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Re: Solaris 10



 On Thu, Feb 07, 2008 at 09:53:11AM -0500, [hidden email] wrote: 
> There is no, that I can see, analogy to adept_manager where I can pick and 
> choose packages and install them easily with all the dependencies managed. 

The two Solaris package managers I hear about are: 

http://www.sunfreeware.com/
http://www.blastwave.org/

I've used sunfreeware in the past.  It was fine for my purposes. 

> Has anyone even looked at Solaris lately? 

I keep an eye on it.  They are doing some interesting things.  ZFS, Dtrace, 
Containers, etc. 

-b 

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