Ienup Sung wrote: > That's great and thanks for sharing the information. > Is the infodoc available freely/publically by the way? >
SunSolve says it's not free. Glenn Brunette was the primary author/discussion moderator and is probably the best person to address whether it can be published elsewhere. Dave > Ienup > > Dave Miner wrote at 11/29/06 07:49: >> Ienup Sung wrote: >> >>> Kyle J. McDonald wrote at 11/28/06 14:09: >>> >>>>> Thanks for sharing the info, Kyle. It is indeed a bit unusual >>>>> way to install and expand the system. If you could blog the detail and >>>>> share the link, I think that will be an interesting info for whom >>>>> want to do the same or similar. >>>>> >>>> >>>> I can post the package add/deletes from my JS profile after I >>>> reproduce it. >>> >>> >>> That'll be wonderful information. There was some related activities >>> called >>> "minimization" but I'm not quite sure whether there was any >>> conclusion on >>> that. I cc'd opensolaris-discuss mailing list for possible comment from >>> other folks on that. >>> >> >> Sun's official position on minimization in Solaris 8 through 10 is >> available to support customers as infodoc 86177. The recommendation >> there is to start with a smaller metacluster and add packages, rather >> than start larger and remove, so Kyle's actually done what we'd >> recommend. The lack of maintainable package dependencies is an >> obvious problem in attempting to support minimization and leaves us >> with many issues such as he's reported in this thread. >> >> Dave
