Danek Duvall wrote:
> On Wed, Jul 16, 2008 at 06:11:44PM +0200, Alexander Vlasov wrote:
>
>   
>> I installed opensolaris with 2008.05 release and I'm trying to follow 
>> updates more or less frequently; but today my attempt to update image 
>> failed with quite strange message,
>> ~# pkg image-update
>> pkg: attempt to mount update-2008.06.23 failed.
>>     
>
> There's something wrong with the BE code.  You'll need to do the BE steps
> from image-update manually:
>
>   - beadm create update-2008.06.23-1 (or whatever)
>   - beadm mount update-2008.06.23-1
>   - pkg -R <mountpoint> image-update
>   - beadm umount update-2008.06.23-1
>   - beadm activate update-2008.06.23-1
>   
Failed at second step:
~# /sbin/beadm create update-2008.07.16
~# echo $?
0
~# /sbin/beadm mount update-2008.07.16
beadm: Unable to mount update-2008.07.16

zfs filesystems, however, were created:
rpool/ROOT/[EMAIL PROTECTED]                   
39K      -  2.95G  -
rpool/ROOT/update-2008.06.23/[EMAIL PROTECTED]                 
0      -   604M  -
rpool/ROOT/update-2008.07.16                                   46.5K  
59.4G  2.95G  legacy
rpool/ROOT/update-2008.07.16/opt                                   0  
59.4G   604M  /opt

> (I'm not sure if create automatically mounts it for you, or whether
> activate can work on a mounted BE.)  Also be careful not to activate the BE
> if the update fails.  :)
>
> Don't forget to run grub_update from the new BE, too, or when you try to
> boot it, it'll reboot all by itself.
>
> Danek
>   

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