[zfs-discuss] boot cdrom -w doesn't work

2008-07-31 Thread Ron Halstead
I have a Sun Blade 2500 running nv_88. I want to install nv_94 with a mirrored zfs root filesystem. At the ok prompt, I entered boot cdrom -w so that I would get the test installer and could select zfs as the root filesystem. Unfortunately, I got the GUI installer and can not select a zfs root.

Re: [zfs-discuss] boot cdrom -w doesn't work

2008-07-31 Thread Cindy . Swearingen
Hi Ron, Try again by using this syntax: ok boot cdrom - text Make sure you have reviewed the ZFS boot/install chapter in the ZFS admin guide, here: http://opensolaris.org/os/community/zfs/docs/ Cindy Ron Halstead wrote: I have a Sun Blade 2500 running nv_88. I want to install nv_94 with a

Re: [zfs-discuss] boot cdrom -w doesn't work

2008-07-31 Thread Ron Halstead
Thanks Cindy. My co-worker ( whom I mentor), told me the proper way. It is boot cdrom - w, not cdrom -w. He's right. He should be mentoring me. I'll try your way later, nv94 is loading now.. --ron This message posted from opensolaris.org ___