Hello Mark! Yes, after I saw your message I just realized that! I had todo that everytime I wanted a bootable external usb disk manually partition and made sure 'root' partition was defined.
thanks! works now -ls Mark Johnson <[email protected]> wrote at Wed, Sep 16, 2009 at 07:02:18PM -0400: > > > Luc I. Suryo wrote: >> Hi Mark >> >> yes it works! Compare to the scripts between yours and mine (ksh) >> is the follwing >> I do not use fmthard >> >> I use the $PKG_IMAGE/boot/solaris/bin/update_grub that installes >> stage1 and stage2 from $PKG_IMAGE instead from the booted CD image >> (your) >> >> ther order when bootadm is execed, mine righer before update-grub >> vs uour atthe end >> >> >> Since itr works, I;ll use yours and add the packages I need to the list > > you need to make sure the disk is formated correctly. It needs to > be partitioned, then labeled with all the space in s0. And you *MUST* > label s0 as root (took me a bit to figure out that one). > > > > MRJ > > > > >> thanks! >> >> >> Mark Johnson <[email protected]> >> wrote at Wed, Sep 16, 2009 at 05:25:16PM -0400: >> >>> >>> Luc I. Suryo wrote: >>>> Hello >>>> >>>> Wondering if someone has any pointers >>>> dom0 is SXCE : SunOS noc01 5.11 snv_121 i86pc i386 i86xpv >>>> domU is : osol-1002-122 >>>> >>>> I use the methode describe here : >>>> http://alexeremin.blogspot.com/search?updated-max=2008-12-22T22%3A03%3A00-08%3A00&max-results=7 >>> >>> Can you try the script >>> http://blogs.sun.com/mrj/resource/slim-guest-installer >>> >>> some info about it @ >>> http://blogs.sun.com/mrj/entry/installing_a_small_xvm_or >>> >>> For dev bits, you can do a >>> $ pfexec ./slim-guest-installer --repo=http://pkg.opensolaris.org/dev >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> Thanks, >>> >>> >>> MRJ >>> >>> >>>> Im using the http://pkg.opensolaris.org/dev repository instead of >>>> http://pkg.opensolaris.org/release >>>> everything installs just fine but it seems grub never get installed? >>>> >>>> switch to http://pkg.opensolaris.org/release give me the same result.. >>>> If I do a window installation then it works.. so could it be something is >>>> missing >>>> in the pkg server and I would need to do a manually update? or some special >>>> way to get grub installed? >>>> >>>> Thanks >>>> >>>> -ls >>>> >>>> Here some output >>>> >>>> during installation: >>>> >>>> bootadm: not using biosdev command for disk: /dev/dsk/c7t0d0s0. >>>> bootadm: cannot get (hd?,?,?) for menu. menu not on bootdisk: >>>> /dev/rdsk/c7t0d0s0 >>>> Installing grub on /dev/rdsk/c7t0d0s0 >>>> stage1 written to partition 0 sector 0 (abs 16065) >>>> stage2 written to partition 0, 273 sectors starting at 50 (abs 16115) >>>> >>>> >>>> then reboot and I get this: >>>> >>>> r...@opensolaris:~# reboot >>>> Sep 16 03:57:33 opensolaris reboot: initiated by jack on /dev/console >>>> syncing file systems... done >>>> rebooting... >>>> libvir: error : Unknown failure >>>> >>>> Connection to domain 74 closed. >>>> >>>> Guest installation complete... restarting guest. >>>> POST operation failed: xend_post: error from xen daemon: (xend.err "Boot >>>> loader didn't return any data!") >>>> Domain installation may not have been >>>> successful. If it was, you can restart your domain >>>> by running 'virsh start cyan02'; otherwise, please >>>> restart your installation. >>>> ERROR POST operation failed: xend_post: error from xen daemon: >>>> (xend.err "Boot loader didn't return any data!") _______________________________________________ xen-discuss mailing list [email protected]
