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1. UNIX for Beginners Questions & Answers
Good Afternoon,
I have 3 video driver packages in a directory that need to be installed. on a SunBlade 2500 running Solaris9. When I try running pkgadd -d /Recovery/CloneDrivers/SUNWpfbcf for example, I get pkgadd: ERROR: no packages were found in </var/spool/pkg>
Permissions are 755, owner... (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: Stellaman1977
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2. Solaris
I am using Solaris 10, and trying to keep a number of old Sun
workstations running.
Since version 17 of firefox, I have had problems using pkgadd,
and had to use tar to un-archive the components of firefox.
Is this just a problem with firefox (and probably thunderbird),
or is pkgadd broken (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: jkoval
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3. Solaris
Hi,
when I install a package using pkgadd, it correctly installs the binary files with the user name that I want.
However it also changes the permissions of /etc/rc2.d. I don't want this to happen. I want to retain original owner of /etc/rc2.d as it is.
I could see that before installing,... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: funwithdolphin
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4. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi,
Please could someone help me, understand how pkgadd works within unix.
I have a software file, and I need to package this up and then pkgadd this to another server. Please could some advise me the best way to do this.
regards
venhart (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: venhart
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5. Solaris
Hi All,
Good Mng,Here I am getting one error while adding the top package to one of my Aun server.
root@HYDREM01 # pkgadd -d top-3.6.1-sol9-sparc-local
The following packages are available:
1 SMCtop top
(sparc) 3.6.1
Select package(s) you wish to process (or... (6 Replies)
Discussion started by: lbreddy
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6. Solaris
Morning all,
I am attempting to load a package from a Solaris 8 CDROM.
This fails with the error :
"pkgadd: ERROR: unable to access pkgmap file </cdrom/ .........../SUNWlibC/pkgmap>
No changes were made to the system"
Any help would be appreciated
Andy (6 Replies)
Discussion started by: AndyD
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7. Solaris
I'm trying to install a package and it worked on most of the sun boxes and one of the box is just freezing and not going further. Her is the output.
pkgadd -d packagename.dstream
Select package(s) you wish to process (or 'all' to process
all packages). (default: all) :
Processing... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: mokkan
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8. Solaris
is there an option in pkgadd to accept the default option?
I want to use pkgadd in a script and do not want to stop at intercative questions.
thx. (6 Replies)
Discussion started by: melanie_pfefer
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9. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
I am adding gcc 3.3.2 to my unix box what is the best way
to do it???? (4 Replies)
Discussion started by: alsande
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10. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
I have sucessfully installed GNUtar using pkgadd but with some questions:
When I tried to install with pkgadd -d GNUtar (which is the directory of the package) - I received the error "pkgadd: command not found"
Then I tried the same but with pkgadd -d. GNUtar and it installed fine. (found... (4 Replies)
Discussion started by: finster
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09-01-2008
