paste your grub.cfg to give context
On Nov 25, 2013 12:09 PM, "Beeblebrox" <zap...@berentweb.com> wrote:
> Hello.
> I have built and installed Grub from trunk (lbeit without docs and
> efiemu, which I don't need). I have also installed the boot code and
> have booted from grub. Here are my results:
> * grub-probe correctly identifies partitions as ZFS.
> * grub-mkconfig correctly generates a config file and has the correct
> path, insmod code for zfs-booting.
> * grub-mkconfig does not detect an ubuntu linux (btrfs) install on
> separate HDD.
> * At boot time, grub menu comes up, and starts to boot normally into
> the ZFS pool. However boot stops at mounting root because "no such
> file system", and BTX (the FreeBSD loader) is very unresponsive. This
> is probably because I have newcons installed as patch in
> FreeBSD-current (11).
> * Modified grub.cfg to include menu item having "kfreebsd
> //@/boot/loader" for chain-loading into BTX. Chain-load method
> successfully boots into zfs-based root and mounts all FS. Difference
> between direct-boot and chainload seems to be access to zpool.cache,
> which is actually different and maybe even a little buggy at this date
> in 11 (I had some problems with automatically bringing up non-root
> zpools and had to make some modifications in order to get it working)
>
> Advise if any other info is required.
> Thanks and Regards.
>
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