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<td>Re: [OmniOS-discuss] Repos</td>
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<td>Tue, 01 Jan 2013 19:45:15 -0500</td>
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<td>Brian Hechinger <a class="moz-txt-link-rfc2396E" href="mailto:wonko@4amlunch.net"><wonko@4amlunch.net></a></td>
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<td>Denis Cheong <a class="moz-txt-link-rfc2396E" href="mailto:denis@denisandyuki.net"><denis@denisandyuki.net></a></td>
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<pre>On 1/1/2013 5:09 PM, Denis Cheong wrote:
> The ms is not really useful if you want stuff to 'just work' ...
> apache from ms takes a LOT of work to get running from the ms repository.
Actually, I found apache in ms to not be terribly hard to set up. My
main issue with ms is the lack of SMF bits.
> Personally, I suggest using opencsw - while Theo advises against this
> (for reasons I don't fully understand), the packages that come from
> there are far more complete and ready to run.
I'll take a look at it. At this point I'll take whatever I can find. sfe
and sfe-encumbered both ended up being useless as well.
Why isn't there a really useful IPS style repo out there?
> For other people who are as lazy as I am, I also suggest webmin which
> is downloadable as an installable package, but isn't in any
> repositories AFAIK.
Ick, webmin. :-P
-brian
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