On 16/10/2007, Brandorr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On 10/16/07, Shawn Walker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > On 16/10/2007, Tom Chen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > Yes, when GRUB is shown at the top of the screen, that is all that we can 
> > > see, there is no prompt. Pressing any key got no response.
> > >
> > > I am wondering what is the correct way to install both Linux and Solaris?
> > > Is there anything wrong with the disk partitioned?
> > > Linux Swap - 2.0G
> > > Linux Native - 25G
> > > Solaris - 20G
> > > Linux Native - 20G
> > > Available - 1.2 G
> > >
> > > When Solaris was installed on whole disk of a machine, there was no 
> > > problem.
> >
> > As long as those are all primary partitions, there should be no issue.
>
> I could have sworn Dave Miner mentioned something about the new
> installer having limited DOS partition support. (Something possibly to
> do with ZFS boot).

Yes, it is limited in that it can't deal with more than one Solaris
partition, and it can't edit existing partitions. However, I'm not
aware of a limitation on the mere presence of other partitions.

-- 
Shawn Walker, Software and Systems Analyst
[EMAIL PROTECTED] - http://binarycrusader.blogspot.com/

"Beware of bugs in the above code; I have only proved it correct, not
tried it. " --Donald Knuth
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