So, what is the total disk space that you have on this system? If you have an adjacent partition with space which can be used for Solaris, then you can use gparted CD to resize Solaris partition and then do the upgrade.
But, it is better to take a backup of important data before trying out anything. -Narendra On 6/20/07, Jyothi.Srinath at sun.com <Jyothi.Srinath at sun.com> wrote: > > Hi, > > I am upgrading my Toshiba m5 from b62 to b64a(5/07). I initally did not > choose any backup media during the upgrade process. > After the "Testing upgrade profile" , I got the following error message: > > "Disk space reallocation is required. Please go back and select a valid > backup media." > > I chose "local disk" as the backup media. I am unsure about the path to > specify for the backup. > What is the recommended path and why do I get the disk space error > message ? > > Thanks. > Jyothi > > > -- > Jyothi Srinath > Technical Writer > Solaris Developers Group > 650-786-9830 > > > _______________________________________________ > install-discuss mailing list > install-discuss at opensolaris.org > http://opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/install-discuss > > -- Warm Regards, Narendra Visit my blogs at: http://ssnarendrakumar.blogspot.com/ http://blogs.sun.com/roller/page/ssnkumar ___ ___ __ _ / __/ / __/ / | / / _\ \ _ \ \ / /| |/ / \___/ \___/ /_/ |__/ -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://mail.opensolaris.org/pipermail/install-discuss/attachments/20070620/13499ab0/attachment.html>
