Hi Jyri,

I'm unable to find the pkgrecv command- I checked online and it said  
that it should be there if I have SUNWipkg installed (looked like it  
was).  under /usr/bin I didn't see pkgrecv.  I do have pkgsend  
though.  Am I looking in the wrong place?  Thanks.

- w

On Jul 18, 2008, at 1:05 PM, Jyri Virkki wrote:

> Wen Huang wrote:
>>
>> I'm creating a local repository as a backup for a demo on webstack  
>> for
>> next week.  Can someone point me to the right svr4 packages for
>> webstack and Drupal?  Thanks!
>
> There is no svr4 package for drupal, it exists only in IPS.
> You could use pkgrecv to grab a copy from pkg.opensolaris.org/webstack
> and later pkgsend to send it your repo on localhost. IPS packages  
> don't
> yet have a defined on-disk format.
>
> "Web Stack" is a project/community not a package ;-)
>
> You should decide which actual packages you need (apache, php, mysql,
> etc, but watch for the dependencies) and you could do the same trick
> as above (from pkg.opensolaris.org in this case). These ones do exist
> as svr4 packages but I don't know of anywhere convenient you could
> grab them from (aside building all of SFW yourself which is too  
> painful).
> Note I haven't tried this approach, I hear it should work.
>
>
> -- 
> Jyri J. Virkki - jyri.virkki at sun.com - Sun Microsystems


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