Darren J Moffat wrote:
> Enda o'Connor - Sun Microsystems Ireland - Software Engineer wrote: > >> In my local zones I tend to install manifest to deal with Oracle >> instances etc >> I install them into >> /var/svc/manifest/site >> in my local zone, I guess software like JES also installs manifests >> to same perhaps. > > > Thats not the problem and it wouldn't be impacted by my suggestion. > > My request was ONLY for the Solaris WOS provided manifests not ones > from unbundled products or ones written locally; those would still > live in /var/svc/manifest (or in /etc/ somewhere depending on Liane's > proposal). > > This is similar to what happens with CDE config files /usr/dt/config > is the master read-only variant but we first look in /etc/dt/config > for a local customisation, similar but not quite the same and for a > slightly different reason. > Ok, point taken, I guess WOS packages should never vary in any way ( not that I can think off of hand ), although whether this gets relaxed in some way in later releases might be still open. Enda