From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Thu May 31 12:22:46 2007 Return-Path: X-Original-To: current@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A653616A400 for ; Thu, 31 May 2007 12:22:46 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from gerrit@pmp.uni-hannover.de) Received: from mrelay1.uni-hannover.de (mrelay1.uni-hannover.de [130.75.2.106]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3C9C213C447 for ; Thu, 31 May 2007 12:22:45 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from gerrit@pmp.uni-hannover.de) Received: from www.pmp.uni-hannover.de (www.pmp.uni-hannover.de [130.75.117.2]) by mrelay1.uni-hannover.de (8.13.8/8.13.8) with ESMTP id l4VCMh1j024138; Thu, 31 May 2007 14:22:45 +0200 Received: from pmp.uni-hannover.de (arc.pmp.uni-hannover.de [130.75.117.1]) by www.pmp.uni-hannover.de (Postfix) with SMTP id BBD0F5BE; Thu, 31 May 2007 14:22:43 +0200 (CEST) Date: Thu, 31 May 2007 14:22:43 +0200 From: Gerrit =?ISO-8859-1?Q?K=FChn?= To: Message-Id: <20070531142243.4f64f775.gerrit@pmp.uni-hannover.de> In-Reply-To: <20070531120255.GA23146@mime.TechFak.Uni-Bielefeld.DE> References: <20070530174944.31966e57.gerrit@pmp.uni-hannover.de> <20070531072541.GA22936@mime.TechFak.Uni-Bielefeld.DE> <20070531093222.25fde006.gerrit@pmp.uni-hannover.de> <20070531120255.GA23146@mime.TechFak.Uni-Bielefeld.DE> Organization: Albert-Einstein-Institut (MPI =?ISO-8859-1?Q?f=FCr?= Gravitationsphysik & IGP =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Universit=E4t?= Hannover) X-Mailer: Sylpheed 2.3.1 (GTK+ 2.10.12; i386-portbld-freebsd6.2) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-PMX-Version: 5.3.0.289146 Cc: current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: ZFS does not load and mount at boot time X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 31 May 2007 12:22:46 -0000 On Thu, 31 May 2007 14:02:55 +0200 wrote about Re: ZFS does not load and mount at boot time: OUBD> Just another note: I haven't had my coffee yet, when writing my OUBD> replay to you this morning. OUBD> If the ZFS module is loaded by the loader the symlinking trick will OUBD> not work. The module tries to load /boot/zfs/zpool.cache or expects OUBD> zpool.cache preloaded from the loader. However, I could not teach OUBD> the loader to load zpool.cache from the nanobsd configuration slice. OUBD> If the module is loaded by /etc/rc.d/zfs, the symlinking works, OUBD> because the module will try then try to load /boot/zfs/zpool.cache OUBD> (which points to /etc/zfs/zpool.cache) wich was initialized by OUBD> rc.initdiskless. Thanks for the correction. However, my problem seems to be a bit different, as my zfs module isn't loaded by rc.d/zfs in the frist place. I'm still wondering about what's actually going wrong there... cu Gerrit