Pete Dennis wrote: > Shawn Walker wrote: > >> 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. >> >> > > Alas the same error occurred - unable to create BE None. > > I wonder if this is memory thing - the VM only has 1Gb allocated > to it... >
I hate ask for this, but since this is and older build -- 96 ... Can you set BE_PRINT_ERR=true, and rerun. Also, What's your zfs list and zfs mount look like. thanks, -ethan > _______________________________________________ > pkg-discuss mailing list > [email protected] > http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/pkg-discuss > _______________________________________________ pkg-discuss mailing list [email protected] http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/pkg-discuss
