From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Mon May 30 15:29:08 2011 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8FE5D1065670 for ; Mon, 30 May 2011 15:29:08 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from gkontos.mail@gmail.com) Received: from mail-iw0-f182.google.com (mail-iw0-f182.google.com [209.85.214.182]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 525698FC14 for ; Mon, 30 May 2011 15:29:08 +0000 (UTC) Received: by iwn33 with SMTP id 33so4506932iwn.13 for ; Mon, 30 May 2011 08:29:07 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date :message-id:subject:from:to:cc:content-type; bh=gESXepZrdgak0z1OIGFhfk2slEFMu7zm1AFDTK+tgjI=; b=OL2iJmIo/KwcumSN2fust5zA/InUS8mJsmmZHMzrvBnHkLHdo3w4zU12Cs0hZN6AQ/ wjlFIzwPCSuGzvZAQ/NEQ4sg6poz4Cb/Zu4OmsTt/GSBw7MoJYR8SEB1EBD6rNCrSE/g pce4MwAWtg8/a7tzPUTa2qrbNtMBfk/7OP0bQ= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :cc:content-type; b=Fikd37fpA7vZepRvDMwcqZXV3XadnueOlOZdgm1S1LZMgaf/lW+qj4lEGyb/7BR7AM DAjFh5QgYC5MU9t5HDf3sT4SMDCpOkgYArbG9K1CDzDK5oDvkmxOK0QVqrmWEpH4tLHI yNSyFgtQe+rujC+5wuCCUNSMQReBqHGdSO950= MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.231.91.16 with SMTP id k16mr6328938ibm.124.1306769346948; Mon, 30 May 2011 08:29:06 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.231.215.42 with HTTP; Mon, 30 May 2011 08:29:06 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <1D3AFD591C1E756AFAE43572@mac-pro.magehandbook.com> References: <20110529040800.GA44286@sysmon.tcworks.net> <4DE1EDD8.5050003@FreeBSD.org> <3E1EB5E79BD1A6B775EB8387@mac-pro.magehandbook.com> <1D3AFD591C1E756AFAE43572@mac-pro.magehandbook.com> Date: Mon, 30 May 2011 18:29:06 +0300 Message-ID: From: George Kontostanos To: Daniel Staal Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.5 Cc: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: ZFS install from -CURRENT snapshot 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: Mon, 30 May 2011 15:29:08 -0000 I suppose that you didn't forget to add a boot code to your boot disk(s) ? gpart bootcode -b boot/pmbr -p boot/gptzfsboot -i 1 ada0 On Mon, May 30, 2011 at 6:25 PM, Daniel Staal wrote: > --As of May 30, 2011 6:11:19 PM +0300, George Kontostanos is alleged to > have said: > > Could you please explain where did you actually got stacked ? >> >> Have you installed the OS by : >> >> for file in base.txz lib32.txz kernel.txz doc.txz ports.txz src.txz; >> do (cat $file | tar --unlink -xpJf - -C ${DESTDIR:-/}); done >> >> Did you copy zpool.cache ? >> > > --As for the rest, it is mine. > > Did both of those. A half-dozen times. ;) > > The machine fails to find a bootable drive. It searches, tries PXE booting > a couple of times, then dumps me into the BIOS's boot drive chooser. I can > try selecting either of the internal drives at that point if I wish, and it > will just loop back to there. > > > Daniel T. Staal > > --------------------------------------------------------------- > This email copyright the author. Unless otherwise noted, you > are expressly allowed to retransmit, quote, or otherwise use > the contents for non-commercial purposes. This copyright will > expire 5 years after the author's death, or in 30 years, > whichever is longer, unless such a period is in excess of > local copyright law. > --------------------------------------------------------------- > -- George Kontostanos aisecure.net