[OpenIndiana-discuss] [oi-dev] Proposal: OpenIndiana Stable Branch

Robin Axelsson gu99roax at student.chalmers.se
Tue Jan 18 12:25:16 UTC 2011


How about using django (http://www.djangoproject.com/) for developing 
web-based administration applications for IO?

On 2011-01-18 08:35, Gabriel de la Cruz wrote:
> Hi,
>
> a question for the ones wanting a gui server; is there something else
> not offered by the apps web interfaces that you would really need to
> administer the server?
> Once uppon a time, Solaris 10 running the Java desktop environment was
> offering some comfortable graphical tools... but nowadays I believe
> there are web guis for those...
>
> I have tendency to ssh tunnel X11 in order to execute a few server
> apps like the dhcp gui... so a little bit of X11 libraries, wont feel
> so bad.
>
> by the way, if anyone has a good idea how to implement a new kind of
> Openindiana administrative web gui tool, for example in order to
> handle some config settings,  I could give a hand with the web
> interface.
>
> Cheers
>
>
>
>
>
> On Tue, Jan 18, 2011 at 4:09 AM, Gary Mills<mills at cc.umanitoba.ca>  wrote:
>> On Sat, Jan 15, 2011 at 09:13:18PM +0100, Guido Berhoerster wrote:
>>> Adding additional packages is a different story and we are
>>> currently working on the procedures and infrastructure to provide
>>> an addon consolidation (see
>>> http://wiki.openindiana.org/oi/OpenIndiana+Addon+Consolidations)
>> I'm very pleased to see that.  It should allow many people to
>> contribute to openindiana, and do so independantly.  I'm packaging
>> a product now, into both SVR4 and IPS forms, with the intent that
>> it will run on Solaris 10, Solaris 11 Express, and Openindiana,
>> for both SPARC and x86.
>>
>> One thing I don't favour is installing packages from the Extra
>> consolidation into a unique directory, /usr/oie in this document.
>> That doesn't prevent name collisions, but just delays them.  Once
>> you add /usr/oie/bin to your PATH, duplicate names will be hidden
>> anyway.  I'd prefer to install them in standard locations, and to
>> eliminate duplicates explicitly.
>>
>>> That sounds great, if you want to contribute packages today, the
>>> best solution would be to add tem to SFE
>>> (http://pkgbuild.sourceforge.net/spec-files-extra/) since it
>>> allows others to easily build your contributed package and since
>>> SFE is likely to become one of our "upstream" projects where we
>>> might import packages from at a later time.
>> Is this only a repository of spec files, or is it an IPS repository
>> too?  I would like to see an independant repository of IPS packages.
>>
>> --
>> -Gary Mills-        -Unix Group-        -Computer and Network Services-
>>
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