> Tim Foster wrote: Dennis Clarke wrote: I'm beginning to > wonder about the value of targetting small systems. Isn't everything > being sold today shipping with 1GB RAM minimal ? Totally > agree - I'm just a cheapskate, and this is as easy a way for me to > learn about the distro constructor as anything else :-) I think > there is _some_ value -- it's probably just such a system which > someone is likely to have laying around unused which they might want > to either try Solaris on, or on which they might want to build > something specific such as a music player appliance. (I also have a > small Vaio laptop which runs Solaris 10 GA fine, but at 192Mb max > memory can't run anything newer, and I had to file the edge off a > 128Mb SODIMM to even get it that high;-). Secondly, investigating > and fixing why small systems don't work can sometimes yield gains > for large systems too by keeping unwarranted bloat in check. > > However, busting a gut over getting it working from day one probably isn't > warranted.
too late .. snv_70b says this : panic[cpu0]/thread=fec1ee60: BAD TRAP: type=e (#pf Page fault) rp=fec3b588 addr=f000ff3b then a reboot .. so that is what happens when the snv_70b CDROM is used to boot and I select "Solaris Express" which is option 2 on the GRUB menu. Perhaps I'll hook up a serial cable and try kmdb Dennis _______________________________________________ indiana-discuss mailing list [email protected] http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/indiana-discuss
