Shawn Walker <> wrote:
> Aubrey Li wrote:
>>
>>
>> I didn't mean update-grub, I mean *update-archive*.
>
> If you reboot your system properly updating the boot archive is done
> automatically.
>
> As such, such documentation should be unnecessary.

I believe I'm not the only one who encountered this problem.

>
> The proper way to reboot is:
> pfexec shutdown -y -i6 -g0
>
> or:
> pfexec init 6

Never use reboot in such way. If it's the right way to update boot archive,
at least it should be mentioned in the document. Because we don't know
"pfexec reboot" can causes kernel boot failure.

>
> Using "reboot" or "poweroff" will not properly update the boot archive.

Is this expected? I guess something need to be fixed?

>
> I have never had to update the boot archive manually when following the
> steps provided at:
> http://opensolaris.org/os/project/indiana/resources/rn3/image-update/
>
I strictly followed this instruction from B86 to B95. And still have to update
boot archive manually.

Thanks,
-Aubrey
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