On 10/19/07, Siddharth Karnik <sidkarnik at gmail.com> wrote: > 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.
Update: Just before I left for work, I managed to build and update SUNWlexpt, so now I have a working JDS desktop once again. Weekend project is to get xVM working from source. :-) -Siddharth. > > > > > Cheers, > > Ananth > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > ug-bosug mailing list > > List-Unsubscribe: mailto:ug-bosug-unsubscribe at opensolaris.org > > List-Owner: mailto:ug-bosug-owner at opensolaris.org > > List-Archives: http://www.opensolaris.org/jive/forum.jspa?forumID=54 > > >
