Looks OK to me. We will want to release note information about running the Device Driver Untility (aka HDD) prior to running the installer - assuming that it actually makes it into the release. I'm guess it will.
Frank Barbara.Lundquist at Sun.COM wrote: > Gang, > I think that the online help and the Getting Started should be OK for > the code freeze, based on review > input I received yesterday. ****But, please skim the review summary > below and see if you see any items that you think > should be handled ASAP.**** > > I'd like to see us do some further work after the code freeze. I'll > followup next week. If we find errors, we could Release Note > them. > > FYI, attached is the revised Getting Started. IGNORE 1st two pages. > > Barbara > > Major Changes that are already made > ----------------------------------------------- > 1 - changed all references to prototype and to slim install > 2 - removed references to Distribution Constructor > 3 - Added new references to beadm utility and to using "pkg > image-update" as the upgrade method > 4 - Installer sections: added new locale screen info, revised timezone > screen info, revised disk screen info > 5 - Removed specifications that disk partitioning must be preset prior > to install > 6 - Stated that removable media need only be plugged in prior to install > 7 - Release is identified as OpenSolaris 2008.05 release > 8 - Removed the Windows VMware Release Note reference, as that's been > fixed. > > Sections that could be expanded after code freeze: > --------------------------------------------------- > 1 - Expand instructions on how to use pfexec to change to superuser on > Live CD > Current text: "Root is set up as a role on the live CD. Therefore, > the only way you can become root on the Live CD is to use the pfexec > su command, so that RBAC can authorize the operation." > 2 - Add more specific pointers to beadm utility. > 3 - Add more specific pointers for IPS GUI and screencast. > 4 - Clarify what could happen if you interrupt an installation in > progress. > Dave says: If no partitioning operations were required then this > won't be an issue, you just won't have an installed and bootable system. > 5 - Do we want to say more about the default file system setup in the > ZFS storage pool created by the installer? I removed existing > specifications about swamp and /usr..., as it was incorrect. > > Do additional review of the following existing sections > -------------------------------------------------------- > 1 - Recheck multibooting section > 2 - validate the GParted process. > 3 - Recheck existing partitioning procedure. > 4 - Recheck default settings > 5 - Recheck disk panel instructions > > Barbara > > >
