Henri Hennebert wrote:
Jeremy Chadwick wrote:On Fri, Jan 25, 2008 at 06:17:24PM -0700, Joe Peterson wrote:Glad you got it back! Yes, when I was first playing with ZFS, I noticed that booting between single and multi user mode could make the pools "invisible". Import seemed to bring them back...I did go into single-user mode and attempt to do ZFS-related commands, which might explain the "no datasets available" once I was back in multiuser! I would classify that as a bug, and one which is going to cause all sorts of hair-pulling for administrators in the future. I wonder what it's caused by.In single user / is read only and so /boot/zfs/zpool.cache can't be created/updated
But it's still readable. The issue is that hostid isn't set (by /etc/rc.d/hostid).
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