You are likely running into the issue reported in earlier postings and the release notes. If you have packages installed from the /contrib repo, you will need to first uninstall them: http://defect.opensolaris.org/bz/show_bug.cgi?id=13233
-- Alan Jase Whipp wrote: > Woops! I did. > > I tried again, with out the fat fingers: > > pkg install SUNWipkg > DOWNLOAD PKGS FILES XFER (MB) > Completed 749/749 12151/12151 344.9/344.9 > > pkg: Requested "install" operation would affect files that cannot be > modified in live image. > Please retry this operation on an alternate boot environment. > > Ah so the text packager util does the same thing as the GUI, which is > that it won't update 1 package. > > Is there a way to force an image update? > > -Jase > > On Mon, Dec 14, 2009 at 2:03 PM, Alan Coopersmith > <Alan.Coopersmith at sun.com <mailto:Alan.Coopersmith at sun.com>> wrote: > > Jase Whipp wrote: > > # pfexec pkg install SUWipkg > > Creating Plan > > pkg: The following pattern(s) did not match any packages in the > current catalog. > > Try relaxing the pattern, refreshing and/or examining the catalogs: > > SUWipkg > > You typo'ed and missed the "N" in SUNW. > > -- > -Alan Coopersmith- alan.coopersmith at sun.com > <mailto:alan.coopersmith at sun.com> > Sun Microsystems, Inc. - X Window System Engineering > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > _______________________________________________ > opensolaris-help mailing list > opensolaris-help at opensolaris.org > -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://mail.opensolaris.org/pipermail/opensolaris-help/attachments/20091215/85f557c8/attachment.html>
