Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Auto remove of unneeded packages?

2021-02-24 Thread Tony Brian Albers
On 25/02/2021 07:14, Stephan Althaus wrote: > Hello! > > These BootEinvironments are *very* handy when you get into trouble after > some crude pkg fiddling. > On Linux installations you are in a mess if something severly happened, > with the BE on OI/Illumos and FreeBSD now (i think) > you just

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Auto remove of unneeded packages?

2021-02-24 Thread Stephan Althaus
On 02/25/21 05:49 AM, Judah Richardson wrote: On Wed, Feb 24, 2021 at 8:32 PM cretin1997 wrote: ‐‐‐ Original Message ‐‐‐ On Thursday, February 25, 2021 9:28 AM, Judah Richardson < judahrichard...@gmail.com> wrote: Strong second to this question, in tandem with my pkg clean

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Auto remove of unneeded packages?

2021-02-24 Thread Judah Richardson
On Wed, Feb 24, 2021 at 8:32 PM cretin1997 wrote: > ‐‐‐ Original Message ‐‐‐ > On Thursday, February 25, 2021 9:28 AM, Judah Richardson < > judahrichard...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > Strong second to this question, in tandem with my pkg clean equivalent > question on a previous thread. > >

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Auto remove of unneeded packages?

2021-02-24 Thread cretin1997 via openindiana-discuss
‐‐‐ Original Message ‐‐‐ On Thursday, February 25, 2021 9:28 AM, Judah Richardson wrote: > Strong second to this question, in tandem with my pkg clean equivalent > question on a previous thread. > > FWIW if you use the pkgsrc repo, it's managed by pgkin, which supports clean > (I

[OpenIndiana-discuss] Removing of downloaded packages to recover space?

2021-02-24 Thread cretin1997 via openindiana-discuss
On Debian, it's simply: apt clean Done. I found no easy way and ready to use options of pkg to do the same thing. The OI VM always bloated, always increase in size in a manner that cost more than 2x the space needed for other OS. Even the minimal image when installed with only gcc-10 package

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Auto remove of unneeded packages?

2021-02-24 Thread Judah Richardson
Strong second to this question, in tandem with my pkg clean equivalent question on a previous thread. FWIW if you use the pkgsrc repo, it's managed by pgkin, which supports clean (I think?) & autoremove. Sorry for the lack of formatting; I'm on a phone. On Wed, Feb 24, 2021, 20:22 cretin1997

[OpenIndiana-discuss] Auto remove of unneeded packages?

2021-02-24 Thread cretin1997 via openindiana-discuss
On Debian, after I uninstalled a package, there will be it dependencies that no longer needed still left. This simple command will remove all of them: apt autoremove What is the equivalent command for pkg? I think it's the same for all package manager to leave leftovers after uninstall a

[OpenIndiana-discuss] Anyone possible to build Ecere-SDK on OI?

2021-02-24 Thread cretin1997 via openindiana-discuss
Here it is: https://github.com/ecere/ecere-sdk Apart from it depends on ALSA library, it also assumed GNU Strip and currently fail to build for me. Sent with ProtonMail Secure Email. ___ openindiana-discuss mailing list

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] ALSA library/LibAsound for OpenIndiana?

2021-02-24 Thread cretin1997 via openindiana-discuss
‐‐‐ Original Message ‐‐‐ On Wednesday, February 24, 2021 6:38 PM, cretin1997 via openindiana-discuss wrote: > Could you consider port this very essential library from Linux to OI? I know > ALSA is Linuxism. But Linuxism has spread into many applications. Now ALSA > library is a hard

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] after Installation, no X11?

2021-02-24 Thread Rolf M. Dietze
Hi, [..] Right now I am fiddling with CDE. In fact, sunray on OI works? If, please give me a pointer, I'd love to put that on an OI box. Is there a newer https://github.com/OpenIndiana/oi-docs/pull/150 is a little bit outdated but another user successfully installed it recently and promised to

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] after Installation, no X11?

2021-02-24 Thread Andreas Wacknitz
Am 24.02.21 um 23:43 schrieb Rolf M. Dietze: Quoting Tim Mooney via openindiana-discuss : In regard to: Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] after Installation, no X11?, Rolf...: Hi, yes, got it running. xdm login, twm as window manager. Fast and smart:) As I started up with a text console only,

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] after Installation, no X11?

2021-02-24 Thread Rolf M. Dietze
Quoting Tim Mooney via openindiana-discuss : In regard to: Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] after Installation, no X11?, Rolf...: Hi, yes, got it running. xdm login, twm as window manager. Fast and smart:) As I started up with a text console only, Andreas and Carsten on this list told me to do

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] after Installation, no X11?

2021-02-24 Thread Tim Mooney via openindiana-discuss
In regard to: Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] after Installation, no X11?, Rolf...: Hi, yes, got it running. xdm login, twm as window manager. Fast and smart:) As I started up with a text console only, Andreas and Carsten on this list told me to do a pkg install mate_install and start the

[OpenIndiana-discuss] Welcome bhyve!

2021-02-24 Thread Stephan Althaus
Good Evening to everybody! .. just to share my experience .. With the integration of bhyve in to illumos and the packaging of the needed into Openindiana, we have besides the elderly kvm and the up-to-date virtualbox a third modern virtualization method: bhyve. If you want to try it out and

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] SMF and X11 startup problem [solved]

2021-02-24 Thread Reginald Beardsley via openindiana-discuss
Sigh, I finally figured out what was wrong. It's a dual monitor system, but because I have it on my test bench I only had one monitor connected. Having read all the SMF documentation and wandered around /var looking at logs and discovering just how many places system logs are stored I'm

[OpenIndiana-discuss] ALSA library/LibAsound for OpenIndiana?

2021-02-24 Thread cretin1997 via openindiana-discuss
Could you consider port this very essential library from Linux to OI? I know ALSA is Linuxism. But Linuxism has spread into many applications. Now ALSA library is a hard requirement for sound support on Unix-like platforms of some applications. They are first developed on Linux and as ALSA

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] SMF and X11 startup problem

2021-02-24 Thread Jim Klimov
On February 24, 2021 2:12:02 AM UTC, "Nelson H. F. Beebe" wrote: >Reginald Beardsley asks on the list today: > >>> Does anyone know what the missing environment variable is or >>> where the reference to >>> /usr/X11/lib/modules/extensions//libglx.so >>> is located? > >On a Fedora 33 Linux

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] after Installation, no X11?

2021-02-24 Thread Peter Tribble
On Wed, Feb 24, 2021 at 12:17 AM Richard L. Hamilton wrote: > I'm wondering why mwm is apparently not part of the motif package for > OpenIndiana. AFAIK it's included with the OpenMotif source bundle, and it's > fairly lightweight as window managers go, while still (to my eyes, anyway) > looking