[csw-users] Converting from Blastwave with pkgutil

Mike Watters mwatters at opencsw.org
Fri May 8 02:53:30 CEST 2009


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Peter Bonivart wrote:
> On Fri, May 8, 2009 at 12:34 AM, Cody Herriges <c.a.herriges at gmail.com> wrote:
>> When pkgutil became the desired package management tool in Blastwave around
>> the time of the split I switched my entire jumpstart configuration to be
>> more tailored towards the use of pkgutil.  Due to the lack of some key user
>> apps that aren't being updated I have decided to switch over to opencsw.
>>  Any chance we could get a pkgutil package dropped in the root of the
>> opencsw package repository so I can grab the latest pkgutil during my
>> jumpstarts just as easily as I can grab the pkg-get package?
> 
> Must it be available from the official repos or can I offer it from
> another site? Sourceforge?
> 
> I would of course also like it to be available like you describe but
> for some reason I think that your request will be ignored or
> rejected...
> 

Unless I am crazy, I believe pkgutil is in the repository.  I don't know if it
is the latest and greatest, but there is a recipe in the gar repo.
Peter, you are listed as the active maintainer.

http://www.opencsw.org/packages/pkgutil

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Thanks,
Mike

"Any intelligent fool can make things bigger, more complex,
and more violent.  It takes a touch of genius -- and a lot of courage --
to move in the opposite direction."

* Albert Einstein 1879 - 1955
    US German-born Theoretical Physicist
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