Category Archives: opensolaris

new howto: Live Upgrade for (Open) Solaris

There is a new howto available in my wiki: doing a (Open) Solaris operating system upgrade with Live Upgrade tools. In this example I upgrade Solaris Express Community Edition build 72 to build 74. Live Upgrade offers the possibility to … Continue reading

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new howtos for blastwave.org and VMware tools

The are two new howtos available in the wiki. prepare your (Open ) Solaris for blastwave.org installations (Open Source Software) installing VMware tools for (Open) Solaris guests

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Solaris Express = Linux ???

There is a short article at page 35 in Germanys most popular PC magazine c’t (22/2007) for IT professionals about SXDE 9/07 (new installer caiman, etc.) and a download-Link in category Linux. P.S. Is it positive to find SXDE in … Continue reading

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news from OpenSolaris Developer Summit 2007

The main topic at the summit in Santa Cruz is project indiana. News about indiana and the summit can be found here: Stephen Hahn presents the new software-packaging-system Barbara Lundquist updates documentation of project sliminstall Alvaro Lopez Ortega shows photos … Continue reading

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