Re: ZFS install from -CURRENT snapshot

2011-05-30 Thread Daniel Staal
--As of May 29, 2011 9:10:57 AM -0400, George Kontostanos, freebsd-current@freebsd.org is alleged to have said: --As of May 29, 2011 12:06:30 PM +0300, George Kontostanos is alleged to have said: The new bsdinstall has a different layout so the previous guides don't work. I have prepared one

Re: ZFS install from -CURRENT snapshot

2011-05-30 Thread Daniel Staal
--As of May 30, 2011 6:11:19 PM +0300, George Kontostanos is alleged to have said: Could you please explain where did you actually got stacked ? Have you installed the OS by : for file in base.txz lib32.txz kernel.txz doc.txz ports.txz src.txz; do (cat $file | tar --unlink -xpJf - -C

Re: ZFS install from -CURRENT snapshot

2011-05-30 Thread Daniel Staal
--As of May 30, 2011 6:29:06 PM +0300, George Kontostanos is alleged to have said: I suppose that you didn't forget to add a boot code to your boot disk(s) ? gpart bootcode -b boot/pmbr -p boot/gptzfsboot -i 1 ada0 --As for the rest, it is mine. Nope, I got that. Although that line as

Re: ZFS install from -CURRENT snapshot

2011-05-30 Thread Daniel Staal
--As of May 30, 2011 6:47:32 PM +0300, George Kontostanos is alleged to have said: The bootcode should be installed to the drive that you are booting from. I see that you have: ada1: 1 freebsd-boot 2 freebsd-swap 8G 3 freebsd-zfs 4G (zil) 4 freebsd-zfs 17G (cache) ada0:

Re: ZFS install from -CURRENT snapshot

2011-05-30 Thread Daniel Staal
--As of May 31, 2011 1:21:49 AM +0300, George Kontostanos is alleged to have said: Bingo! That did it. I will update the guide soon. @Daniel my apologies it seems that another typo is preventing you from booting. You have to set the bootfs in the pool. zpool set bootfs=zroot zroot --As for

Re: ZFS install from -CURRENT snapshot

2011-05-29 Thread Daniel Staal
--As of May 29, 2011 12:06:30 PM +0300, George Kontostanos is alleged to have said: The new bsdinstall has a different layout so the previous guides don't work. I have prepared one that works for recent 9-Current at : http://www.aisecure.net/?p=132; --As for the rest, it is mine. Thanks,

ZFS install from -CURRENT snapshot

2011-05-28 Thread Daniel Staal
Ok, I think I've figured this out, but I want some confirmation before I start playing with actual hardware... The install steps on http://wiki.freebsd.org/RootOnZFS/GPTZFSBoot no longer appear to apply. The /dist/ directory doesn't exist on any of the current snapshots, so the actual

Re: Boot halts on Thinkpad X220 (Sandy Bridge)

2011-05-27 Thread Daniel Staal
--As of May 27, 2011 10:14:20 AM -0700, Xin LI is alleged to have said: The problem we had was that it seems that running the BIOS in the x86emu emulator on amd64 would cause problem. This doesn't seem to be fixable without hands-on experiments on a system in question, it's either a BIOS bug

Re: Boot halts on Thinkpad X220 (Sandy Bridge)

2011-05-17 Thread Daniel Staal
(Sorry I can't reply to anyone, I just joined the list. I saw this discussion in the archives and thought I should join in.) I've managed to boot a X220i using -CURRENT as of last night. I got some help on -questions to get it done though. From a blank machine, you'll need either a

Re: Boot halts on Thinkpad X220 (Sandy Bridge)

2011-05-17 Thread Daniel Staal
I'm building a couple of ports at the moment, and want to reboot with a couple of config changes in the loader to see if I can get the WiFi recognized. As soon as I do that I can post my dmesg someplace. And my promised dmesg: http://www.magehandbook.com/dmesg.txt Note that this is with