[ug-bosug] OpenSolaris 2008.05 Failsafe?

Moinak Ghosh moinakg at gmail.com
Sat May 31 06:20:01 PDT 2008


On Sat, May 31, 2008 at 4:56 PM, Angad Singh <Angad.Singh at sun.com> wrote:
> My laptop has OpenSolaris 2008.05, and unfortunately it went off because
> of low battery while working in OpenSolaris. So the next time it booted,
> I got the old boot archive corrupted error, and I have to boot to
> failsafe to be able to fix that.
>
> The only problem is how do I go to failsafe mode in OpenSolaris 2008.05.
>
> There's no GRUB menu entry for failsafe and kernel option "-s" isn't
> booting it in failsafe either.

   No Failsafe yet. Boot to single-user mode ('-s' at the end of the
kernel line).
   Login and clear the boot archive service: svcadm clear boot-archive; exit 0
   to ignore the error message. Once the system has finished booting run
   bootadm update-archive.

Regards,
Moinak.

>
> Any idea?
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