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Old 01-16-2008, 11:00 AM
Richard B. Gilbert
 
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Default Re: Solaris 8 wont boot now - rescue disk or something?

BertieBigBollox@gmail.com wrote:

> My current install of Solaris 8 now fails to boot...
>
> Is there a rescue disk or something that I can download and boot from
> so that I can fsck the root filesystem or something?
>


The normal procedure here is to boot from CDROM. Use boot -s from the
installation CD.

You should probably find out what's wrong before trying to repair it.
An effort to repair a problem you don't understand could well make
matters worse!!


What error do you get when it fails to boot?
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