Date: Wed, 8 Jul 2009 23:57:08 -0800 From: Mel Flynn <mel.flynn+fbsd.questions@mailing.thruhere.net> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Cc: re@freebsd.org, Michel Talon <talon@lpthe.jussieu.fr> Subject: Re: FixIt CD Tool Availability Message-ID: <200907082357.08564.mel.flynn%2Bfbsd.questions@mailing.thruhere.net> In-Reply-To: <20090704190652.GA44670@lpthe.jussieu.fr> References: <20090704190652.GA44670@lpthe.jussieu.fr>
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On Saturday 04 July 2009 11:06:52 Michel Talon wrote: > Drew Tomlinson wrote: > > The command 'gmirror label root ad8a ad6a' does not return an error but > > no device is created in /dev/mirror > > > > The command 'zpool create data raid1z ad14d ad12d ad8d ad6d' gives me > > an error about the ZFS library being unavailable. > > > > Are these tools supposed to work when using the Fix It CD? If not, does > > 7.2-RELEASE-amd64-disc1.iso have these tools? > > One can load kernel modules from the fixit cdrom, but as far as i > remember this requires some manipulations. <snip chrooting to /mnt2 and redoing shell env> The manipulation is far simpler: sysctl kern.module_path=/dist/boot/kernel It's so simple, I don't know why it's not set in the fixit shell. And after battling with gmirror and a faulty IDE cable last weekend, I really hated typing it. -- Mel
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