That's definitely a future project! Blake
On 5/9/07, Brian Gupta <brian.gupta at gmail.com> wrote: > > There is a howto regarding booting off of zfs floating around... > > On 5/9/07, Michelle Olson <Michelle.Olson at sun.com> wrote: > > Hi Blake, > > > > Nice work on the list of future HowTos, thanks all for getting this > > rolling! I assume that you've sent the issue you're having to the > > osol-help or ZFS aliases? Just want to be sure the rigth folks know so > > they can help you out. > > > > -Michelle > > > > Blake wrote On 05/08/07 17:42,: > > > > > There should be links to in-depth coverage of associated tools in each > > > of these HOWTO documents. The vi resources would be a perfect start. > > > Man pages should be linked as well. > > > > > > A sidebar or side-note each time a specific tool (like vi) is first > > > mentioned would be a nice way to let the reader fork off into deeper > > > material at their whim. > > > > > > > > > > > > I should add that I'm going to have to take a break from documentation > > > until I get the issues with my Syba 4-channel SATA controller worked > > > out - it's a Silicon Image 3114 chipset, but I can't get the included > > > Solaris 10 (11/06) drivers to attach to it. Any help would be greatly > > > appreciated. > > > > > > Blake > > > > > > > > > > > > On 5/8/07, *Brian Gupta* <brian.gupta at gmail.com > > > <mailto:brian.gupta at gmail.com>> wrote: > > > > > > http://www.oreilly.com/catalog/vi6/chapter/ch08.html > > > > > > On 5/8/07, Rainer Heilke <rheilke at dragonhearth.com > > > <mailto:rheilke at dragonhearth.com>> wrote: > > > > Really? Wow, I've never heard of this before. I've never really > > > been a > > > > vi guru by any stretch, but this is a real surprise. Sorry, > > > everyone, > > > > and thanks for correcting me, Eric. I never bought the O'Reilly > > > book, as > > > > I never pushed vi hard enough to need it. Between that, and some > > > of the > > > > extensions being undocumented otherwise, it would explain my > > > complete > > > > obliviousness to this. > > > > > > > > I'll have to look into this some. > > > > > > > > Rainer > > > > > > > > Eric Lowe wrote: > > > > > > > > >Solaris vi does have some non-standard extensions, such as a > > > tag stack. Some of them are undocumented. The O'Reilly vi book ( > > > http://www.oreilly.com/catalog/vi6/index.html) has a nice > > > comparison and a description of the Solaris-specific features. > > > > > > > > > >- Eric > > > > > > > > > >----- Original Message ---- > > > > >From: Rainer Heilke < rheilke at dragonhearth.com > > > <mailto:rheilke at dragonhearth.com>> > > > > >To: Blake <blake.irvin at gmail.com <mailto:blake.irvin at > > > gmail.com > >> > > > > >Cc: Richard L. Hamilton < rlhamil at smart.net > > > <mailto:rlhamil at smart.net>>; docs-discuss at opensolaris.org > > > <mailto:docs-discuss at opensolaris.org> > > > > >Sent: Sunday, May 6, 2007 10:45:56 PM > > > > >Subject: Re: [docs-discuss] Re: 'cheat sheets' for common > > > administrative tasks > > > > > > > > > >The vi that comes with Solaris 10 is the standard, generic vi > > > from Bill > > > > >Joy (the author, I believe). There is nothing Solaris-specific > > > that I > > > > >know of, and that's comparing it to the vi from FreeBSD as > well. > > > > > > > > > >You are correct about Linux; the distros/versions I've looked > > > at all > > > > >linked the vi command to vim. It was actually a source of > > > frustration to > > > > >me, as vim does not behave like vi. > > > > > > > > > >Rainer > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > > docs-discuss mailing list > > > > docs-discuss at opensolaris.org <mailto: > docs-discuss at opensolaris.org> > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > docs-discuss mailing list > > > docs-discuss at opensolaris.org <mailto:docs-discuss at > > > opensolaris.org> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > > > > blake/ > > > > > > >------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > > > > >_______________________________________________ > > >docs-discuss mailing list > > >docs-discuss at opensolaris.org > > > > > > -- blake/ -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://mail.opensolaris.org/pipermail/docs-discuss/attachments/20070510/9deeb87a/attachment.html>
