How to install a new package in Solaris?

How to install a new package in Solaris?

Installing a New Package Use the commands described in Getting Information About Packagesto identify a package that you want to install. The examples in that section indicated that the group/feature/amppackage contains Apache, MySQL, and PHP, and that the group/feature/amppackage is not yet installed in this image.

Which is the best book for Solaris system administration?

The book covers a broad range of Solaris system administration topics such as managing user accounts, diskless clients, booting a system, using the Service Management Facility (SMF), and managing software and patches.Topics are described for both SPARC and x86 based systems, where appropriate. JavaScript is required to for searching.

How to get more information about Oracle Solaris?

1.   Locating Information About Oracle Solaris Commands 2.   Managing User Accounts and Groups (Overview) 3.   Managing User Accounts and Groups (Tasks) 4.   Booting and Shutting Down an Oracle Solaris System 5.   Working With Oracle Configuration Manager 6.   Managing Services (Overview) 7.   Managing Services (Tasks) 8.   Using the Fault Manager

How to install Apache and MySQL in Solaris?

Use the commands described in Getting Information About Packagesto identify a package that you want to install. The examples in that section indicated that the group/feature/amppackage contains Apache, MySQL, and PHP, and that the group/feature/amppackage is not yet installed in this image.

Is the PKG installcommand required for Oracle Solaris?

The pkg installcommand requires one or more package names. The pkg updatecommand updates installed packages. If you specify a package that is not already installed to the pkg updatecommand, the system does not install that package.

Can a package not be installed in PKG updatecommand?

If you specify a package that is not already installed to the pkg updatecommand, the system does not install that package. The pkg updatecommand takes zero or more names of packages that are already installed. Specifying no package names updates all packages that are installed in the image. See Updating All Installed Packages.

Which is the packaging system for Oracle Solaris 11?

Create and publish IPS packages to a package repository. IPS is the packaging system for the Oracle Solaris 11 operating systems as SVR4 is the packaging system for the Oracle Solaris 10 operating systems. A key component of IPS is the package repository.

Where can I download the Solaris 11 repository?

When creating a local package repository, you first download the Oracle Solaris 11 repository files from: http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/server-storage/solaris11/downloads/index.html