[indiana-discuss] Can Opensolaris 2008.05 share a partition with Nevada or S10?

Steffen Weiberle Steffen.Weiberle at Sun.COM
Tue May 6 06:56:39 PDT 2008


Brian Nitz wrote:
> I appreciate that is is now possible to install OpenSolaris 2008.05 on a 
> partition alongside GNU/Linux, BSD, MS-Windows, OSX or _almost_ any 
> other X86 OS the user chooses.  However, I would like to see the 
> capability of OpenSolaris to live alongside Solaris 10 or Solaris 
> Nevada.  It takes some careful work during install and manual grub 
> configuration, but Solaris Nevada and Solaris 10 can share a partition. 
> 
> Is there any way to confine OpenSolaris 2008.05 to a slice so it can 
> live alongside other Solaris distributions or must it live inside a 
> VirtualBox?
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I filed http://defect.opensolaris.org/bz/show_bug.cgi?id=1223 to 
preservice existing Solaris slices.

Steffen



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