> > The s8 "boot" slice should contain the
> > /usr/platform/i86pc/lib/fs/ufs/bootblk code.
> >
> > installboot should write the bootblk code to the "s8" / "boot" slice.
> >
> > I think s8 may not overlap with the root slice; the x86 bootblk code it too
> > big for an UFS
> > filesystem, so it
> The s8 "boot" slice should contain the /usr/platform/i86pc/lib/fs/ufs/bootblk
> code.
>
> installboot should write the bootblk code to the "s8" / "boot" slice.
>
> I think s8 may not overlap with the root slice; the x86 bootblk code it too
> big for an UFS filesystem, so
>
> it can't be inst
> > Was /boot a separate PCFS filesystem, or was it part of the UFS root
> > filesystem?
>
> /boot is part of one whole Solaris partition. No I
> did not copy the s8 and s9 slices. Should I?
The s8 "boot" slice should contain the
/usr/platform/i86pc/lib/fs/ufs/bootblk code.
installboot should
> How is the new destination disk partitioned? Did you
>
> include a small s8 (Tag = boot) and s9 (Tag = alternates) slice?
>
> The new root slice is tagged as a "root" filesystem?
>
> Was /boot a separate PCFS filesystem, or was it part of the UFS root
> filesystem?
/boot is part of one who
> Anyone who knows the solution please tell me why I am
> having this problem?
>
> Motherboard: ASUS A7V133 x86
> OS: Solaris 10 3/05
>
> I successfully copied root, /var, /opt and /home
> filesystems from the source root disk (13GB) to the
> destination root disk (40GB UDMA) using "ufsdump 0f -
> > Don't stop there, install OpenSolaris.
> >
> > ---Bob
>
> I am not sure I am following you. SUN is providing
> Solaris 10 OS and that's what I am using. Why do I
> need to install OpenSolaris when I have the software
> from SUN? What's the difference between OpenSolaris
> and SUN's Solaris
> Don't stop there, install OpenSolaris.
>
> ---Bob
I am not sure I am following you. SUN is providing Solaris 10 OS and that's
what I am using. Why do I need to install OpenSolaris when I have the software
from SUN? What's the difference between OpenSolaris and SUN's Solaris OS?
Forgive me
> >
> http://www.sun.com/bigadmin/features/articles/grub_boo
> t_solaris.html
>
> Thanks for the URL, but it is about Solaris 10
> version 1/06.
>
> Are you suggesting the best way is to get rid of the
> existing Solaris 10 3/05 version and reinstall with
> the version 1/06 OS? I am aware GRUB
> http://www.sun.com/bigadmin/features/articles/grub_boot_solaris.html
Thanks for the URL, but it is about Solaris 10 version 1/06.
Are you suggesting the best way is to get rid of the existing Solaris 10 3/05
version and reinstall with the version 1/06 OS? I am aware GRUB is not
supported in
http://www.sun.com/bigadmin/features/articles/grub_boot_solaris.html
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