Thanks!
Can you upgrade from 2008.05 to 2008.11 by using the basic "pkg 
image-update"
command?  Or, will there be special one-off instructions from moving 
from 2008.05 to 2008.11
like there were in prior releases?

Barbara


On 10/14/08 12:20, Dave Miner wrote:
> Comments for this document below:
>
>   
>> 1) Getting Started With OpenSolaris 2008.11 at
>> http://www.opensolaris.org/os/project/caiman/files/getstart.pdf
>>
>>     
>
> Page 5: you cannot upgrade from 2008.05 to 2008.11 from the CD.
>
> Page 8: I would remove the Jumpstart reference; it sets an expectation 
> that things are more like Jumpstart than they are.  Also, AI is not 
> supporting non-networked installation yet.
>
> Page 10: the reference in the "The installer cannot upgrade..." bullet 
> seems wrong; should it not be to "Upgrading an Image"?
>
> Page 11: Recommended disk space is 8 GB; minimum is 2.6 GB.
>
> Page 12: The instructions linked to for booting single-user are no 
> longer quite accurate for OpenSolaris, as this has diverged from S10. 
> You now have to enter an account name (which can be root, or any other 
> privileged account; jack on the CD, or an account created during the 
> install will work) before entering the password.
>
> Page 15, Note: We don't create swap slices any more.  ZFS volumes are 
> used for swap and dump, if the allocated space permits.
>
> Page 17: rather than repeating space requirements here, why not just 
> reference the UI or the table earlier in the doc?
>
> Page 28, step 5: the license text is no longer displayed at boot of the CD.
>
> Dave
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