Steve wrote: > This is going to sound stupid, but how exactly do I use the imaging > package system? > > I don't have a binary for it (pkg), and I ran iterations of the find > command, which, etc with no luck. I thought it might need to be > configured/install like some of the package repositories such as > blastwave, etc, but I found no luck either. > > I've been running The nevadas since b90, I am currently running > sol_nv_b98. I've created containers, used ZFS for awhile, dove into > RBAC, etc, etc, but I never got big into IPS, because I could never find > it. I see it inside a VM of 2008.05, but I was under the impression it's > been in the Nevada builds since b70-something. > > I have a genuine feeling that I will be kicking myself soon.
no need for that :-) IPS isn't in Nevada. It's one of the few things in OpenSolaris that aren't, and you will have to do a fresh install of OpenSolaris into VM you mention to get IPS. HTH Michael -- Michael Schuster http://blogs.sun.com/recursion Recursion, n.: see 'Recursion'