Documentation

Gateway to Indiana

Indiana is the project name for an open source community effort to create an OpenSolaris based binary distribution.

Indiana Overviews

Indiana Requirements Document
What is Indiana and How do I Get Involved - FAQ
Indiana Glossary

OpenSolaris 2009.06 Release

 For the OpenSolaris 2009.06 release, see Getting Started With OpenSolaris 2009.06.
Release Notes for x86: OpenSolaris 2009.06
Release Notes for SPARC: OpenSolaris 2009.06

OpenSolaris 2008.11 Release

 For the OpenSolaris 2008.11 release, see Getting Started With OpenSolaris 2008.11.
Release Notes OpenSolaris 2008.11

OpenSolaris 2008.05 Resources

Getting Started With OpenSolaris 2008.05
Download OpenSolaris 2008.05 image
Reporting Bugs
Release Notes OpenSolaris 2008.05

Contributing to Documentation

If you'd like to contribute directly to the documentation source, you can pull over a copy of the repository:

• For Getting Started with OpenSolaris 2008.11, use the following command:
  Mercurial repository.

hg clone ssh://anon@hg.opensolaris.org/hg/indiana/docs1 mycopy

• For OpenSolaris Development Environment Guide, use the following command:

hg clone ssh://anon@hg.opensolaris.org/hg/indiana/OSDEV mycopy

You'll need an OpenSolaris Contributor Agreement on file for the changes to be incorporated.

Alternatively, you can make specific comments or requests for documentation improvement on indiana-discuss@opensolaris.org. We'll do our best to incorporate your comments.

 For Mercurial training tips, go here.

Indiana Projects

 The following individual Indiana projects have their own documentation page.

• Image Packaging System Documentation
  Choose packages from a network repository of Open Solaris packages that are ready for distribution
•  Distribution Constructor
  Build an installation image from a package repository for your own distribution
•  Slim Installer/Live CD
  Install Solaris quickly from the Live CD desktop
• Snap Upgrade
  Managing multiple boot environments