did not fix it yet  - should I upgrade to the newest release? I tried  
upgrading the same box yesterday, and it completely erased the grub  -  
googling brought up a concidence with installing SUNWsmbskr  - so I am  
now a bit cautions to just "upgrade"


lg
silvan



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Am 25.09.2009 um 12:28 schrieb Stefan Rothenbuehler:

> On 09/25/09 12:15, Javi wrote:
>> Hi Stefan,
>>
>> This is a normal and documented behaviour on ZFS:
>>
>> * If you assigne a full disk to a zpool, it will change the label  
>> to EFI
>> * If you want to assigne only a partition, you need to stay with a  
>> SMI
>> partition table.
>>
>> Regards,
>>
>> Javi
>>
>>
> Yes thats true. But a root pool requires a slice and the disk should  
> be labeled with SMI, true?
>
> So what I did is I partitioned the disk so only the first slice was  
> left using the whole disk, then labeled the disk as SMI (still in  
> the part section of format to prevent that the default SMI layout  
> with swap gets installed) and then it worked for me.
>
> But maybe Silvan is addressing another problem.
>
> Regards, Stefan
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