On Tue, Nov 10, 2009 at 12:04 PM, Gordon Ross <[email protected]> wrote:
> We really need a reasonable way to upgrade from SXCE to OpenSolaris > without destroying the SXCE root pool. I wouldn't mind if this requires > an SXCE installation using ZFS root, but as one would expect, I want to > keep the current ZFS root filesystems in rpool for possible roll-back. > > I see that Alan Burlison has a blog entry describing how he did this: > http://blogs.sun.com/alanbur/entry/upgrading_from_nevada_to_opensolaris > > Is there any easier way to do this? (i.e. directly from the live CD?) > Are there any plans to support this type of upgrade? > > Some sort of "transitional" tool similar to "lucreate; luupgrade" > that creates an OpenSolaris root FS would be sufficient... > > Thanks, > Gordon > -- > This message posted from opensolaris.org > _______________________________________________ > indiana-discuss mailing list > [email protected] > http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/indiana-discuss > Hi Gordon, I didn't clobber my SXCE and migrated to OpenSolaris using the method I blogged about here: http://blog.swatteksystems.com/whats-that/archive/2009/10/20/sxce-to-opensolaris-migration-on-sparc( the references/blogs I utilized are noted within that entry ). -- Cheers, Steven ----------------------- Steven Acres Toronto OpenSolaris User Group <TOROSUG> Leader http://opensolaris.org/os/project/torosug _______________________________________________ indiana-discuss mailing list [email protected] http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/indiana-discuss
