[OpenIndiana-discuss] Add Gnome to server install

Rainer Heilke rheilke at dragonhearth.com
Fri Nov 22 19:55:29 UTC 2013


Thanks. I'll give this a try when I get home.

R

On 11/22/2013 11:08 AM, Jim Klimov wrote:
> On 2013-11-22 19:58, Rainer Heilke wrote:
>> To add Gnome, would a:
>>
>> pkg -R consolidation/gnome/gnome-corporation install entire
>> do the trick? (Thanks for the pointer, Jim.)
>
>
> The "-R" parameter, like with many other commands, specifies the
> path to root of alternate boot environment (so as to not break the
> current BE). For example:
>
> :; beadm create oi-gui
> :; beadm mount oi-gui /a
> :; pkg -R /a install entire
>
> or perhaps
>
> :; pkg -R /a install consolidation/gnome/gnome-incorporation
>
> (note the INcorporation) - I did not actually try this, but expect
> it to work.
>
> //Jim
>
>
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