Hello Shawn,

Sunday, April 26, 2009, 6:48:39 PM, you wrote:

SW> Robert Milkowski wrote:
>> Hello Alan,
>> 
>> Friday, April 24, 2009, 4:59:44 PM, you wrote:
>> 
>> AC> Robert Milkowski wrote:
>>>> pkg: 'pkg:/[email protected],5.11-0.111:20090418T183618Z' supports the 
>>>> following architectures: sparc
>>>> Image architecture is defined as: i386
>> 
>> AC> Right - SUNWbcp is the SunOS 4.x Binary Compatibility Package - there's 
>> never
>> AC> been an x86 version, as there are no real SunOS 4.x x86 binaries to be
>> AC> compatible with.
>> 
>>>> pkg: 'pkg:/[email protected],5.11-0.111:20090418T185309Z' supports the 
>>>> following architectures: sparc
>>>> Image architecture is defined as: i386
>> 
>> AC> This is the driver for a SPARC ethernet card, so it also makes sense not
>> AC> to be installable on x86.
>> 
>> 
>> But shouldn't such packages be listed when doing pkg list from an x86
>> server then?

SW> I'm assuming you meant *not* be listed.  I'm not certain that 

of course :)


SW> enhancement has been made yet to pkg list.

good than you know about it :)


-- 
Best regards,
 Robert Milkowski
                                       http://milek.blogspot.com

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