On Fri, Dec 27, 2013 at 12:15 PM, Scot Hetzel <swhet...@gmail.com> wrote:
> The correct way to install/update ZFS Boot code on an MBR disk is: > > Install boot Manager (required on first install) > > # gpart bootcode -b /boot/boot0 ad0 > > Note: /boot/mbr could also be used if you are not multibooting > > Install ZFS boot1 stage > > # sysctl kern.geom.debugflags=0x10 > # dd if=/boot/zfsboot of=/dev/ada0s1 count=1 > > or > > # dd if=/boot/zfsboot of=/tmp/zfsboot1 count=1 > # gpart bootcode -b /tmp/zfsboot1 /dev/ada0s1 > > Install ZFS boot2 stage > # dd if=/boot/zfsboot of=/dev/ada0s1a skip=1 seek=1024 This ties everything together nicely for me, especially the part about the first bootcode install, which had me really confused. Thanks. _______________________________________________ freebsd-current@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-current To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-current-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"
