Re: Reworked ZFS support in D-I, testers wanted

2011-08-03 Thread Zach JL
> > > It seems that the workflow only permits you to create a pool for creating > > logical volumes rather than using the pool directly. In the wheezy > > installer I tested last weekend, exactly the opposite is true, in that > you > > create a pool to be used directly, albeit in a partition. > >

Bug#635273: Reworked ZFS support in D-I, testers wanted

2011-08-03 Thread Zach JL
There may have been an ext4 partition there before, but most recently zfs was put on those partitions. Also, I had the installer write a new partition table to the disks, and upon reboot still seemed to detect ext4 instead of zfs. -- Zach

Re: Reworked ZFS support in D-I, testers wanted

2011-08-03 Thread Zach JL
> > > This is due to broken permissions in partman-zfs scripts (they got > lost when migrating my new code from Bazaar to Git). It will be fixed > in next upload. > > This does apear to be fixed in the latest iso I pulled today. -- Zach

Re: Reworked ZFS support in D-I, testers wanted

2011-08-01 Thread Zach JL
mpt. I think this is great work and headed in the right direction. Please let me know how I can help. Zach On Sun, Jul 31, 2011 at 1:16 PM, Robert Millan wrote: > Hi Zach > > 2011/7/31 Zach JL : > > I think that the user should be given a chance to enter a name for the > zpoo

Wheezy ZFS Root Comments

2011-07-31 Thread Zach JL
Good Day, I've just installed kfreebsd using the wheezy installer, and it looks to me much improved from squeeze in terms of using zfs as a root filesystem. So, thanks for all the hard work. Here is some feedback on my recent experience. I think that the user should be given a chance to enter a