I'd recommend installing a modern python. The built-in one for OmniOS is specifically for pkg(5) and other OmniOS-only tools.
The ms.omniti.com IPS server has a python27, e.g. bloody(~)[1]% pkg search python27 INDEX ACTION VALUE PACKAGE basename dir opt/python27 pkg:/omniti/runtime/python-27@2.7.6-0.151008 basename dir opt/python27 pkg:/omniti/runtime/python-27@2.7.6-0.151012 basename dir opt/python27 pkg:/omniti/runtime/python-27@2.7.6-0.151014 basename dir opt/python27 pkg:/omniti/library/python-2/docutils@0.11-0.151014 basename dir opt/omni/lib/amd64/graphviz/python27 pkg:/omniti/image/graphviz@2.28.0-0.151002 basename dir opt/python27 pkg:/omniti/library/python-2/docutils@0.11-0.151014 basename dir opt/python27 pkg:/omniti/library/python-27/psycopg2@2.4.5-0.151006 basename dir opt/python27 pkg:/omniti/runtime/python-27@2.7.6-0.151006 basename dir opt/python27 pkg:/omniti/library/python-27/psycopg2@2.4.5-0.151014 bloody(~)[0]% pkg publisher PUBLISHER TYPE STATUS P LOCATION omnios origin online F file:///export/home/builder/builder.repo/ ms.omniti.com origin online F http://pkg.omniti.com/omniti-ms/ bloody(~)[0]% Dan _______________________________________________ OmniOS-discuss mailing list OmniOS-discuss@lists.omniti.com http://lists.omniti.com/mailman/listinfo/omnios-discuss