
Using the tar command as shown in the following example can be a much faster way to move the repository from the the lofi mounted file systemto a ZFS file system.īefore you begin, you must download following Oracle Solaris 11 Support Certificate files from here. if you want to copy the repo directory and not just the files and subdirectories in the repo directory. If you use the rsync command, be sure to specify /media/SOL11REPO_FULL/repo(with no trailing slash character) and not /media/SOL11REPO_FULL/repo/. Īfter installation,enter “F8”to reboot your machine:Ĭopying and Creating Oracle Solaris 11 Package Repositories:ġ.Create a destination to save package repositories: If you don't create any nomal user,you won't login to the system.By default,system deny root user to login.In solaris 11,user's password must have 6 characters at least. Use following command-line instructions to create a full ISO p_w_picpath:ġ.Boot your machine from solaris 11 media:īy default,solaris 11 use zfs filesystem,so select “Use the whole disk”.ġ1.Create a user account and Define root password: Ii).Oracle Solaris 11 11/11 Repository Image:Īfter Creating Oracle Solaris 11 Package Repositories then you can add or remove package. I).Solaris 11 Installation iso file: sol-11-1111-text-x86.iso

Setting up a Solaris 11 Local Package RepositoryĪdding and Updating Oracle Solaris 11 Software Packagesīefore you install,you must download following iso files from oracle websites:


This article will show you following topics:Ĭopying and Creating Oracle Solaris 11 Package RepositoriesĮxploring package repositories using IPS on Oracle Solaris 11
