[OpenIndiana-discuss] Auto remove of unneeded packages?

Tony Brian Albers tba at kb.dk
Thu Feb 25 06:36:03 UTC 2021


On 25/02/2021 07:14, Stephan Althaus wrote:

> Hello!
> 
> These BootEinvironments are *very* handy when you get into trouble after 
> some crude pkg fiddling.
> On Linux installations you are in a mess if something severly happened,
> with the BE on OI/Illumos and FreeBSD now (i think)
> you just choose the previous BE and destroy the corrupted one later - 
> easy-peasy.
> 
> It would allow selectable installations of OI with different package 
> selections on one root pool
> - if you think you need to and take care and set the BE names when doing 
> something with pkg.
> 
> I love it.
> 
> :-)
> 
> Stephan
> 

+1 !

/tony




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