[indiana-discuss] Minimal OpenSolaris 2008.11 Install

2008-12-08 Thread Alexander R. Eremin
To owners of old laptops it can be interesting to read: http://alexeremin.blogspot.com/2008/12/minimum-opensolaris-200811-install.html Cheers, Alexander R. Eremin -- MilaX minimal Live Distribution developer Software engineer and system admin http://www.milax.org -- This message posted from

[indiana-discuss] can be Opensolaris installed with 512 MB of RAM?

2008-12-08 Thread Mgr. Janusz Chmiel
Dear users and developers, I would like to ask You, if Opensolaris can be used on A computer with 512 MB of RAM. And if yes, which services or processes could i kill to free The maximum amount of memory while install it with Orca? Because Opensolaris installation program displaied varning

Re: [indiana-discuss] [docs-discuss] Updateing and Release Notes

2008-12-08 Thread alan mcclellan
Thanks for the inputs on the docs. Will take a look and see how we can address these concerns. Also, am posting to indiana-discuss. Can someone on this list comment on the upgrade problem Jorgen encountered? -alan Jørgen Austvik wrote: Yesterday I had a horrible experience upgrading

Re: [indiana-discuss] can be Opensolaris installed with 512 MB of RAM?

2008-12-08 Thread Kees Nuyt
On Mon, 8 Dec 2008 11:22:51 +0100, Mgr. Janusz Chmiel wrote: Dear users and developers, I would like to ask You, if Opensolaris can be used on A computer with 512 MB of RAM. And if yes, which services or processes could i kill to free The maximum amount of memory while install it with Orca?

Re: [indiana-discuss] can be Opensolaris installed with 512 MB of RAM?

2008-12-08 Thread Roman Strobl
Kees Nuyt wrote: So is it possible to use Opensolaris with 512 MB of RAM? No, at the moment 768 MByte is the minimum (OpenSolaris 200811snv101a, I don't think 101b is much different). Not true, final release of 2008.11 requires 512 MB, the requirements have changed since 101a. -Roman

Re: [indiana-discuss] can be Opensolaris installed with 512 MB of RAM?

2008-12-08 Thread Adrian Portelli
Kees Nuyt wrote: On Mon, 8 Dec 2008 11:22:51 +0100, Mgr. Janusz Chmiel wrote: Dear users and developers, I would like to ask You, if Opensolaris can be used on A computer with 512 MB of RAM. And if yes, which services or processes could i kill to free The maximum amount of memory while

Re: [indiana-discuss] can be Opensolaris installed with 512 MB of RAM?

2008-12-08 Thread Kees Nuyt
On Mon, 08 Dec 2008 19:39:50 +0100, you wrote: Kees Nuyt wrote: So is it possible to use Opensolaris with 512 MB of RAM? No, at the moment 768 MByte is the minimum (OpenSolaris 200811snv101a, I don't think 101b is much different). Not true, final release of 2008.11 requires 512 MB, the

[indiana-discuss] svcadm errors when configuring NIS client on a fresh 2008.11 install

2008-12-08 Thread Tom Georgoulias
Not sure if this is a bug or a configuration mistake on my part. I did a fresh install of 2008.11 using the Live CD and attempted to configure the NIS client on the server after the install was complete. 1. Set the domainname with domainname command 2. Added the NIS servers to /etc/hosts 3.

Re: [indiana-discuss] svcadm errors when configuring NIS client on a fresh 2008.11 install

2008-12-08 Thread Stephen Hahn
* Tom Georgoulias [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2008-12-08 20:06]: Not sure if this is a bug or a configuration mistake on my part. I did a fresh install of 2008.11 using the Live CD and attempted to configure the NIS client on the server after the install was complete. 1. Set the domainname with

Re: [indiana-discuss] Stuck at installation completing - 99%

2008-12-08 Thread David Lee
Hi dambi. I downloaded the LiveCD today and I seem to be having the same problem that Marco was having. However, I´m trying to dual-boot Vista with OpenSolaris 2008.11. When I do an fdisk I get the following (sorry about the formatting): Total disk size is 30401 cylinders

[indiana-discuss] Using vnic in osol200811

2008-12-08 Thread Vitaly Davidenko
Hi all, Looks like that it is possible to use vnic interfaces in current release of OpenSolaris. (for example, this ability is described in the article http://unixsysadmin.net/2008/07/17/create-a-vnic-on-solaris-nevada-solaris-express-builds-and-use-it-for-an-exclusive-ip-stack-in-zones/) I have

Re: [indiana-discuss] pkg.opensolaris.org package repository update (unbundleds/clusters)

2008-12-08 Thread Rob
The OpenSolaris package repository http://pkg.opensolaris.org/release/ as been updated to reflect several new unbundled components and package clusters as well as updates to some existing package clusters. New package clusters in this repository update

Re: [indiana-discuss] [networking-discuss] Using vnic in osol200811

2008-12-08 Thread Peter Memishian
But there is an issue: the system is crashed when the command 'pfexec zoneadm -z web halt ' is executed. A workaround is the command '#ifconfig vnic1 unplumb' in the zone before halting (I'm not certain that the workaround works always). [ ... ] core file:

Re: [indiana-discuss] pkg.opensolaris.org package repository update (unbundleds/clusters)

2008-12-08 Thread Rich Burridge
Rob wrote: The OpenSolaris package repository http://pkg.opensolaris.org/release/ as been updated to reflect several new unbundled components and package clusters as well as updates to some existing package clusters. New package clusters in this repository update