Re: [zfs-discuss] c5->c9 device name change prevents beadm activate

2010-06-23 Thread Evan Layton
On 6/23/10 4:29 AM, Brian Nitz wrote: I saw a problem while upgrading from build 140 to 141 where beadm activate {build141BE} failed because installgrub failed: # BE_PRINT_ERR=true beadm activate opensolarismigi-4 be_do_installgrub: installgrub failed for device c5t0d0s0. Unable to activate open

Re: [zfs-discuss] [indiana-discuss] image-update doesn't work anymore (bootfs not supported on EFI)

2010-05-05 Thread Evan Layton
On 5/5/10 10:22 AM, Christian Thalinger wrote: On Wed, 2010-05-05 at 09:45 -0600, Evan Layton wrote: No that doesn't appear like an EFI label. So it appears that ZFS is seeing something there that it's interpreting as an EFI label. Then the command to set the bootfs property is fail

Re: [zfs-discuss] [indiana-discuss] image-update doesn't work anymore (bootfs not supported on EFI)

2010-05-05 Thread Evan Layton
On 5/5/10 1:44 AM, Christian Thalinger wrote: On Tue, 2010-05-04 at 16:19 -0600, Evan Layton wrote: Can you try the following and see if it really thinks it's an EFI lable? # dd if=/dev/dsk/c12t0d0s2 of=x skip=512 bs=1 count=10 # cat x This may help us determine if this is another instan

Re: [zfs-discuss] [caiman-discuss] image-update looping in libzfs or libbe

2010-03-07 Thread Evan Layton
It turns out that the problem that was being hit by Kristin was bug 10990 which is caused by using zoneadm cone to clone a zone. This causes a snapshot name collision that we where not catching due to bug 11062. To work around this issue there are two possibilites: 1) delete zones that have been

Re: [zfs-discuss] [indiana-discuss] bootfs or findroot in GRUB menu?

2008-09-22 Thread Evan Layton
Hi Luca, The bootfs entry is needed if you have more than one BE and wish to boot to a BE that is not the default BE set in the "bootfs" property of the root pool. This is why beadm adds this entry, it enables booting to BE's other than the default by overriding the "bootfs" property of the ro

Re: [zfs-discuss] [indiana-discuss] [Fwd: beadm: Unable to activate opensolaris-x (build 95)]

2008-08-20 Thread Evan Layton
Evan Layton wrote: > Rob McMahon wrote: >> Evan Layton wrote: >>> Can you set BE_PRINT_ERR to see if we can get a bit more information >>> on what going on here? (export BE_PRINT_ERR=true) >>> It would also be helpful to see what "zpool status&

Re: [zfs-discuss] [indiana-discuss] [Fwd: beadm: Unable to activate opensolaris-x (build 95)]

2008-08-20 Thread Evan Layton
Rob McMahon wrote: > Evan Layton wrote: >> Can you set BE_PRINT_ERR to see if we can get a bit more information >> on what going on here? (export BE_PRINT_ERR=true) >> It would also be helpful to see what "zpool status" shows as well as >> what's in