On 2016-07-05 10:10, Jonathan Anderson wrote: > On 5 Jul 2016, at 6:35, Marin BERNARD wrote: > >> Hi all, >> >> Ive been trying to install FreeBSD Current (11.0 ALPHA5 & ALPHA6) with >> encrypted root on ZFS, and was unable to complete the setup process. The >> installation stops just after the GELI volume is initialized, and >> bsdinstall(8) reports : mkdir : /mnt/boot : No such file or directory. >> The >> debug log file is attached. Note that this is from an Hyper-V VM, but the >> same error also happens on real hardware. >> >> Any idea ? >> >> Thanks ! >> >> Marin BERNARD > > I've done some speculating in > https://bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=210815, but no answers > there yet. I think the problem might be that the bootpool hasn't > actually been mounted yet, so the /mnt/boot symlink points to a > non-existent directory (/mnt/bootpool/boot). > > > Jon > -- > Jonathan Anderson > jonathan_at_FreeBSD.org > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-current_at_freebsd.org mailing list > https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-current > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-current-unsubscribe_at_freebsd.org" Indeed, the bootpool was not being remounted. This was fallout from a change to avoid exporting and reimporting the pool unnecessarily. The export/import step is only required for MBR formatted disks, in order to write the bootcode into the secret slot in the ZFS disk label. The problem was fixed in r302319 and was recorded in PR 210717 -- Allan Jude
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