[ug-bosug] [belenix-discuss] Belenix packaging & hackathon

2007-07-15 Thread Thomas Wagner
Here is another step-guide for just setting up the environment and build some packages for your MP3-Servicestation. http://sarine.nl/gmpc-solaris-build (needs some minor updates) For learning how to use *spec-files/pkgtool/pkgbuild I would suggest to copy a spec-file from a similar software a

[ug-bosug] [belenix-discuss] Belenix packaging & hackathon

2007-07-15 Thread Moinak Ghosh
Ananth Shrinivas wrote: >> Wow, I would definitely like a guide to using pkgbuild (with a demo >> inlcuding any prior configurations that need to be done in the >> beginning) during the hackathon. I missed the BOSUG meet where this >> was discussed. If someone would go through the process of creati

[ug-bosug] [belenix-discuss] Belenix packaging & hackathon

2007-07-15 Thread S h i v
On 7/15/07, Anil Gulecha wrote: > Wow, I would definitely like a guide to using pkgbuild (with a demo > inlcuding any prior configurations that need to be done in the > beginning) during the hackathon. I missed the BOSUG meet where this > was discussed. If someone would go through the process of c

[ug-bosug] [belenix-discuss] Belenix packaging & hackathon

2007-07-15 Thread Ananth Shrinivas
> Wow, I would definitely like a guide to using pkgbuild (with a demo > inlcuding any prior configurations that need to be done in the > beginning) during the hackathon. I missed the BOSUG meet where this > was discussed. If someone would go through the process of creating a > spec file in real tim

[ug-bosug] [belenix-discuss] Belenix packaging & hackathon

2007-07-15 Thread Anil Gulecha
On 7/15/07, Ananth Shrinivas wrote: > First of all this is an excellent initiative driven by Shiv. Thanks for > bringing this up :-) > > For the past month or so, I've been exploring the delights of pkgbuild > on opensolaris. This is possibly the best answer we have right now to > apt-get or emerg

[ug-bosug] [belenix-discuss] Belenix packaging & hackathon

2007-07-15 Thread S h i v
On 7/15/07, Ananth Shrinivas wrote: > For the past month or so, I've been exploring the delights of pkgbuild > on opensolaris. This is possibly the best answer we have right now to > apt-get or emerge. Just as an example: I compiled, installed Wine and > played RoadRash on solaris - It took about

[ug-bosug] [belenix-discuss] Caiman Installer Screenshots

2007-07-15 Thread Ananth Shrinivas
S h i v wrote: > On 7/15/07, Ananth Shrinivas wrote: >>> Adding to Ananth's note - Dave has written a dwarf-caiman installer >>> for installing to hard-disk from live-media. Can we replace >>> hdinstaller with this one? >> Theoretically Yes. >> >> It would need BeleniX specific customizations (Fo

[ug-bosug] [belenix-discuss] Caiman Installer Screenshots

2007-07-15 Thread S h i v
On 7/15/07, Ananth Shrinivas wrote: > > Adding to Ananth's note - Dave has written a dwarf-caiman installer > > for installing to hard-disk from live-media. Can we replace > > hdinstaller with this one? > > Theoretically Yes. > > It would need BeleniX specific customizations (For example, we could

[ug-bosug] in.opensolaris.org opens !

2007-07-15 Thread Jim Grisanzio
Hi, guys. I'm sorry for the disappointment around the India Portal. I was told that the user groups were notified about the announcement. And I had hoped this would be a positive addition to the India OpenSolaris community. I apologize for the misunderstanding. I was aware that there are many

[ug-bosug] [belenix-discuss] Belenix packaging & hackathon

2007-07-15 Thread Ananth Shrinivas
First of all this is an excellent initiative driven by Shiv. Thanks for bringing this up :-) For the past month or so, I've been exploring the delights of pkgbuild on opensolaris. This is possibly the best answer we have right now to apt-get or emerge. Just as an example: I compiled, installed

[ug-bosug] Caiman Installer Screenshots

2007-07-15 Thread Ananth Shrinivas
Anil Gulecha wrote: > On 7/15/07, Ananth Shrinivas wrote: >> This is how the upcoming Solaris installer looks like: >> http://www.gnome.org/~gman/gui-install/ >> >> The latest code drop from the livemedia project contains a package that >> has the binary bits of the the installer. >> >> Few more

[ug-bosug] [belenix-discuss] Caiman Installer Screenshots

2007-07-15 Thread Ananth Shrinivas
Joe G (Joseph George) wrote: > [cc-ing belenix discuss as well] > > Comments on Caiman installer are appreciated at install- > discuss at opensolaris.org. > > Adding to Ananth's note - Dave has written a dwarf-caiman installer > for installing to hard-disk from live-media. Can we replace >

[ug-bosug] Caiman Installer Screenshots

2007-07-15 Thread Joe G (Joseph George)
[cc-ing belenix discuss as well] Comments on Caiman installer are appreciated at install- discuss at opensolaris.org. Adding to Ananth's note - Dave has written a dwarf-caiman installer for installing to hard-disk from live-media. Can we replace hdinstaller with this one? ~Joe On 15-Jul-07

[ug-bosug] Caiman Installer Screenshots

2007-07-15 Thread Anil Gulecha
On 7/15/07, Ananth Shrinivas wrote: > This is how the upcoming Solaris installer looks like: > http://www.gnome.org/~gman/gui-install/ > > The latest code drop from the livemedia project contains a package that > has the binary bits of the the installer. > > Few more details on Dave's blog: > http

[ug-bosug] Caiman Installer Screenshots

2007-07-15 Thread Ananth A
On 7/15/07, Ananth Shrinivas wrote: > This is how the upcoming Solaris installer looks like: > http://www.gnome.org/~gman/gui-install/ Looks nice... would this be included into future versions of Belenix ? Ananth

[ug-bosug] Belenix packaging & hackathon

2007-07-15 Thread S h i v
I have one participant expressing interest offline in participating. I have sent across a mail to the campus ambassadors here to reach out to some of the students. About 4-5 participants in all would be just right to initiate this. If you have not responded and would like to participate, do so imm

[ug-bosug] in.opensolaris.org opens !

2007-07-15 Thread S h i v
On 7/15/07, Jim Grisanzio wrote: > I was told that the user groups were notified about the announcement. And > I had hoped this would be a positive addition to the India OpenSolaris > community. I apologize for the misunderstanding. > Oh! This is a non-issue. I was bringing it to notice and wasn'

[ug-bosug] Caiman Installer Screenshots

2007-07-15 Thread Ananth Shrinivas
This is how the upcoming Solaris installer looks like: http://www.gnome.org/~gman/gui-install/ The latest code drop from the livemedia project contains a package that has the binary bits of the the installer. Few more details on Dave's blog: http://blogs.sun.com/dminer/entry/indiana_installer_pr