On 12/10/2015 02:40, Andriy Gapon wrote: > On 10/12/2015 05:38, Karl Denninger wrote: >> Beadm allows you to set the "next boot" and works as expected. >> >> You can't select from the boot loader but you can certainly ping-pong >> between a working and test environment easily (I do this all the time) > Being able to easily switch between BEs during boot is a part of the BE > experience. Think of a situation where a new BE gets a kernel panic half way > through the boot process. > Yeah, that's why I have a USB drive plugged into an (internal) motherboard connector with a known-bootable image on it, maintained to a sufficient level to work with whatever might otherwise hose me (e.g. ZFS version flags) :-=)
Yes, I've needed it in anger before :-> -- Karl Denninger k...@denninger.net <mailto:k...@denninger.net> /The Market Ticker/ /[S/MIME encrypted email preferred]/
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