Paul Southerby wrote:
> 
> Hi,
> 
> I'm able to install an Opensolaris zone guest, but
> the guest has about 99 pkgs as opposed to the
> global zone that has about 849 pkgs.
> The 99 pkg zone guest almost works for me.  However,
> when I run "/usr/sbin/netservices open", I'm getting errors.
> Anyone know what the missing pkgs are in order
> to get netservices to run correctly?  Or, is there a

"pkg search -r netservices" would be the way to start.

> way to easily add the missing 750 pkgs onto the zone
> guest?

The live CD install is defined by the babel_install metapackage, so 
install it if that's what you want in the zone.

> Also, when I boot up the zone client, I get a lot of
> network setup questions.  Is there a way to boot
> up the zone client without being asked all these
> questions?  I would much rather use a script to
> supply all the needed data.
> 

That's the usual sysidtool stuff; the techniques used to pre-configure 
this for Solaris 10 zones should work with IPS zones.

I'd recommend asking further questions about OpenSolaris zones on either 
zones-discuss or pkg-discuss, as that's where the people responsible for 
them will be found.

Dave


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