On Wed, May 15, 2013 at 09:14:06PM +0100, Steven Chamberlain wrote: > Hi! > > On 15/05/13 20:49, christian mock wrote: > > Mounting from zfs:backup-z0/root failed with error 6. > > > The issue might be related to the fact that the kernel tells me it's now > > naming the disk devices "ada0" and "ada1" instead of "ad4" and "ad6" [...] > > Can I assume these disks are partitioned, probably with an msdos disklabel?
You can, indeed. > And does the ZFS partition on each disk extend to the end of the drive? Yup. It's the only partition on the drives. > Please try editing the boot commands in GRUB, and add "set > kFreeBSD.vfs.zfs.debug=1"; then you may be able to see exactly what > goes wrong. Will do, but not now, it's nearly midnight; I'll be out of town until next tuesday and when I return I'll give it a try. > > I find the old device paths (e.g. /dev/ad4) in zpool.cache. > > What is supposed to happen is, since it can't find /dev/ad4, the kernel > searches all disks and partitions for a ZFS volume matching the expected > UUID. I have, in the meantime, booted from the wheezy installer CD with the 9.0 kernel and generated an updated zpool.cache: zpool import -f -o cachefile=/tmp/zpool.cache -o altroot=/mnt backup-z0 This worked. ciao, cm. -- rotfl. Wirkli, tuat ma lad her Doktor, oba fuer mi is a a ausfoil (downtime eines Services, Herr Doktor, falls Sie die Sprache unserer Landesleute nicht verstehen), wann a service offline geht und net nur daun, waun sie da probella hintn nimma draht. -- Peter Vratny in aip -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org