[OpenIndiana-discuss] What Do I Have To Install To Get A GUI ?

Ron Dawson ron.dawson at gmail.com
Tue Jul 22 14:36:09 UTC 2014


On Wed, Jul 16, 2014 at 12:58 AM, Alan Coopersmith <
alan.coopersmith at oracle.com> wrote:

>
> Things work much better if you use the GUI installer to install systems on
> which you want to run a GUI.   On Solaris 11, "pkg install solaris-desktop"
> would get you all the bits as well, but since OpenIndiana still uses the
> old names, the packages from the GUI install media are grouped under the
> more obscure name, "pkg install slim_install".
>
> I've been curious for a while where the group name slim_install came
from.  Is slim an acronym for something?


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