Thanks for that. I clearly missed that one. On Tue, Mar 21, 2017 at 10:10 AM, Dan McDonald <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hello! > > If you have OmniOS-specific questions, you should join the OmniOS > discussion list: > > http://lists.omniti.com/mailman/listinfo/omnios-discuss > > But since you're here, and my answers also apply to OpenIndiana... > > > I am just being introduced to IllumOS and OmniOS. I am coming from > FreeBSD so as I learn I try to think of the command equivalent to what I > know in FreeBSD. I am currently studying how to manage packages and so far, > one thing that is eluding me is how to know which paackages need updating. > In freebsd I would do pkg version -v to see the list. Something like below > would be the result. > > > > opendkim-2.9.2_5 < needs updating (index has > 2.10.3_6) > > openntpd-6.0p1_3,2 < needs updating (index has > 6.0p1_4,2) > > p5-Bit-Vector-7.3 < needs updating (index has 7.4) > > p5-Carp-Clan-6.04 < needs updating (index has 6.06) > > p5-Date-Calc-6.3 < needs updating (index has 6.4) > > p5-Locale-gettext-1.05_3 < needs updating (index has 1.06) > > pcre-8.37_4 < needs updating (index has 8.40) > > > > What command would I use in IllumOS? Thanks for any help and I have to > say, I am impressed with the concepts I am seeing. > > > > Read the manual page for pkg(1). If you utter "pkg update -nv", you'll > get a breakdown similar to the one you see above. For a larger upgrade > (like if illumos got rebuilt and pushed to your upstream repo server), that > can be quite verbose. Also, if you have zones, linked-image zone will get > pulled along for the ride. > > Dan > ------------------------------------------- illumos-discuss Archives: https://www.listbox.com/member/archive/182180/=now RSS Feed: https://www.listbox.com/member/archive/rss/182180/21175430-2e6923be Modify Your Subscription: https://www.listbox.com/member/?member_id=21175430&id_secret=21175430-6a77cda4 Powered by Listbox: http://www.listbox.com
