Hi, On Mon, 21 Oct 2013 22:05:52 -0500, Jeff Epler wrote:
> You might consider doing what I did: Make two zfs partitions per disk. > Create a mirrored zpool from the first, smaller partitions; place files > needed for booting there. Create a raidz(2) pool from the bigger > partitions and use it for bulk storage. In fact, I've convinced myself > that the additional redundancy in the boot pool is a feature. Nice idea! Did a 256MB mirror and a 2000GB pool on all 4 drives. grub-install did ok, but update-grub failed. Oct 22 04:56:04 grub-installer: info: Installing grub on '/dev/ada0' Oct 22 04:56:04 grub-installer: info: grub-install supports --no-floppy Oct 22 04:56:04 grub-installer: info: Running chroot /target rub-install --no-floppy --force "/dev/ada0" Oct 22 04:56:07 grub-installer: Installation finished. No error reported. Oct 22 04:56:07 grub-installer: info: grub-install ran successfully Oct 22 04:56:07 /bin/in-target: warning: /target/etc/mtab won't be updated since it is a symlink. Oct 22 04:56:07 in-target: /usr/sbin/grub-probe: error: cannot find a device for / (is /dev mounted?). Oct 22 04:56:07 grub-installer: error: Running 'update-grub' failed. Oct 22 05:17:38 main-menu[4138]: (process:54620): grub-probe: error: cannot find a device for / (is /dev mounted?). Oct 22 05:17:38 main-menu[4138]: (process:54620): Error: Could not stat device /dev/disc - No such file or directory. Oct 22 05:17:38 main-menu[4138]: (process:54620): Warning: Could not get identity of device /dev/ada0 - Inappropriate ioctl for device Oct 22 05:17:38 main-menu[4138]: WARNING **: Configuring 'grub-installer' failed with error code 1 Oct 22 05:17:38 main-menu[4138]: WARNING **: Menu item 'grub-installer' failed. Regards, Klaus -- [email protected] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] Archive: http://lists.debian.org/[email protected]
