On 10/18/07, Ananth Shrinivas <Ananth.Shrinivas at sun.com> wrote:
> On Thu, 2007-10-18 at 21:59 +0530, Siddharth Karnik wrote:
> > On 10/18/07, Ananth Shrinivas <Ananth.Shrinivas at sun.com> wrote:
> > > Hey Siddarth,
> > >
> > > First, the bleated statutory warning about BFU:
> > > http://www.opensolaris.org/os/community/on/devref_toc/devref_5/#5_3_1_caveats
> > >
> > > SUNWlexpt is in the SFW consolidation. You can get a latest version by
> > > checking out the current SFW code and building it.
> > > http://www.opensolaris.org/os/project/sfwnv/Documents/install_quickstart/
> > >
> > > AFAIK, update_pkgs is not available outside of SWAN. Not sure how it
> > > figures in a public flag day. You might want to ask
> > > opensolaris-code at opensolaris.org if you want to pursue it.
> >
> > A-ha. So what you are saying in effect is that I need to build the
> > whole of sfw instead of taking the short-cut and just building
> > SUNWlexpt correct?
>
> The SFW build system is horribly obtuse. I suppose you can find a way to
> build the package without a pointless full build. But I don't know first
> hand as to how.
>
> A simpler way is for me to mail you the tarball of the latest SUNWlexpt
> package ;-)

That would be quicker, yes,  but less fun, no?

Oh, go ahead email the tarball anyway. If I can't get it to build,
I'll use the tarball.

Thanks.

>
> Cheers,
> Ananth
>
>
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