[ug-bosug] Linux For You May 2007, Installation Instructions - Special Note

[Sivasubramanian Muthusamy]

How did the Installfest at Bangalore go? What were the experiences? What
installation problems were encountered and how were they resolved ? If that
is documented it would contribute to Solaris tweaks.

Sivasubramanian.

On 5/11/07, Moinak Ghosh <Moinak.Ghosh at sun.com> wrote:
>
> G N S wrote:
> > On 5/10/07, Joe G (Joseph George) <Joe.G at sun.com> wrote:
> >> Folks,
> >>
> >> As many of you know, Linux For You carried the Solaris Express
> >> Developer Edition DVD in its May edition.
> >>
> >
> > I wanted to use the LFY DVD to upgrade the SXCE on my laptop to a
> > newer release, but alas the stage2 loading of grub fails with the
> > below error message:
> >
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> >
> > Booting 'Solaris Express'
> > kernel /boot/platform/i86pc/kernel/unix -B install_media=cdrom
> > Error 25: Disk read error
> >
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> >
> >
> > Case of a media error !?
>
>    Yes media error. I tested the LFY DVD yesterday (from a copy bought in
>    Koramangla) successfully.
>
> Regards,
> Moinak.
>
> >
> > If any of you have tried the LFY DVD, can you post your feedback here.
> >
> > -Shiv
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