ZFS Boot Menu

Volodymyr Kostyrko c.kworr at gmail.com
Tue Oct 8 12:33:41 UTC 2013


06.10.2013 08:54, Teske, Devin wrote:
>
> On Sep 30, 2013, at 6:20 AM, Volodymyr Kostyrko wrote:
>
>> 29.09.2013 00:30, Teske, Devin wrote:
>>> Interested in feedback, but moreover I would like to see who is
>>> interested in tackling this with me? I can't do it alone... I at least
>>> need testers whom will provide feedback and edge-case testing.
>>
>> Sign me in, I'm not fluent with forth but testing something new is always fun.
>>
>
> Cool; to start with, do you have a virtual appliance software like VMware or
> VirtualBox? Experience with generating ZFS pools in said software?

VirtualBox/Qemu, Qemu is able to emulate boot to serial for example. And 
yes I tried working with ZFS in VMs.

> I think that we may have something to test next month.
>
> Right now, we're working on the ability of bsdinstall(8) to provision "Boot on
> ZFS" as a built-in functionality.

That sounds cool.

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