... but you are sure that it might not be your DVD, RAM or mainboard that's giving you a hard time? I've never heard of similar problems with 151a8 so far on this list!
Cheers Stefan Am 25.11.2013 um 22:43 schrieb "Rainer Heilke" <rhei...@dragonhearth.com>: > Thanks, I may take you up on that. Right now I'm installing software I need. > Interestingly enough, on this install, the package manager is borked. It will > start from the command line with pfexec, but not from the > System->Administration menu. Easy enough to get around, but it makes me > wonder how well the LiveCD image was tested... > > Rainer > > On 11/24/2013 11:18 PM, Stefan Müller-Wilken wrote: >> Morning Rainer, >> >> sorry to hear your understandable disappointment. But I'd still be willing >> to help diagnosing the network problem if you'd share the output of nwamcfg, >> dladm et cetera. >> >> Cheers >> Stefan >> ________________________________________ >> Von: Rainer Heilke [rhei...@dragonhearth.com] >> Gesendet: Montag, 25. November 2013 03:43 >> An: openindiana-discuss@openindiana.org >> Betreff: Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] pkg only installing command-line tools >> >> Never mind; I've given up. :-( >> I need to get going setting up software, so I'm reinstalling the LiveCD >> knowing the network is pooched and that it won't save desktop settings, >> and who knows what else. Maybe the 151a9 update will fix things. >> >> A very disappointed, >> Rainer >> >> On 11/24/2013 4:35 PM, Rainer Heilke wrote: >>> I've been using: >>> pkg install -v {package} >>> to install command-line tools, but it refuses to install Gnome. >>> Whenever I try: >>> pkg install -v {gnome,gnome-incorporation,etc} >>> it spins for a few moments "Creating plan", then comes back: >>> "No updates necessary for this image." >>> >>> But this system doesn't have any of Gnome installed, nor does pkg >>> install actually install anything. >>> >>> Between the 151a8 LiveCD not keeping the static network configurations >>> (nor any of my desktop settings, I discovered), and now this, I'm >>> about ready to ask if someone will send me a 151a7 LiveCD. 151a8 is >>> definitely borked. >>> >>> Rainer >>> >> -- >> Mind the Gap >> Web: http://www.dragonhearth.com >> >> _______________________________________________ >> OpenIndiana-discuss mailing list >> OpenIndiana-discuss@openindiana.org >> http://openindiana.org/mailman/listinfo/openindiana-discuss >> >> ________________________________ >> Acando GmbH, Millerntorplatz 1, 20359 Hamburg, Germany | Geschäftsführer: >> Guido Ahle | Amtsgericht Hamburg, HRB 76048 | Ust.Ident-Nr.:DE208833022 >> >> _______________________________________________ >> OpenIndiana-discuss mailing list >> OpenIndiana-discuss@openindiana.org >> http://openindiana.org/mailman/listinfo/openindiana-discuss >> > > -- > Mind the Gap > Web: http://www.dragonhearth.com > > _______________________________________________ > OpenIndiana-discuss mailing list > OpenIndiana-discuss@openindiana.org > http://openindiana.org/mailman/listinfo/openindiana-discuss ________________________________ Acando GmbH, Millerntorplatz 1, 20359 Hamburg, Germany | Geschäftsführer: Guido Ahle | Amtsgericht Hamburg, HRB 76048 | Ust.Ident-Nr.:DE208833022 _______________________________________________ OpenIndiana-discuss mailing list OpenIndiana-discuss@openindiana.org http://openindiana.org/mailman/listinfo/openindiana-discuss