Install Solaris 11 Gui

Install the GUI into a Text only Install of Solaris 11 June 11, 2013 by The Urban Penguin In my previous video we saw the we could install Oracle Solaris 11 using the Text only DVD which will install without the GUI and the Live DVD which boots into Solaris from the DVD and will allow a Graphical Install. Clipmate 7 5 26 keygenguru. Sep 8, 2014 - Because SPARC based servers are installed using the Oracle Solaris 11 Text Installer (installing the solaris-large-server group of software.

By default, the soalris11 text based installation will not install complete package. It will install minimum / default packages. If you want to use GUI desktop, we have to install desktop GUI package from the IPS repository.

How to install solaris 11 sparc

We can install these package from online if you have a internet connection or if you have a local repository then you can install those packages from there. Generally Solaris11 will pickup all the dependency packages automatically while installing. In my environment I have configured local repository so I am installing from there. This installation will requires a reboot of the system to enable GUI desktop. Basically in solaris11 by default it will creates a backup Boot environment depend on the package requirement, for our GUI installation it creates a backup Boot environment and it can be revert back any time.