[csw-maintainers] [csw-buildfarm] build8x problems

Roger Håkansson hson at opencsw.org
Fri Mar 27 14:51:47 CET 2009


Maciej (Matchek) Blizinski wrote:
> On Fri, Mar 27, 2009 at 9:57 AM, Dagobert Michelsen <dam at opencsw.org> wrote:
>> A colleague tested Solaris 8 x86 on VirtualBox and couldn't get
>> it to run stable for an extended time. The tests were done on
>> the latest VirtualBox.
> 
> Right, I didn't run Solaris 8 on it.
> 

Precicely, Solaris8 is at bit picky about drivers so it was a bit of a 
trick getting Solaris8 to run on vmware, but as vmware states, the 
support is "experimental".

Anyway, as I said, I've got a running VM and are willing to share the 
image if anyone needs it.



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