* Alfred Peng (Alfred.Peng at Sun.COM) wrote: > Hi Dick, > > Dick Hoogendijk wrote: > > Iain Curtain wrote: > >> ttp://blogs.sun.com/bobn/entry/solaris_and_opensolaris_coexistence_in > >> Would love to hear how you get on. > >> > > Some update: > > As I did not mention it at first, the part about the grub menu entry in > > the article does not work if you only want nevada / opensolaris coexist > > in the same root zpool. It's easy to solve though. > > > > I'm still very happy to have some nevada builds coexist with > > opensolaris. I must say I'm in opensolaris most of the time. > > It's a little nicer, smoother, better in most things. > > It's more coherent. The past few days convinced me. > > Still, there are some caveats... > > [1] As I already mentioned in another message I don't like the TTF > > collection that is delivered w/ opensolaris. It's too small. I -DO- hope > > some pkg will be made available in the "extra" IPS repository. The ssl > > cert is easy to get. VirtualBox is in it too, so.. > > [2] Another thing that is annoying at times is the fact that you often > > have to add pkg's you don't have (yet). I.e. I use the CBE much. > > Building SFE packages often gives me warnings I don't have some SUNWpkg > > installed (yet). Visit the repo again and again and again.. It would be > > nice to have the choice of some "xxxx" clusters in stead of finding > > every needed package yourself. But this is 'personal taste'. Once the > > system is in order this thing is ver. And, IPS is wonderful. Although: > > > Agreed. Something like Ubuntu's build-essential package will be nice to > have, to include all the necessary development packages.
You mean things like gcc-dev and sunstudioexpress? :-) glagasse at shire:~$ pkg contents -t depend -o fmri gcc-dev FMRI SUNWaconf at 2.61-0.111 SUNWbison at 2.3-0.111 SUNWcvs at 1.12.13-0.111 SUNWflexlex at 2.5.33-0.111 SUNWgcc at 3.4.3-0.111 SUNWgdb at 6.3-0.111 SUNWgmake at 3.81-0.111 SUNWgnu-automake-110 at 1.10-0.111 SUNWgnu-automake-19 at 1.9.6-0.111 SUNWlibtool at 1.5.22-0.111 SUNWmercurial at 1.1.2-0.111 SUNWsprot at 0.5.11-0.111 SUNWsvn at 1.4.3-0.111 glagasse at shire:~$ pkg contents -r -t depend -o fmri sunstudioexpress FMRI SUNWarc at 0.5.11-0.111 SUNWcpcu at 0.5.11-0.111 SUNWcpp at 0.5.11-0.111 SUNWcsl at 0.5.11-0.111 SUNWhea at 0.5.11-0.111 SUNWj6cfg at 0.5.11-0.111 SUNWj6dev at 0.5.11-0.111 SUNWj6dmo at 0.5.11-0.111 SUNWj6dmx at 0.5.11-0.111 SUNWj6dvx at 0.5.11-0.111 SUNWj6man at 0.5.11-0.111 SUNWj6rt at 0.5.11-0.111 SUNWj6rtx at 0.5.11-0.111 SUNWlibC at 0.5.11-0.111 SUNWlibm at 0.5.11-0.111 SUNWlibms at 0.5.11-0.111 SUNWpicl at 0.5.11-0.111 SUNWsprot at 0.5.11-0.111 SUNWtoo at 0.5.11-0.111 SUNWzlib at 1.2.3-0.111 These incorporations don't include the system header files, but that's easy enough to add (SUNWhea). Cheers, -- Glenn
