Date: Wed, 13 May 2009 10:41:54 +0200 From: Olivier SMEDTS <olivier@gid0.org> To: Ollivier Robert <roberto@keltia.freenix.fr> Cc: freebsd-fs@freebsd.org Subject: Re: ZFSBoot try and bsdlabel bootstrap code Message-ID: <367b2c980905130141t66fd1fffseeb355e3512e003f@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <20090513083936.GA35365@keltia.freenix.fr> References: <367b2c980811191412h5e0af470k165b37edc2fc5853@mail.gmail.com> <16C31872-6A83-4FAB-AC85-213D604CDDE4@rabson.org> <m2hbzpwgll.wl%randy@psg.com> <20090513083936.GA35365@keltia.freenix.fr>
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2009/5/13 Ollivier Robert <roberto@keltia.freenix.fr>: > According to Randy Bush: >> i have been collecting email on the subject for six months. so now i >> have some clues and some confusion. is there a zfs capable loader? >> >> i will be doing this a jet-lagged. is there a recipe? > > There are a few tutorials around here. I'd suggest starting with the > following: > > http://lulf.geeknest.org/blog/freebsd/Setting_up_a_zfs-only_system/ > > What's in there could help: > http://wiki.freebsd.org/AppleMacbook > > Here is a translation into English of a french blog post about gpt only: > http://translate.google.com/translate?prev=hp&hl=en&js=n&u=http%3A%2F%2Fbaptux.free.fr%2Findex.php%3Fpost%2F2009%2F04%2F18%2FChanger-le-disque-systeme-sur-FreeBSD&sl=fr&tl=en > > I also attach a script I've found (maybe here) too, to be used as an > example. For the moment booting is only accepted from single or mirrored > zpool, not raidz/raidz2 although Doug Rabson has patches for both. Do you know if the patches allow booting on a degraded array ? > I plan to try to summarize all these into a wiki article (unless someone > beat me to it) by playing with my vmware fusion setup. I plan to have a > new server at home soon and ant it full zfs... > -- > Ollivier ROBERT -=- FreeBSD: The Power to Serve! -=- roberto@keltia.freenix.fr > In memoriam to Ondine : http://ondine.keltia.net/ > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-fs@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-fs > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-fs-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" -- Olivier Smedts _ ASCII ribbon campaign ( ) e-mail: olivier@gid0.org - against HTML email & vCards X www: http://www.gid0.org - against proprietary attachments / \ "Il y a seulement 10 sortes de gens dans le monde : ceux qui comprennent le binaire, et ceux qui ne le comprennent pas."help
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