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OpenSolaris Developer Preview on USB
OpenSolaris Developer Preview
I download the ISO and burn to a few CDs just in time for NJEdge.net annual event on Nov 01
I demonstrated the preview to few customer and even give out one of the CD to SE from cisco
Everyone was impressed
When I try to install on my 2GB USB drive, it complian that it need to be at least 4GB
Today I follow the instruction on this link
http://blogs.sun.com/dminer/entry/opensolaris_developer_preview_on_usb
Put the image on a 1GB USB stick the followings are some screen shot,
Keep in mind that the machine has nv b76 installed so the mercuial is already installed
bash-3.2# hg clone ssh://anon@hg.opensolaris.org/hg/caiman/distro_constructor
The authenticity of host 'hg.opensolaris.org (72.5.123.5)' can't be established.
RSA key fingerprint is 63:b9:7a:f3:dc:a4:47:a7:a5:50:ef:05:78:39:8d:ad.
Are you sure you want to continue connecting (yes/no)? yes
remote: Warning: Permanently added 'hg.opensolaris.org,72.5.123.5' (RSA) to the list of known hosts.
destination directory: distro_constructor
requesting all changes
adding changesets
adding manifests
adding file changes
added 46 changesets with 255 changes to 190 files
179 files updated, 0 files merged, 0 files removed, 0 files unresolved
bash-3.2# pwd
/export/home/htsao
bash-3.2# ls -lt |more
total 28196932
drwxr-xr-x 8 root root 512 Nov 2 09:55 distro_constructor
bash-3.2# cd distro_constructor
bash-3.2# ls
README packages src test_data tools usr
bash-3.2# cd tools
bash-3.2# ls
extract_postrun proc_slist.pl usbcopy
listusb proc_tracedata usbgen
bash-3.2#
bash-3.2# ./usbgen /export/home/htsao/in-preview.iso /export/home/htsao/usb-in-previ ew.iso `pwd` /tmp
/dev/rlofi/3: Unable to find Media type. Proceeding with system determined parameter s.
/dev/rlofi/3: 1433400 sectors in 2389 cylinders of 1 tracks, 600 sectors 699.9MB in 150 cyl groups (16 c/g, 4.69MB/g, 2240 i/g)
super-block backups (for fsck -F ufs -o b=#) at:
32, 9632, 19232, 28832, 38432, 48032, 57632, 67232, 76832, 86432,
1344032, 1353632, 1363232, 1372832, 1382432, 1392032, 1401632, 1411232, 1420832, 1430432
Copying ISO contents to USB image
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1289920 blocks
Creating temporary microroot
Replacing USB specific files
Copying microroot to USB
Cleaning up.
=== ./usbgen completed at Fri Nov 2 12:38:00 EDT 2
bash-3.2# ./usbcopy /export/home/ht sao/usb-in-preview.iso
Found the following USB devices:
0: /dev/rdsk/c0t0d0p0 984.0 MB PNY USB 2.0 FD PMAP
Enter the number of your choice: 0
WARNING: All data on your USB storage will be lost.
Are you sure you want to install to
PNY USB 2.0 FD PMAP, 984 MB at /dev/rdsk/c0t0d0p0 ?(y/n) y
umount: warning: /dev/dsk/c0t0d0s0 not in mnttab
umount: /dev/dsk/c0t0d0s0 not mounted
Copying image to USB device
44800+0 records in
44800+0 records out
real 16m47.259s
user 0m0.189s
sys 0m3.242s
Installing grub to USB device /dev/rdsk/c0t0d0s0
Completed copy to USB
bash-3.2#
Posted at 01:24PM Nov 02, 2007 by hstsao in opensolaris |
Campus Ambassador Yale University, Columbia, Rutgers, univ of penn, Harvard, MIT
Yale: http://www.sun.com/corp_emp/zone/search.cgi?req=549722
Rutgers: http://www.sun.com/corp_emp/zone/search.cgi?req=549598
UnivPenn: http://www.sun.com/corp_emp/zone/search.cgi?req=549601
Columbia Univ: http://www.sun.com/corp_emp/zone/search.cgi?req=549592
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
The Sun University Campus Ambassador is charged with driving adoption of Sun's platforms (OpenSolaris and Java) and developer tools among Academic Developers (students, faculty and researchers) at Yale University. Sun is looking for graduate or senior level students with a stong background in software development/programming to work approximately 75 hours per semester to:
MARGINAL FUNCTIONS:
N/A
REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE:
The Sun Campus Ambassador is expected to have experience in Java or C++. The Campus Ambassador must have excellent communication skills and should be comfortable serving as a public speaker. In addition, the Campus Ambassador must be self-motivated, highly organized and be able to work independently.
PREFERRED KNOWLEDGE:
Familiarity NetBeans, Sun Studio and/or the Solaris Operating System.
YEARS OF EXPERIENCE:
2
MINIMUM LEVEL OF EDUCATION:
Upper division undergraduate student or graduate student
FIELD OF STUDY:
Computer Science
ADDITIONAL COURSE WORK:
We strongly recommend that you submit your resume through Sun site. It is the easiest and fastest way to get your resume in front of hiring managers
Posted at 03:46PM Oct 08, 2006 by hstsao in opensolaris |