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Date:      Mon, 21 Dec 2009 16:05:14 +0100
From:      Ollivier Robert <roberto@keltia.freenix.fr>
To:        freebsd-current@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Some notes on RootOnZFS article in wiki
Message-ID:  <20091221150514.GB75616@roberto-al.eurocontrol.fr>
In-Reply-To: <200912210600.46044.mel.flynn%2Bfbsd.current@mailing.thruhere.net>
References:  <200912210600.46044.mel.flynn%2Bfbsd.current@mailing.thruhere.net>

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According to Mel Flynn:
> 2) `gpart set -a active -i 1 ad4' gave me 'active: device not configured'. 
> This error isn't mentioned (debugflags didn't help) in the wiki nor the 
> missing DIAGNOSTICS section in the gpart man page. In my case the system 
> booted, but it's nice to know what the error means and whether you can 

Most of the time, you don't even need it.  On modern machines, system will boot from the GPT "freebsd-boot" partition w/o having it active.

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Ollivier ROBERT -=- FreeBSD: The Power to Serve! -=- roberto@keltia.freenix.fr
In memoriam to Ondine : http://ondine.keltia.net/




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