Nuts, I thought I had run an update, but apparently not. Anyway, thanks for dealing with this “problem between keyboard and chair”
Regards John > On 30 Nov 2021, at 12:59 pm, Tim Mooney via openindiana-discuss > <[email protected]> wrote: > > In regard to: [OpenIndiana-discuss] pkg install woes, John Gardner via...: > >> A brand new install from the hipster-20210403 dvd and I can't install >> packages at the moment: >> >> root@buildpc:/export/home/johng# pkg install build-essential > > tl;dr: > > Always, always do > > pkg update > > or > > pkg update -v 2>&1 | tee pkg-update-v.out > > before doing an install. > > OI hipster is designed so that packages "go together", meaning that all > the packages from a particular point in time should work together. > > What you're trying to do is install the latest versions of some packages > on top of an OS image that is from 7 months ago. That's being blocked > by the osnet-incorporation. > > If you want to install current packages, you need to be relatively up > to date, which means first doing a > > pkg update > > Tim > -- > Tim Mooney [email protected] > Enterprise Computing & Infrastructure / > Division of Information Technology / 701-231-1076 (Voice) > North Dakota State University, Fargo, ND 58105-5164 > > _______________________________________________ > 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
