Help booting FreeBSD with a ZFS root filesystem

[Ross Penner]

That seems to have been the problem.

Thanks for the help.

On Mon, Jan 25, 2010 at 5:29 PM, George Liaskos <geo.liaskos at gmail.com> wrote:
> I had the same issue because i forgot to copy the zpool.cache under
> /zroot/boot/zfs.
>
> On Mon, Jan 25, 2010 at 9:31 PM, Ross Penner <ross.penner at gmail.com> wrote:
>> I'm trying to set up a system using ZFS as the root filesystem. I
>> followed this guide: (http://wiki.freebsd.org/RootOnZFS/GPTZFSBoot).
>> Everything went swimmingly until I rebooted and the system failed to
>> load.
>>
>> output:
>>
>> FreeBSD/i386 bootstrap loader, Revision 1.1
>> (root@, Mon Jan 25 13:03:11 UTC 2010)
>> \
>> can't load 'kernel'
>>
>> Type '?' for a list of command, 'help' for more detailed help.
>> OK
>>
>>
>> I used the memstick 8.0-Release. Can anybody suggest what could have
>> gone wrong, or how I could find out what could have gone wrong?
>>
>> Thank you for any help
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