Setting up Sun Solaris 11 (sol-11_4-text-x86.iso) for a virtual machine
Welcome back to another tutorial from our Linux tutorial series.
We are taking a break from Alpine Linux and exploring a new topic.
This time we are going to run Sun Solaris 11 on a virtual machine for general-purpose computing.
We need to complete several steps to get it working correctly.
1. Loading the Sun Solaris 11 Installer. The very first step is to boot up the ISO image of sol-11_4-text-x86.iso.
2. Loading the Sun Solaris 11 Installer.
3. Select the keyboard layout.
4. Select the language.
5. Main Installation Menu.
6. Sun Shell.
7. Sun Solaris Shell help output.
8. Set the Terminal Type.
9. Install Additional Drivers.
10. Installation of Sun Solaris 11.
11. Storage Configuration.
12. Storage Configuration.
13. Storage Configuration.
14. Setting up the local host.
15. Network Configuration.
16. Network DHCP.
17. Setting the timezone.
18. System Installation language settings.
19. Localization settings.
20. Setting Date and Time.
21. Another keyboard check.
22. Setting the root account.
23. Additional Support Information.
24. Final system settings check before we begin the installation.
25. Sun Solaris 11 Installation in Progress.
26. Sun Solaris 11 Installation Almost Completed.
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27. Sun Solaris 11 Installation Completed.
28. Sun Solaris 11 Installation Log file.
29. Sun Solaris 11 booting.
30. Sun Solaris 11 Login.
31. Successfully logged in to Sun Solaris 11.
32. Command 'prstat'.
33. Simple command line interface for Sun Solaris 11.
34. Update our package repositories using the command 'pkg update'.
35. Let us get our graphical shell up and running by using the command 'pkg install solaris-desktop'.
36. Installing the graphical shell.
37. Installing the graphical shell.
38. Installing the graphical shell.
39. Installing the graphical shell.
40. Installing the graphical shell is complete.
41. Let us start our graphical shell.
42. Let us start our graphical shell.
43. Sun Solaris 11 Graphical Shell Gnome.
44. Upper Menu.
45. The Main Interface.
46. The applications.
47. The applications.
48. The Terminal.
49. The System Monitor.
50. The File Manager.
52. The poweroff command.
51. Sun Solaris Shutting down.
53. Sun Solaris 11 Rebooting.
54. First reboot and log in to the graphical shell.
Well, that was exciting. See you in the next one!