Thomas Wagner wrote: > Gérard, > > I remember your question on the IRC channel. > > ZFS boot marks the slice to be bootet and need a grub-version > installed cappable of reading ZFS. > > What if you try reinstalling (Indiana's)Grub to your disk and > place a indiana-zfs-pool/rootfilesystem/boot/grub/menu.lst where > a) the Indiana ZFS-Boot is the first boot entry with the ZFS-boot parameters > and > b) the SXDE/SXCE UFS boot parameters for the second boot entry > but are you sure there are differences between the grub from SXDE and Indiana? all are marked release 0.95 A simple test gave me: grub> root (hd0,1,a) Filesystem type unknown, partition type 0xbf grub> kernel /platform/i86pc/kernel/unix -B $ZFS-BOOTFS Error 17: Cannot mount selected partition
> > Needed steps, without having them verified: > > o boot the Indiana Live-CD, import the Zpool of your Indiana install > o edit the <tempmountroot>/boot/grub/menu.lst of your indiana install > add your boot-entry ufs-style boot-entry to your SXCE/SXDE install, > just copy&paste them from your "/a" mounted ufs fielsystem on > /dev/dsk/c?d?s? > > o run /sbin/installgrub [-fm] stage1 stage2 raw-device > /sbin/installgrub stage1 stage2 /dev/rdsk/c?d?s? > ^^^ > > with I think the Disk-Slice set to your Indiana-ZFS Filesystem > (but this you will have to check with the ZFS boot documentation) > > This way you get back your ZFS-boot capabillities, and can still use the > grub menu to boot your SXCE/SXDE installation from UFS. > yes, i tried this way too, but the LiveCD has nothing to import. It seems that my indiana installation has totally vanished! just after SXDE3 finished to installed and rebooted... thanks for your help, -- Gerard HENRY _______________________________________________ indiana-discuss mailing list [email protected] http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/indiana-discuss
