Please NO! Don't think I'm confused! I just want to know a couple more details about how to use the isos!
The hipster rolling release seems a really great idea, and OpenIndiana was always a beta or even alpha! Hans J. Albertsson From my Nexus 5 Den 28 sep. 2016 18:00 skrev "Private openbabel" <openba...@gmail.com>: > I have suspected sometime that a rolling release would confuse potential > users. Perhaps we should consider a named beta release soon under the > appropriate celestrial name? > > Robert > > > On 27/09/2016 20:05, Hans J Albertsson wrote: > >> Ok, so I install the iso, check what is missing and get the rest as you >> show. >> >> This machine is just a tryout for me. Wanna see if I can get SunRays, with >> Firefox, thunderbird and libreoffice going and then a serviio dlna server >> using ffmpeg for transcoding. >> Most other server bits here are on FreeNAS boxes. >> >> I'm not seriously expecting hipster to be super stable, but I can't >> imagine >> you folks putting all this effort in unless your experience occasionally >> includes reasonable usefulness. >> >> Hans J. Albertsson >> From my Nexus 5 >> >> Den 27 sep. 2016 7:40 em skrev "cpforum" <cpfo...@orange.fr>: >> >> >>> Message du 27/09/16 09:02 >>>> De : "Hans J. Albertsson" >>>> A : openindiana-discuss@openindiana.org >>>> Copie à : >>>> Objet : [OpenIndiana-discuss] Hipster distro contents confusion >>>> >>>> I'm looking at Hipster 2016.04 and noticing that it supposedly includes >>>> gnome and mate1.4, apart from firefox and ffmpeg and lots of nice >>>> things. >>>> >>>> No warnings on the Release Notes page. >>>> >>>> Then I find another download, 2016 08 16, a test iso where the >>>> intro/invite text talks about serious problems with having both MATE and >>>> Gnome.... >>>> >>>> And I have a few other minor unclear points when trying to understand >>>> the ISO snapshot vs ips server stuff. >>>> >>>> >>>> So a few questions to clear my mind of unfounded worries: >>>> >>>> I suppose the ISOs are "hipster in a reasonably stable state, well worth >>>> trying in a non-critical machine, likely to work just fine, mostly"? >>>> >>> On the desktop hipster is a "no crash stable beta". But you have to add >>> some package to make it >>> >>> >>> Here is a script for that. >>> >>> ========= >>> #!/bin/ksh >>> >>> # >>> # Compléments Gnome >>> # >>> >>> pkg install \ >>> system/install/locale \ >>> image/gnome-backgrounds \ >>> gnome/theme/background/os-backgrounds-extra \ >>> gnome/media/sound-recorder \ >>> desktop/keepassx \ >>> image/viewer/gthumb \ >>> image/editor/inkscape \ >>> image/webcam/cheese \ >>> web/editor/bluefish \ >>> editor/diagram/dia \ >>> image/scanner/xsane \ >>> image/editor/gimp >>> >>> # >>> # Multimédia >>> # >>> >>> pkg set-publisher \ >>> -g http://pkg.openindiana.org/hipster-emcubered hipster-encumbered >>> >>> pkg refresh --full >>> pkg install \ >>> media/vlc \ >>> gstreamer/plugin/bad \ >>> gstreamer/plugin/ffmpeg \ >>> gstreamer/plugin/ugly \ >>> library/video/libdvdcss >>> >>> # >>> # Bureautique >>> # >>> >>> pkg set-publisher -g http://sfe.opencsw.org/localhostoih localhostoih >>> pkg install \ >>> pkg://localhostoih/library/g++/icu \ >>> pkg://localhostoih/system/library/g++/boost \ >>> desktop/application/libreoffice4-desktop-int \ >>> desktop/application/libreoffice4 >>> >>> =========== >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> Are the live graphical ISOs reasonably complete, including most standard >>>> toppings for the Hipster ice cream? Or should I expect to add further >>>> packages after the ISO is installed, in order to have a nice basic >>>> desktop or media server experience?? >>>> >>>> Is the Gnome vs Mate issue from the 2016-08-16 test ISO a problem in the >>>> 2016.04 ISO as well??? >>>> >>>> In the future, how do I upgrade from my then current Hipster ISO distro >>>> to the next Hipster ISO distro? >>>> Will the ISOs contain an upgrade option?? Or is there some consolidation >>>> package magic to use the IPS server for that?? >>>> >>>> I intend to run Hipster in a new machine, no old data to backup. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> openindiana-discuss mailing list >>>> openindiana-discuss@openindiana.org >>>> https://openindiana.org/mailman/listinfo/openindiana-discuss >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >> openindiana-discuss mailing list >> openindiana-discuss@openindiana.org >> https://openindiana.org/mailman/listinfo/openindiana-discuss >> > > _______________________________________________ > openindiana-discuss mailing list > openindiana-discuss@openindiana.org > https://openindiana.org/mailman/listinfo/openindiana-discuss > _______________________________________________ openindiana-discuss mailing list openindiana-discuss@openindiana.org https://openindiana.org/mailman/listinfo/openindiana-discuss
