On Wed, Dec 1, 2010 at 12:07 AM, Carl Chave <c...@chave.us> wrote: > I followed a gpt/zfs on USB stick guide for putting a base 8.1-RELEASE > amd64 onto a 4GB sandisk USB memory stick. All went fairly well and > the system will boot but fails to mount the root file system and dumps > me a the mountroot> prompt. Entering zfs:zrootusb at the prompt works > and the system finishes booting. > > In /boot/loader.conf I've got: > zfs_load="YES" > vfs.root.mountfrom="zfs:zrootusb" > > zrootusb mountpoint is set to legacy and /etc/fstab exists but is > empty, per the guide. > > Any ideas? > > Thanks, > Carl >
adding kern.cam.boot_delay=10000 to /boot/loader.conf seems to have fixed it. _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"