[OpenIndiana-discuss] failsafe boot howto on older OpenIndiana system

2018-01-24 Thread Jerry Kemp
Had a bad power outage (another story un-into itself) at home, apparently took multiple drives out on an older OpenIndiana (pre-Hipster) system. I believe the OS (SSD) drive is OK, and I believe that I probably forgot to set the zfs fail=continue switch on the other pools. My yahoo-fu must be

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] failsafe boot howto on older OpenIndiana system

2018-01-24 Thread Jerry Kemp
thanks for the quick reply Andrew!! On 24/01/18 18:49, Andrew Gabriel wrote: On 24/01/2018 22:55, Jerry Kemp wrote: Had a bad power outage (another story un-into itself) at home, apparently took multiple drives out on an older OpenIndiana (pre-Hipster) system. I believe the OS (SSD) drive

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] failsafe boot howto on older OpenIndiana system

2018-01-24 Thread Andrew Gabriel
On 24/01/2018 22:55, Jerry Kemp wrote: Had a bad power outage (another story un-into itself) at home, apparently took multiple drives out on an older OpenIndiana (pre-Hipster) system.  I believe the OS (SSD) drive is OK, and I believe that I probably forgot to set the zfs fail=continue switch

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Anyone: A summary of how to update to latest or recent Virtualbox on oi

2018-01-24 Thread Harry Putnam
Reginald Beardsley via openindiana-discuss writes: > I'm currently running VBox 5.2.4 on Hipster with Win-7 Pro and Debian > 9.3 as guests on an HP Z400 I followed the wiki instructions. Here > are the scripts I used: > > > # cat tst1 > #!/bin/sh > pkgtrans

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Anyone: A summary of how to update to latest or recent Virtualbox on oi

2018-01-24 Thread Harry Putnam
Predrag Zečević - Technical Support Analyst writes: [...] Harry wrote: >> The presciption you show above went off without a hitch (Thanks), but >> it appears upon creating a new vm with the newly installed vbox >> GUI. that it may only be capable of creating 32

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Anyone: A summary of how to update to latest or recent Virtualbox on oi

2018-01-24 Thread Harry Putnam
Predrag Zečević - Technical Support Analyst writes: > On 01/23/18 03:51, Harry Putnam wrote: >> I see threads periodically about problems installing Virtualbox on a >> recently updated oi. And some success stories too, but I really would >> like to see a summary

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Anyone: A summary of how to update to latest or recent Virtualbox on oi

2018-01-24 Thread Predrag Zečević - Technical Support Analyst
On 01/24/18 15:15, Harry Putnam wrote: Reginald Beardsley via openindiana-discuss writes: I'm currently running VBox 5.2.4 on Hipster with Win-7 Pro and Debian 9.3 as guests on an HP Z400 I followed the wiki instructions. Here are the scripts I used: #

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Anyone: A summary of how to update to latest or recent Virtualbox on oi

2018-01-24 Thread Harry Putnam
Predrag Zečević - Technical Support Analyst writes: Harry wrote: >> Please see my most recent response to Predrag B. >> >> The presciption you show above went off without a hitch (Thanks), but >> it appears upon creating a new vm with the newly installed vbox >>