old snapshot install images?

Ngie Cooper yaneurabeya at gmail.com
Wed May 3 08:01:13 UTC 2017


Hi Michael!

> On May 2, 2017, at 12:15, Michael W. Lucas <mwlucas at michaelwlucas.com> wrote:
> 
> Hi,
> 
> About a year ago, I did a clean install on my desktop. No problems.
> 
> I tried a clean install now, and it dies with:
> 
> gtpzfsboot: error 1 lba 32
> error 1
> gptzfsboot: error 1 lba 4294967288
> gptzfsboot: error 1 lba 1
> gptzfsboot: no ZFS pools located, can't boot
> 
> The pool is visible in the live CD, and I can import it. I want to
> file a PR.
> 
> The sensible thing for me to do is to use old snapshot installers to
> determine when this machine could no longer install.
> 
> Unfortunately, the FTP servers only keep a month or so of snapshots.
> 
> ftp-archive doesn't have the old snapshots.
> 
> Does anyone have an archive of -current install media, either CD or
> ISO? I need to get this box back fairly quickly, but I don't mind
> burning a couple days to nail it down.

- What sources are you using/revision are you at?
- Are your drives the 512 byte/sector or 4kB/sector variety?
Thanks,
-Ngie


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