On Thu, Feb 04, 2010 at 01:36:03PM -0800, Danek Duvall wrote: > Danek Duvall wrote: > > > But why is /var/core changing? > > I see. It went away in build 130. > > The workaround is to mount your /var/core dataset somewhere else > temporarily, create the /var/core directory if it doesn't still exist, and > remove OSOLvpanels before upgrading. Then you can restore the mount. > > Alternately, you can put the /var/core dataset outside the root dataset > heirarchy, which means it won't be mounted as part of the boot environment, > and will be shared across them.
Given /var/core was something I made up on Solaris to store cores and has basically been superseded by OpenSolaris /var/cores I ended up deleting /var/core and that solved my pkg image-update problem. Thanks for the help. -- Will Fiveash Sun Microsystems Office x64079/512-401-1079 Austin, TX, 78727 (TZ=CST6CDT), USA Internal Solaris Kerberos/GSS/SASL website: http://kerberos.sfbay.sun.com http://opensolaris.org/os/project/kerberos/
