On Wed, 2010-07-07 at 18:23 -0700, Peter Taps wrote:
> Folks,
>
> I need to build a minimal OpenSolaris system for our appliance. We just need
> to install a GUI on the appliance. Just the command line interface is enough.
>
> I found two articles that list the minimal packages required:
>
> Lessons with OpenSolaris appliance by Jignesh Shah:
> http://blogs.sun.com/jkshah/entry/lessons_with_opensolaris_appliances
>
> Minimal Solaris by Alexander Eremin:
> http://alexeremin.blogspot.com/2008/12/minimum-opensolaris-200811-install.html
>
> The list of packages are not exactly the same between the two. I am trying to
> understand the ones that are really needed. However, I cannot find any
> explanation for the packages. For example, what is SUNWcs package?
>
> There are many such packages that I don't understand. I would appreciate your
> help in pointing me to where I can find a one line summary of each of the
> packages. I did look at pkg.opensolaris.org. However, when you search for
> SUNWcs, you get a ton of hits but none of them matches SUNWcs package
> directly.
>
> Regards,
> Peter
~ pkg info SUNWcs
Name: SUNWcs
Summary: Core Solaris
Description: core software for a specific instruction-set
architecture
Category: System/Core
State: Installed
Publisher: opensolaris.org
Version: 0.5.11
Build Release: 5.11
Branch: 0.134
Packaging Date: March 2, 2010 12:54:46 AM
Size: 25.19 MB
FMRI:
pkg://opensolaris.org/[email protected],5.11-0.134:20100302T005446Z
Don't ignore packages with "Core" in description )
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