# [OmniOS-discuss] boot environment mounting on /tmp/tmp.x

Dan McDonald danmcd at omniti.com
Wed Nov 30 01:00:30 UTC 2016

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    > On Nov 29, 2016, at 7:51 PM, John Barfield <john.barfield at bissinc.com> wrote:
    >
    > Good evening,
    >
    > I’m trying to upgrade an omnios 151012 and I keep getting errors from pkg src:
    >
    > WARNING: The boot environment being modified is not the active one.  Changes
    > made will not be reflected on the next boot.
    >
    > If I try to activate the “omnios” be it says:
    > Unable to activate omnios.
    > Missing boot menu file.
    >
    > If I look at the bootadm list-menu command it shows:
    >

    pkgsrc?  Or pkg(1)?

    You may wish to try "installgrub" again (I'd read its man page first) to make sure what's there.

    Also, what does "beadm list" say?

    To what release are you trying to upgrade?

    Dan

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