[indiana-discuss] problems installing 0906 for dual-boot with Ubuntu

Jan Damborsky Jan.Damborsky at Sun.COM
Fri Jul 10 00:59:38 PDT 2009


Calum Mackay wrote:
> Calum Mackay wrote:
>> I'm having some trouble installing 0906 for dual-boot with an already
>> installed Ubuntu.
>>
>> So far, trying a few things (e.g. Linux swap), the 0906 installer hangs
>> at 99% with "complete transfer process", stuck because of bootadm
>> update-menu hanging.
>>
>> I'll try making the Solaris one 0xbf, and setting the other two
>> temporarily to something like FAT32, just to see if that helps.
>
> and indeed, that seems to have sorted it.

Hi Calum,

just for reference, you were running into following issue:

8693 OpenSolaris installation freezes on `zfs get mountpoint rpool' on 
specific partition layout
http://defect.opensolaris.org/bz/show_bug.cgi?id=8693

Cheers,
Jan




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