On Tue, Dec 30, 2008 at 8:28 PM, David Abrahams <d...@boostpro.com> wrote:

>
>
> FWIW, I managed to build a source merge of the solaris grub-0.97 (with
> ZFS capability) and ubuntu's latest copy of grub-0.97 (with whatever
> patches they've backported into it).  The sources are available at
> http://groups.google.com/group/zfs-fuse/web/grub.merge-0.97.tar.gz Of
> course, I'm not sure yet whether that's enough to boot linux from ZFS.
>

In addition, you would have to build a Linux Miniroot (or whatever it is
called) which supports ZFS.

I've seen posts about work in this regard by early explorers a long time
ago, but thought I'd wait till a few people actually got it to work before I
looked at it any more!

I quick google found:
http://groups.google.com/group/zfs-fuse/browse_thread/thread/3e781ace9de600bc/230ca0608235e216?lnk=gst&q=boot&rnum=1&pli=1

-- 
Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic.
   Arthur C. Clarke

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