[csw-maintainers] wget breaks itself while doing an upgrade, where is the static wget hidden?

Philip Brown phil at bolthole.com
Sat Mar 7 18:34:34 CET 2009


On Sat, Mar 07, 2009 at 06:19:36PM +0100, rupert THURNER wrote:
> we did the last upgrade in december 2008. this week we did another
> upgrade of opencsw, which left us without a working wget because
> openssl got deinstalled.
> 
> something like:
>  export WGET=/usr/sfw/bin/wget
> 
> helped. but i saw there shouuld be a wget static somewhere? or is wget
> now so standard in solaris that we it would be good practice to set
> the environment variable in any case?

there is /opt/csw/bin/wget.static or something. on top of that, pkg-get
tries to cache a local version of that, under /var/pkg-get somewhre




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