Firefox’s latest beta release has just landed in Hipster’s current repository and is available for installation. The package is based on Martin Bochnig’s excellent port of Firefox to illumos distributions and has been merged to oi-userland by Alexander Pyhalov. Martin’s sources are available here while the OpenIndiana component can be Read More …
As my primary dev platform is OpenIndiana, its only fair to point fellow OI users to chance to test out something quite different and to provide feedback:) The announcement was posted to illumos dev list and can be read here. The project page itself can be found at http://wiki.illumos.org/display/illumos/Boot+Loader
So, after half a year we have new ISO. There were a lot of changes since last snapshot. Note, we don’t speak about release and prefer “snapshot” term. General system changes We synced IPS with Everycity version, which includes Oracle updates and fixes necessary for IPS to work on illumos. Read More …