2009/11/17 Alexander Bubnov <alexander.bubnov at gmail.com>

> Can I ask one more question please?
>
> When I use below command I get next output:
> > pkg contents -r -t file netbeans-ide
> PATH
> usr/netbeans/CREDITS.html
> usr/netbeans/DISTRIBUTION.txt
> usr/netbeans/LEGALNOTICE.txt
> usr/netbeans/LICENSE.txt
> usr/netbeans/README.html
>
> But When I type
> > pkg contents -r -t file SUNWnetbeans-ide
> PATH
> there are nothing any files in package.
>
> What are differences between packages with prefix SUNW and without it?
>
> As I can see
>
> > pkg contents -m -r  SUNWnetbeans-ide
> set name=publisher value=opensolaris.org
> set name=variant.arch value=sparc value=i386
> set name=variant.opensolaris.zone value=global value=nonglobal
> depend fmri=netbeans-ide at 6.7-0.111 type=require
>
> SUNWnetbeans-ide depends on netbeans-ide, probably, SUNWnetbeans-ide is
> synonym of netbeans-ide. But if I am right then why there is a need
> synonyms?
>
> 2009/11/16 Steven Acres <admin at swatteksystems.com>
>
>> On Mon, Nov 16, 2009 at 1:21 PM, Alexander Bubnov <
>> alexander.bubnov at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> Hello!
>>> I am a bit confused by packet manager in Gnome desktop. When I try to
>>> find netbeans a get the next result:
>>> - netbeans-desktop
>>> - netbeans-full
>>> - netbeans-ide
>>> - netbeans
>>> - SUNWnetbeans-desktop
>>> - SUNWnetbeans-ide
>>> The choise can be seen on attached png file.
>>>
>>> How to get description and differences about those packages? I would like
>>> to know which should I install?
>>>
>>> Thanks in advance.
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>>
>>
>> Hey Alex,
>>
>> pkg install netbeans should suffice.
>> pkg info -r netbeans /* will provide some info on the specified pkg */
>> pkg contents -m netbeans /* will provide the pkg contents and associated
>> actions */
>>
>> man pkg for further details.
>>
>>
>> --
>> Cheers,
>>
>> Steven
>> -----------------------
>> Steven Acres
>> Toronto OpenSolaris User Group <TOROSUG>
>> Leader
>> http://opensolaris.org/os/project/torosug
>>
>>
>
>
> --
> /BR, Alexander
>
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Basically, the /SUNW/ was the stock market name for Sun Micro. and some
circles ascribed to prefixing package names using these
identifiers/convention. In this case it's most likely a virtual.

-- 
Cheers,

Steven
-----------------------
Steven Acres
Toronto OpenSolaris User Group <TOROSUG>
Leader
http://opensolaris.org/os/project/torosug
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