Date: Fri, 17 Aug 2012 18:47:57 +0600 From: "Eugene M. Zheganin" <eugene@zhegan.in> To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: GEOM_RAID in GENERIC 9.1 Message-ID: <502E3D7D.8040105@zhegan.in> In-Reply-To: <CABnVG=f-198nmF11%2Be3opgiMKu2V-qKr=kRbD-4TTORbb_GQgw@mail.gmail.com> References: <CABnVG=f-198nmF11%2Be3opgiMKu2V-qKr=kRbD-4TTORbb_GQgw@mail.gmail.com>
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Hi. On 17.08.2012 14:44, Gabor Radnai wrote: > Sorry the content of original mail I replied to was missed. For > clarity here it is: > > [...] > My reply again then: > > Unfortunately I am a less experienced user so no clue how to disable > GEOM_RAID but i am hit by this issue. My zfs setup is totally messed up. > Would appreciate if you could share the trick. > > Additionally: building a new kernel solves the issue naturally but is there > anything more convenient solution? What is your trick? > > Your choice could be: - boot old kernel (even 8.x), compile a new one without GEOM_RAID and install/boot it - take the LiveCD, boot it, copy a kernel from the network without a GEOM_RAID instead your kernel - use usb stick with an installed FreeBSD (it must be using GEOM_RAID-free kernel) in order to do the same thing etc I did the thing with usb stick. There's also a way to clear the GEOM_RAID metadata from your disks, but I didn't manage how to do this (asked a couple of questions here though) so I won't be giving any advice about it. Eugene.
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