Re: [install-discuss] Problem with install pkg missing

2012-02-14 Thread Shawn Walker
On 02/14/12 10:54, Parvin, Richard wrote: I have been installing various versions of Solaris since 1996. I thought I would load OpenSolaris 10.0 and give it a try. I install the full package with OEM support and started to learn the OS. When I got to the section on getting upgrades I found that t

[install-discuss] Flag Day: pkg(5) pkgsend changes

2011-07-11 Thread Shawn Walker
Greetings, As of changeset 2456 in the pkg(5) gate, pkgsend(1) now only documents support for the 'generate' and 'publish' subcommands, and the 'publish' subcommand defaults to --fmri-in-manifest and no longer accepts an FMRI argument.

Re: [install-discuss] zone install Qs

2011-06-07 Thread Shawn Walker
On 06/03/11 18:59, Jens Elkner wrote: On Fri, Jun 03, 2011 at 11:53:30AM -0700, Shawn Walker wrote: On 06/02/11 20:39, Jens Elkner wrote: On Fri, May 27, 2011 at 12:59:08PM -0700, Shawn Walker wrote: On 05/27/11 12:15, Jens Elkner wrote: ... However, at least for native, not running zones I

Re: [install-discuss] zone install Qs

2011-06-03 Thread Shawn Walker
On 06/02/11 20:39, Jens Elkner wrote: On Fri, May 27, 2011 at 12:59:08PM -0700, Shawn Walker wrote: On 05/27/11 12:15, Jens Elkner wrote: ... However, at least for native, not running zones I can't see any reason, why one should not use -R. IIRC in contrast to pkgadd IPS is not running an

Re: [install-discuss] zone install Qs

2011-05-27 Thread Shawn Walker
On 05/27/11 12:15, Jens Elkner wrote: ... However, at least for native, not running zones I can't see any reason, why one should not use -R. IIRC in contrast to pkgadd IPS is not running any pre/post install scripts anymore. So it basically comes down to a But it does allow packages to restart,

[install-discuss] pkg(5) Flag Day: uninstall -r option removed

2011-05-26 Thread Shawn Walker
Greetings, As of changeset 2382 / b91a97e46434 in the pkg(5) gate, recursive uninstall is no longer supported. What changed? The -r option for pkg(1) uninstall has been rem

Re: [install-discuss] zone install Qs

2011-05-25 Thread Shawn Walker
On 05/25/11 03:37 PM, Jens Elkner wrote: On Wed, May 25, 2011 at 12:33:35PM -0700, Shawn Walker wrote: On 05/25/11 12:14 PM, Jens Elkner wrote: ... ... It may contact that server, but you haven't verified the total amount or type of traffic that is going to the server. If you really

Re: [install-discuss] zone install Qs

2011-05-25 Thread Shawn Walker
On 05/25/11 12:14 PM, Jens Elkner wrote: On Wed, May 25, 2011 at 09:07:37AM -0700, Shawn Walker wrote: On 05/25/11 08:11 AM, Jens Elkner wrote: Hi, started to test zone installs on S11X (i.e. IPS pkgs). I noticed, that it install a pretty minimal set of packages - nice (since we have no

Re: [install-discuss] zone install Qs

2011-05-25 Thread Shawn Walker
On 05/25/11 08:11 AM, Jens Elkner wrote: Hi, started to test zone installs on S11X (i.e. IPS pkgs). I noticed, that it install a pretty minimal set of packages - nice (since we have no sparse zones anymore :()!!! However, some often needed packages (e.g. gnu-sed, sendmail, tcsh, ipfilter, java/

[install-discuss] Heads Up: New pkg(5) client functionality

2011-05-13 Thread Shawn Walker
Greetings, As of changeset 2352 in the pkg(5) gate, the client now allows publishers to be configured for use with repositories that contain different sets of package data. == What changed? ===

[install-discuss] pkg(5) Flag Day: publication tools now always require a destination repository

2011-03-21 Thread Shawn Walker
Greetings, With the putback of changeset 2268:1f313c3e7cdf to the pkg(5) gate, publication tools such as pkgsend, pkgrecv, and pkgsign now always require that a destination repository be specified for operations that require it using environment variables or options to the program. What chan

Re: [install-discuss] Forgetting defunct publishers

2011-03-08 Thread Shawn Walker
On 03/ 8/11 07:45 AM, William Schumann wrote: I'm running into a problem with packages left from the old contrib IPS repository. I can't update the image (pkg image-update) due to conflicts between contrib packages and current packages (e.g., different protection on the same directory), and I

[install-discuss] HEADS UP: pkg(5) now has temporary package source and package archive support

2011-02-09 Thread Shawn Walker
Greetings, With the putback of changeset 2219 to the pkg(5) gate, pkg(1) supports the use of temporary package sources and package archives, and pkgrecv(1) supports the creation of package archives. Support for temporary package sources enables users to perform operations such as install and

[install-discuss] FLAG DAY: pkg(5) change to client image location search behaviour

2010-12-08 Thread Shawn Walker
Greetings, With the putback of changeset 2158:5a688b5b92a3 to the pkg(5) gate, the behaviour of how pkg(5) clients look for images has been changed. What changed? Previousl

Re: [install-discuss] pkg(5) FLAG DAY: client changes

2010-11-19 Thread Shawn Walker
On 11/16/10 08:34 PM, Shawn Walker wrote: Greetings, As of changeset 2144 / 2ac203b826abd73edede95d2a5a75be0ed48dc10 in the pkg(5) gate, the on-disk format for pkg(5) images has changed. As an addendum: Be aware that any custom data you have stored in /var/pkg will be lost when the client&#

[install-discuss] pkg(5) FLAG DAY: client changes

2010-11-16 Thread Shawn Walker
Greetings, As of changeset 2144 / 2ac203b826abd73edede95d2a5a75be0ed48dc10 in the pkg(5) gate, the on-disk format for pkg(5) images has changed. What changed? The client no

Re: [install-discuss] permission denied to do everything!

2010-11-16 Thread Shawn Walker
On 11/16/10 01:15 PM, Antonio Orvieto wrote: it doesn't found the command anto...@opensolaris:~$ cd Downloads anto...@opensolaris:~/Downloads$ pfexec xampp-solaris-0.9.sh xampp-solaris-0.9.sh: Command not found i've controlled the name of the file. it is this First verify the file exists whe

Re: [install-discuss] permission denied to do everything!

2010-11-16 Thread Shawn Walker
On 11/16/10 12:58 PM, Antonio Orvieto wrote: error anyway! :(. [b]anto...@opensolaris:~$ cd Downloads anto...@opensolaris:~/Downloads$ sudo xampp-solaris-0.9.sh We trust you have received the usual lecture from the local System Administrator. It usually boils down to these three things: #

[install-discuss] HEADS UP: New pkg(5) functionality; change in client interface

2010-09-28 Thread Shawn Walker
Greetings, As of changeset 2089 in the pkg(5) gate, the client now allows downgrading specific packages. == What changed? == The 'image-update' subcommand was

Re: [install-discuss] python error on upgrade to b134

2010-09-08 Thread Shawn Walker
On 09/ 8/10 02:42 PM, William Bauer wrote: I posted this in the help forum as well. I've tried and failed to upgrade from 2009.06 to 134 and have tested on a few systems, including two fresh installs on VB. The repositories are there and the downloads complete. The error is a python error duri

Re: [install-discuss] Not able to update the image with a repo.redist

2010-09-01 Thread Shawn Walker
On 09/ 1/10 06:10 AM, manish.kuma...@emulex.com wrote: Hi, I am trying to upgrade an snv_142 system via repo.redist. Steps… 1. I start the server daemon (either on AI or on the target system). pkg.depot –d /repo.redist –p 2. Set publisher on the client. pkg set-publisher –P –g on-nightly

[install-discuss] pkg(5) FLAG DAY: Repository Format, Depot Behaviour, and Publication Changes

2010-08-19 Thread Shawn Walker
Greetings, As of changeset 2028 / b2c674e6ee28ccfcdd32664527100f3e5d29305a in the pkg(5) gate, the on-disk format for pkg(5) package repositories has been formalised. (See doc/on-disk-format.txt for format details.) What changed? =

Re: [install-discuss] Upgrade 132 to 134 failed (OSError: [Errno 30] Read-only file system)

2010-07-13 Thread Shawn Walker
On 07/13/10 02:02 PM, Robert Hartzell wrote: On 07/13/10 01:53 PM, Shawn Walker wrote: On 07/13/10 01:46 PM, Robert Hartzell wrote: On 07/13/10 01:29 PM, Shawn Walker wrote: On 07/13/10 01:22 PM, Robert Hartzell wrote: On 07/13/10 01:12 PM, Shawn Walker wrote: On 07/13/10 01:08 PM, Robert

Re: [install-discuss] Upgrade 132 to 134 failed (OSError: [Errno 30] Read-only file system)

2010-07-13 Thread Shawn Walker
On 07/13/10 01:46 PM, Robert Hartzell wrote: On 07/13/10 01:29 PM, Shawn Walker wrote: On 07/13/10 01:22 PM, Robert Hartzell wrote: On 07/13/10 01:12 PM, Shawn Walker wrote: On 07/13/10 01:08 PM, Robert Hartzell wrote: I'm trying to upgrade a system (b132) to (b134) and it's faili

Re: [install-discuss] Upgrade 132 to 134 failed (OSError: [Errno 30] Read-only file system)

2010-07-13 Thread Shawn Walker
On 07/13/10 01:22 PM, Robert Hartzell wrote: On 07/13/10 01:12 PM, Shawn Walker wrote: On 07/13/10 01:08 PM, Robert Hartzell wrote: I'm trying to upgrade a system (b132) to (b134) and it's failing because it thinks /var/squid is a readonly file system. bastion:/home/bear> pfe

Re: [install-discuss] Upgrade 132 to 134 failed (OSError: [Errno 30] Read-only file system)

2010-07-13 Thread Shawn Walker
On 07/13/10 01:08 PM, Robert Hartzell wrote: I'm trying to upgrade a system (b132) to (b134) and it's failing because it thinks /var/squid is a readonly file system. bastion:/home/bear> pfexec pkg image-update --be-name snv_134 DOWNLOAD PKGS FILES XFER (MB) Completed 1479/1479 12367/12367 297.

[install-discuss] FLAG DAY: pkg.depotd changes and new repository utility

2010-07-08 Thread Shawn Walker
Greetings, With the putback of changeset 1968 to the pkg(5) gate, pkg.depotd(1M) now fully supports SMF and file-based configuration, and a new utility has been added for creating and managing package repositories. What changed? = pkg.depotd(1M) now natively supports configuration

Re: [install-discuss] b134 install failures...

2010-06-17 Thread Shawn Walker
On 06/17/10 10:12 AM, Kyle McDonald wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 6/17/2010 11:13 AM, Mary Ding wrote: Kyle: The reason why your AI install does not work and boot is as follow.: You are using b134 but you are installing from installation will be performed from h

Re: [install-discuss] b134 install failures...

2010-06-16 Thread Shawn Walker
On 06/16/10 09:53 AM, Kyle McDonald wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 6/16/2010 12:13 PM, Kyle McDonald wrote: I'm re-trying the text install now. Here's the logs form the latest text installer attempt. The failure seems to be different in this one: ... current task

Re: [install-discuss] [indiana-discuss] pkg image-update never completes?

2010-06-01 Thread Shawn Walker
On 06/ 1/10 10:11 PM, solarg wrote: hello all, on a Sun X4150, i have os2009.06 (b111b) installed. Yesterday, i startrd an image-update to b134 (dev repo), and it is not finished after 10 hours! Install Phase 162016/162016 Update Phase

Re: [install-discuss] Can't install my development bits

2010-05-28 Thread Shawn Walker
On 05/28/10 05:32 PM, Alok Aggarwal wrote: Hi Rob, On Fri, 28 May 2010, Robert Thurlow wrote: My internal machine had a fresh netinstall to nv_139 yesterday. I'm working on code with new files, added to: usr/src/pkg/manifests/service-file-system-nfs.mf The repo somewhat more modern than onnv

Re: [install-discuss] Getting the Grub for OpenSolaris on a Dual Boot With Windows 7

2010-05-17 Thread Shawn Walker
On 05/17/10 05:24 PM, Hillel Lubman wrote: On 17/05/2010 18:21, Shawn Walker wrote: On 05/17/10 05:13 PM, Hillel Lubman wrote: Is OpenSolaris installed on the primary partition? I think it's a requirement presently. No, it isn't. Cheers, -Shawn It used to be then. If so, this

Re: [install-discuss] Getting the Grub for OpenSolaris on a Dual Boot With Windows 7

2010-05-17 Thread Shawn Walker
On 05/17/10 05:13 PM, Hillel Lubman wrote: Is OpenSolaris installed on the primary partition? I think it's a requirement presently. No, it isn't. Cheers, -Shawn ___ install-discuss mailing list install-discuss@opensolaris.org http://mail.opensolaris

Re: [install-discuss] seeing image-update failure

2010-05-16 Thread Shawn Walker
On 05/16/10 10:18 AM, Will Fiveash wrote: On a virtual box running OpenSolaris snv_134 I reset the publisher to the internal dev repo and tried to create a new BE based on snv_139. The first time I tried the image-update almost completed (The Update Phase was done) but the whole system froze up a

[install-discuss] HEADS UP: pkg(5) client now supports filesystem-based repository access

2010-05-12 Thread Shawn Walker
Greetings, With the putback of changeset 1895 to the pkg(5) gate, pkg(1) now supports filesystem-based repository access. What changed? = There are no user-visible changes to command syntax or client operation. The only noticeable change is that any command that accepted a repos

Re: [install-discuss] Error when trying to do an update

2010-05-11 Thread Shawn Walker
On 05/11/10 08:50 AM, Duncan Groenewald wrote: Hi, I just tried to run an update which failed. See below for error - I did post a bug for this but figured someone here might know if there is a workaround in the meantime. ... OSError: [Errno 2] No such file or directory: '/tmp/tmps1GtUF/etc/

Re: [install-discuss] Creating a mirror repository (B134)

2010-05-03 Thread Shawn Walker
On 05/ 3/10 11:25 AM, Eiwe Lingefors wrote: I understand this concept. I should rephrase my question and I apologize for not being more clear. Is there a way to create the metadata so that I end up with a self contained dev repository clone? The desired end result is to have an independent clo

Re: [install-discuss] Creating a mirror repository (B134)

2010-05-03 Thread Shawn Walker
On 05/ 3/10 11:04 AM, Eiwe Lingefors wrote: Could you describe this process in more detail? I'm having some trouble setting up a repository clone. I've mirrored pkg.opensolaris.org/dev using the recommended rsync process. The pkg server is running but I'm still not seeing any packages indexed.

Re: [install-discuss] Retrive packages from IPS from another OS

2010-04-29 Thread Shawn Walker
On 04/26/10 01:58 AM, Griffin wrote: Hi all. After installation of OSol I have encounter some problem with installation additional packages to system. Computer, on which OSol installed don't have connection to internet, and by some reasons is no way to connect it in. With Arch Linux distro I so

Re: [install-discuss] Problems with gparted package on SPARC

2010-04-18 Thread Shawn Walker
On 04/18/10 09:58 AM, Hillel Lubman wrote: On 18/04/2010 10:52, Shawn Walker wrote: On 04/18/10 09:49 AM, Hillel Lubman wrote: I tried to install desktop/administration/gparted package on SunBlade 2500 running OpenSolaris snv_134, but pkg produced a following error: No matching version of

Re: [install-discuss] Problems with gparted package on SPARC

2010-04-18 Thread Shawn Walker
On 04/18/10 09:49 AM, Hillel Lubman wrote: I tried to install desktop/administration/gparted package on SunBlade 2500 running OpenSolaris snv_134, but pkg produced a following error: No matching version of desktop/administration/gparted can be installed: pkg://opensolaris.org/desktop/administra

Re: [install-discuss] Having problems updating from 2008.11 to 2009.06 with the support repository

2010-04-15 Thread Shawn Walker
On 04/15/10 10:24 PM, UnixRob wrote: Thank you Brock Pytlik and Shawn Walker for your help and advice. I actually did run this command as the root user: pkg install -v SUNWipkg before I attempted to do the the pkg image-update. Note that before I did the "pkg install -v SUNWipkg"

Re: [install-discuss] Having problems updating from 2008.11 to 2009.06 with the support repository

2010-04-15 Thread Shawn Walker
On 04/15/10 11:13 PM, UnixRob wrote: Another thing I'd also like to ask the community about is what the "State" and "UFIX" columns mean in this output that I get for the "pkg list -av SUNWipkg" command: $ pkg list -av SUNWipkg FMRI STATE UFIX pkg:/sunwi...@0.5.11,5.11-0.111:20100301T222005Z

Re: [install-discuss] Having problems updating from 2008.11 to 2009.06 with the support repository

2010-04-11 Thread Shawn Walker
On 04/ 8/10 05:37 PM, UnixRob wrote: Sorry to bother you guys. I'm having problems using the "support" repository to do a pkg image-update from OpenSolaris 2008.11 snv_101b to OpenSolaris 2009.06 using a Toshiba Tecra M10 laptop that came with OpenSolaris pre-installed. I also have ZFS compressio

Re: [install-discuss] Creating a mirror repository (B134)

2010-04-10 Thread Shawn Walker
On 04/10/10 05:01 AM, Andrew Watkins wrote: Solved it. Just need to clear my head and go home and then it worked... Anyway the correct solution for future reference: # mkdir /export/pkg # cd /export/pkg # pkgsend -s file:///export/pkg create-repository --set-property publisher.prefix=foo Actu

Re: [install-discuss] [on-ips-dev] trying to build an install image

2010-04-09 Thread Shawn Walker
On 04/ 9/10 05:12 PM, Adam Leventhal wrote: Then you can't install dhcp/dhcpmgr -- it won't run without Java. Well, I could certainly install Java, but when and how would I do this exactly? What's the reason behind not simply configuring the additional opensolaris.org publisher and its repos

Re: [install-discuss] [on-ips-dev] trying to build an install image

2010-04-09 Thread Shawn Walker
On 04/ 9/10 12:49 PM, Adam Leventhal wrote: On Apr 9, 2010, at 10:26 AM, Shawn Walker wrote: On 04/ 9/10 11:14 AM, Adam Leventhal wrote: What's the output of "pkg version" ? 38fe0f4bd5ca I this version of the pkg tools by following the flag day mail and downloading

Re: [install-discuss] Creating a mirror repository (B134)

2010-04-09 Thread Shawn Walker
On 04/ 9/10 09:39 AM, Andrew Watkins wrote: I have been trying to create a complete local mirror repository of pkg.opensolaris.org/dev, but all the documentation I have found does not seem to work with the latest releases. Example taken from: http://blogs.sun.com/middle/entry/establishing_reduc

Re: [install-discuss] Updating a signle package without image-update

2010-04-01 Thread Shawn Walker
On 04/ 1/10 06:32 PM, Hillel Lubman wrote: Is there a way to update a single package from IPS without updating the whole image and without new BE creation? For example, recently a new version of VirtualBox came out, and update is available for extra repository. But attempting to update it from

Re: [install-discuss] Problems after updating from snv_111b to 134

2010-03-29 Thread Shawn Walker
On 03/29/10 01:51 PM, Danek Duvall wrote: Robin Axelsson wrote: I did quite exactly that but in the normal boot environment, but since you insisted that I should do all this in maintenance mode I ran 'beadm destroy', added '-s', booted the original image in maintenance mode and executed exactly

Re: [install-discuss] [pkg-discuss] another bld136 AI snag: sendmail package version?

2010-03-29 Thread Shawn Walker
On 03/29/10 10:17 AM, Liane Praza wrote: On 03/28/10 08:36 PM, Richard Lowe wrote: Alan Steinberg wrote: The package name that is being used comes from the automated installer manifest file. I was also wondering why these have not switched to the renamed packages. I would love to just try swapp

Re: [install-discuss] another bld136 AI snag: sendmail package version?

2010-03-28 Thread Shawn Walker
On 03/28/10 10:19 PM, Alan Steinberg wrote: Thanks Shawn and Rich. The dependency that Shawn questioned in his email is as it was received from the ON repository for the sendmail package: depend fmri=pkg:/library/security/open...@0.9.8.12,5.11-0.134:20100302T041209Z type=require The version we

Re: [install-discuss] another bld136 AI snag: sendmail package version?

2010-03-28 Thread Shawn Walker
On 03/28/10 10:13 PM, Richard Lowe wrote: Shawn Walker wrote: On 03/28/10 09:50 PM, Alan Steinberg wrote: It's the same error that the AI log shows. See attached. I'd ask what "pkg install -nv service/network/smtp/sendmail" says, but looking at the manifest for it, the

Re: [install-discuss] [pkg-discuss] another bld136 AI snag: sendmail package version?

2010-03-28 Thread Shawn Walker
On 03/28/10 09:50 PM, Alan Steinberg wrote: It's the same error that the AI log shows. See attached. I'd ask what "pkg install -nv service/network/smtp/sendmail" says, but looking at the manifest for it, the problem seems clear: service%2Fnetwork%2Fsmtp%2Fsendmail%408.14.4%2C5.11-0.136%3A201

Re: [install-discuss] [pkg-discuss] another bld136 AI snag: sendmail package version?

2010-03-28 Thread Shawn Walker
On 03/28/10 08:24 PM, Alan Steinberg wrote: When trying to build the AI for build 136, I now it this failure: exec command: /usr/bin/pkg -R /export/home/dc/build_data/pkg_image install --no-index SUNWsndm Planning for install failed: Use -v option for more details pkg: No matching version of SU

Re: [install-discuss] 3Ware and Drives

2010-03-28 Thread Shawn Walker
On 03/28/10 07:48 PM, Slack-Moehrle wrote: "zpool list -o version" would tell you the zfs versions of the current pools. However, zfs version 17 wasn't integrated until build 120, and OpenSolaris 2009.06 is based on build 111b which has zfs version 14 I believe. Ah, thanks, so can I just u

Re: [install-discuss] 3Ware and Drives

2010-03-28 Thread Shawn Walker
On 03/28/10 07:32 PM, Slack-Moehrle wrote: Hi All, I have OpenSolaris 2009.06 installed and my main boot drive is connected to a Syba card and all is well. I have a 3ware 9500S-8 RAID card with 8 drives attached to it. The Device manager says that the card is present, but the driver is missin