On 21 June 2011 21:23, Matthew Seaman <[email protected]>wrote:
> On 21/06/2011 20:01, Dick Hoogendijk wrote: > > I'd like to install FreeBSD (pcbsd) on a (zfs) mirror > > In OpenSolaris you can install directly to the zfs mirror, but how's > > this in this situation> After all, an UFS partitin is also created. How > > can I get the equivalent of an OpenSolaris mirrored install for a > > FreeBSD system? > > http://wiki.freebsd.org/RootOnZFS/GPTZFSBoot/Mirror > > Cheers > > Matthew > > -- > Dr Matthew J Seaman MA, D.Phil. 7 Priory Courtyard > Flat 3 > PGP: http://www.infracaninophile.co.uk/pgpkey Ramsgate > JID: [email protected] Kent, CT11 9PW > > its dead easy to do retrospective as well no need to rebuild or ditch the pcbsd install method. X = current boot drive Y = blank drive z = zfs partition/slice eg s1d, p3 etc gpart backup /dev/X | gpart restore /dev/Y gpart bootcode -b /zfsboot/pmbr -p /zfsboot/(gpt)*zfsboot -i 1 /dev/Y zpool attach <pool> /dev/Xz /dev/Yz _______________________________________________ [email protected] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[email protected]"
