On 01/04/12 14:56, Warner Losh wrote:
On Dec 29, 2011, at 1:49 PM, Bruce Cran wrote:
On 29/12/2011 18:39, Renato Botelho wrote:
IIRC, PCBSD installer can install a regular FreeBSD on ZFS.
It can do, but you're left with a /very/ basic installation - the hostname,
network interfaces etc.
On Dec 29, 2011, at 1:49 PM, Bruce Cran wrote:
On 29/12/2011 18:39, Renato Botelho wrote:
IIRC, PCBSD installer can install a regular FreeBSD on ZFS.
It can do, but you're left with a /very/ basic installation - the hostname,
network interfaces etc. aren't configured, which could be a
On Thu, Dec 29, 2011 at 5:10 AM, Peter J. Cherny pet...@luddite.com.au wrote:
Rather than hijack the previous thread,
it's probably time to make a few comments on the current and future
installation and use of ZFS FreeBSD.
I've used both Solaris and FreeBSD since nearly day one for both OSs,
On 12/29/11 04:34, Mark Blackman wrote:
On Thu, 29 Dec 2011, Peter J. Cherny wrote:
I believe removal of sysinstall exposes the community's blindness to a
major parts of it's future, ZFS root.
Other than following arcane recipes,
the only way to create a system with ZFS root is by using
Rather than hijack the previous thread,
it's probably time to make a few comments on the current and future
installation and use of ZFS FreeBSD.
I've used both Solaris and FreeBSD since nearly day one for both OSs, so
have a deal of familiarity in their use.
I believe removal of sysinstall
On 29. Dec 2011, at 12:34 , Mark Blackman wrote:
On Thu, 29 Dec 2011, Peter J. Cherny wrote:
I believe removal of sysinstall exposes the community's blindness to a major
parts of it's future, ZFS root.
Other than following arcane recipes,
the only way to create a system with ZFS root is
On 29. Dec 2011, at 07:10 , Peter J. Cherny wrote:
I believe removal of sysinstall exposes the community's blindness to a major
parts of it's future, ZFS root.
Oh if it was for ZFS root only.. package management is gone in 10 with that as
well but
there is work in progress for the new
On Thu, 29 Dec 2011, Peter J. Cherny wrote:
I believe removal of sysinstall exposes the community's blindness to a major
parts of it's future, ZFS root.
Other than following arcane recipes,
the only way to create a system with ZFS root is by using Martin Matu?ka's
excellent mfsboot images.
On 29/12/2011 18:39, Renato Botelho wrote:
IIRC, PCBSD installer can install a regular FreeBSD on ZFS.
It can do, but you're left with a /very/ basic installation - the
hostname, network interfaces etc. aren't configured, which could be a
problem for some people.
If I thought there would
