[geeks] ./setup_install_server /export/install sol9 BARF AND DIES

Steve Haavik shaavik at soc.lib.md.us
Thu Jun 6 06:57:29 CDT 2002


On Thu, 6 Jun 2002, Kevin Lee wrote:

> ERROR: /cdrom/sol_9_sparc/s0/Solaris_9/Tools/Boot is not a valid install
>   boot image
>          Check that boot image is valid, or use [-t]
>          to specify a valid boot image.
> 
>   I get this....with solaris 8 cd1 it works flawlessly.
> 
>   So what did they break in sol9 and how do i get around this.
>   I need to install an install server for sol 9 .

I had that problem when I tried to mount the software 1 ISO using
lofiadm. Burning the cd and using that worked. I'm not sure how I'm going
to get it onto my install server though (a Netra X1.) I'll probably have
just do a dump and restore to the X1 or something...



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