zpool create fails on gpart device

[Kurt Touet]

On Mon, Dec 7, 2009 at 2:59 PM, Kurt Touet <ktouet at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Mon, Dec 7, 2009 at 2:40 PM, Pawel Jakub Dawidek <pjd at freebsd.org> wrote:
>> On Mon, Dec 07, 2009 at 02:03:09PM -0600, Kurt Touet wrote:
>>> On Mon, Dec 7, 2009 at 1:10 PM, Pawel Jakub Dawidek <pjd at freebsd.org> wrote:
>>> > On Sun, Dec 06, 2009 at 01:34:13PM -0600, Kurt Touet wrote:
>>> >> I've been interested in using a gptzfsboot setup on a few of my
>>> >> systems, and thought I'd try it out in a VM first, but I'm blocked at
>>> >> creating a zpool.  Here's what I did:
>>> >>
>>> >> - create a new VM with 2 drives (da0 & da1)
>>> >> - install 8.0R amd64
>>> >> - install subversion from sysinstall & checkout base/head
>>> >> - build & install -current
>>> >>
>>> >> Instead of creating a gptzfsboot install disc, I thought I'd just
>>> >> create the zpool on the second drive, install things to there, and
>>> >> then make the VM boot off the second drive afterwards (and remove the
>>> >> first).  I was following the
>>> >> http://blogs.freebsdish.org/lulf/2008/12/16/setting-up-a-zfs-only-system/
>>> >> guide, and got to this stage:
>>> >>
>>> >> # gpart create -s GPT da1
>>> >> # gpart add -b 34 -s 128 -t freebsd-boot da1
>>> >> # gpart add -b 162 -s 5242880 -t freebsd-swap da1
>>> >> # gpart add -b 5243042 -s 57671485 -t freebsd-zfs da1
>>> >> # gpart bootcode -b /boot/pmbr -p /boot/gptzfsboot -i 1 da1
>>> >>
>>> >> # gpart show da1
>>> >> =>      34  62914493  da1  GPT  (30G)
>>> >>         34       128    1  freebsd-boot  (64K)
>>> >>        162   5242880    2  freebsd-swap  (2.5G)
>>> >>    5243042  57671485    3  freebsd-zfs  (27G)
>>> >>
>>> >> # zpool create data /dev/da1p3
>>> >> cannot create 'data': permission denied
>>
>> Ok, I guess this is HEAD, right? I think you just had bad luck.
>>
>> I break this here:
>>
>>        Date: Sat Dec  5 14:24:22 2009
>>        New Revision: 200125
>>
>> And fixed here:
>>
>>        Date: Sat Dec  5 20:16:28 2009
>>        New Revision: 200158
>>
>> It looks like you get the source from this window.
>>
>> Please rebuild with r200158 in place and retry. Sorry for the breakage.
>>
>> --
>> Pawel Jakub Dawidek                       http://www.wheel.pl
>> pjd at FreeBSD.org                           http://www.FreeBSD.org
>> FreeBSD committer                         Am I Evil? Yes, I Am!
>>
>
> I think I managed to miss that -- I'm running FreeBSD 9.0-CURRENT #0
> r200177 amd64.  But, I will update again and see if that solves the
> problem.
>

I've updated to r200237 and I am getting the same error.  Is there
another way that I can go about troubleshooting this?

Thanks,
-kurt