On Tue, 06 Mar 2007 08:40:56 -0800, Tim Bradshaw wrote:

> On Mar 6, 2:10 pm, unix_fan <tmell...@web.de> wrote:
>
>> What was the system doing, and have I missed anything important?
>
> It was asking you for the 5th Solaris CD. How did you install it
> (from CD or DVD)?



I downloaded the 5 zipped iso fragments and burned a DVD with them.
I don't think it would have gotten that far if I'd somehow forgotten
to concatenate one of the binary images ....