Bug#707262: zfsutils: zdb fails with error message "zdb: can't open '<pool name>': Value too large for defined data type"
Joel Lopes Da Silva <joel@lopes-da-silva.com> writes:
> Whenever I run zdb as root on Debian GNU/kFreeBSD Wheezy, it fails with the
> following error message:
>
> # zdb tank
> zdb: can't open 'tank': Value too large for defined data type
>
> I'm trying to use zdb to determine the ashift value of my pool, but this bug
> prevents me from accessing that property of the pool.
I can reproduce this failure here
-- System Information:
Debian Release: 7.0
APT prefers stable
APT policy: (500, 'stable'), (500, 'oldstable')
Architecture: kfreebsd-amd64 (x86_64)
Kernel: kFreeBSD 9.0-2-amd64
Locale: LANG=de_DE.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=de_DE.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash
Versions of packages zfsutils depends on:
ii libbsd0 0.4.2-1
ii libc0.1 2.13-38
ii libgeom1 9.0+ds1-4
ii libnvpair1 9.0-3
ii libumem1 9.0-3
ii libuutil1 9.0-3
ii libzfs1 9.0-3
ii libzpool1 9.0-3
Versions of packages zfsutils recommends:
ii cron 3.0pl1-124
> I found other reports of this bug on a Google Groups discussion for the ZFS on
> Linux project:
> https://groups.google.com/a/zfsonlinux.org/forum/?fromgroups=#!topic/zfs-discuss/2w2GgKjEyhk
>
> According to that discussion:
>
> "A fix for this error was recently committed to the zfs git repo, so
> you may want to give the latest code a try."
>
> I'm not sure which git repo the author had in mind though.
I'll definitely look into that, thanks for the hint!
Christoph
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