Date: Mon, 18 Apr 2011 08:11:02 -0400 From: John Baldwin <jhb@freebsd.org> To: freebsd-fs@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Booting from freebsd-boot on gpt using zfs root on mbr Message-ID: <201104180811.02684.jhb@freebsd.org> In-Reply-To: <20110409213250.00007ea9@unknown> References: <20110409213250.00007ea9@unknown>
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On Saturday, April 09, 2011 4:32:50 pm Bruce Cran wrote: > Hi, > > I'm trying to boot from gpt but with the zfs root on a mbr disk so I > can avoid overwriting the mbr bootcode on ada0. The > layout is: > > ada0s4: freebsd-zfs 80 GB (zroot) > ada1p1: freebsd-boot 128 kB > > When I enter "zroot:/boot/kernel/kernel" at the boot: prompt I get a > register dump followed by "BTX halted". Is there some way to get this > configuration to work? Which prompt is this at (the gptzfsroot prompt or the loader prompt)? Also, can you grab a snapshot of the register dump? -- John Baldwin
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