Insufficient Space for Extra Languages During Upgrade (4414329)

When you upgrade from the Solaris 2.6 and Solaris 7 operating environments using a CD or CD images, extra European languages might be installed for locales that are not present on the system. If there is insufficient space in the file system, the upgrade will not complete. Languages for locales that are present on the system may not be installed.

Workaround: Choose one of the following workarounds.

• Manually select the languages you want installed during the upgrade process. Follow these steps.

  1. When the Language CD install panel is displayed, click the Back button.

  2. Deselect the extra languages and continue with the upgrade.

• Use a combined net install image to upgrade from the Solaris 2.6 and Solaris 7 operating environments. Do not use CDs or CD images to upgrade.

• After upgrading, follow these steps.

  1. Login to the system.

  2. Run prodreg.

  3. Uninstall any extra languages.

  4. Insert the Language CD into your CD-ROM drive and run the top level installer.

  5. Choose Custom Install.

  6. Select the languages you want installed.

  7. Complete the Language CD installation by clicking the Next and Install Now buttons.