[oi-dev] OI SPARC ISO and repository available for download

[Peter Tribble]

On Mon, Nov 11, 2019 at 8:23 PM Olaf Bohlen <olbohlen at eenfach.de> wrote:

> Gary Mills <gary_mills at fastmail.fm> writes:
>
> Hi,
>
> >     https://apt.dilos.org/oi-sparc/OI_2018_Text_SPARC.iso.gz
> >     https://apt.dilos.org/oi-sparc/OI_2018_repository.tar.gz
>
> [...]
>
> > The ISO did boot and install on my T2000.  I'd like to know if it
> > boots on other SPARC machines, and also if it boots and runs in a
> > zone.  I only tested it on real hardware.
>
> A very first quick feedback:
>
> I used a LDOM on a T5220 with 10G RAM and 8 threads, a 100G vdisk
> and a vnet.
>
> Installation went fine, booted right away on the first attempt.
> It has issues with with mpt_sas on the CD-ROM:
>

That would be

https://www.illumos.org/issues/6481

which, fortunately, was easy to fix.


> --8<---------------cut here---------------start------------->8---
> Boot device: disk  File and args:
> SunOS Release 5.11 Version illumos-07ba7ce06c 64-bit
> Copyright (c) 1983, 2010, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights
> reserved.
> /kernel/drv/sparcv9/mpt_sas: undefined symbol 'sata_split_model'
> WARNING: mod_load: cannot load module 'mpt_sas'
> WARNING: mpt_sas: unable to resolve dependency, module 'misc/sata' not
> found
> Hostname: openindiana
> --8<---------------cut here---------------end--------------->8---
>
> And when selecting "whole disk" the install fails being unable to
> create the zpool (probably some naming issues with vdisks), but
> worked fine on a slice install.
>
> Now it is installed and I'll install the repo software tomorrow
> and give zones a spin. So far this looks amazing and I have to
> congratulate you for this awesome result!
>
> Regards,
>
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