because i can not follow the RB> destructions at RB> RB> http://lulf.geeknest.org/blog/freebsd/Setting_up_a_zfs-only_system/ RB> http://wiki.freebsd.org/AppleMacbook RB> etc RB> RB> because fixit/dist is a world where i can not mount the zfs pool because RB> / is read-only md0. so i can not set up the bootable zfs mirror system. this can be avoided by mounting small md to local /boot/zfs and then copying zpool.cache to the original place. Or, you can even null-mount the "future" /boot/zfs to /dist/boot/zfs to have this automagically done. -- Sincerely, D.Marck [DM5020, MCK-RIPE, DM3-RIPN] [ FreeBSD committer: marck@FreeBSD.org ] ------------------------------------------------------------------------ *** Dmitry Morozovsky --- D.Marck --- Wild Woozle --- marck@rinet.ru *** ------------------------------------------------------------------------