Building any operating system from scratch is usually a daunting task. OpenSolaris is no exception. There are lots of steps that can easily be overlooked and here I attempt to simplify the entire process step by step.
Read More...I do a lot of Solaris and OpenSolaris driver development on x86 systems and there is nothing I hate more than debugging on a physically attached keyboard and monitor. A simple solution is to attach a KVM over IP dohickey but another (free) solution is to configure Solaris to use a serial console. This, of course, requires the Solaris box to be within “serial cable reach” length of the system you will be debugging from. Don't forget hooking up a console server to the serial port is pro...
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