Date: Thu, 3 Sep 2009 13:39:14 +0300 From: Artis Caune <artis.caune@gmail.com> To: Jason Garrett <kingedgar@gmail.com> Cc: FreeBSD-Questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Boot from RAIDZ in 8.0-BETA3? Message-ID: <9e20d71e0909030339p288051d1le296ae574b22597a@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <970380130909011043n3340f9b0k2cec2b0b58f6f414@mail.gmail.com> References: <4A99D308.6000806@polands.org> <9e20d71e0909010054k66410ab7y207939e82705fc8f@mail.gmail.com> <970380130909011043n3340f9b0k2cec2b0b58f6f414@mail.gmail.com>
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2009/9/1 Jason Garrett <kingedgar@gmail.com>:
> IMHO, unless you have a NEED to do this with the 8-BETA's I would not
> attempt. While I had this working in 8.0-BETA1 upon reboot I would loose
> data from entire mountpoints on the root pool. First it was /usr/ports, not
> a big deal. Then it was /var/db/pkg.. the system had no idea what was
> installed and what wasn't. This was a test machine, so no harm, no foul. I
> would definatley not recommend this AT ALL.
Maybe you just messed with wrong zfs option or in wrong order and your
mountpoints are not lost, but not-mounted or over-mounted?
It's a little bit tricky to get zfs-root working, some things can go
wrong if installation is not automated.
--
Artis Caune
Everything should be made as simple as possible, but not simpler.
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