Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] The kiss of death

[Toomas Soome via openindiana-discuss]

> On 25. Apr 2021, at 00:53, Nelson H. F. Beebe <be...@math.utah.edu> wrote:
> 
> Toomas Soome <tso...@me.com <mailto:tso...@me.com>> responds today:
> 
>>> ...
>>>> On 24. Apr 2021, at 23:56, Nelson H. F. Beebe <be...@math.utah.edu> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> Thanks for the additional suggestions to get the CentOS-7 based
>>>> OpenIndiana to boot.  Here is what I get:
>>>> 
>>>>      boot: status
>>>>      disk device:
>>>>          disk0:   BIOS driver C (167772160 X 512)
>>>>            disk0s1: Solaris 2             79GB
>>>>              disk0s1a: root               79GB
>>>>              disk0s1i: root             8032KB
>>> 
>>> Why there are two root slices? it should not disturb us but still weird. 
>>> anyhow, can you mail
>>> me full partition table, format -> verify or partition -> print.ole disk
>>> 
>>> Since this is VM and no dual-boot, I recommend to only do whole disk setup 
>>> (that is, GPT
>>> automatically prepared). But for now, I wonder how your current slices are 
>>> defined:)
>>> 
>>> ...
> 
> I booted the failing VM from the CD-ROM, ran "ssh-keygen -A", edited
> /etc/ssh/sshd_config to change PermitRootLogin from no to yes, then
> ran "/usr/lib/ssh/sshd &".  That let me login remotely from a terminal
> window from which I can do cut-and-paste, and I could then do
> 
>       # zpool import -R /mnt rpoot
> 
>       # format
>       Searching for disks...done
> 
>       AVAILABLE DISK SELECTIONS:
>              0. c4t0d0 <QEMU-HARDDISK-1.5.3 cyl 10440 alt 2 hd 255 sec 63>
>                 /pci@0,0/pci1af4,1100@6/disk@0,0
>       Specify disk (enter its number): 0
> 
>       electing c4t0d0
>       [disk formatted]
>       /dev/dsk/c4t0d0s0 is part of active ZFS pool rpool. Please see 
> zpool(1M).
> 
>       FORMAT MENU:
>               disk       - select a disk
>               type       - select (define) a disk type
>               partition  - select (define) a partition table
>               current    - describe the current disk
>               format     - format and analyze the disk
>               fdisk      - run the fdisk program
>               repair     - repair a defective sector
>               label      - write label to the disk
>               analyze    - surface analysis
>               defect     - defect list management
>               backup     - search for backup labels
>               verify     - read and display labels
>               save       - save new disk/partition definitions
>               inquiry    - show vendor, product and revision
>               volname    - set 8-character volume name
>               !<cmd>     - execute <cmd>, then return
>               quit
>       format> verify
>       Warning: Primary label on disk appears to be different from
>       current label.
> 
>       Warning: Check the current partitioning and 'label' the disk or use the
>                'backup' command.
> 
>       Primary label contents:
> 
>       Volume name = <        >
>       ascii name  = <DEFAULT cyl 10440 alt 2 hd 255 sec 63>
>       pcyl        = 10442
>       ncyl        = 10440
>       acyl        =    2
>       bcyl        =    0
>       nhead       =  255
>       nsect       =   63
>       Part      Tag    Flag     Cylinders         Size            Blocks
>         0       root    wm       1 - 10439       79.97GB    (10439/0/0) 
> 167702535
>         1 unassigned    wm       0                0         (0/0/0)           
>   0
>         2     backup    wu       0 - 10439       79.97GB    (10440/0/0) 
> 167718600
>         3 unassigned    wm       0                0         (0/0/0)           
>   0
>         4 unassigned    wm       0                0         (0/0/0)           
>   0
>         5 unassigned    wm       0                0         (0/0/0)           
>   0
>         6 unassigned    wm       0                0         (0/0/0)           
>   0
>         7 unassigned    wm       0                0         (0/0/0)           
>   0
>         8       boot    wu       0 -     0        7.84MB    (1/0/0)         
> 16065
>         9 unassigned    wm       0                0         (0/0/0)           
>   0

*this* label does make sense. That warning above, what is it about, what does 
partition -> print tell?

rgds,
toomas


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> I have to leave soon for the weekend, so likely cannot respond before Monday.
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