\/zfs.ko' as root.\r\n<\/location><\/pre>\nSo I tried to turn on the module:<\/p>\n
\r\n#sudo modprobe zfs\r\nmodprobe: ERROR: could not insert 'zfs': Required key not available.\r\n<\/pre>\nTurn out this is a newer machine with UEFI available. It has something to do with the secure boot. After I reboot the machine and log in to the BIOS menu, turn on the secure boot feature, and everything is working again.<\/p>\n
Have fun with ZFS.<\/p>\n
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