[indiana-discuss] upgrading to an older release

[Yiannis Mavroukakis]

Would this install your existing packages from 109?

Peter Dennis - Sustaining Engineer wrote:
> What I have done in the past is something like:
>
>     beadm create snv_109
>     beadm mount snv_109 /mnt
>     pkg -R /mnt install entire at 0.5.11,5.11-0.109
>
> which appeared to work for me.
>
>
>
> Brian Ruthven - Sun UK wrote:
>>
>> I'm not sure I follow your question, but I think it is this:
>>
>> You are currently running snv_107 and wish to update.
>> The latest available is snv_111, but you cannot update to it (due to 
>> known bugs).
>> So, you want to update to a release which is not the current latest, 
>> but snv_109.
>>
>> I don't believe there is a way of doing this currently. The "pkg 
>> image-create" command specifically updates to the latest available, 
>> and has no selection option to specify what to install. Personally, I 
>> would like to see this too, so I think it's worth logging an RFE for 
>> it if one doesn't already exist.
>>
>> Brian
>>
>> Luca Morettoni wrote:
>>> Hi guys, one of Italian user group friend need to update his 
>>> opensolaris installation (running snv_107) to an older release, like 
>>> snv_109 because the latest has some bugs for him.
>>> Any hints to do this taks?
>>
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