PROBLEM SOLVED. opensolaris:~# pfexec pkgadd -d /export/home/vries/Desktop/via-rhine-ethernet-1.20.pkg
The following packages are available: 1 via-rhine-ethernet VIA Rhine Ethernet device driver (i386,sparc) 1.20 Select package(s) you wish to process (or 'all' to process all packages). (default: all) [?,??,q]: all Processing package instance <via-rhine-ethernet> from </export/home/vries/Desktop/via-rhine-ethernet-1.20.pkg> VIA Rhine Ethernet device driver(i386,sparc) 1.20 Joost Mulders ## Executing checkinstall script. Using </> as the package base directory. ## Processing package information. ## Processing system information. ## Verifying disk space requirements. ## Checking for conflicts with packages already installed. ## Checking for setuid/setgid programs. This package contains scripts which will be executed with super-user permission during the process of installing this package. Do you want to continue with the installation of <via-rhine-ethernet> [y,n,?] y Installing VIA Rhine Ethernet device driver as <via-rhine-ethernet> ## Installing part 1 of 1. /kernel/drv/amd64/vr /kernel/drv/vr [ verifying class <i386> ] ## Executing postinstall script. Installation of <via-rhine-ethernet> was successful driver was recogniced as vr in the device driver utility internet worked thanks verry much -- This message posted from opensolaris.org