Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] What is all this in /var/[...]

2015-01-14 Thread Joshua M. Clulow
On 14 January 2015 at 13:52, Harry Putnam rea...@newsguy.com wrote:
 There are a very lot of files in /var/ that look like this:

 /var/pkg/publisher/openindiana.org/file/\
 0d/0d2172918020da3fdef8060f1e9f7d0897039a26

 They are a vast number of gzip compressed xml files.  What are they
 for?

As described in pkg(5), this is publisher-specific metadata for the
Image Packaging System.

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Joshua M. Clulow
UNIX Admin/Developer
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[OpenIndiana-discuss] What is all this in /var/[...]

2015-01-14 Thread Harry Putnam
There are a very lot of files in /var/ that look like this:

/var/pkg/publisher/openindiana.org/file/\
0d/0d2172918020da3fdef8060f1e9f7d0897039a26

They are a vast number of gzip compressed xml files.  What are they
for?


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