Re: Debian package manager under Solaris
On Fri, Oct 20, 2000 at 12:07:29PM +1100, Malcolm Herbert wrote:
> Fulcrum have an install-base that needs to be run on a number of
> different machines on various sites, running anything from SunOS 4.x
> all the way to Solaris 2.7 (nee SunOS 5.7)
[snip]
> Before Fulcrum undertakes any serious porting work, I'd like to know if
> there have been any other efforts to port the Debian package toolset
> to a wider range of *nix variants, other than Linux, BSD and the HURD?
dpkg should work fine on SunOS >= 5.6 (and probably on older versions, too,
but I don't know if anyone tried that recently), and some HP-UX and IRIX
versions. I've heard rumours about it working on Digital Unix 4 (Ultrix or
whatever)...
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