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Date:      Tue, 17 Aug 2010 18:45:10 +0200
From:      "Dr. A. Haakh" <bugReporter@Haakh.de>
To:        Dick Hoogendijk <dick@nagual.nl>
Cc:        Roland Smith <rsmith@xs4all.nl>, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: ZFS not usable on FreeBSD-8.1
Message-ID:  <4C6ABC96.3090801@Haakh.de>
In-Reply-To: <4C6A5104.4040103@nagual.nl>
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Dick Hoogendijk schrieb:
>  On 16-8-2010 20:14, Roland Smith wrote:
>> It could be that newfs is overwriting the partition table.
>> Can you post the output of 'gpart show<device>' and 
>> 'bsdlabel<device>s1'?
> westmark# gpart show ad8
> =>       63  976773105  ad8  MBR  (466G)
>          63  976773105    1  freebsd  [active]  (466G)
>
> westmark# bsdlabel ad8s1
> # /dev/ad8s1:
> 8 partitions:
> #        size   offset    fstype   [fsize bsize bps/cpg]
>   a:  2097152        0    4.2BSD        0     0     0
>   b: 12582912  2097152      swap
>   c: 976773105        0    unused        0     0         # "raw" part, 
> don't edit
>   d: 16777216 14680064    4.2BSD        0     0     0
>   e: 41943040 31457280    4.2BSD        0     0     0
>   f: 903372785 73400320    4.2BSD        0     0     0
> westmark#
>
> I dumped/restored the system to ad8 yesterday and booted from it.
> The system *did* boot but (alas) the /dev/ads1a(f) slices were 
> mounted. So, the system loaded the *old* root partitions (from the 
> first drive). After googling and reading I think I need *boot0cfg* but 
> I'm a bit scary to ruin my new boot (ad8) drive.
>
> So, what is the exact syntax to make my system not only boot from ad8, 
> but also mount the /deb/ad8s1 slice as root slice?
>
> After that I can remove my old ata drive and hopefully my zfs errors 
> are gone too then. ;-)
>
Did you adjust /etc/fstab on ad8s1?

Andreas



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