about

Welcome to osol.space. This site is dedicated to preserving OpenSolaris software, installers, and source code, and to providing modern backported free software packages for OpenSolaris users.

packages

Modern packages built for OpenSolaris (snv_111b / SunOS 5.11) are available via the pkgutil-compatible catalog below. Packages are built with GCC 12 and install under /opt/ozsw.

Notable mentions in the package repository include GCC 12.5.0's C, C++ and Fortran compilers, Git, Apache Subversion, ISC BIND9, cURL, OpenSSL 3.5.x, GTK 3, and the unbranded version of the Basilisk Browser's eUXP branch.

quick install

To bootstrap the package manager on an OpenSolaris system, run as root:

# pkgadd -d http://pkg.osol.space/get

Here is a list of the packages available so far. All of them are the latest or close-to latest available, within the stable branches.