On Sat, Aug 27, 2011 at 1:53 PM, Moinak Ghosh <[email protected]> wrote:
> Logins have been figured out. A single character mismatch was causing issues.
> However IPS will not work on the Zone as the version of Solaris running there 
> is
> too old with an older version of Python.
>
> Eventually we will have to reinstall the box but for now we can figure
> out alternative
> mechanisms to distributing IPS stuff from transaction bundles, SVR4 pkgs, to
> building a separate python.
>

Sounds good to me. I can generate an SVR4 package, as well as come up
with a means of compiling a newer python such that an IPS depot can
work.

For starters, an rpm5 tar.bz2 + an rpm repo should be good enough to
start with !

I'll call you on your phone to get the password for my account on this server.


> Regards,
> Moinak.
>
> On Sat, Aug 27, 2011 at 6:29 AM, Al Hopper <[email protected]> wrote:
>> I'm more that willing to help you guys out.
>> Please send me an email offlist and we'll work something out.
>> I'm still at al at  logical dash approach dot com and we can talk via google
>> voice.

Thanks, Al. I'll catch up with Moinak and get into the box.

I send you an offline note about the box itself, and the feasibility
of running smartOS on it.


-- Sriram


>> Regards,
>>
>> On Fri, Aug 26, 2011 at 12:47 PM, Sriram Narayanan <[email protected]>
>> wrote:
>>>
>>> All:
>>>
>>> It's been about a week, and I've not managed to set up an IPS repo or
>>> an RPM repo at www.belenix.org. The reason is that Moinak's unable to
>>> get into it to set up an account for me there. We've had a few phone
>>> calls this week, and didn't make much progress.
>>>
>>> We're going to give it a shot again this weekend, failing which, we'll
>>> seek help from Al Hopper, the administrator of www.genunix.org who is
>>> also the admin of the www.belenix.org zone.
>>>
>>> I've got a few thoughts on making use of this opportunity to seek
>>> advice from Al Hopper on upgrading to a newer version of OpenIndiana
>>> or even smartOS, so that we can test smartOS as a server side OS, and
>>> also set up the platform for a build grid for Continuous Integration.
>>>
>>> -- Sriram
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