Hi Robert, you are hitting following ZFS bug:
4858 OpenSolaris fails to boot if previous zfs turds are present on disk now tracked in Bugster: 6770808 OpenSolaris fails to boot if previous zfs turds are present on disk Thanks, Jan Robert Milkowski wrote: > Hello indiana-discuss, > > Recently I re-installed a box with OS 101a - as installer in > Indiana still doesn't allow to set-up a mirrored root pool I > installed it only on one disk. However there was an older version > of Indiana there already installed and mirror was set-up manually. > > What happened after install/reboot is that system used miniroot > from new system but mounted root-fs from old system, probably using > 2nd disk from the old pool. When I booted from live-cd again and > did zpool import I cold see two rpools, different IDs of course, > where the old rpool (mirrored one) has marked the first drive as > with corruped data (CKSUMs). > > I haven't investigated it in detail but looks like grub/miniroot > got confused. Perhaps installer should check if it can detect any > other rpool in a system before creating its own and do something > about it? > > > _______________________________________________ zfs-discuss mailing list zfs-discuss@opensolaris.org http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/zfs-discuss
