# [OmniOS-discuss] Packages for OminOS??

Denis Cheong denis at denisandyuki.net
Mon Dec 10 16:31:41 EST 2012

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    And don't forget opencsw as well, these packages tend to be more out of the box ready than those on ms.

    For example, apache in ms still needs a lot of configuration before you can get it up and serving pages.

    On 11/12/2012, at 8:21 AM, Eric Sproul <esproul at omniti.com> wrote:

    > On Mon, Dec 10, 2012 at 3:52 PM,  <steve at linuxsuite.org> wrote:
    >>
    >>  Howdy!
    >>
    >>       I am considering using OmniOS for a ZFS storage backend. I currently
    >> have installed OpenIndiana, but now think that OminiOS may be a better
    >> choice. A quick question - Are there OminOS packages for lighttpd and rsync
    >> in repositories so that I can just do "pkg install lighttpd" ?  I couldn't
    >> find
    >> any?? or do I have to build packages locally?
    >
    > Hi Steve,
    > There is an rsync package in the official OmniOS repo, though it isn't
    > installed by default.  There is a lighttpd package in the
    > ms.omniti.com repo ("omniti/server/lighttpd").  See
    > http://omnios.omniti.com/wiki.php/Packaging for repo details.
    >
    > Note that the ms.omniti.com repo is not an officially-supported part
    > of OmniOS.  We use those packages internally in our operations, and
    > leave them open for public use, but we don't offer any type of support
    > if you choose to run them.
    >
    > Someone else may have set up a repo for their own build of lighttpd,
    > and there's also the pkgsrc route, if that's interesting to you:
    > http://www.perkin.org.uk/posts/pkgsrc-2012Q3-packages-for-illumos.html
    >
    > Eric
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