2008/7/1 Dennis Clarke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > On Tue, Jul 1, 2008 at 6:05 PM, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>>> Which version of pkg(5) are you running? You can check this using the >>>> command "pkg version". >>> >>> like this mess ? >>> >>> -bash-3.2# pkg version >>> d974bb176266 >> >> Right. So that obscure hash means you're running the 2008.05 FCS >> version of SUNWipkg. Perhaps we should provide some sort of table on a >> web page to allow easier decoding of the SUNWipkg version but in this >> particular case, it looks like you haven't updated your SUNWipkg >> version on the system via >> >> $ pfexec pkg refresh >> $ pfexec pkg install [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > correct .. I have been very leary of jumping on that ... > > I guess I better bite that bullet and see what happens > > Dennis > > ps: why the pfexec stuff ?
Because he's assuming you're running as the user created during install of 2008.05. Thus, pfexec is needed to execute pkg with the necessary priviliges. -- Shawn Walker _______________________________________________ indiana-discuss mailing list [email protected] http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/indiana-discuss
