Hi, I was thinking ... Would it be possible, before installing, to boot with the DVD to a single user shell, fdisk and slice my boot disks, and then use these slices in the installer ?
Vincent On 9/14/08, Peter Tribble <peter.tribble at gmail.com> wrote: > > On Sun, Sep 14, 2008 at 12:59 PM, dick hoogendijk <dick at nagual.nl> wrote: > > On Sun, 14 Sep 2008 11:57:45 +0100 > > "Peter Tribble" <peter.tribble at gmail.com> wrote: > > > >> dick hoogendijk <dick at nagual.nl> wrote: > >> > "Vincent Boisard" <vboisard at gmail.com> wrote: > >> >> I would like to know if it is possible to edit slices on the disk > >> >> before installing Solaris Nevada? > >> > One of the (many) big advantages for ZFS is -NOT- to have slices. > >> Sure. But it's still excellent practice to separate the data and the > >> OS into separate pools. In fact, I would regard that separation as > >> essential. > > > > Agreed. But slices != pools. > > > Given a single fdisk partition, how do you get separate pools > without slicing it up? > > > -- > -Peter Tribble > http://www.petertribble.co.uk/ - http://ptribble.blogspot.com/ > _______________________________________________ > > install-discuss mailing list > install-discuss at opensolaris.org > http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/install-discuss > -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://mail.opensolaris.org/pipermail/install-discuss/attachments/20080914/7133bd72/attachment.html>
