[indiana-discuss] How to boot in failsafe mode?

[David.Comay at Sun.COM]

> So I need to either boot in failsafe mode, or booting using the liveCD I
> need to mount the Ultra 40 disk...
> But from the live CD, I do not find a way to mount the hardrive... with
> the usual
> mount /dev/dsk/c4t0d0s0  /tmp/mnt
>
> How do I mount this drive from the LiveCD boot?

>From the Live CD, you should be able to access the already installed
ZFS pool by typing

 	$ pfexec zpool import -f zpl_slim
 	$ mkdir /tmp/a
 	$ pfexec zfs set mountpoint=/tmp/a zpl_slim/root

 	(for Preview 1)

or

 	$ pfexec zpool import -f rpool
 	$ mkdir /tmp/a
 	$ pfexec zfs set mountpoint=/tmp/a rpool/ROOT/preview2

 	(for the test image)

dsc