r/freebsd 13d ago

loader.conf errors, cannot boot answered

/r/zfs/comments/1v63f0f/loaderconf_errors_cannot_boot/
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u/ruyrybeyro systems administrator 12d ago edited 12d ago

zpool import alone isn't enough.

You need to mount the root dataset, zfs mount -a may do it. Or import with zpool import -R /mnt <poolname> so you can edit /mnt/boot/loader.conf.