On 01/18/20 04:50 PM, Harry Putnam wrote:
Recently install from an old image 1710?? since it seemed I could not
get the newest installed
Newer OpenIndiana snapshots are expected to work in VirtualBox. If they
don't we need the information to fix that.
This is on Vbox as guest on an OI host
On 01/19/20 05:55 AM, Harry Putnam wrote:
Does openindian have a package cluster or something similar for
working gnu software building?
If not what are the packages I would need for building emacs?
I don't know what is "package cluster", but we provide the latest GNU
Emacs and thus also it's
Harry Putnam writes:
> I'm working on how to update my hosts from 18.10 to 19.11 with just
> the pkg command, no reinstall from 19.11 iso.
>
> In the course of things I happened to notice that the /etc/release
> page says:
>
> OpenIndiana Hipster 2019.10 (powered by illumos)
>
Alexander Pyhalov via openindiana-discuss
writes:
> Hi.
>
> There's no documented procedure to update to some 'release', as we
> don't have releases, just 'snapshots'. You are assumed to run latest
> bits.
> Usually, you can just run pkg update.
Thanks .. I was looking at this all wrong, thanks
Setup: running Vbox vm guest on a hardware host OI.
I noticed there is a chance to setup the boot to be verbose by
clicking 5 on boot screen then number 5 (verbose) again.
Followed by 1 and 1 again to get the bootup started again.
How can I make that a permanent feature os bootups?
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