Third party package repositories
authorOleksandr Gavenko <gavenkoa@gmail.com>
Thu, 02 Jun 2016 19:19:14 +0300
changeset 1986 1713fff87e6f
parent 1985 d7849108e84d
child 1987 b0e1eb650c74
Third party package repositories
solaris.rst
--- a/solaris.rst	Thu Jun 02 17:51:06 2016 +0300
+++ b/solaris.rst	Thu Jun 02 19:19:14 2016 +0300
@@ -25,6 +25,21 @@
 Network configuration
 =====================
 
+List the phyiscal interfaces::
+
+  $ dladm show-phys
+
+Show status of interfaces::
+
+  $ dladm show-link
+
+List the network interfaces::
+
+  $ ipadm show-if
+  $ ipadm show-addr
+  $ netadm list
+  $ ifconfig -a
+
 Solaris host name with version up to 10 is configured via::
 
   $ cat /etc/nodename
@@ -123,15 +138,43 @@
 
   $ pkg uninstall diagnostic/tcpdump
 
-Free software for Solaris
-=========================
+Third party package repositories
+================================
+
+Today OpenCSW provides varios FOSS package builds. Install ``pkgutil``::
+
+  $ pkgadd -d http://get.opencsw.org/now
+
+update package list::
+
+  $ /opt/csw/bin/pkgutil -U
+
+and install software from OpenCSW::
+
+  $ /opt/csw/bin/pkgutil -y -i emacs
+  $ /usr/sbin/pkgchk -L CSWemacs # list files
+
+Keep package update::
+
+  $ pkgutil -U -u -y
 
-  http://www.opencsw.org/
-                free, volunteer effort, to provide quality downloadable binary
-                packages for the currently fully supported versions of Sun
-                Solaris
-  http://sunfreeware.com/
-                Solaris Freeware Project
-  http://www.blastwave.org/
-                The "Blastwave Software Stack" is a commercial software service
-                for Solaris x86 and Solaris Sparc users
+http://opencsw.org/
+  Open Community Software Project. Free, volunteer effort, to provide quality
+  downloadable binary packages for the currently fully supported versions of
+  Solaris.
+https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/OpenCSW
+  OpenCSW Wikipedia page.
+https://www.opencsw.org/manual/for-maintainers/filesystem-layout.html
+  OpenCSW filesystem layout
+
+Deprecated 3rd party package repositories
+=========================================
+
+http://sunfreeware.com/
+  Solaris Freeware Project. Starting from 2013 year become a paid service.
+https://unixpackages.com/
+  Pain version of http://sunfreeware.com/
+https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blastwave.org
+  History of http://www.blastwave.org/ Now dead project. http://opencsw.org/
+  is forked from this project in 2008.
+