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Specifying raw partititions during Solaris 9 Installation

This is a discussion on Specifying raw partititions during Solaris 9 Installation within the Sun Solaris Administration forums, part of the Solaris Operating System category; --> mills@cc.umanitoba.ca (Gary Mills) wrote in message news:<cldmjn$2lc$1@canopus.cc.umanitoba.ca>... > In <a6f69f9b.0410230047.63f7b20e@posting.google.com > co4770@yahoo.com (mak) writes: > > >Coy Hile <hile@cse.psu.edu> ...


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Old 01-16-2008, 08:58 AM
mak
 
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Default Re: Specifying raw partititions during Solaris 9 Installation

mills@cc.umanitoba.ca (Gary Mills) wrote in message news:<cldmjn$2lc$1@canopus.cc.umanitoba.ca>...
> In <a6f69f9b.0410230047.63f7b20e@posting.google.com > co4770@yahoo.com (mak) writes:
>
> >Coy Hile <hile@cse.psu.edu> wrote in message news:<clb2po$4tc$1@neuromancer.cse.psu.edu>...
> >>
> >> Try setting a size of the slice but
> >> leave the mountpoint empty and see what happens.

>
> >Actually i tried this, when i leave mount point blank,
> >doesn't go to next option to enter size (It should allow me to enter
> >raw partition size somwhere). I am using serial console. Anyone
> >knows??

>
> Here's another guess. Try putting `unnamed' as the mount point.
> At least, that works for Jumpstart.


I think i got solution, After installing solaris with root & swap, use
format command and create additional partitions using unused cylinders
on the same disk and label it, I thought OS disk cannot be touched
once it is labeled.

Thanks all.
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