On Thu, 2007-08-23 at 10:11 -0700, W. Wayne Liauh wrote: > > Unfortunately many authors seem to live under a major > > rock. There isn't > > much Sun can do about it. > > > > Matthew > > > > Actually Sun publishes this book and Sun's company logo prominently > displays on the book cover. Sun's people had every right to dictate > what should be included in this book. > > However, hindsight is always 20/20. Two (or may be three) years ago, > who in any reasonable mind could have anticipated that Solaris would > work so powerfully on X86/64 machines? Now even IBM has to roll into > the Solaris camp. It is easy (for me) to criticize that someone might > have screwed up, but the truth is, things are happening beyond > anyone's wildest contemplation. This omission interestingly enough > serves a very powerful testimony. > > BTW I installed nv_70 last night. It did have a major problem--I was > not able to preserve the installed slices. Perhaps someone can tell > me what I did wrong. But at least I am able to rid of the crazy gnome > cursor behavior of nv_69.
Pardon? its just a matter of, when running the console isnallation, when on detection of an existing installation, request for it to be upgraded rather than a clean install. Matthew _______________________________________________ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org
