svn commit: r344970 - head

[Warner Losh]

On Sat, Mar 9, 2019 at 10:25 AM Enji Cooper <yaneurabeya at gmail.com> wrote:

>
> > On Mar 9, 2019, at 9:17 AM, Warner Losh <imp at FreeBSD.org> wrote:
> >
> > Author: imp
> > Date: Sat Mar  9 17:17:44 2019
> > New Revision: 344970
> > URL: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/base/344970
> >
> > Log:
> >  Misc fixes based on upgrading a laptop from 11.1R to -current
> >
> >  Add note about needing to start zfs because mount -a doesn't do that.
> >  Add the word 'supported' before 'older branches' for older binaries.
> >  Add note about options in custom config files as well.
>
> Another item that’s commonly missed is run the hostid rc.d script, e.g.,
>
> service hostid restart
>
> If you don’t do that, then the zpool import may fail as the cached hostid
> might differ between the last export and most current import attempt.
>
> I always have to do this from ISO-based install media as the temporary
> path for the cached hostid is not writable on CDs/DVDs.
>

That's true, but for the upgrade case the need to run this will be quite
rare.

Warner


> Cheers,
> -Enji