On Sat, Nov 15, 2008 at 10:57 AM, Vincent Boisard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote:

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>
>>
>> OTOH - if you don't know OpenSolaris well enough, you're better off
>> either picking an earlier release that has proven to have very few
>> relevant warts - usually based on a recommendation for other, more
>> experieced, users.  Or you could go with the commercial, rock solid
>> release called Solaris U6 (Update 6) recently released.
>>
>
> Where can I find advice on these earlier versions "with few relevant
> warts". When I look at forums, I see good and bad for each release. Also,
> S10U6 does not have features that I need (Zones ZFS cloning). Also, as I
> have no support contract with sun (home user), I am not sure if I will get
> patches or not.
>
>
If Zone Cloning via ZFS snapshots is the only feature you miss in S10u6,
then you should reconsider.  Writing a script to implement this yourself
will require only a little experimentation.


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   Arthur C. Clarke

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