[SunHELP] Solaris 2.8 Install... Not

Scanlan, Brian (5188) sunhelp at sunhelp.org
Wed Jan 17 04:49:07 CST 2001


You could just boot off CDROM 1 of 2 of the Solaris media, rather than
the install CD. That will give you the traditional install method, not the
silly
webinstall.

Brian.

> -----Original Message-----
> From:	Tim Longo [SMTP:tlongo at research.bell-labs.com]
> Sent:	16 January 2001 18:39
> To:	sunhelp at sunhelp.org
> Subject:	RE: [SunHELP] Solaris 2.8 Install... Not
> 
> Thanks for the suggestion.  I found that if I unplug the network cable,
> the
> install continues, but the serial console is a good idea too.  Too bad
> they
> don't give you the option. :)
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: sunhelp-admin at sunhelp.org [mailto:sunhelp-admin at sunhelp.org]On
> > Behalf Of Brian Hechinger
> > Sent: Tuesday, January 16, 2001 1:07 PM
> > To: sunhelp at sunhelp.org
> > Subject: [SunHELP] Solaris 2.8 Install... Not
> >
> > unplug the keyboard.  take out the framebuffer.  attach a serial
> console.
> > install solaris.  re-attach keyboard and framebuffer, boot -r, and you
> > should be on your way. :)
> 
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