3 октября 2016 г. 16:00:31 CEST, Hans J Albertsson <hans.j.alberts...@gmail.com> пишет: >Lucreate in solaris 9 had the ability to create än emty BE where you >could >then install a flash archive of a different version of the same >general os >variety. >This was most useful for getting to a more recent version of an old os >that >for some complex reason failed to upgrade. > >I suppose you could just create a new file system under /rpool and then >zfs >send/recv the version you want into that and make that file system >bootable. And if you do all that from a live install image it should be >manageable w/o too much work. > >What say you, could it be done? > >I am a bit weak in "manually making a file system bootable" so if you >could >say something about that I'd be most grateful. > >I have a situation where I'd like to put hipster in a new boot >environment >in a machine that runs oi 151a7 with major sw issues that prevent any >and >all attempts at upgrading. > >And it needs to stay up... > >Hans J. Albertsson >From my Nexus 5 >_______________________________________________ >openindiana-discuss mailing list >openindiana-discuss@openindiana.org >https://openindiana.org/mailman/listinfo/openindiana-discuss
Yes, it is a sound plan, see my articles on Advanced installation on the OI and/or illumos wikis. -- Typos courtesy of K-9 Mail on my Samsung Android _______________________________________________ openindiana-discuss mailing list openindiana-discuss@openindiana.org https://openindiana.org/mailman/listinfo/openindiana-discuss