Barbara.Lundquist at Sun.COM wrote:
> 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?
> 

IPS will have to answer that for you, but at present we are still 
referring people to the updating page:

http://opensolaris.org/os/project/indiana/resources/rn3/image-update/

Dave

> 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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