Re: [indiana-discuss] What's new in 2009.06? (submit your suggestions!)

2009-04-20 Thread Lurie
* Crossbow - Network Virtualization and Resource Management * Volo - Low Latency Socket Framework * Labeled branded zones * Event-based cpu power management + deep C state support for newer processors * Fast reboot feature * Fast clean shutdown/restart * asprintf/vasprintf (for devs...) * A lot of

Re: [indiana-discuss] What's new in 2009.06? (submit your suggestions!)

2009-04-20 Thread Calum Benson
On 19 Apr 2009, at 22:25, Glynn Foster wrote: Hey all, I'm starting to pull together the What's New in 2009.06 guide. I'll be looking through the list of new packages in David's release notes, along with Cyril's excellent blog which details the changes going into Nevada. If you have any

[indiana-discuss] Disabling NWAN and you can't boot... :(

2009-04-20 Thread Gilles Gravier
Hi! Something strange just happened to me today. I was having network problems... So I did pfexec svcadm disable nwam ... and then, I decided to reboot my machine before renabling it... Well... it never finished booting to the GDM. Without NWAM (and not setting to physical), the system doesn't

Re: [indiana-discuss] problem with mirrored disk

2009-04-20 Thread Cindy . Swearingen
Hi Seymour, Which OpenSolaris release is this? I'm unclear of the root cause and because I don't know if you did this step but because you are adding the second root pool disk manually, you need to add a block block, like this: x86# installgrub /boot/grub/stage1 /boot/grub/stage2

Re: [indiana-discuss] Disabling NWAN and you can't boot... :(

2009-04-20 Thread Dave Miner
Gilles Gravier wrote: Hi! Something strange just happened to me today. I was having network problems... So I did pfexec svcadm disable nwam ... and then, I decided to reboot my machine before renabling it... Well... it never finished booting to the GDM. Without NWAM (and not setting to

Re: [indiana-discuss] Disabling NWAN and you can't boot... :(

2009-04-20 Thread Gilles Gravier
Hi, Dave! Dave Miner wrote: Gilles Gravier wrote: Hi! Something strange just happened to me today. I was having network problems... So I did pfexec svcadm disable nwam ... and then, I decided to reboot my machine before renabling it... Well... it never finished booting to the GDM. Without

Re: [indiana-discuss] Disabling NWAN and you can't boot... :(

2009-04-20 Thread Calum Mackay
Gilles Gravier wrote: No, because the dependency graph for milestone/network requires one of the instances of network/physical to be online, and milestone/network in turn has many dependents. Enable either network/physical:nwam or network/physical:default (the latter is effectively a no-op if

Re: [indiana-discuss] Disabling NWAN and you can't boot... :(

2009-04-20 Thread Sebastien Roy
On Mon, 2009-04-20 at 17:38 +0200, Gilles Gravier wrote: Dave Miner wrote: No, because the dependency graph for milestone/network requires one of the instances of network/physical to be online, and milestone/network in turn has many dependents. Enable either network/physical:nwam or

Re: [indiana-discuss] What's new in 2009.06? (submit your suggestions!)

2009-04-20 Thread Ken Mays
Glynn, Add some more info on CUPS, printer support, and the new Nvidia 180.xx driver support for Nvidia Quadro 5800 video support. I can also think of Codeina, multimedia codec support, and Compiz features. A few other things are out-of-the-box ATI Radeon 48xx support (which I've reported on

Re: [indiana-discuss] What's new in 2009.06? (submit your suggestions!)

2009-04-20 Thread Brian Cameron
Glynn: elisa is an exciting new media application. Might want to highlight that since it uses OpenGL, it doesn't work on systems that don't support OpenGL (much like compiz). codeina is a new feature, which makes it easier for users to access popular multimedia codecs such as MPEG-2, MPEG-4,

Re: [indiana-discuss] What's new in 2009.06? (submit your suggestions!)

2009-04-20 Thread dick hoogendijk
On Mon, 20 Apr 2009 09:26:49 PDT Ken Mays maybird1...@yahoo.com wrote: Add some more info on CUPS, printer support, and the new Nvidia 180.xx driver support for Nvidia Quadro 5800 video support. I can also think of Codeina, multimedia codec support, and Compiz features. Talking about

Re: [indiana-discuss] What's new in 2009.06? (submit your suggestions!)

2009-04-20 Thread Ghee Teo
On 04/20/09 17:26, Ken Mays wrote: Glynn, Add some more info on CUPS, printer support, more precisely, newer version of CUPS and also CUPS print manager (or system-config-printer) http://blogs.sun.com/gheet/entry/cups_print_manager_in_build Thanks Ken. -Ghee and the new Nvidia 180.xx

[indiana-discuss] Where's 112

2009-04-20 Thread reader
I keep seeing references in various posts on the osol lists saying someone has updated to build 112. I don't see it in dev, so where are these updates located? ___ indiana-discuss mailing list indiana-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [indiana-discuss] Where's 112

2009-04-20 Thread Shawn Walker
rea...@newsguy.com wrote: I keep seeing references in various posts on the osol lists saying someone has updated to build 112. I don't see it in dev, so where are these updates located? It is not available yet; build 111 is currently the focus in anticipation of 2009.06. Cheers, -- Shawn

[indiana-discuss] Oracle buy SUN. The end of OpenSolaris?

2009-04-20 Thread dick hoogendijk
Will it be possible to develop / support OpenSolaris any further now SUN's been bought by Oracle? I surely hope this OS will survive. But what are the chances? -- Dick Hoogendijk -- PGP/GnuPG key: 01D2433D + http://nagual.nl/ | nevada / opensolaris + All that's really worth doing is what we do

Re: [indiana-discuss] What's new in 2009.06? (submit your suggestions!)

2009-04-20 Thread Lurie
I wouldn't even recommend using extra at all, it still ships a flash plugin with a critical security vulnerability, apparently nobody cares (yes, a bug has been filed quite a while ago...) -- This message posted from opensolaris.org ___

Re: [indiana-discuss] What's new in 2009.06? (submit your suggestions!)

2009-04-20 Thread Andras Barna
yep.. so you wouldnt use opensolaris at all! they dont update /release with sec fix' On Mon, Apr 20, 2009 at 8:48 PM, Lurie y...@gmx.co.uk wrote: I wouldn't even recommend using extra at all, it still ships a flash plugin with a critical security vulnerability, apparently nobody cares (yes, a

Re: [indiana-discuss] Oracle buy SUN. The end of OpenSolaris?

2009-04-20 Thread James Cornell
On 4/20/2009 12:41 PM, dick hoogendijk wrote: Will it be possible to develop / support OpenSolaris any further now SUN's been bought by Oracle? I surely hope this OS will survive. But what are the chances? They didn't kill Sleepycat's software even though it's not copyleft, so it could

Re: [indiana-discuss] What's new in 2009.06? (submit your suggestions!)

2009-04-20 Thread Shawn Walker
Lurie wrote: I wouldn't even recommend using extra at all, it still ships a flash plugin with a critical security vulnerability, apparently nobody cares (yes, a bug has been filed quite a while ago...) People care, but the necessary resources haven't been available to update it yet.

Re: [indiana-discuss] What's new in 2009.06? (submit your suggestions!)

2009-04-20 Thread Shawn Walker
Andras Barna wrote: yep.. so you wouldnt use opensolaris at all! they dont update /release with sec fix' The logistical and technological processes needed to update /release with fixes, etc. has not yet been developed. Nor has what updates will be placed there yet been determined. Thanks

Re: [indiana-discuss] Disabling NWAN and you can't boot... :(

2009-04-20 Thread Renee Danson
On Mon, Apr 20, 2009 at 12:00:27PM -0400, Sebastien Roy wrote: On Mon, 2009-04-20 at 17:38 +0200, Gilles Gravier wrote: Dave Miner wrote: No, because the dependency graph for milestone/network requires one of the instances of network/physical to be online, and milestone/network in turn

Re: [indiana-discuss] Disabling NWAN and you can't boot... :(

2009-04-20 Thread Gilles Gravier
Hi! Renee Danson wrote: On Mon, Apr 20, 2009 at 12:00:27PM -0400, Sebastien Roy wrote: On Mon, 2009-04-20 at 17:38 +0200, Gilles Gravier wrote: Dave Miner wrote: No, because the dependency graph for milestone/network requires one of the instances of network/physical to be

Re: [indiana-discuss] Disabling NWAN and you can't boot... :(

2009-04-20 Thread dick hoogendijk
On Mon, 20 Apr 2009 20:38:40 +0200 Gilles Gravier gilles.grav...@sun.com wrote: Furthermore, just turning off one service that apparently isn't directly linked to GDM should not block GDM from running... at least NOT without some clear warning of what is happening or about to happen. I

Re: [indiana-discuss] What's new in 2009.06? (submit your suggestions!)

2009-04-20 Thread Shawn Walker
Guido Berhoerster wrote: Shawn Walker wrote: The logistical and technological processes needed to update /release with fixes, etc. has not yet been developed. Nor has what updates will be placed there yet been determined. Thanks for bearing with us as this gets worked out. Can you share

Re: [indiana-discuss] Disabling NWAN and you can't boot... :(

2009-04-20 Thread Sebastien Roy
On Mon, 2009-04-20 at 20:38 +0200, Gilles Gravier wrote: I think it's important to support configurations where user (for reasons that may be their own) want to completely remove networking. This currently works with network/physical:default by simply not creating any hostname.intf files and

Re: [indiana-discuss] What's new in 2009.06? (submit your suggestions!)

2009-04-20 Thread Lurie
yep.. so you wouldnt use opensolaris at all! they dont update /release with sec fix' good thing I'm using /dev then, eh ? -- This message posted from opensolaris.org ___ indiana-discuss mailing list indiana-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [indiana-discuss] Disabling NWAN and you can't boot... :(

2009-04-20 Thread Sebastien Roy
On Mon, 2009-04-20 at 20:47 +0200, dick hoogendijk wrote: On Mon, 20 Apr 2009 20:38:40 +0200 Gilles Gravier gilles.grav...@sun.com wrote: Furthermore, just turning off one service that apparently isn't directly linked to GDM should not block GDM from running... at least NOT without some

Re: [indiana-discuss] Oracle buy SUN. The end of OpenSolaris?

2009-04-20 Thread Tom Georgoulias
dick hoogendijk wrote: Will it be possible to develop / support OpenSolaris any further now SUN's been bought by Oracle? I surely hope this OS will survive. But what are the chances? I highly doubt that anyone who uses and reads this mailing list on a daily basis has any info that could

Re: [indiana-discuss] Oracle buy SUN. The end of OpenSolaris?

2009-04-20 Thread Josh Simons
On Apr 20, 2009, at 4:08 PM, Tom Georgoulias wrote: dick hoogendijk wrote: Will it be possible to develop / support OpenSolaris any further now SUN's been bought by Oracle? I surely hope this OS will survive. But what are the chances? I highly doubt that anyone who uses and reads this

Re: [indiana-discuss] What's new in 2009.06? (submit your suggestions!)

2009-04-20 Thread Joanmarie Diggs
Hey Glynn. In addition to what everyone else has already said: 1. I'd definitely highlight Elisa and Codeina as Brian suggested. I've got a primary OpenSolaris media center and a secondary OpenSolaris box doing many media centery things. Both JustWork(tm) -- and work far better than

Re: [indiana-discuss] What's new in 2009.06? (submit your suggestions!)

2009-04-20 Thread Glynn Foster
On 20/04/2009, at 7:23 PM, Lurie wrote: * Crossbow - Network Virtualization and Resource Management * Volo - Low Latency Socket Framework * Labeled branded zones * Event-based cpu power management + deep C state support for newer processors * Fast reboot feature We had Fast Reboot for

Re: [indiana-discuss] What's new in 2009.06? (submit your suggestions!)

2009-04-20 Thread Glynn Foster
On 20/04/2009, at 10:59 PM, Calum Benson wrote: On 19 Apr 2009, at 22:25, Glynn Foster wrote: Hey all, I'm starting to pull together the What's New in 2009.06 guide. I'll be looking through the list of new packages in David's release notes, along with Cyril's excellent blog which

Re: [indiana-discuss] What's new in 2009.06? (submit your suggestions!)

2009-04-20 Thread Glynn Foster
On 21/04/2009, at 4:26 AM, Brian Cameron wrote: Glynn: elisa is an exciting new media application. Might want to highlight that since it uses OpenGL, it doesn't work on systems that don't support OpenGL (much like compiz). Exciting until it somehow does a server grab and you can't get

Re: [indiana-discuss] What's new in 2009.06? (submit your suggestions!)

2009-04-20 Thread Glynn Foster
On 21/04/2009, at 4:35 AM, dick hoogendijk wrote: On Mon, 20 Apr 2009 09:26:49 PDT Ken Mays maybird1...@yahoo.com wrote: Add some more info on CUPS, printer support, and the new Nvidia 180.xx driver support for Nvidia Quadro 5800 video support. I can also think of Codeina, multimedia codec

Re: [indiana-discuss] Where's 112

2009-04-20 Thread Fajar A. Nugraha
On Tue, Apr 21, 2009 at 12:26 AM, Shawn Walker swal...@opensolaris.org wrote: It is not available yet; build 111 is currently the focus in anticipation of 2009.06. Is there a list (or at least a draft) of what post-111 bugfix will be included in the respin or final 2009.06? Bug 6806627 which

Re: [indiana-discuss] Where's 112

2009-04-20 Thread Shawn Walker
Fajar A. Nugraha wrote: On Tue, Apr 21, 2009 at 12:26 AM, Shawn Walker swal...@opensolaris.org wrote: It is not available yet; build 111 is currently the focus in anticipation of 2009.06. Is there a list (or at least a draft) of what post-111 bugfix will be included in the respin or final

Re: [indiana-discuss] emacs

2009-04-20 Thread Boyd Adamson
Dick Hoogendijk d...@nagual.nl writes: Joanmarie Diggs wrote: On Fri, 2009-04-17 at 15:28 -0700, Mike Kupfer wrote: Dick == Dick Hoogendijk d...@nagual.nl writes: Dick GTK-toolkit? Xaw-toolkit? What's the difference? Or do I just Dick install all emacs pkgs? I'd just install either the GTK

Re: [indiana-discuss] What's new in 2009.06? (submit your suggestions!)

2009-04-20 Thread Bob Doolittle
Glynn Foster wrote: On 21/04/2009, at 4:26 AM, Brian Cameron wrote: Isn't this release also the first release that SRSS will run on? Might be worth a mention. Certainly sounds like we've got the majority of the packages available to make that possible - however, I don't believe SRSS is

Re: [indiana-discuss] What's new in 2009.06? (submit your suggestions!)

2009-04-20 Thread Sriram Natarajan
For a web developer, OpenSolaris 2009.06 includes * Additional DTrace probes within PHP as well as MySQL 5.1 * version updates for Tomcat, Ruby, Apache and PHP. Also, MySQL 5.1 database is included as well. Component version informations - MySQL 5.1 , Apache 2.2.11 , PHP 5.2.9 - Ruby 1.8.7 -

Re: [indiana-discuss] What's new in 2009.06? (submit your suggestions!)

2009-04-20 Thread Glynn Foster
On 21/04/2009, at 1:37 PM, Sriram Natarajan wrote: For a web developer, OpenSolaris 2009.06 includes * Additional DTrace probes within PHP as well as MySQL 5.1 * version updates for Tomcat, Ruby, Apache and PHP. Also, MySQL 5.1 database is included as well. Component version informations