CCing Edward Tomasz Napierala, "Root Remount" project contact. On 19.04.2016 16:42, Melissa Jenkins wrote: > My apologies: > > [root@test:~]# sysctl -A kern.proc.pathname > [root@test:~]# kenv vfs.root.mountfrom > nfs:nfsserver:/bootenv/10.3 > [root@test:~]# kenv vfs.root.mountfrom=zfs:test/root_role > vfs.root.mountfrom="zfs:test/root_role" > [root@test:~]# reboot -r > [root@test:~]# > > Apr 19 09:35:28 test reroot: rerooted by melissa > Apr 19 09:35:28 test init: failed to get kern.proc.pathname: No such file or > directory > Apr 19 09:35:28 test init: reroot failed; going to single user mode > Apr 19 09:35:28 test root: /etc/rc: WARNING: could not store hostuuid in > /etc/hostid. > Apr 19 09:35:31 test root: /etc/rc: WARNING: failed to start dev > > It actually doesn't do seem to either drop to single user mode or actually > kill anything off. If you reroot to the existing directory it seems to panic > though I don't have a crash file from this. > > The machine has been booted from a vanilla 10.3 PXE boot. I've then created > a zfs file system on local disks, installed the operating system in it and > would like to 'restart the system into' this new file system. Normally I'd > use the init_script and init_chroot kenv flags but rerooting seems cleaner > and may allow chroots to work better
It seems, reroot currently does not work for PXE-booted systems. You should fill a PR. _______________________________________________ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-stable-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"