Bruno wrote: > Hello, > > When i try to install OpenSolaris from the latest Developper DVD > release, i am prompted with different choices, featuring first : > > - Open Solaris Express Developper Edition and - Open Solaris Express > Edition > > i have spent hours searching for the differences of those two > versions but so far only understood the difference between the > community and developper editions. > > my question is, does the community edition refer to that second > choice "Open Solaris Express Edition" on the developper edition DVD ? > if not, could someone confirm what the "Express" version lacks > compared to the "Developper Express" version ? >
The Developer Express version has a streamlined install process and (in specific builds only AFAIK) also installs Sun Studio Developer tools. > I have noticed that we get a more elaborated GUI during the > installation of the OS on the "Developper Express" version, while the > "Express" version is a textmode UI. I havent been prompted with a > package choice one the "Express" version either. > > I will be finishing installation of the "Express" version tomorrow, > and am expecting to lack the whole gnome windowing system. > That's an incorrect assumption. > Would there be someone kind enough to let me know the basic steps to > install this package manually ? > It's unnecessary. > Thanks for any info/clarification. > > > This message posted from opensolaris.org > _______________________________________________ opensolaris-help > mailing list opensolaris-help at opensolaris.org -- Eric J. Ray Software Engineering Manager Solaris Install Sun Microsystems 303-223-7843 (direct)/x81067 eric.ray at sun.com
