On 03/18/2010 01:52 AM, Marnix A. van Ammers wrote: > I had the same problem as ksaman. I installed opensolaris snv_134 on my z61m > thinkpad laptop via a USB stick and whenever I would boot, it would restart > shortly after the orange progress indicator appeared. By editing the kernel > line in the grub boot menu to remove the 'console=graphics' part, I was able > to get in. Strangely, I expected to boot up in a text mode, but I still got > a blue screen and then ended up in a GUI console. The only difference I > could see in the boot process was that I didn't see the progress indicator. > I suppose I could now change the /rpool/boot/grub/menu.lst file to > permanently remove the ',console=graphics' from the 'kernel$' line, but I'm > wondering if that's the correct fix. Is it? > > Thanks, > > Marnix >
Thanks for the input Marnix, I've just in fact removed all color and graphics lines and my console is coming up with Error 27: unrecognized command Press any key to continue.... I am just rebooting now to try your suggestion: .......... Ok :-) it looks like I too am in!! Many thanks for the input...... Regards, Kaya
