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Operating Systems Solaris SunBlade 1000, 'blocked' when trying to install Solaris 10 Post 302389172 by DukeNuke2 on Saturday 23rd of January 2010 04:05:07 AM
Old 01-23-2010
the error should not be in solaris 10 anymore... but the workaround is the following line in /etc/system and in this case the /etc/system in the solaris miniroot file:

Code:
set pcisch:pci_unclaimed_intr_max=0xffff

to set this you have to build a install server and chane the miniroot or build your own DVD with the changes to the miniroot.

you need this commands to unpack the miniroot and later pack it again:

Code:
/boot/solaris/bin/root_archive  unpack  archive root

/boot/solaris/bin/root_archive pack minirootfiles miniroot.new

don't know if this works... but you might want to try...

hth,
DN2
 

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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)
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