Thanks Till, I'll read up on it ASAP. Cheers, Lonnie :)
On Mon, Apr 1, 2019 at 6:16 AM Till Wegmüller <[email protected]> wrote: > Yes we have a very detailed guide. > > https://wiki.openindiana.org/oi/Building+in+zones > > Also you can use this simpler one as a reference. > > http://jtimberman.housepub.org/blog/2013/06/23/getting-started-with-zones-on-omnios/ > > Greetings > Till > > On 01.04.19 12:10, Lonnie Cumberland wrote: > > Hi Till, > > > > Thanks for the instructions and I will start trying to get things in > place, > > but have a simple question as I am still new to using the Illumos based > > distro. > > > > Is there some documentation on doing this in a "zone" currently I had > been > > just running in user mode but thing that is in the global-zone actually. > > > > You mentioned using a "virgin zone" and I need to figure out how to do > that > > although I have had just a little experience in this area and am reading > up > > on it more now, while coming from the Linux world which really does not > > have zones. > > > > Cheers, > > Lonnie > > > > On Mon, Apr 1, 2019 at 5:50 AM Till Wegmüller <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > >> Wonderfull thank you for the offer. > >> > >> OK First you will need a copy of oi-userland [0] setup inside a machine > >> dedicated for building packages. It is recomended to use any virgin zone > >> and install "metapackages/build-essential" package inside. For a > >> detailed guide on how to use OI userland look at [1]. The Pull request > >> containing Firefox 60 is [2]. You can use the official guide from github > >> at [3] to checkout that pr into a local git branch. > >> > >> After you have checked out the PR into a local branch it's as simple as > >> export OI_USERLAND_ROOT="/path/to/oi-userland" > >> > >> cd $OI_USERLAND_ROOT > >> gmake setup #must be made in the toplevel directory > >> cd components/web/firefox/ > >> gmake env-prep > >> gmake publish > >> > >> This will create a firefox package inside the repository > >> $OI_USERLAND_ROOT/i386/repo > >> > >> Add it to the systems known list of publishers/repository with > >> pkg set-publisher -g $OI_USERLAND_ROOT/i386/repo userland > >> > >> and then install it via pkg install -v > >> "pkg://userland/web/browser/firefox > >> pkg://userland/web/data/firefox-bookmarks" > >> > >> It may be the case that you need to loosen the version lock on userland > >> incorporation in order to be able to install firefox from userland > >> publisher. > >> > >> you can do that with: > >> pkg change-facet facet.version-lock.web/browser/firefox=false > >> pkg change-facet facet.version-lock.web/data/firefox-bookmarks=false > >> > >> > >> [0] https://github.com/openindiana/oi-userland > >> [1] https://wiki.openindiana.org/oi/Building+with+oi-userland > >> [2] https://github.com/OpenIndiana/oi-userland/pull/4656 > >> [3] > https://help.github.com/en/articles/checking-out-pull-requests-locally > >> > >> Let me know if you need anymore help to get started with the > >> contribution process. > >> > >> Greetings > >> Till > >> On 31.03.19 22:04, Stephan Althaus wrote: > >>> Hi! > >>> > >>> I would be happy helping out with this too. > >>> > >>> Cheers, > >>> Stephan > >>> > >>> On 04/01/19 01:44 AM, Lonnie Cumberland wrote: > >>>> Hi Till, > >>>> > >>>> Sure thing. I will be happy to give it a try and do some testing. > >>>> > >>>> Cheers, > >>>> Lonnie :) > >>>> > >>>> On Sun, Mar 31, 2019 at 3:41 PM Till Wegmüller <[email protected]> > >> wrote: > >>>> > >>>>> Hi > >>>>> > >>>>> Firefox 60 ESR is still cooking in OI-userland atm. > >>>>> > >>>>> Testing is still required because WebAssembly has still a huge memory > >>>>> footprint. > >>>>> > >>>>> Testers are welcome. Let me know If you want to try I can give > >>>>> instructions how to build it. > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> Greetings > >>>>> Till > >>>>> > >>>>> On 01.04.19 01:29, Lonnie Cumberland wrote: > >>>>>> Hello All, > >>>>>> > >>>>>> I have done a fresh install of OpenIndiana on a drive and all seems > to > >>>>> have > >>>>>> gone well. > >>>>>> > >>>>>> In just now firing up the default Firefox and searching the Internet > >> for > >>>>>> some things, I find that I run across some sites that are saying > that > >>>>> they > >>>>>> no longer support the version of Firefox that I am using and to > >> upgrade. > >>>>>> > >>>>>> The problem is that I do not know if there is a newer version that I > >> can > >>>>>> upgrade, or another type of browser like Opera, or something else > that > >>>>> is a > >>>>>> bit newer. > >>>>>> > >>>>>> Any information on this would be greatly appreciated. > >>>>>> Best Regards, > >>>>>> Lonnie > >>>>>> _______________________________________________ > >>>>>> openindiana-discuss mailing list > >>>>>> [email protected] > >>>>>> https://openindiana.org/mailman/listinfo/openindiana-discuss > >>>>>> > >>>>> _______________________________________________ > >>>>> openindiana-discuss mailing list > >>>>> [email protected] > >>>>> https://openindiana.org/mailman/listinfo/openindiana-discuss > >>>>> > >>>> > >>> > >>> > >>> _______________________________________________ > >>> openindiana-discuss mailing list > >>> [email protected] > >>> https://openindiana.org/mailman/listinfo/openindiana-discuss > >>> > >> > >> _______________________________________________ > >> openindiana-discuss mailing list > >> [email protected] > >> https://openindiana.org/mailman/listinfo/openindiana-discuss > >> > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > openindiana-discuss mailing list > [email protected] > https://openindiana.org/mailman/listinfo/openindiana-discuss > -- Best Regards, Lonnie T. 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