CUPS installation issue on Solaris 10 branded zone

[Carsten Grzemba]

cas scripts are scripts stored in /usr/sadm/install/scripts/ which called on package installation and removal. These are not only for cups but rather for all OpenCSW packages.
cas-preserveconf ensures that cups config will not overwriting on package install.

On 12.04.16 11:47, Fishwick Keith  <Keith.Fishwick at hullcc.gov.uk> wrote: 
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> Thanks for the response. 
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> Are the class action scripts new ? I didn’t see a reference to them the other day on the webpage. 
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> What is their purpose ? 
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> And what is cas-preserveconf ? 
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> I’m new to CUPS and need to understand how it all hangs together. 
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> Regards 
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> Keith Fishwick 
>  Finance, Infrastructure and Transformation Directorate 
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> Hull City Council 
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> Email:Keith.Fishwick at hullcc.gov.uk <keith.fishwick at hullcc.gov.uk">mailto:keith.fishwick at hullcc.gov.uk  
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> From:  users [mailto:users-bounces+keith.fishwick=hullcc.gov.uk at lists.opencsw.org]On Behalf Of Carsten Grzemba
> Sent: 12 April 2016 10:41
> To: Questions and discussions
> Subject: RE: CUPS installation issue on Solaris 10 branded zone 
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> sure, you need all these packages, including the class action scripts, here for cas-preserveconf.
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> On 12.04.16 11:35, Fishwick Keith <
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> I will follow the instructions for installing cupsclient. 
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> I did follow the instructions on the OpenCSW website for ‘Getting started with CUPS’ 
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> But all I ended up doing was installing the long list of packages you mentioned at the top of your email 
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> So it didn’t really help me get started … or did it ? 
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> Did I need these packages at all for CUPS installation ? 
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> Also, can you answer my query please about the class action scripts 
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> Regards 
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> Keith Fishwick 
>  Finance, Infrastructure and Transformation Directorate 
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> Integrated Business Centre 
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> ICT 
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> Hull City Council 
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> Maritime Buildings 
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> Alfred Gelder Street, HULL, HU1 2AA 
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> Tel: +44 1482 614519 
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> Email:mailto:keith.fishwick at hullcc.gov.uk <keith.fishwick at hullcc.gov.uk> 
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> From:  users [mailto:users-bounces+keith.fishwick=hullcc.gov.uk at lists.opencsw.org <users-bounces+keith.fishwick=hullcc.gov.uk at lists.opencsw.org>]On Behalf Of Carsten Grzemba
> Sent: 12 April 2016 10:14
> To: Questions and discussions
> Subject: RE: CUPS installation issue on Solaris 10 branded zone 
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> this downloads imagemagick coreutils vim ggrep gsed, not cups!
> if you can't install cupsclient directly, run:
> pkgutil \
>  --stream \
>  --target=sparc:5.10 \
>  --output cups.pkg \
>  --yes \
>  --download \
> cupsclient
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> On 12.04.16 10:40, Fishwick Keith <Keith.Fishwick at hullcc.gov.uk> wrote:
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> Hi,
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> I am now very confused !
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> These are the steps I followed the other day :-
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> 1) On SERVER_A
> pkgadd -d http://get.opencsw.org/now
> 2) pkgutil -U -u pkgutil
> 3) I then wanted to use pkgutil to build a package stream.
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> pkgutil \
>  --stream \
>  --target=sparc:5.10 \
>  --output cups.pkg \
>  --yes \
>  --download \
>  imagemagick coreutils vim ggrep gsed
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> This gave me a file called cups.pkg
> Plus a list of pkgadd's which I placed into a new shell script called cups_order
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> 4) Copied cups.pkg file and cups_order script to SERVER_B where I want to install CUPS
> 5) On SERVER_B
> ./cups_order
> This ran all the pkgadd's and finished successfully
> But obviously the following are missing from /opt/csw/bin :-
> /usr/csw/bin/lp
> /usr/csw/bin/lpstat
> /usr/csw/bin/cancel
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> Which is why I sent my original email to you 
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> Now your response says :-
> Haven't you installed the pkgutil tool? You can just execute "pkgutil -i cupsclient". This will install cupsclient with all it's dependencies.
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> Well yes I think I did install the pkgutil tool ... BUT ON SERVER_A (as SERVER_B has no internet access)
> I want the cupsclient package installing on SERVER_B
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> Please can you tell me how I get cupsclient installed on SERVER_B
> Also, are the class action scripts new ? (I didn't see them mentioned on the webpage the yesterday)
> And what do I need to do with them to get them installed etc ? 
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> Regards
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> Keith Fishwick
> Finance, Infrastructure and Transformation Directorate
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> Integrated Business Centre
> ICT
> Hull City Council
> Maritime Buildings
> Alfred Gelder Street, HULL, HU1 2AA
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> Tel: +44 1482 614519
> Email: mailto:keith.fishwick at hullcc.gov.uk <keith.fishwick at hullcc.gov.uk>
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> From: users [mailto:users-bounces+keith.fishwick=hullcc.gov.uk at lists.opencsw.org] <users-bounces+keith.fishwick=hullcc.gov.uk at lists.opencsw.org]> On Behalf Of Ihsan Dogan
> Sent: 12 April 2016 09:00
> To: users at lists.opencsw.org
> Subject: Re: CUPS installation issue on Solaris 10 branded zone
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> Hi Keith,
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> On Tuesday, 12 Apr 2016 07:51 +0000, Fishwick Keith wrote:
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> > Thanks for the response.
> > The url you supplied merely takes me back to the OPenCSW webpage I was on before.
> > So how exactly do I download the cupsclient from this page ?
> > Is it the link marked 'common' ?
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> Haven't you installed the pkgutil tool? You can just execute "pkgutil -i cupsclient". This will install cupsclient with all it's dependencies.
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> > PS Has a 4th dependency just appeared ... link labelled cas_preserveconf ?
> > Do I need that also ?
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> Yes, the class action scripts are also needed.
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> Ihsan
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