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Re: grub2 boot root-on-zfs errors
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Beeblebrox |
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Re: grub2 boot root-on-zfs errors |
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Thu, 5 Sep 2013 10:31:42 +0300 |
Where would be the correct place (forum, list, etc) to get help on this issue?
(getting grub2 to recognize and boot from FreeBSD ZFS zpools)
Regards.
On Fri, Aug 30, 2013 at 10:23 AM, Raif S. Berent <address@hidden> wrote:
> My system is FreeBSD_9.2-stable_amd64_HDD-layout=GPT
> grub version=grub2-2.00_1, and grub is on its own partition (/boot/grub)
> zpool version: 5000, with root on the zpool
> FreeBSD's bootloader is able to boot this pool, while various grub2 attempts
> have failed. I think the reason is that grub2 has problems with recognizing
> FreeBSD's zpools. As an example of why I think this:
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> # grub-probe /dev/ada0p2 (partition where zpool resides)
> grub-probe: error: cannot find a device for /dev/ada0p2 (is /dev mounted?).
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> # ls /dev/ada0*
> /dev/ada0 /dev/ada0p1 /dev/ada0p2 /dev/ada0p3
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> Regards.