Date: Thu, 23 Jun 2011 03:38:11 +0200 From: Damien Fleuriot <ml@my.gd> To: krad <kraduk@gmail.com> Cc: "freebsd-questions@freebsd.org" <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: FreeBSD ZFS system Message-ID: <2596CDD6-593A-4A46-A14E-3BBBAC1AD57E@my.gd> In-Reply-To: <BANLkTinA9rhDhxwg2KyB0n1Yc%2BAiCz2Z9Q@mail.gmail.com> References: <4E00EA98.1090805@nagual.nl> <4E00FDC0.3090808@infracaninophile.co.uk> <BANLkTinA9rhDhxwg2KyB0n1Yc%2BAiCz2Z9Q@mail.gmail.com>
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On 22 Jun 2011, at 22:22, krad <kraduk@gmail.com> wrote: > On 21 June 2011 21:23, Matthew Seaman <m.seaman@infracaninophile.co.uk>wro= te: >=20 >> On 21/06/2011 20:01, Dick Hoogendijk wrote: >>> I'd like to install FreeBSD (pcbsd) on a (zfs) mirror >>> In OpenSolaris you can install directly to the zfs mirror, but how's >>> this in this situation> After all, an UFS partitin is also created. How >>> can I get the equivalent of an OpenSolaris mirrored install for a >>> FreeBSD system? >>=20 >> http://wiki.freebsd.org/RootOnZFS/GPTZFSBoot/Mirror >>=20 >> Cheers >>=20 >> Matthew >>=20 >> -- >> Dr Matthew J Seaman MA, D.Phil. 7 Priory Courtyard >> Flat 3 >> PGP: http://www.infracaninophile.co.uk/pgpkey Ramsgate >> JID: matthew@infracaninophile.co.uk Kent, CT11 9PW >>=20 >>=20 >=20 > its dead easy to do retrospective as well no need to rebuild or ditch the= > pcbsd install method. >=20 > X =3D current boot drive > Y =3D blank drive > z =3D zfs partition/slice eg s1d, p3 etc >=20 > gpart backup /dev/X | gpart restore /dev/Y >=20 Hey that's pretty cool, does this work to copy from a small disk to a bigger= one like dump does, or do the partitions have to be the same size ? > gpart bootcode -b /zfsboot/pmbr -p /zfsboot/(gpt)*zfsboot -i 1 /dev/Y > zpool attach <pool> /dev/Xz /dev/Yz > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.or= g"
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