Re: grub on ZRaid2
Hi,
On Mon, 21 Oct 2013 22:05:52 -0500, Jeff Epler wrote:
> You might consider doing what I did: Make two zfs partitions per disk.
> Create a mirrored zpool from the first, smaller partitions; place files
> needed for booting there. Create a raidz(2) pool from the bigger
> partitions and use it for bulk storage. In fact, I've convinced myself
> that the additional redundancy in the boot pool is a feature.
Nice idea!
Did a 256MB mirror and a 2000GB pool on all 4 drives.
grub-install did ok, but update-grub failed.
Oct 22 04:56:04 grub-installer: info: Installing grub on '/dev/ada0'
Oct 22 04:56:04 grub-installer: info: grub-install supports --no-floppy
Oct 22 04:56:04 grub-installer: info: Running chroot /target
rub-install --no-floppy --force "/dev/ada0"
Oct 22 04:56:07 grub-installer: Installation finished. No error reported.
Oct 22 04:56:07 grub-installer: info: grub-install ran successfully
Oct 22 04:56:07 /bin/in-target: warning: /target/etc/mtab won't be updated
since it is a symlink.
Oct 22 04:56:07 in-target: /usr/sbin/grub-probe: error: cannot find a device
for / (is /dev mounted?).
Oct 22 04:56:07 grub-installer: error: Running 'update-grub' failed.
Oct 22 05:17:38 main-menu[4138]: (process:54620): grub-probe: error: cannot
find a device for / (is /dev mounted?).
Oct 22 05:17:38 main-menu[4138]: (process:54620): Error: Could not stat
device /dev/disc - No such file or directory.
Oct 22 05:17:38 main-menu[4138]: (process:54620): Warning: Could not get
identity of device /dev/ada0 - Inappropriate ioctl for device
Oct 22 05:17:38 main-menu[4138]: WARNING **: Configuring 'grub-installer'
failed with error code 1
Oct 22 05:17:38 main-menu[4138]: WARNING **: Menu item 'grub-installer'
failed.
Regards,
Klaus
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kmel@gmx.de
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