Siddharth, Cool !! I hope you are aware of the problems with BFU... It basically renders your packaging system useless after that. So, once BFUed you cannot use any pkg calls... :(
Ananth warned me about it and we were supposed to send a mail... But, some weird discussions from BFU... to electronics to swimming to what not.... we spent (err wasted) 1.30hr and you have already done the BFU :) -- Sanjeev. Siddharth Karnik wrote: > On 10/18/07, Sanjeev Bagewadi <Sanjeev.Bagewadi at sun.com> wrote: > >> Siddharth, >> >> I will try it on my box today. >> Hopefully I will have the result tommorow :) >> > > Thanks. I managed to bfu successfully to b75 I think :-) (I don't have > a brick and uname -a tells me that I am running b75) - will look > forward to your the results from your 'run' as well... > > Although, I was looking at the flag days and noticed that b75 needs an > updated SUNWlexpt as per > http://www.opensolaris.org/os/community/on/flag-days/pages/2007092201/ > - my updated box shows me the exact same message about system/hal > trantitioning into maintainence mode > > How do I get around this flag? I can't seem to find > 'public/bin/update_pkgs' anywhere. If there anything other than the > sfw code I need to download? Needless to say I have the onnv-gate > pulled via hg and the closed-source bins. > > -Siddharth. > > > >> -- Sanjeev. >> >> Siddharth Karnik wrote: >> >>> Hello all, >>> >>> I have the latest SXDE (b70a) running on my machine, and I also >>> download the latest SXCR (b74), but while trying to update the system >>> by booting the b74 ISO, I run into >>> http://bugs.opensolaris.org/view_bug.do?bug_id=6600169 >>> >>> Since b75 is not yet available for download as an ISO (and I am eager >>> to try xVM and dis-inclined to go back to the xen-enabled b66), I was >>> wondering if I could BFU to b75 directly, and if there are any >>> 'gotchas' I should be aware of. >>> >>> If anyone has already tried this, pointers are welcome :-) >>> >>> Thanks. >>> _______________________________________________ >>> ug-bosug mailing list >>> List-Unsubscribe: mailto:ug-bosug-unsubscribe at opensolaris.org >>> List-Owner: mailto:ug-bosug-owner at opensolaris.org >>> List-Archives: http://www.opensolaris.org/jive/forum.jspa?forumID=54 >>> >>> >> -- >> Solaris Revenue Products Engineering, >> India Engineering Center, >> Sun Microsystems India Pvt Ltd. >> Tel: x27521 +91 80 669 27521 >> >> _______________________________________________ >> ug-bosug mailing list >> List-Unsubscribe: mailto:ug-bosug-unsubscribe at opensolaris.org >> List-Owner: mailto:ug-bosug-owner at opensolaris.org >> List-Archives: http://www.opensolaris.org/jive/forum.jspa?forumID=54 >> >> > _______________________________________________ > ug-bosug mailing list > List-Unsubscribe: mailto:ug-bosug-unsubscribe at opensolaris.org > List-Owner: mailto:ug-bosug-owner at opensolaris.org > List-Archives: http://www.opensolaris.org/jive/forum.jspa?forumID=54 > -- Solaris Revenue Products Engineering, India Engineering Center, Sun Microsystems India Pvt Ltd. Tel: x27521 +91 80 669 27521
