Date: Sat, 20 Oct 2012 13:40:12 -0400 From: Glen Barber <gjb@FreeBSD.org> To: Warren Block <wblock@wonkity.com> Cc: Adrian Chadd <adrian@freebsd.org>, freebsd-stable@freebsd.org, Chuck Burns <break19@gmail.com>, Rainer Duffner <rainer@ultra-secure.de> Subject: Re: 9.1-RC2 - could it be that the installer does not write the MBR? Message-ID: <20121020174012.GZ1393@glenbarber.us> In-Reply-To: <alpine.BSF.2.00.1210192218450.58429@wonkity.com> References: <CA%2B7WWSfVkn%2BJ=k0F4NqdfRG_G2NNzkjKf9HZped_KAsr%2Bg-ZxA@mail.gmail.com> <CAKFCL4WiN1AoiMHAOC8m6hZDFvYD8eQgh3NLWxLzPmu%2BoWp8tA@mail.gmail.com> <50802EFC.2010101@gmail.com> <20121018184426.63c59601@suse3> <50803B22.7000706@gmail.com> <CAJ-Vmo=CB%2Buv_KT6_5mWx4FibeVUAbVNaFgbdhtnTxivAZHDpw@mail.gmail.com> <20121019223841.09866aac@linux-wb36.example.org> <20121019211130.GM1393@glenbarber.us> <20121020020603.628125c8@linux-wb36.example.org> <alpine.BSF.2.00.1210192218450.58429@wonkity.com>
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--nuo3pj+LxAUL1L82 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Fri, Oct 19, 2012 at 10:21:54PM -0600, Warren Block wrote: > I don't know if this is the problem, but it is worth pointing out that=20 > graid(8) is now included in GENERIC. Leftover hardware RAID metadata=20 > could make for unexpected results. For example, > http://forums.freebsd.org/showthread.php?t=3D35168 Definitely worth noting. GEOM_MIRROR can do this too, iirc. In my case, however, the target installation disk was not previously part of any RAID configuration, software or otherwise. Glen --nuo3pj+LxAUL1L82 Content-Type: application/pgp-signature -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.19 (FreeBSD) iQEcBAEBCAAGBQJQguH8AAoJEFJPDDeguUajIkoIAJAWy9lppijL+GJu5YBowSU9 cPf+oWb/RXnfjr5xfUbgi9bIvjckl0dOnPqeidqLxyWv7PhL/b7R1qBulvDAhncE jFxBTsI8i5NT5vA7Jzd7xN1T6b97nM7BwkWFEo3p6JMiJAZb+z463zQtHhofw/9W mxwbhexq3n2qBy4j9P0ZqBXBrW9jAxS7+gJlurmkPrE9LODjTTs1N1Yx9yZg7BWG PKmhcN95j/KC5LFQvjZ4H2ffsVJuJrDCM/wnR/Ag0p2CccHzJbV3ga8kw2wO5Bqv 9s3hcHLPiebw/7ihtwrIlKBMZdtQbngG32ruZGRDO7wK2zyER4nsT9jMNVge1bs= =8gSc -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --nuo3pj+LxAUL1L82--
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