[csw-buildfarm] Solaris account access

Dagobert Michelsen dam at opencsw.org
Sun Feb 26 21:56:25 CET 2012


Hi Michael,

Am 25.02.2012 um 18:04 schrieb Michael Kerrisk:
> On Tue, Feb 21, 2012 at 9:38 PM, Dagobert Michelsen <dam at opencsw.org> wrote:
>> Am 21.02.2012 um 01:02 schrieb Michael Kerrisk:
>>> I am the maintainer of the Linux man-pages project
>>> (http://www.kernel.org/doc/man-pages/). From time to time, I find it
>>> useful to make comparative tests on other systems, especially Solaris,
>>> to note portability points in the Linux man pages. Until recently, I
>>> had access to a Solaris system for this purpose, but that system has
>>> now gone away, and I'm looking for a replacement. Pádraig informed me
>>> that OpenCSW may be able to provide me with such an account, so I am
>>> writing to you with this request.
>>> 
>>> To make my requirements clearer: I'd only be using this login
>>> occasionally (probably weeks between logins) and running small test
>>> programs (we're talking code with minimal CPU and RAM requirements),
>>> generally written in C, sometimes with supporting shell scripts for
>>> test set up. Ideally, I'm looking access to Solaris 9 or 10, but even
>>> systems as far back as Solaris 8 would be interesting to me.
>> 
>> We gladly offer access to the Solaris buildfarm for upstream maintainers:
>>  http://www.opencsw.org/extend-it/signup/to-upstream-maintainers/
>> Just send me your intended user name and ssh public key.
> 
> Thanks! I've attached the key.
> 
> My preferred username is "mtk". If that's unavailable, then "mkerrisk".

You should be able to do
  ssh mtk at login.opencsw.org
now. Please make sure to read /etc/SETUP. Just let me know if you need anything.


Best regards

  -- Dago

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