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OpenSolaris 2010.02 build 133 released

Sun released OpenSolaris build 133.

The OpenSolaris development package repository http://pkg.opensolaris.org/dev/ has been updated to reflect the changes up to and including snv_133 for
both the x86/x64 and SPARC platforms.

Starting with build 133, almost all packages in the development package repository have been renamed with hierarchical. smf(5)-style names[1].
For general information on the the format of package names, see the pkg(5) manual page[2]. More information about the renaming can be found at http://hub.opensolaris.org/bin/view/Project+indiana/Renamed+Packages+in+Build+133 

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OpenSolaris 2010.02 build 132 released

Sun Microsystems released OpenSolaris build 132.

The OpenSolaris development package repository http://pkg.opensolaris.org/dev/ has been updated to reflect the changes up to and including snv_132 for
both the x86/x64 and SPARC platforms.

Users who wish to update their system to the development build can do so by setting their preferred publisher to the above URL and using the “image-update” facility provided by the pkg(1) command or by the “Update All” facility of the Package Manager GUI.

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OpenSolaris 2010.02 build 131 released

Sun Microsystems released OpenSolaris build 131.

The OpenSolaris development package repository http://pkg.opensolaris.org/dev/ has been updated to reflect the changes up to and including snv_131 for
both the x86/x64 and SPARC platforms.

Users who wish to update their system to the development build can do so by setting their preferred publisher to the above URL and using the “image-update” facility provided by the pkg(1) command or by the  “Update All” facility of the Package Manager GUI.

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Solaris Express Community Edition build 130 released

Solaris Express Community Edition build 130 has been released.

The kernel, core and drivers changelog can be found at http://dlc.sun.com/osol/on/downloads/b130/on-changelog-b130.html

X Windows changelog

  • 6906070 Some fontconfig man pages missing from SUNWfontconfig-docs
  • 6906191 SXCE build 129 SPARC GUI install will not start
  • 6893933 Running an xaw program compiled on Solaris 10, on Solaris 11 has a malloc bug
  • 6906195 Broken links found in xorg font packages
  • 6907204 incorrect tiling for ironlake graphics
  • 6742737 deliver xf86-input-synaptics
  • 6905171 X11R7.5 / Xorg 1.7.3 integration
  • 6907686 Move X files from /usr/X11 to /usr [PSARC 2009/482]
  • 6907695 Mesa & OpenGL switcher for SPARC [LSARC 2009/659]
  • 6907750 Xorg 1.7.3 doesn’t start on 32-bit system
  • 6909841 SUNWxorg-server conflict with /usr/bin/i386

Notes:

  • Nevada RE Build 130 is the *final* SXCE build.
  • After January 2010, *all* existing SXCE releases will be removed
    from the SDLC (Sun Download Center) and no additional SXCE images
    of any kind will be distributed.

Downloads can be found here.

OpenSolaris 2010.02 build 130 released

Sun Microsystems released OpenSolaris build 130.

The OpenSolaris development package repository http://pkg.opensolaris.org/dev/ has been updated to reflect the changes up to and including snv_130 for both x86/x64 and SPARC platforms. This update includes fixes to the Caiman “Slim Install” and the Image Packaging System (IPS).

Users who wish to update their system to the development build can do so by setting their preferred publisher to the above URL and using the “image-update” facility provided by the pkg(1) command or by the “Update All” facility of the Package Manager GUI.

New packages in this repository update

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