SUMMARY: Re: live upgrade Can you go from Sol8 to Sol9

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Date: Fri, 11 Feb 2005 12:46:11 +1100
To: sunmanagers@sunmanagers.org

Thanks for all you people who responded..

I needed to install the Live Upgrade packages off the Solaris 9
Media Disc

I did try the version off sun.com so that must be an older one.

gw

On Fri, Feb 11, 2005 at 12:12:53PM +1100, Greg Wilson wrote:
> Hi
> Im having some problems upgrading a Solaris 8 machine
> to a Solaris 9 machine via live upgrade
>
> The machine is setup with Solaris8
>
> live upgrade installed
>
> application SUNWlur Live Upgrade 2.0 10/01 (root)
> application SUNWluu Live Upgrade 2.0 10/01 (usr)
>
>
> the machine is not under any ODS control.
>
> i create a Boot Environment
>
> and copied over the Sol8 disk to the Sol9 disk
>
> i then inserted the Solaris9 DVD media and mounted it
>
> then i tried to upgrade to solaris 9
>
> and i get this message
>
>
> <snip>
> The media is a standard Solaris media.
> The media contains an operating system upgrade image.
> The media contains <Solaris> version <9>.
> The media contains patches for the product.
> ERROR: This version of Live Upgrade is unable to upgrade to <Solaris>
> version
> <9>. Only upgrades to version <5.8> are supported by this version of Live
> Upgrade.
>
> Press ENTER to continue
> <snip>
>
> any ideas?
>
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