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Date:      Thu, 04 Jul 2013 18:54:21 +0300
From:      Andriy Gapon <avg@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Dmitry Morozovsky <marck@rinet.ru>
Cc:        freebsd-fs@FreeBSD.org, Volodymyr Kostyrko <c.kworr@gmail.com>
Subject:   Re: boot from ZFS: which pool types use?
Message-ID:  <51D59AAD.3030208@FreeBSD.org>
In-Reply-To: <alpine.BSF.2.00.1307041952030.2446@woozle.rinet.ru>
References:  <alpine.BSF.2.00.1307041424030.2446@woozle.rinet.ru> <51D56066.1020902@FreeBSD.org> <alpine.BSF.2.00.1307041552031.2446@woozle.rinet.ru> <51D577A9.1030304@gmail.com> <alpine.BSF.2.00.1307041952030.2446@woozle.rinet.ru>

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on 04/07/2013 18:52 Dmitry Morozovsky said the following:
> On Thu, 4 Jul 2013, Volodymyr Kostyrko wrote:
> 
>>>>> Can't find /boot/zfsloader
>>>>
>>>> Does this file exist in the filesystem pointed to by bootfs property (if
>>>> set)?
>>>
>>> Arghh!!! I missed to set this one (however, this is the only zfs pool on the
>>> machine -- shouldn't the loader assume it is safe to try to boot off?)
>>>
>>> Regarding your other questions:
>>
>> That's weird. On all my machines I always set only vfs.root.mountfrom in
>> /boot/loader.conf to point to dataset containing root fs.
> 
> In my last case, this was not enough.
> 

And this is redundant if bootfs is correctly set.

-- 
Andriy Gapon



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