Does anyone know if SXDE and SXCE are incompatible for upgrades?  I.e. am 
I not allowed to do an upgrade from SXDE to SXCE but rather must do a 
fresh install from the SXCE iso?

                        Thanks...

                           Art


On Fri, 30 May 2008, Arthur Person wrote:

> Hi...
>
> I've done a live upgrade from SXDE snv_79a to SXCE b89, but booting the
> new b89 just hangs.  With "-kv" applied during boot, I get as far as:
>
>    PCIE-device: pci8086,3510 at 0, pcie_pci9
>    pcie_pci9 is /pci at 0,0/pci8086,25f7 at 2/pci8086,3500 at 0/pci8086,3510 
> at 0
>
> but no response after that.  That last line points to the boot slice of
> the new b89 install.  If I reboot back into b79, everything comes up
> normal again.
>
> I had one error during the upgrade to b89:
>
> Doing pkgadd of SUNWscmu to /
> 5722 blocks
> ncall 224
> Segmentation Fault - core dumped
> Segmentation Fault - core dumped
> pkgadd: ERROR: postinstall script did not complete successfully
>
> Installation of <SUNWscmu> failed.
> pkgadd return code = 1
>
> Could this somehow be the cause of the problem?  I don't have any
> StorageTek hardware on my system.  My system is 2 SATA drives in a mirror
> off an LSI SAS3041E-R controller for a ufs OS device and 10 SATA drives
> running ZFS RAIDz6.  I'm pretty-well stumped here and unable to upgrade.
> Can anyone help?
>
>                      Thanks...
>
>                        Art
>
> Arthur A. Person
> Research Assistant, System Administrator
> Penn State Department of Meteorology
> email:  person at meteo.psu.edu, phone:  814-863-1563
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Arthur A. Person
Research Assistant, System Administrator
Penn State Department of Meteorology
email:  person at meteo.psu.edu, phone:  814-863-1563

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