On Mon, 2006-06-19 at 23:46 +0100, Peter Tribble wrote: > On Fri, 2006-06-16 at 22:55, David J. Orman wrote: > > Exampe, Ubuntu (as noted in my comment): > > > > apt-get install apache2 > > OK, I've not used apt-get so I'll ask a few questions: > > - can I request a specific version?
yes > - can I control the installed location? yes, via apt-build or in zones, oops you need Nexenta then :-) > - can I install multiple copies of the same version in different > locations? yes, via apt-build > - can I install multiple versions? sure > - can I install software (in my own space) without root privilege? nope, not system software. Consider APT repository as a system software too. > - can I roll back an upgrade? sure, just downgrade it.. > - can I automate this so as to be able to guarantee that systems > installed a year or two apart end up identical? why not? _______________________________________________ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org