I'd like you to critique the method I use every time I install a system. Frankly, this method was one of the first impressive features of FreeBSD (and ZFS) when I moved to this system. At the same time, from the very beginning of using FreeBSD, I have been thinking about the disadvantages of...
I've installed FreeBSD into a slice of a BSD disklabel partition, on an SSD in a laptop that uses BIOS/MBR firmware. After some consideration, I've installed the main FreeBSD boot loader to the SSD's start bytes - overwriting any thing Windows 10 had installed there.
I've installed zfsboot to...
Hey,
I might've delusioned myself here, but is it possible to boot from just a bare ZFS drive, no GPT or MBR?
I wrote zfsboot according to zfsboot(8) but now it's saying
Can't find /boot/zfsloader
And then complains about not being able to find the kernel.
If I type
boot: ?
I get the...
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