> I just installed 200811. I am using the entire disk > for OpenSolaris;
What kind of disk? (an usb flash memory disk would be a special case for this kind of bug: http://defect.opensolaris.org/bz/show_bug.cgi?id=4755 ) > there are no other partitions. (The > disk previously had Linux installed on it.) There > were no reported errors during the install. > > Now, when I try to boot, I get only a grub prompt > (i.e. "grub>"). What is reported when you type the "root" command? > There was no mention of grub during > the installation. I had the same experience a few > weeks ago when I tried to install a pre-release > version of 200811. About six months ago, I installed > 200805 (on a different computer) and did not have > this problem. > > What's going on here? It looks like the 200811 > installer did not put a new copy of grub on the MBR, > or at least did not set it up properly. grub is there, but has problems accessing the root filesystem. It's probably one of: http://defect.opensolaris.org/bz/show_bug.cgi?id=4675 http://defect.opensolaris.org/bz/show_bug.cgi?id=4772 -- This message posted from opensolaris.org