Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] 20190511 gui/text boot fails on Dell R710 II

2019-11-04 Thread Andreas Wacknitz
Am 05.11.2019 um 00:24 schrieb Tim Mooney: In regard to: Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] 20190511 gui/text boot fails on...: Granted my usage is light. I’ve had a pair of R710s in my home for about 3 years. One as the household server and the other for experimenting. I’ve also got an R210 running pf

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] 20190511 gui/text boot fails on Dell R710 II

2019-11-04 Thread Tim Mooney
In regard to: Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] 20190511 gui/text boot fails on...: Granted my usage is light. I’ve had a pair of R710s in my home for about 3 years. One as the household server and the other for experimenting. I’ve also got an R210 running pfsense with an Enterprise iDRAC. I’ve probably

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Booting OI DVD/USB

2019-11-04 Thread Jedi Tek'Unum
On Nov 3, 2019, at 9:12 AM, Chris Game wrote: > > There are a LOT of lines of output, the last few are: > Hostname: openindiana > REmounting root read/write > Probing for device nodes > Preparing Live image for use > REquesting System Maintenance Mode Interesting this is exactly what I see when

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] 20190511 gui/text boot fails on Dell R710 II

2019-11-04 Thread Jedi Tek'Unum
> On Nov 4, 2019, at 2:07 PM, Tim Mooney wrote: > > In regard to: Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] 20190511 gui/text boot fails on...: > >> iDRAC is Dell’s remote management system; I have the full-featured >> Enterprise version. KVM. Also has Virtual CD. >> >> ISO files are mounted in the app (Java

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Booting OI DVD/USB

2019-11-04 Thread Tim Mooney
In regard to: Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Booting OI DVD/USB, Till Wegmüller...: Yes I was referring to windows as host and OI as guest. For the Guest it should be a normal USB device. That was my confusion, sorry. I was so focused on "OI" that I forgot to even consider VirtualBox hosted on a n

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Booting OI DVD/USB

2019-11-04 Thread Till Wegmüller
Yes I was referring to windows as host and OI as guest. For the Guest it should be a normal USB device. Greetings Till On 04.11.19 22:30, Michal Nowak wrote: > On 11/04/19 09:17 PM, Tim Mooney wrote: >> In regard to: Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Booting OI DVD/USB, Till >> Wegmüller...: >> >>> Can y

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Booting OI DVD/USB

2019-11-04 Thread Michal Nowak
On 11/04/19 09:17 PM, Tim Mooney wrote: In regard to: Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Booting OI DVD/USB, Till Wegmüller...: Can you use Virtualbox? If so you could boot the ISO as a VM and use USB forwarding to dd the image via the VM to the USB. Does that actually work, Till? Since OI switched

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Booting OI DVD/USB

2019-11-04 Thread Tim Mooney
In regard to: Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Booting OI DVD/USB, Till Wegmüller...: Can you use Virtualbox? If so you could boot the ISO as a VM and use USB forwarding to dd the image via the VM to the USB. Does that actually work, Till? Since OI switched to VirtualBox OSE and started packaging ou

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] 20190511 gui/text boot fails on Dell R710 II

2019-11-04 Thread Tim Mooney
In regard to: Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] 20190511 gui/text boot fails on...: iDRAC is Dell’s remote management system; I have the full-featured Enterprise version. KVM. Also has Virtual CD. ISO files are mounted in the app (Java based running on MacOS in my case) which is provided to the syste

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Booting OI DVD/USB

2019-11-04 Thread Till Wegmüller
On 04.11.19 12:41, Chris Game wrote: > Interestingly the DVD fails to boot in the same way when I tried to > do so on another machine here - also a Dell but a different model > and much older. Nothing seems wrong with the iso file when I boot it > using VirtualBox. Looking at the files using the M

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Booting OI DVD/USB

2019-11-04 Thread Chris Game
On Sun, 3 Nov 2019, Till Wegmüller wrote: Ah yeah something with that DVD drive does not seem to allow to mount the live system properly. Basicly there are one/two files inside the ISO. solaris.zlib and solaris-misc.zlib (Ancient names from Sun times) These need to be mounted to /usr and /opt/