05-25-2009
Um, because your disk druid overwrote the Solaris partition with ext2 and installed grub there? I'm not sure, but don't use disk druid unless it's a very standard installation. Use fdisk to do things Right when it's remotely complex.
I sort of suspect you need to re-do the Solaris boot record, in the least.
10 More Discussions You Might Find Interesting
1. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hi,
I'm trying to set up a dual boot with Win2000 and Red Hat. I installed Win 2000 first a partitioned 2 separate drives. When I start the Red Hat install with Disk Druid, it sees my partitioned drives, but won't let me install Red Hat. What is my issue? (4 Replies)
Discussion started by: jensam
4 Replies
2. Filesystems, Disks and Memory
Hi. I have an 81 gig hard drive and split it up into 2 partitions. One for linux and the other for windows. I had my windows up and running and it was doing fine. Then i started my linux. I go Red Hat Linux out and installed it on the partition. This all worked out well. However, when i rebooted... (10 Replies)
Discussion started by: vertigo
10 Replies
3. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hi,
My dear friends,
I am trying to install red hat linux. I have downloaded its disc1. On the instructions page, the next stage is to make the boot disk, so that I can boot from the floppy. However, I am unable to locate the boot image iso file. I tried on google, but I got a few files which... (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: linuxpenguin
3 Replies
4. Linux
Hello ,
I am using Red hat 9. I want to access the windows drives from my Linux.
Can you please tell me the commands to mount those drives. Till now I am rebooting into windows, copying files into a pen drive and then again coming back to Red hat.
help me please (7 Replies)
Discussion started by: nsharath
7 Replies
5. Linux
Hi Xperts out there
Previously i have Vista Standard installed in my notebook. Then i have installed Red Hat 4 and currently my notebook are dual boot OS.
Now i'm thinking to remove all my Red Hat 4 out. So how to achive this without risking my Vista Standard.
:D (5 Replies)
Discussion started by: adzuanamir
5 Replies
6. Windows & DOS: Issues & Discussions
HI ALL,
I need to install linux on already existing windows vista OS.
I tried to install linux,am getting error while creating patitions,
i)selected manula patition with grude option..
after that when i m selecting free space to create mount points,
its giving error
"could not allocate... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: jack00423
2 Replies
7. Ubuntu
Is it possible to make multiboot partitions of Ubuntu and red hat Linux? (4 Replies)
Discussion started by: sito
4 Replies
8. Red Hat
I get error message when boot up red hat linux
Buffer I/O error on device hdc ,logical block XX
...
/dev/hdc:read failed after 0 of 2048 at 0 : input/output error
.....
I paste the /etc/fstab file in here
/dev/hdc is cdrom
How can I fix it
Please advice
# cat /etc/fstab
# This file... (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: chuikingman
3 Replies
9. Red Hat
Besides installing VNC on the red hat server which i know i can do, is there any RDP servers (using the windows rdp client) to remote control a red hat 6.2 server? Thanks in advance for this. (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: frankkahle
1 Replies
10. Red Hat
How can I block the mouse rightclick menu on the Red Hat 6.6 KDE Pasma 5 ?
It was blocked on the Red Hat 5 KDE, but now the former configuration doesn't function.
Thanks
Zeev (0 Replies)
Discussion started by: zeev
0 Replies
LEARN ABOUT MOJAVE
install-solaris
install-solaris(1M) install-solaris(1M)
NAME
install-solaris - install the Solaris operating system
SYNOPSIS
install-solaris
install-solaris invokes the Solaris Install program. Depending on graphical capability and available memory at the time of invocation,
install-solaris invokes either a text-based installer or a graphical installer.
The following minimum requirements for physical memory dictate which features are available during installation:
For SPARC machines:
128 MB
Minimum physical memory for all installation types
128 MB
Minimum physical memory required for windowing system
384 MB
Minimum physical memory required for graphical-based installation
For x86 machines:
256 MB
Minimum physical memory for all installation types
256 MB
Minimum physical memory required for windowing system
512 MB
Minimum physical memory required for graphical-based installation
In some cases, even if the minimum physical memory is present, available virtual memory after system startup can limit the number of fea-
tures available.
install-solaris exists only on the Solaris installation media (CD or DVD) and should be invoked only from there. Refer to the for more
details.
install-solaris allows installation of the operating system onto any standalone system. install-solaris loads the software available on the
installation media. Refer to the for disk space requirements.
Refer to the for more information on the various menus and selections.
See attributes(5) for descriptions of the following attributes:
+-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
| ATTRIBUTE TYPE | ATTRIBUTE VALUE |
+-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
|Availability |SUNWcdrom (Solaris instal- |
| |lation media) |
+-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
|Interface Stability |Evolving |
+-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
pkginfo(1), install(1M), pkgadd(1M), attributes(5)
It is advisable to exit install-solaris by means of the exit options in the install-solaris menus.
23 Sep 2005 install-solaris(1M)