Moritz Willers wrote: >>> Why does it claim that d30 is not a single-disk stripe? (and why >>> did it work just fine before?) >> I'm not sure why it's not working, that should be detected >> correctly; when you say it worked fine before, what build was that? > > the earlier upgrade was from snv_34 to snv_40 > > >>> Any chance the source to liveupgrade will be put out into the >>> open, so I wouldn't have to dig in the dark with closed binaries >>> trying to upgrade my otherwise open source system? >> You can try setting the environment variable LU_DEBUG to some >> integer value and see what additional info you can get out of it. > > nothing more :( > > wicked# export LU_DEBUG=1
Actually, try it with a value of 2 or higher, and you'll get more. > wicked# lucreate -n snv_45 -m /:d30:ufs,preserve > Discovering physical storage devices > Discovering logical storage devices > Cross referencing storage devices with boot environment configurations > Determining types of file systems supported > Validating file system requests > The device name <d30> expands to device path </dev/md/dsk/d30> > Preparing logical storage devices > Preparing physical storage devices > Configuring physical storage devices > Configuring logical storage devices > Analyzing system configuration. > Comparing source boot environment <snv_40> file systems with the file > system(s) you specified for the new boot environment. Determining which > file systems should be in the new boot environment. > Updating boot environment description database on all BEs. > Searching /dev for possible boot environment filesystem devices > > ERROR: Mirror </dev/md/dsk/d30> submirror </dev/md/rdsk/d20> is not > single disk stripe. > ERROR: Cannot determine boot device for Solaris Volume Manager > metadevice > </dev/md/dsk/d30>. The only metadevices that support the root file > system > are a stripe with only a single disk or a mirror on a single-disk > stripe. > wicked# > > the successful attempt read > > Searching /dev for possible boot environment filesystem devices > > Updating system configuration files. > The device </dev/dsk/c1d0s0> is not a root device for any boot > environment. > Creating configuration for boot environment <snv_40>. > > at that point. > > I don't know if it's worth noting that I went from / on d30 to the > upgraded / on d40 and now I'm going back again. > I don't know whether that will make a difference. Dave
