use pkg on solaris 11

[openafs-wiki.git] / HowToBuildOpenAFSFromSource.mdwn

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@@ -168,14 +168,15 @@ package installer instructions for your platform type and version.
 
 [1]: http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/server-storage/solarisstudio
 
-The OpenAFS build process requires the `gencat` program. Verify
-`/usr/bin/gencat` is available, otherwise install the `SUNWloc` package.
+All the tools and libs needed to build OpenAFS are available with the `pkg`
+command on Solaris 11.  Earlier versions of Solaris require third party tools
+and libs.
 
-     $ sudo pkg install SUNWloc
+#### Solaris 10 and earlier ####
 
-The [OpenCSW][2] project provides software packages for solaris which can be
-easily installed.  Follow the [OpenCSW getting started][3] instructions to
-setup the `pkgutil` package manager tool.
+The [OpenCSW][2] project provides software packages for solaris 10 and earlier
+which can be easily installed to build OpenAFS.  Follow the [OpenCSW getting started][3]
+instructions to setup the `pkgutil` package manager tool.
 
 [2]: http://www.opencsw.org
 [3]: http://www.opencsw.org/manual/for-administrators/getting-started.html
@@ -190,6 +191,18 @@ With `pkgutil` installed, install the necessary packages;
 
 Note: Is a perl devel lib needed on solaris?
 
+#### Solaris 11 ####
+
+Use the `pkg` tool to install the neccessary tools and libs to build OpenAFS
+on Solaris 11.
+
+XXX: need the package list.
+
+The OpenAFS build process requires the `gencat` program. Verify
+`/usr/bin/gencat` is available, otherwise install the `SUNWloc` package.
+
+     $ sudo pkg install SUNWloc
+
 ## Getting the Source Code ##
 
 See [[GitDevelopers]] for details on how to use git to fetch OpenAFS source