Download of the zip file on the sweden mirror
ludo@idefix:/goinfre % wget \ 
hhttp://www.gnusolaris.org/gsmirror/lth.se/elatte_vmware_alpha4_i386.zip
Time of Day clock error

I uncompressed the zip file, I launched vmware and I started nexenta and I get this error : WARNING: Time of Day clock error: reason [Stalled]. -- Stopped tracking time of day clock

Around 5 minutes later, kernel seems timeout on this problem and I can continue in the start of the system. I will try to investigate it later.

Now I get the gdm prompt

The resolution is too big for me so far.

I need to make a first login with the account root, login root, password nothing, to create my own account and fix my resolution problem.

Adding myhost in the /etc/hosts file

A warning happened when I tried to log in the system about the "myhost" hostname. I did :

root@myhost:~ # echo "127.0.0.1 myhost" >> /etc/hosts
Creation of an xorg.conf file

In this default setup, there isn't a xorg.conf file, therefore xorg are going to use its builtin default configuration.

This configuration is not really perfect for my small 12" screen, so i made a new basic xorg.conf file.

I made my config file with help of informations in /var/log/Xorg.0.log between 2 tags below:

(==)  --- Start of built-in configuration ---
[...]
(==)  --- End of built-in configuration ---

At the end I get this config file :

Finally I am connected without any errors and something to my size

Now I am going to can start to play with solaris features