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Date:      Mon, 21 Oct 2013 16:17:37 +0000
From:      "Teske, Devin" <Devin.Teske@fisglobal.com>
To:        Johan Broman <johan@bridgenet.se>
Cc:        Devin Teske <dteske@freebsd.org>, "Teske, Devin" <Devin.Teske@fisglobal.com>, "<freebsd-current@freebsd.org> Current" <freebsd-current@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: [CFT] Patch to bsdinstall to support root-on-ZFS and GELI
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On Oct 21, 2013, at 8:45 AM, Johan Broman wrote:

> Hi!
>=20
> Sorry for the delayed answer. I've patched zfsboot and rebuilt the releas=
e. I now get an error message that ada2 can't be used, which is correct. Go=
od stuff! :)
>=20
> ( I've recreated the test environment using a KVM guest with four SATA dr=
ives instead of the server I was using. I makes it easier to test stuff. )
>=20
> Here's the screenshot:
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> http://212.181.212.146/bsdinstall/Screenshot_2013-10-21.png
>=20

Thank you so much, definitely says we're headed in the right direction.

It was bothering me that the debugging wasn't "up to-par."



>=20
> Maybe one should be unable to select drives that are part of a graid in t=
he first place? Or is that out-of-scope for bsdinstall at this point? (As I=
 guess that requires too many changes/new lines)
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Perhaps we just need to do a better job of clearing previous
configurations from the disks that are to be used in the pool.
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Devin

> On 19/10/13 22:20, Teske, Devin wrote:
>>=20
>> On Oct 19, 2013, at 10:07 AM, Johan Broman wrote:
>>=20
>>> I recreated the graid mirror on ada2 and ada3 and reran the installatio=
n. I'm unable to scroll the msgbox using PgDn or arrow keys. There is no in=
dication that the action failed and I'm returned to the ZFS setup screen if=
 I hit OK.
>>>=20
>>> I have screen shots (taken with my phone) of the msgbox and "ps auxwww"=
 output. Let me know what kind of debug info you would like. I've put the s=
creen shots here:
>>>=20
>>> https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v1/url?u=3Dhttp://212.181.212.146/bsd=
install&k=3D%2FbkpAUdJWZuiTILCq%2FFnQg%3D%3D%0A&r=3DLTzUWWrRnz2iN3PtHDubWRS=
Ah9itVJ%2BMUcNBCQ4tyeo%3D%0A&m=3DHwEpYSg1%2Bqv6o4vps1DECabNoHOTpZj5VxD1rbHI=
5jU%3D%0A&s=3Da27573c7279ac5bc926ca2dc872a18550ee8244421b91d85b9f51b202b23e=
168
>>=20
>> I've added a patch to fix debugging in the zfsboot script...
>>=20
>> https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v1/url?u=3Dhttp://druidbsd.cvs.sf.net/=
viewvc/druidbsd/bsdinstall_zfs/&k=3D%2FbkpAUdJWZuiTILCq%2FFnQg%3D%3D%0A&r=
=3DLTzUWWrRnz2iN3PtHDubWRSAh9itVJ%2BMUcNBCQ4tyeo%3D%0A&m=3DHwEpYSg1%2Bqv6o4=
vps1DECabNoHOTpZj5VxD1rbHI5jU%3D%0A&s=3D195830666030a264348cc1f37355789cd9a=
da04e0851b8c5769ce6426403fa28
>>=20
>> Feedback welcome.
>>=20
>> Johan,...
>>=20
>> Can you see if the patch sheds some better light as to what's failing?
>>=20
>> The patch won't fix the problem, but it should give us an accurate error
>> message so that we can learn what precisely is returning an error status.
>>=20
>> Thanks in advance.
>>=20

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