William Papolis wrote: > Hello there, > > I know this is an OpenSolaris forum, and likely if I used OpenSolaris I could > make this script work ... > > http://www.opensolaris.org/os/community/zfs/boot/zfsboot-manual/ > > ..but I was trying to make it work with Solaris 10 (2007-08) and I got as far > as Step #5 before I encountered a bit of a problem. > > More specifically this line ... # zpool set bootfs=rootpool/rootfs rootpool > > As far as I can see, Solaris (2007-08) does not include the "ZFS Boot bits" > which means it doesn't support the boolean "bootfs". > > Now at this point I am a little stuck, because frankly I don't have a 100% > handle on exactly what I am doing, but I am thinking I can use this ... > > http://www.opensolaris.org/os/community/zfs/boot/zfsboot-manual/mntroot-transition/ > > ... to boot ZFS the old "mountroot" way? > > Frankly I am guessing, and a better explanation would be much appreciated. > > Again, I know I am using Solaris 10 and not OpenSolaris. I was thinking > OpenSolaris wouldn't be good for a production system just yet, but I still > wanted to use ZFS if it's stable. Also, I figured if I posted here I would > get the best, quick response! Any help or explanation is much appreciated. > > You can certainly use ZFS on S10, but not as a root file system. None of that support has been backported and so zfs root is not yet ready for production use.
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