From owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Jun 16 01:07:30 2011 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1D2FE106564A for ; Thu, 16 Jun 2011 01:07:30 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from lichray@gmail.com) Received: from mail-fx0-f44.google.com (mail-fx0-f44.google.com [209.85.161.44]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9B1C48FC13 for ; Thu, 16 Jun 2011 01:07:29 +0000 (UTC) Received: by fxm15 with SMTP id 15so1380248fxm.17 for ; Wed, 15 Jun 2011 18:07:28 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date :message-id:subject:from:to:cc:content-type :content-transfer-encoding; bh=k6qLjpcVEewCcYOf0DcktveID7IlbiyroTyP007XeOw=; b=tgkeVSLxT7hanvD1/z7v5+5PhaJyZ+RpgMNjKX9usklwzmDeoEwuXft4HJM4X33vgk 9q6Q1GY9q+icSfAttCKr4Iz/ymGjQfP+sH4t1LIK/v8agbC0bH+IIEtF0NIjOVbX2sHa Vyuf+peDru5S3YOgch04k+0x32hiVQN1nt0EA= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :cc:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; b=BPuGhA4MWRTW6CoquhqJ0LYud7a/bkr6mW/upaGnsz6VQUKcfIgrMy0JhRj1S7/Mx3 JUGMG/iQ4RoGetZJrUAFxMMqCrmg/mxQuMwhhxp6Fu0Yhfj9d719yDsyAkMcxAWBndsF rzKfyjNL8f4g5LmKsLWtGK9Ru3YW9IEWfYByM= MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.223.127.213 with SMTP id h21mr351082fas.45.1308186448052; Wed, 15 Jun 2011 18:07:28 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.223.72.13 with HTTP; Wed, 15 Jun 2011 18:07:28 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <4DF9552C.6080806@delphij.net> References: <4DF9552C.6080806@delphij.net> Date: Wed, 15 Jun 2011 20:07:28 -0500 Message-ID: From: Zhihao Yuan To: d@delphij.net Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: ZFS boot inside on the second partition inside a slice X-BeenThere: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Production branch of FreeBSD source code List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 16 Jun 2011 01:07:30 -0000 On Wed, Jun 15, 2011 at 7:58 PM, Xin LI wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA256 > > On 06/15/11 17:42, Zhihao Yuan wrote: >> Hi, >> >> I configured my disk layout according to >> http://wiki.freebsd.org/RootOnZFS/ZFSBootPartition >> >> But I swapped the order of the freebsd-zfs and freebsd-swap. The 4.0G >> freebsd-swap partition appears first inside the slice. >> After that, I write zfsboot on both ada0s2 and ada0s2b, but the boot0 >> gives me a "Read error". > > Where did your second slice start? =C2=A0There can be a lot of reasons wh= y it > gives Read error. After an NTFS partition of 12GB. This should be the problem with zfsboot, because if I use sysinstall to install a bootmgr, the boot gives me a "not UFS" error, which means the boot0 is done (am I right?). > > I personally recommend using GPT scheme instead of MBR, as you have a > dedicated partition for gptzfsboot, which is much cleaner than this > approach. > Yeah, yeah, I agree. I should not plan to play Windows games. > Cheers, > - -- > Xin LI =C2=A0 =C2=A0http://www.delphij.net/ > FreeBSD - The Power to Serve! =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0Live free= or die > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > Version: GnuPG v2.0.17 (FreeBSD) > > iQEcBAEBCAAGBQJN+VUrAAoJEATO+BI/yjfBpksH/2ZswQ+ogdDpYwvhRIjJaqLs > NEl8FtC2Ua+c3F2sNwrLK5a/fn/LL+jPAXndvuQdxOaz41Iqtnt8w1i9Dz5ATkva > T+i0fnRVwXFqjrlRTWK+ODtNtrhI2/7ECAIfOOLNhaiJnPRrJJgvxJ6V5W+/N+l7 > Lt4yMp6hGbhO/9Yp2UoaQuUThOTz+dKNZGECd1nLT+ooHbTPhBvjii080hHowNl6 > Ef+JBaEng2NbRJPxYWrRwz6R7A44RDXvrKzn5w/TuUa+4fYrS25EZxygzIh3xjFX > 2ILP25yabJ+Vw5o8bFCsJ3ExbEfq0PnfROHanRSdTjMDra27dGY9JZKyytE+Ykc=3D > =3DD5+X > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-stable-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > --=20 Zhihao Yuan, nickname lichray The best way to predict the future is to invent it. ___________________________________________________ 4BSD -- http://4bsd.biz/