Date: Mon, 17 Nov 2014 07:33:12 -0800 From: David Newman <dnewman@networktest.com> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: upgrading 9.3 / ZFS v28 Message-ID: <546A1538.4040801@networktest.com> In-Reply-To: <20141117123929.GB60429@ozzmosis.com> References: <54697AA5.6040804@networktest.com> <20141117123929.GB60429@ozzmosis.com>
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On 11/17/14, 4:39 AM, andrew clarke wrote: > On Sun 2014-11-16 20:33:41 UTC-0800, David Newman (dnewman@networktest.com) wrote: > >> Greetings. For a system running 9.3-RELEASE with ZFS v28 on the root >> partition (I did this manually long ago), are there any gotchas for >> upgrading to 10.1? >> >> I've done many other 9->10 upgrades using freebsd-update and they went >> OK, but those systems all had UFS filesystems. >> >> Are any special steps needed here? >> >> Thanks! > > I performed the same upgrade with freebsd-update on the weekend > without any problems. Hmmm...this could have gone better for me: To install the downloaded upgrades, run "/usr/sbin/freebsd-update install". root@boonen:~ # freebsd-update install Installing updates...chflags: ///var/empty: Read-only file system Normally, freebsd-update returns a reboot-and-proceed message at this point. Also, this system has no /var/empty partition. How to proceed? Thanks! dn > > FreeBSD 9.3-REL to 10.1-REL, root on ZFS v28, 2 x 1TB mirrored pool. > > Running "gpart bootcode" etc was not necessary. You will probably need > to update the bootcode if you decide to use "zpool upgrade" at a later > date, though. > > Regards > Andrew > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >
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