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Subject: Re: zfs root partition boot?
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On Mon, Feb 02, 2009 at 04:18:28PM +0200, Omer Faruk Sen wrote:
> Can I use zfs on / using FreeBSD 7.1? 
Yes. But you need a /boot partition so the bootloader can find the
kernel. See http://wiki.freebsd.org/ZFSOnRoot and
http://www.ish.com.au/solutions/articles/freebsdzfs