Attempting ZFS Only Install of 7.2

Scot Hetzel swhetzel at gmail.com
Fri Jul 17 21:08:59 UTC 2009


2009/7/17 Drew Tomlinson <drew at mykitchentable.net>:
>> 4. Install FreeBSD from copy of install CD to ZFS. I used sysinstall with
>> custom
>> options (Install Root and Media Type)
>
> I am stuck at this point.  I have my zpool mounted at /zpool in the FixIt
> environment.  Then I exit FixIt and choose  "Custom" from sysinstall.  I set
> appropriate  "Options".  Next I select my distributions.  Finally I hit
> "Commit" but systinstall complains that I haven't labeled any disks.  What
> step am I missing?
>

Just follow these steps to install FreeBSD from the Fixit environment:

http://wiki.freebsd.org/ZFSOnRootWithZFSboot#installFreeBSD

Scot


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