[indiana-discuss] NTFS mounting rw on opensolaris 2008.11

2008-11-11 Thread W. Wayne Liauh
http://blogs.sun.com/gerhardhofweber/entry/ntfs_mounting_rw_on_opensolaris I have not tried it yet, but will in the very near future. The instructions seem to be very thorough. Thanks a whole bunch! -- This message posted from opensolaris.org ___ indi

[indiana-discuss] set up NIS

2008-11-11 Thread Dan Mick
Is there a correct way to set up NIS with OpenSolaris 2008.11? ___ indiana-discuss mailing list indiana-discuss@opensolaris.org http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/indiana-discuss

Re: [indiana-discuss] problems with rc1b

2008-11-11 Thread Haik Aftandilian
> My system (which is probably having other problems, > resulting in it not > being network accessible) is now stuck after a reboot > with the cylon > graphic screen. I can't see what its stuck on, I > can't get a hot key to > shut off the graphics, and so I can't debug it. At > the moment, I'

Re: [indiana-discuss] Orca make another pyhton application hang

2008-11-11 Thread Harry Lu
This is http://defect.opensolaris.org/bz/show_bug.cgi?id=4678 Please discuss this bug with [EMAIL PROTECTED] for details. Thanks, Harry On Wed, 2008-11-12 at 10:24 +0800, zhongyuan sun - Sun Microsystems - Beijing China wrote: > Hi experts, > > I saw a pyhton application(ddu) hang in an accessi

[indiana-discuss] Orca make another pyhton application hang

2008-11-11 Thread zhongyuan sun - Sun Microsystems - Beijing China
Hi experts, I saw a pyhton application(ddu) hang in an accessible boot session, i remember someone said Orca maybe made another pyhton application hang. Anyone understand its root cause? Thanks a lot! ___ indiana-discuss mailing list indiana-discuss@

[indiana-discuss] problems with rc1b

2008-11-11 Thread Garrett D'Amore
I'm going to post these here, but I don't subscribe to this list. The first and most completely annoying problem right now for me is the graphical boot. It prevents anyone from seeing important progress information, and makes life a PITA for those of us who need to see boot up messages as par

Re: [indiana-discuss] package manager's performance

2008-11-11 Thread W. Wayne Liauh
> I feel the response > time is not acceptable for a public demo. > I'm wondering if there are some tuning tips that may > help to improve the performance? > > Thanks, > Funix Hi Harry, I just IPS-installed OpenSolaris.org 3.0.0 and its associated zh_CN, zh_TW, and ja_JP localization packages i

Re: [indiana-discuss] How to use os200811-global.usb ?

2008-11-11 Thread Sébastien Stormacq
I finally managed to create the USB stick image but not to boot from it. I don't think OpenSolaris is responsible of this however I am using OpenSolaris inside virtual machines on my MacBook Pro. Firstly : I was not able to transfer the image to the USB stick from VirtualBox. I had to install a

Re: [indiana-discuss] nvidia driver 177.80 spoils fast reboot

2008-11-11 Thread Sherry Moore
This is a known limitation. Currently I keep track of the physical pages of the new kernel and boot archive using a contiguous array under physical address 1G for simplicity. I did notice that on certain systems, after the boot archives are updated, we consistently fail to find even 16 pages of p

Re: [indiana-discuss] nvidia driver 177.80 spoils fast reboot

2008-11-11 Thread Antonello Cruz
Jürgen Keil wrote: > Antonello Cruz wrote: >> Jürgen Keil wrote: >>> Antonello Cruz wrote: Jürgen Keil wrote: > And how does it fail? It drops to regular *slow* reboot. >>> Hmm, in about 30% of the fast reboots I get a warning >>> that the kernel is unable to allocate 64kbytes of cont

Re: [indiana-discuss] How to use os200811-global.usb ?

2008-11-11 Thread Sébastien Stormacq
Thanks James, My problem now is to get this damn USB stick visible from VirtualBox ;-) Seb --- Sébastien Stormacq Senior Software Architect GSS Software Practice, Sun Microsystems Luxembourg On 11 Nov 2008, at 11:08, James Legg wrote: > No need to get the source anymore as you can use the new d

Re: [indiana-discuss] How to use os200811-global.usb ?

2008-11-11 Thread James Legg
No need to get the source anymore as you can use the new distro constructor stuff. http://opensolaris.org/os/project/caiman/Constructor/ [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ $ pfexec pkg install SUNWdistro-const DOWNLOADPKGS FILES XFER (MB) Completed

[indiana-discuss] Nautilus in 101a unusable

2008-11-11 Thread James Gosling
Nautilus in 101a is totally unusable: when opening any directory, it goes to sleep for *minutes*. I haven't tracked it down completely, but I believe that it has to do with the new "restore" facility scanning the ZFS snapshots on my machine: there are currently 607 snapshots of my home directo

Re: [indiana-discuss] issue with 101a: system swaps permanently?

2008-11-11 Thread Free
Sebastien Roy wrote: > On Tue, 2008-11-11 at 18:26 +0100, Free wrote: >> hello all, >> i don't know if it is related to indiana-discuus, laptop-discuss, or >> anything else... >> I have a Dell laptop Precision M70 with 1GB RAM, and os2008 snv_101a. >> I'm often using susprend-resume, and generall

Re: [indiana-discuss] issue with 101a: system swaps permanently?

2008-11-11 Thread Sebastien Roy
On Tue, 2008-11-11 at 18:26 +0100, Free wrote: > hello all, > i don't know if it is related to indiana-discuus, laptop-discuss, or > anything else... > I have a Dell laptop Precision M70 with 1GB RAM, and os2008 snv_101a. > I'm often using susprend-resume, and generally it works without problem.

[indiana-discuss] issue with 101a: system swaps permanently?

2008-11-11 Thread Free
hello all, i don't know if it is related to indiana-discuus, laptop-discuss, or anything else... I have a Dell laptop Precision M70 with 1GB RAM, and os2008 snv_101a. I'm often using susprend-resume, and generally it works without problem. But sometimes, the laptop become totally unresponsive, th

[indiana-discuss] T60p, ATI graphics, and build 101a

2008-11-11 Thread Michael Schuster
All, I'm still seeing the problem with this laptop that when I close the lid, graphics don't come back properly - rather, I see meaningless blocks of colour (a bit like 80x25 graphics "characters"). The graphics adapter is an ATI mobility FireGL 5250. Michael -- Michael Schusterhttp:/

Re: [indiana-discuss] [Fwd: 2 issues with build 101a]

2008-11-11 Thread Michael Schuster
On 11/11/08 05:37, Jan Lana wrote: > Hi Michael, > > as fix of Bug 3676 (http://defect.opensolaris.org/bz/show_bug.cgi?id=3676) we > splitted some language pkgs. SUNWlang-en was splitted to SUNWlang-en and > SUNWlang-enUS. The "new" SUNWlang-en contains all en locales except > en_US.UTF-8. The pr

Re: [indiana-discuss] pkg.opensolaris.org package repository update (build 100)

2008-11-11 Thread David . Comay
>> Just updated from snv_99 to snv_100a, and my Ultra 40 still hangs on >> boot, as it did with snv_99. (It was hanging with >> >> atapi_start_cmd: drive select failed >> WARNING: /[EMAIL PROTECTED],0/[EMAIL PROTECTED]/[EMAIL PROTECTED] (ata0): >> timeout: early timeout, target=0 lun=0 >> >> ). I

Re: [indiana-discuss] package manager's performance

2008-11-11 Thread James Cornell
Shawn Walker wrote: > The GUI performance issues have nothing to do with dependency > resolution. The packagemanager GUI team is working to resolve > performance issues that are found as quickly as possible. If you have > specific feedback about the latest build that isn't recorded at > defec

Re: [indiana-discuss] [Fwd: 2 issues with build 101a]

2008-11-11 Thread Michael Schuster
On 11/11/08 07:18, Jan Lana wrote: > Hi Michael, > > which build of opensolaris (uname -v | sed s/snv_//) did you try to update? I > did pkg image-update from 99 to 101a and I am not able to reproduce the issue. 100. Michael -- Michael Schusterhttp://blogs.sun.com/recursion Recursion, n

Re: [indiana-discuss] pkg.opensolaris.org package repository update (build 100)

2008-11-11 Thread Rob McMahon
Rob McMahon wrote: > Just updated from snv_99 to snv_100a, and my Ultra 40 still hangs on > boot, as it did with snv_99. (It was hanging with > > atapi_start_cmd: drive select failed > WARNING: /[EMAIL PROTECTED],0/[EMAIL PROTECTED]/[EMAIL PROTECTED] (ata0): > timeout: early timeout, target=0 lun

Re: [indiana-discuss] package manager's performance

2008-11-11 Thread Shawn Walker
C. Bergström wrote: > Harry Fu wrote: >> Hi, there: >> >> I'm going to present a demo of OpenSolaris's package manager to university >> audience. >> But I found that its performance is really bad, especially when compared >> with other package managing tools on Linux. >> Although I set up a local

Re: [indiana-discuss] How to use os200811-global.usb ?

2008-11-11 Thread Glenn Lagasse
* S?bastien Stormacq ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > Hello, > > I've noticed we are distributing binaries like os200811-global.usb > I guess this is to be installed on USB memory stick to boot from there > Any wiki, web site with instruction on how to install the beast ? http://blogs.sun.com/clayb/e

Re: [indiana-discuss] How to use os200811-global.usb ?

2008-11-11 Thread Dave Miner
Sébastien Stormacq wrote: > Hello, > > I've noticed we are distributing binaries like os200811-global.usb > I guess this is to be installed on USB memory stick to boot from there > Any wiki, web site with instruction on how to install the beast ? > The announcement message that David posted poin

Re: [indiana-discuss] How to use os200811-global.usb ?

2008-11-11 Thread James Cornell
Sébastien Stormacq wrote: > Hello, > > I've noticed we are distributing binaries like os200811-global.usb > I guess this is to be installed on USB memory stick to boot from there > Any wiki, web site with instruction on how to install the beast ? > Run file against the file? Maybe you dd or unt

[indiana-discuss] How to use os200811-global.usb ?

2008-11-11 Thread Sébastien Stormacq
Hello, I've noticed we are distributing binaries like os200811-global.usb I guess this is to be installed on USB memory stick to boot from there Any wiki, web site with instruction on how to install the beast ? Thanks Seb --- Sébastien Stormacq Senior Software Architect GSS Software Practice, Su

Re: [indiana-discuss] Problems with NVIDIA driver when cold booting

2008-11-11 Thread Jürgen Keil
> > What's the mainboard where this GeForce card is installed? > > It is an Asus A8M2N-LA, see > http://h10025.www1.hp.com/ewfrf/wc/document?docname=c00714578&dlc=en&lc=en&cc=us > > > Is it using an nvidia chipset? > > Yes, it has a 6150 LE which is not used as I have a 7600 PCIE > card, same pr

Re: [indiana-discuss] Problems with NVIDIA driver when cold booting

2008-11-11 Thread Guido Berhoerster
* Jürgen Keil <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2008-11-11 13:12]: > The nvidia driver is trying to install an MSI interrupt > for the nvidia video hardware, but the driver never receives > interrupts. > > The workaround for an installed system is to disable > the use of MSI interrupts for the nvidia driver, b

Re: [indiana-discuss] nvidia driver 177.80 spoils fast reboot

2008-11-11 Thread Jürgen Keil
Antonello Cruz wrote: > Jürgen Keil wrote: > > Antonello Cruz wrote: > >> Jürgen Keil wrote: > >>> And how does it fail? > >> It drops to regular *slow* reboot. > > > > Hmm, in about 30% of the fast reboots I get a warning > > that the kernel is unable to allocate 64kbytes of contiguous > > memory

Re: [indiana-discuss] Problems with NVIDIA driver when cold booting

2008-11-11 Thread Guido Berhoerster
I just tested with OS 2008.05 which boots without problems (cold-boot and reboot) so this is a regression. Any hints what might be the problem or how to further diagnose the problem? -- Guido Berhoerster ___ indiana-discuss mailing list indiana-discuss@o

Re: [indiana-discuss] Problems with NVIDIA driver when cold booting

2008-11-11 Thread Jürgen Keil
Guido Berhoerster wrote in indiana » discuss (http://www.opensolaris.org/jive/thread.jspa?messageID=304536) > I seem to have some problem with the NVIDIA driver when cold > booting the RC1 live CD. X fails to start, booting stops at the > console login with the following error messages: > > NOTI

Re: [indiana-discuss] Blocker bug in 2008.11 RC1b - grub not installed correctly

2008-11-11 Thread Michael Li
http://bugs.opensolaris.org/view_bug.do?bug_id=6769487 - Michael Andras Barna 写道: > "This bug is not available." > > On Tue, Nov 11, 2008 at 11:22 AM, Michael Li <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> andrew ??: >> >>> I'm still seeing the RC of 2008.11 not installing grub, with the result >>>

[indiana-discuss] err: distro-const when

2008-11-11 Thread likaijun
I use the distro-const succussfully first time,but errer in the second time : IPS is the pkg.opensolaris.org. I dont how to resolve. -- [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/export/home/jklyekai/install_package# distro_const build

Re: [indiana-discuss] Blocker bug in 2008.11 RC1b - grub not installed correctly

2008-11-11 Thread Andras Barna
"This bug is not available." On Tue, Nov 11, 2008 at 11:22 AM, Michael Li <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > andrew ??: >> I'm still seeing the RC of 2008.11 not installing grub, with the result that >> the system is unbootable folowing installation. This surely rules out the >> current RC as a real r

Re: [indiana-discuss] Blocker bug in 2008.11 RC1b - grub not installed correctly

2008-11-11 Thread Michael Li
andrew ??: > I'm still seeing the RC of 2008.11 not installing grub, with the result that > the system is unbootable folowing installation. This surely rules out the > current RC as a real release candidate? > > Cheers > > Andrew. > Cause Known, see CR6769487 - Michael ___

Re: [indiana-discuss] package manager's performance

2008-11-11 Thread C. Bergström
Harry Fu wrote: > Hi, there: > > I'm going to present a demo of OpenSolaris's package manager to university > audience. > But I found that its performance is really bad, especially when compared with > other package managing tools on Linux. > Although I set up a local repository on the localhost,

Re: [indiana-discuss] OpenSolaris 2008.11

2008-11-11 Thread Michael Li
You should be running kernel under build101 or so, while the Atheros AR5007EG support is integrated in build103 by Wang Lin. - Michael Bruce Rothermal 写道: > I've also seen several people reporting problems today with atheros > problems on the 2008.11 release. > > Bruce > > On Nov 10, 2008, at 9

[indiana-discuss] package manager's performance

2008-11-11 Thread Harry Fu
Hi, there: I'm going to present a demo of OpenSolaris's package manager to university audience. But I found that its performance is really bad, especially when compared with other package managing tools on Linux. Although I set up a local repository on the localhost, it still takes long time to