Re: odd problems with zfs when installing latest stable snapshot
- In reply to: void : "odd problems with zfs when installing latest stable snapshot"
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Date: Tue, 29 Nov 2022 05:51:57 UTC
On Tue, Nov 29, 2022 at 05:37:03AM +0000, void wrote: > >The second thing is that it wasn't directly bootable. I had to wait till it got >past the bios screen and then plug in the usb stick again, and then the >prompt for the geli password came up. So I'm guessing the bootcode isn't >present on the new install SSDs. The above is slightly incorrect. The usb stick subsequently plugged in to make it boot was 13.1-RELEASE. timestamps on the files are dated May 12 2022. So for clarity, a newly installed 13-stable system zfs on root would not boot unless a 13-RELEASE installer img was plugged in *after* the bios screen (which flickered a cursor then went blank until the usb stick was plugged in) --