[SunRescue] Solaris 04/01

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Actually, I just realized what a dope I am...it's right in the DiskSuite
manuals...you know "Upgrading Solaris x.y...."...duh....argh...need more
sleep...

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Ed Mitchell (ed<-at->the7thbeer.com)
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This boxen's uptime stats....
 11:50am  up 13 day(s),  1:57,  2 users,  load average: 0.01, 0.00, 0.01


On Tue, 5 Jun 2001, David Murphy wrote:

> Quoting <Pine.GSO.4.05.10106051129100.6152-100000 at keg.the7thbeer.com>
> by ed at the7thbeer.com:
> 
> > Time, time...give me time...:)  Actually, I just need to set up a serial
> > console, boot the CD and start the process...and hopefully not break
> > DiskSuite in the ensuing chaos. :)  Actually, here's a question...
> > 
> > two 9GB SCA drives, various partitions mirrored with DiskSuite 4.2.1.
> > 
> > I'm thinking that if I boot off CD(no space to do an LU :(), and upgrade
> > one of the disks(say c0t9d0) and then reboot when done, when the OS boots
> > up after install all should be intact.  Or will the upgrade hose my
> > vfstab file?  That's the only thing I can think of that would slow me
> > down....anyone done this recently?
> 
> There should be an infordoc on SunSolve that covers upgrades - AFAIK
> you should be able to upgrade from one update to another the same way
> you would from one release to another.
> 
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