On Sat, Mar 20, 2010 at 12:34:15PM +0100, casper....@sun.com wrote:
> 
> >Thanks for that explanation of why there is no failsafe boot option for 
> >OpenSolaris. I had wondere
> d about that, since I'd seen it in Solaris Nevada/Express.
> >
> >> Ok, except that the CD boot is much slower.
> >
> >Why is that a problem? Why should one worry about the boot time for a
> >rescue procedure? Most users of OpenSolaris are unlikely to ever need to
> >employ such a procedure.
> 
> Really?  The boot-archive isn't always updated when it is needed and I had 
> this happen often until I "nulled" the boot-archive script.

Can you explain a bit more about what you mean by "nulled" the
boot-archive script?

BTW, I've been burnt occasionally by the boot archive not being updated.

-- 
Will Fiveash
http://opensolaris.org/os/project/kerberos/
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