atom feed14 messages in org.freebsd.freebsd-currentRe: gpart
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Andrew ThompsonMay 18, 2009 9:22 am 
Peter JeremyMay 19, 2009 3:07 am 
Randy BushMay 19, 2009 6:43 am 
Ulf LilleengenMay 19, 2009 9:29 am 
Randy BushMay 19, 2009 10:06 am 
Andrew ThompsonMay 19, 2009 10:10 am 
Randy BushMay 19, 2009 10:33 am 
Marcel MoolenaarMay 19, 2009 11:31 am 
Andrew MiltonMay 19, 2009 12:06 pm 
Randy BushMay 19, 2009 2:35 pm 
Randy BushMay 19, 2009 6:04 pm 
Vincent HoffmanMay 20, 2009 2:06 am 
Randy BushMay 20, 2009 9:36 am 
Dmitry MorozovskyMay 21, 2009 1:24 pm 
Subject:Re: gpart
From:Dmitry Morozovsky (mar@rinet.ru)
Date:May 21, 2009 1:24:36 pm
List:org.freebsd.freebsd-current

On Tue, 19 May 2009, Randy Bush wrote:

RB> as punishment, here is yet another email RB> RB> so i have it all partitioned using fixit/dist. RB> ad4p1 64k freebsd-boot RB> ad4p2 64g freebsd-zfs (to use as zfs mirror) RB> ad4p3 64g freebsd-swap RB> ad4p4 2tb freebsd-zfs (to use as raidz2) RB> RB> same for ad5. ad6 and ad7 have only p1 to join the raidz2. RB> RB> but i can not build the boot zfs mirror because i can not follow the RB> destructions at RB> RB> http://lulf.geeknest.org/blog/freebsd/Setting_up_a_zfs-only_system/ RB> http://wiki.freebsd.org/AppleMacbook RB> etc RB> RB> because fixit/dist is a world where i can not mount the zfs pool because RB> / is read-only md0. so i can not set up the bootable zfs mirror system.

this can be avoided by mounting small md to local /boot/zfs and then copying zpool.cache to the original place. Or, you can even null-mount the "future" /boot/zfs to /dist/boot/zfs to have this automagically done.