These notes pertain specifically to OpenSolaris build 105 and VMWare Fusion v.2.01 on MacOS Leopard 10.5.6 ~ The host machine is a 13″ macbook with 2GB ram. When initially creating a new virtual machine for Solaris 10 the default memory size is set to 580Mb. At this setting the install either hangs or progresses so [...]
Just a quick note this morning to remind everyone to make sure that you’re making plenty of backups of your data. I’m a bit paranoid when it comes to data loss, so I like to take extra precautions. Since all of our computers are macs every machine here has an external drive attached for using [...]
(This article assumes that the reader is at least somewhat familiar with the inner workings of the Sun Solaris operating system. Specifically, the tutorial at the end is geared towards, and has been tested on Solaris 8 and 9. While it may also work for Solaris 10, it has not been tested on that platform) [...]
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