Stacey Marshall wrote: > When you say the login screen, do you mean the command login prompt or > the GUI login? > > The first time Solaris boots it seems to take a while for the GUI screen > to be displayed. the Disk light on my Acer 4005 can be seen to be > flashing away so I presume its doing something. After a short delay - > over a minute possibly - the GUI screen displays and I can login OK.
On the first boot the SMF manifests get imported and munged into their internal db format. Gui-wise, what happens on your first boot is that the fonts in the system are processed by the fc-cache service. This can indeed take many minutes. James C. McPherson -- Senior Kernel Software Engineer, Solaris Sun Microsystems http://blogs.sun.com/jmcp http://www.jmcp.homeunix.com/blog _______________________________________________ opensolaris-code mailing list [email protected] http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/opensolaris-code
