Alan DuBoff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > To my knowledge, there is no GUI as of yet. JDS has not yet been
> > > released as part of the OpenSolaris project.
> > >
> > > You may be able to install pkg-get from blastwave.org:
> > >
> > > http://www.blastwave.org/pkg_get.pkg
> >
> > pkg-get needs pkgadd which is not part of OpenSolaris.
>
> That kind of sucks...pkgsrc doesn't need pkgadd, it uses gnu utils to handle
> the package management. Someone else mentioned using it, that might not be
> such a bad idea.
>
> It provides all of the sources as well, which an open system should. I don't
> think pkg_get will provide the sources.
I would be able to write a fake pkgadd shell script based on star in about one
day. So in principle _adding_ the blastwave tools would be feasible.
> Does pkg_get work with S11 now? I tried it on an S11 system a few weeks ago
> and it didn't work.
I don't know, but I did have problems even with S 10 if I used newer versions.
Jörg
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