[indiana-discuss] pkgbuild error: advice sought

2009-04-27 Thread Josh Simons
I am writing and debugging a spec file and have reached an impasse. Can someone suggest what might be wrong that would cause the following error message to be generated? I am using pkgtool: /opt/dtbld/bin/pkgtool - --download build-only ploticus.spec The error is: pkgbuild: file usr/bin

Re: [indiana-discuss] pkgbuild error: advice sought

2009-04-27 Thread Josh Simons
, Josh Simons joshua.sim...@sun.com wrote: I didn't have the %include. Adding it just gives an error that Solaris.inc is not found. On Apr 27, 2009, at 6:19 PM, Andras Barna wrote: you have %include Solaris.inc ? if yes, share with us the whole spec On Tue, Apr 28, 2009 at 12:01 AM, Josh

[indiana-discuss] SourceJuicer

2009-04-21 Thread Josh Simons
I am trying to use the SourceJuicer guide to writing spec files: http://jucr.opensolaris.org/help/spec_file but the document is missing a lot of details needed to create a spec file. For example, a detailed description of each of the entries in the preamble section and a description of

Re: [indiana-discuss] Oracle buy SUN. The end of OpenSolaris?

2009-04-20 Thread Josh Simons
On Apr 20, 2009, at 4:08 PM, Tom Georgoulias wrote: dick hoogendijk wrote: Will it be possible to develop / support OpenSolaris any further now SUN's been bought by Oracle? I surely hope this OS will survive. But what are the chances? I highly doubt that anyone who uses and reads this

Re: [indiana-discuss] [pkg-discuss] OpenSolaris 2009.06 IPS Documentation posted for review

2009-04-11 Thread Josh Simons
Comments on the first 28 pages. Page 8 2009.06 is described as offering complete support for developing web applications -- one type of application among many. Why exclude others? Page 15 package will be searched in the preferred publisher's repository catalog first --

Re: [indiana-discuss] 2008.11 rc1b Package Manager question/confusion

2008-11-14 Thread Josh Simons
On Nov 14, 2008, at 11:55 AM, Jenya Gestrin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Frank Ludolph wrote: Josh Simons wrote: On Nov 13, 2008, at 6:51 PM, Michal Pryc wrote: Michal Pryc wrote: Josh Simons wrote: Why is the Add button on the Manage Repositories pane is greyed out, implying I

Re: [indiana-discuss] 2008.11 rc1b Package Manager question/confusion

2008-11-13 Thread Josh Simons
On Nov 13, 2008, at 6:51 PM, Michal Pryc wrote: Michal Pryc wrote: Josh Simons wrote: Why is the Add button on the Manage Repositories pane is greyed out, implying I cannot add a new package source? Is this a permissions issue or something else? There two possibilities: - You didn't

Re: [indiana-discuss] 2008.11 root login question

2008-11-08 Thread Josh Simons
I have no issue with the default behavior and am aware of both what RBAC stands for and what it does. I do, however, have an issue with the unclear error message and have filed a bug on that. A good out of box experience is important for broad acceptance of OpenSolaris since small things

Re: [indiana-discuss] 2008.11 root login question

2008-11-07 Thread Josh Simons
On Nov 7, 2008, at 8:46 AM, Adrian Portelli wrote: Josh Simons wrote: When I boot snv_101a_rc1 and try to log in as root, I receive the following error: Roles can only be assumed by authorized users. When I dismiss this erorr, I see: The System Administrator has disabled

[indiana-discuss] 2008.11 rc1b Package Manager question/confusion

2008-11-07 Thread Josh Simons
Why is the Add button on the Manage Repositories pane is greyed out, implying I cannot add a new package source? Is this a permissions issue or something else? ___ indiana-discuss mailing list indiana-discuss@opensolaris.org

[indiana-discuss] 2008.11 confusing warning message

2008-11-05 Thread Josh Simons
Earlier messages on this alias have noted that the following warning displayed during LiveCD boot: WARNING: pcplusmp: mod_remove_by_name failed 16 should either be improved, removed, or routed to the log file rather than displayed to avoid user confusion. I saw this message again today when