Pete Dennis wrote: > Bart Smaalders wrote: >> petede wrote: >>> Folks, >>> >>> I am trying to pkg image-update on an snv_96 image in a VirtualBox >>> environment >>> and it fails with: >>> >>> pkg: unable to create BE none >>> pkg: image-update cannot be done on a live image >>> >>> When the pkg process was started there were no BE's apart from >>> opensolaris-1 >>> at the end of the failure I have another BE: opensolaris-2 which is >>> mounted on /tmp/.be..... >>> >>> The pkg version is: 1b1547cb8655 >>> >>> Any thoughts ? >> How big is your virtual disk? > > I have three disks defined: > > - IDE primary Master: 16Gb > - IDE primary slave: 509Mb > - IDE secondary slave: 509Mb > > from within the machine It says 9.40G is available. > > However the zpool status does say the rpool is using an older > on-disk format. > > I'll do a zpool upgrade and then retry the image-update.
Be careful of that zpool upgrade; that can cause a different issue. Search the mailing list archive first. -- Shawn Walker _______________________________________________ pkg-discuss mailing list [email protected] http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/pkg-discuss
