>On Sat, Mar 20, 2010 at 12:34:15PM +0100, [email protected] wrote: >> >> >Thanks for that explanation of why there is no failsafe boot option for >> >OpenSolaris. I had wond ere >> d about that, since I'd seen it in Solaris Nevada/Express. >> > >> >> Ok, except that the CD boot is much slower. >> > >> >Why is that a problem? Why should one worry about the boot time for a >> >rescue procedure? Most users of OpenSolaris are unlikely to ever need to >> >employ such a procedure. >> >> Really? The boot-archive isn't always updated when it is needed and I had >> this happen often until I "nulled" the boot-archive script. > >Can you explain a bit more about what you mean by "nulled" the >boot-archive script?
In some systems I removed the script and changed it to "exit 0" but mostly I change the startup script to :true in the SMF configuration. I've been bitten several times, years ago, and since then I always "null" the boot-archive start script. Casper _______________________________________________ opensolaris-discuss mailing list [email protected]
