Casper.Dik at Sun.COM wrote: >>Now that those of us using Solaris/x86 have grub as our boot >>manager, there's a new SMF thing - system/boot-archive. >> >>For a normal reboot/shutdown, this doesn't pose a problem. >> >>But if my system crashes (like it has been recently), on >>reboot it stops with a message about clearing the state of >>system/boot-archive. >> >> > >Yes, that happens. > > > >>I'm also puzzled as to why it thinks this needs to be >>rebuilt - since the last clean reboot, I've done nothing >>to impact the local kernel files - well, nothing that >>I'm aware of, unless compiling and reading email is >>cause for reason here. >> >> > >Have you plugged in USB devices? > >
Yes. And of course, this has updated /etc/path_to_inst. doh! If I have the USB device plugged in across a reboot, will path_to_inst still get modified when the system boots and reprobes USB? Darren