From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Jan 26 08:52:04 2010 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 934241065670 for ; Tue, 26 Jan 2010 08:52:04 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from ross.penner@gmail.com) Received: from mail-yw0-f197.google.com (mail-yw0-f197.google.com [209.85.211.197]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 501EB8FC17 for ; Tue, 26 Jan 2010 08:52:04 +0000 (UTC) Received: by ywh35 with SMTP id 35so3459476ywh.7 for ; Tue, 26 Jan 2010 00:52:03 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:mime-version:received:in-reply-to:references :from:date:message-id:subject:to:cc:content-type; bh=C6euZXH1DlwonOZnTD2ZnLzlkfyxT0qdeG9nXuQU1jQ=; b=T6PeMVqyTn3ciLdsjA/eFROiXBxPWWnoGhPUDXkLPsIBxX78z/56TjlLM8+Q6xUfzh egK3tfMCAUw7moCGVAY9+CjPvCuoUNk7MAGEV/AcMa8fsEcb9FQOgfi6Gy2Xw7wk4/Px oKM2rfdbu15ie/Mgj+kh7XrjPZaxHnLoeBitA= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:from:date:message-id:subject:to :cc:content-type; b=sStG/Jv7GdhFM65ClAa7XrZS0GehSPDpHl00nkKvyXiBkKNhDlp3ZavdpNdpRsNPn2 von4SqxuIQOB2GlfrOiutReYAa8x0suEakejETKS+RkYhO4ayHnGl7aElWs9GrdSnGQ5 BY7vW9Oo+cACD8cbNSB7nQhs7uy86ku0jUFUw= MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.91.193.19 with SMTP id v19mr6795253agp.4.1264495923168; Tue, 26 Jan 2010 00:52:03 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: References: From: Ross Penner Date: Tue, 26 Jan 2010 00:51:43 -0800 Message-ID: To: George Liaskos Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Help booting FreeBSD with a ZFS root filesystem X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 26 Jan 2010 08:52:04 -0000 That seems to have been the problem. Thanks for the help. On Mon, Jan 25, 2010 at 5:29 PM, George Liaskos wrote: > I had the same issue because i forgot to copy the zpool.cache under > /zroot/boot/zfs. > > On Mon, Jan 25, 2010 at 9:31 PM, Ross Penner wrote: >> I'm trying to set up a system using ZFS as the root filesystem. I >> followed this guide: (http://wiki.freebsd.org/RootOnZFS/GPTZFSBoot). >> Everything went swimmingly until I rebooted and the system failed to >> load. >> >> output: >> >> FreeBSD/i386 bootstrap loader, Revision 1.1 >> (root@, Mon Jan 25 13:03:11 UTC 2010) >> \ >> can't load 'kernel' >> >> Type '?' for a list of command, 'help' for more detailed help. >> OK >> >> >> I used the memstick 8.0-Release. Can anybody suggest what could have >> gone wrong, or how I could find out what could have gone wrong? >> >> Thank you for any help >> _______________________________________________ >> freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list >> http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions >> To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >> >