Forgot to add the partition table info. Here it is.
# format
Searching for disks...done
AVAILABLE DISK SELECTIONS:
0. c0d0 <DEFAULT cyl 5211 alt 2 hd 255 sec 63>
/pci at 0,0/pci-ide at 1f,2/ide at 0/cmdk at 0,0
Specify disk (enter its number): 0
selecting c0d0
Controller working list found
[disk formatted, defect list found]
Warning: Current Disk has mounted partitions.
/dev/dsk/c0d0s0 is currently mounted on /. Please see umount(1M).
/dev/dsk/c0d0s1 is currently used by swap. Please see swap(1M).
/dev/dsk/c0d0s7 is currently mounted on /export/home. Please see umount(1M).
FORMAT MENU:
disk - select a disk
type - select (define) a disk type
partition - select (define) a partition table
current - describe the current disk
format - format and analyze the disk
fdisk - run the fdisk program
repair - repair a defective sector
show - translate a disk address
label - write label to the disk
analyze - surface analysis
defect - defect list management
backup - search for backup labels
verify - read and display labels
save - save new disk/partition definitions
volname - set 8-character volume name
!<cmd> - execute <cmd>, then return
quit
format> p
PARTITION MENU:
0 - change `0' partition
1 - change `1' partition
2 - change `2' partition
3 - change `3' partition
4 - change `4' partition
5 - change `5' partition
6 - change `6' partition
7 - change `7' partition
select - select a predefined table
modify - modify a predefined partition table
name - name the current table
print - display the current table
label - write partition map and label to the disk
!<cmd> - execute <cmd>, then return
quit
partition> p
Current partition table (original):
Total disk cylinders available: 5211 + 2 (reserved cylinders)
Part Tag Flag Cylinders Size Blocks
0 root wm 69 - 1084 7.78GB (1016/0/0) 16322040
1 swap wu 3 - 68 517.72MB (66/0/0) 1060290
2 backup wm 0 - 5210 39.92GB (5211/0/0) 83714715
3 unassigned wm 0 0 (0/0/0) 0
4 unassigned wm 0 0 (0/0/0) 0
5 unassigned wm 0 0 (0/0/0) 0
6 unassigned wm 0 0 (0/0/0) 0
7 home wm 1085 - 5210 31.61GB (4126/0/0) 66284190
8 boot wu 0 - 0 7.84MB (1/0/0) 16065
9 alternates wu 1 - 2 15.69MB (2/0/0) 32130
partition>
mary ding wrote:
> Jyothi:
>
> The G part stuff only helps if you want to expand your Solaris partition.
>
> In your case, within your Solaris partition, you do not have enough
> room to do the upgrade.
>
> You can send the output of format and with p and then we can tell why
> you do not have enough room, i.e:
>
> # format
> Searching for disks...done
>
>
> AVAILABLE DISK SELECTIONS:
> 0. c1t0d0 <SUN72G cyl 14087 alt 2 hd 24 sec 424>
> /pci at 1f,700000/pci at 0/pci at 2/pci at 0/pci at 8/LSILogic,sas
> at 1/sd at 0,0
> 1. c1t1d0 <SUN72G cyl 14087 alt 2 hd 24 sec 424>
> /pci at 1f,700000/pci at 0/pci at 2/pci at 0/pci at 8/LSILogic,sas
> at 1/sd at 1,0
> Specify disk (enter its number): 0
> selecting c1t0d0
> [disk formatted]
> Warning: Current Disk has mounted partitions.
> /dev/dsk/c1t0d0s0 is currently mounted on /. Please see umount(1M).
> /dev/dsk/c1t0d0s1 is currently used by swap. Please see swap(1M).
> /dev/dsk/c1t0d0s7 is currently mounted on /export/home. Please see
> umount(1M).
>
>
> FORMAT MENU:
> disk - select a disk
> type - select (define) a disk type
> partition - select (define) a partition table
> current - describe the current disk
> format - format and analyze the disk
> repair - repair a defective sector
> label - write label to the disk
> analyze - surface analysis
> defect - defect list management
> backup - search for backup labels
> verify - read and display labels
> save - save new disk/partition definitions
> inquiry - show vendor, product and revision
> volname - set 8-character volume name
> !<cmd> - execute <cmd>, then return
> quit
> format> p
>
>
> PARTITION MENU:
> 0 - change `0' partition
> 1 - change `1' partition
> 2 - change `2' partition
> 3 - change `3' partition
> 4 - change `4' partition
> 5 - change `5' partition
> 6 - change `6' partition
> 7 - change `7' partition
> select - select a predefined table
> modify - modify a predefined partition table
> name - name the current table
> print - display the current table
> label - write partition map and label to the disk
> !<cmd> - execute <cmd>, then return
> quit
> partition> p
> Current partition table (original):
> Total disk cylinders available: 14087 + 2 (reserved cylinders)
>
> Part Tag Flag Cylinders Size Blocks
> 0 root wm 104 - 2116 9.77GB (2013/0/0)
> 20484288
> 1 swap wu 0 - 103 516.75MB (104/0/0)
> 1058304
> 2 backup wm 0 - 14086 68.35GB (14087/0/0)
> 143349312
> 3 unassigned wm 0 0
> (0/0/0) 0
> 4 unassigned wm 0 0
> (0/0/0) 0
> 5 unassigned wm 0 0
> (0/0/0) 0
> 6 unassigned wm 0 0
> (0/0/0) 0
> 7 home wm 2117 - 14086 58.08GB (11970/0/0)
> 121806720
>
> partition>
>
>
>
>
>
> Jyothi.Srinath at sun.com wrote:
>
>> I have a 80 GB hard disk, with 30 GB for the Solaris partition . Of
>> this only 10 GB is used up so far, so it is surprising that I get the
>> "Disk space reallocation" message. It does not seem necessary to
>> resize the disk, could there be any other reason for the error message?
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Jyothi
>>
>> Narendra Kumar S.S wrote:
>>
>>> So, what is the total disk space that you have on this system?
>>> If you have an adjacent partition with space which can be used for
>>> Solaris, then you can use gparted CD to resize Solaris partition and
>>> then do the upgrade.
>>>
>>> But, it is better to take a backup of important data before trying
>>> out anything.
>>>
>>> -Narendra
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On 6/20/07, * Jyothi.Srinath at sun.com
>>> <mailto:Jyothi.Srinath at sun.com>* <Jyothi.Srinath at sun.com
>>> <mailto:Jyothi.Srinath at sun.com>> wrote:
>>>
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> I am upgrading my Toshiba m5 from b62 to b64a(5/07). I initally
>>> did not choose any backup media during the upgrade process.
>>> After the "Testing upgrade profile" , I got the following error
>>> message:
>>>
>>> "Disk space reallocation is required. Please go back and select a
>>> valid backup media."
>>>
>>> I chose "local disk" as the backup media. I am unsure about the
>>> path to specify for the backup.
>>> What is the recommended path and why do I get the disk space error
>>> message ?
>>>
>>> Thanks.
>>> Jyothi
>>>
>>>
>>> -- Jyothi Srinath
>>> Technical Writer
>>> Solaris Developers Group
>>> 650-786-9830
>>>
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>> Solaris Developers Group
>> 650-786-9830
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