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Date:      Thu, 4 Jul 2013 20:14:37 +0000
From:      "Teske, Devin" <Devin.Teske@fisglobal.com>
To:        Dmitry Morozovsky <marck@rinet.ru>
Cc:        "freebsd-fs@freebsd.org" <freebsd-fs@FreeBSD.org>, Devin Teske <dteske@freebsd.org>, Andriy Gapon <avg@FreeBSD.org>
Subject:   Re: boot from ZFS: which pool types use?
Message-ID:  <13CA24D6AB415D428143D44749F57D7201FAFE59@ltcfiswmsgmb21>
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On Jul 4, 2013, at 1:09 PM, Dmitry Morozovsky wrote:

> On Thu, 4 Jul 2013, Andriy Gapon wrote:
>=20
>>>> Really?
>>>> http://ru.kyivbsd.org.ua/arhiv/2012/kyivbsd12-gapon-zfs.pdf?attredirec=
ts=3D0&d=3D1
>>>=20
>>> Hmm.  I do not see (maybe I'm missing something obvious) how can one se=
lect at=20
>>> gptzfsboot or similar prompt the pool to load loader (not too much 'loa=
d's,=20
>>> heh?) from...
>>=20
>> Page 18.
>>=20
>> FreeBSD/x86 boot
>> Default: pool1:ROOT/test1:/boot/zfsloader
>> boot: pool2:ROOT/knowngood:/boot/zfsloader.old
>>=20
>> BTW, the syntax now is changed to use more familiar dataset names, e.g.
>> "pool2/ROOT/knowngood" instead of "pool2:ROOT/knowngood".
>=20
> Wow.  This should be documented loud, then. Possibly in the prompt too.
>=20
> Thank you very much for the insights :)
>=20

I hope to pick up work again sometime soon on pool enumeration integration =
for the beastie menu.

Hard work is done. Was going to catch up with avg/mav sometime in the near =
future to work on previously-discussed enhancements so that we could (toget=
her) achieve simple submenus showing your possible choices for boot pool.
--=20
Devin

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