On 08/09/11 00:30, James C. McPherson wrote:
> On 08/09/11 17:13, Alan Coopersmith wrote:
>> On 08/09/11 00:07, Alan Coopersmith wrote:
>>> Looking through a ton of check-deps.pl noise tonight, I saw:
>>>
>>> *** /usr/bin/itu (system/core-os) requires /usr/sbin/pkgadd which is found
>>> in package/svr4, but that is not listed as a package dependency.
>>>
>>> And indeed it has a bunch of references to pkgadd, patchadd and pkgtrans -
>>> has
>>> anyone looked at this to see if works at all with an IPS based system?
>>> The ISO
>>> image creation seems like it should be replaced by distro-constructor.
>
> These tools ($SRC/cmd/itutools) are designed to assist developers
> or I[SH]Vs with creating Driver Update disks - so they can provide
> support for Solaris 10 Updates.
Shouldn't they be doing that on Solaris 10 then, where these tools might say,
work?
>> *** /usr/bin/updatemedia (system/core-os) requires module
>> /usr/sbin/patchadd which could not be found in any package.
>>
>> which really sounds like it's been obsoleted by distro-constructor:
>>
>> # updatemedia - modify Solaris media with patches and packages
>
>
> Well, not really - we're not doing DC for S10 :-)
And we're not shipping patchadd in S11, so that seems like something that
needs to run on a S10 system.
--
-Alan Coopersmith- [email protected]
Oracle Solaris Platform Engineering: X Window System
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