[OpenIndiana-discuss] OI/Illumos Documentation

[Geoff Flarity]

Also,

On Wed, Nov 30, 2011 at 12:06 AM, shayan pooya <shayan.pooya at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Tue, Nov 29, 2011 at 5:21 PM, Geoff Flarity <geoff.flarity at gmail.com>wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> If one wanted to learn more about OI/Illumos by reading some Oracle
>> Solaris documentation, would Solaris 11 Express be the the most
>> similar to OI (as opposed to Solaris 11 say)?  Are there bits that
>> don't apply besides the lack of stuff related to KVM for example?
>>
>> Here's a link Solaris 11 Express docs. It would make my day if all
>> this applied to OI:
>> http://docs.oracle.com/cd/E19963-01/index.html
>>
>> Cheers,
>> GF
>>
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>
> On  the same topic, can anyone tell how relevant the five-star,
> six-year-old Solaris
> Internals<http://www.amazon.ca/Solaris-Internals-OpenSolaris-Kernel-Architecture/dp/0131482092>book
> is to illumos/OI? And if there are any plans by the authors to update
> it.

I've skimmed through this book. The networking section might be out of
date. I know that between Solaris 10 and 11 the networking stack was
re-written (or refactored or whatever).

Someone should write an illumos book :)

>
>  -Shayan
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