[OpenIndiana-discuss] G11n consolidation - CLDR 1.9

2011-01-25 Thread ken mays
Update... The G11n consolidation code was to be updated to CLDR 1.9 which puts it more inline with work elsewhere. I took care of the fonts and a few other things. This was by direction of the G11n team as I inquired about migrating to Unicode 6.x once released. EveryCity/Illumos is

[OpenIndiana-discuss] How to install a different OS version from scratch, NOT as an upgrade, in a separate BE (or however one might do it) on an OSol B134 machine

2011-01-25 Thread Hans J. Albertsson
I have an installation of OpenSolaris b134, with lots of addons: SunRay Software, mplayer, VirtualBox... almost anything I could find got installed. Make no mistake: it is ALL useful to me and my users, so there isn't anything that can be removed out-of-hand. But: We do want to move on! OI

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] How to install a different OS version from scratch, NOT as an upgrade, in a separate BE (or however one might do it) on an OSol B134 machine

2011-01-25 Thread Michael Schuster
On Tue, Jan 25, 2011 at 14:27, Hans J. Albertsson hans.j.alberts...@branneriet.se wrote: I have an installation of OpenSolaris b134, with lots of addons: SunRay Software, mplayer, VirtualBox... almost anything I could find got installed. Make no mistake: it is ALL useful to me and my users, so

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] How to install a different OS version from scratch, NOT as an upgrade, in a separate BE (or however one might do it) on an OSol B134 machine

2011-01-25 Thread Daniel Kjar
I have the three bits of software you mention installed and had no problem with the upgrade. Just saying. Not sure what else you are having issues with In fact my system is more stable now (throws far fewer core dumps anyway). On 01/25/11 08:27 AM, Hans J. Albertsson wrote: I have an

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] How to install a different OS version from scratch, NOT as an upgrade, in a separate BE (or however one might do it) on an OSol B134 machine

2011-01-25 Thread Edward Martinez
On 01/25/11 06:31, Daniel Kjar wrote: installing from the bootable DVD iso, on the same machine, w/o interfering with the existing OSol b134 environment why not just run OpenIndiana in VIrtualbox? ___ OpenIndiana-discuss mailing list

[OpenIndiana-discuss] BSD Magazine mentions OpenIndiana

2011-01-25 Thread Edward Martinez
Hi in this month BSD (01/2011) issue, has an article comparing OpenIndiana to the BSDs on the desktop. the article starts on pg: 36 and it's a free download OI is getting exposure :-) http://bsdmag.org/ ___ OpenIndiana-discuss mailing list

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] BSD Magazine mentions OpenIndiana

2011-01-25 Thread Jonathan Adams
Ta for the link ... It's interesting and probably fair :) On 25 January 2011 17:32, Edward Martinez mindbende...@live.com wrote: Hi in this month BSD (01/2011) issue, has  an article  comparing OpenIndiana to the BSDs on the desktop. the  article starts on pg: 36 and it's a free download

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Proposal: OpenIndiana Stable Branch

2011-01-25 Thread Alasdair Lumsden
Hi Ken, On 25 Jan 2011, at 18:50, Ken Gunderson wrote: On Fri, 2011-01-14 at 20:36 +, Alasdair Lumsden wrote: Hi All, I believe now would be a really good time for us to create our first stable branch of OpenIndiana, given the timing of some developments within the project. Was

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Proposal: OpenIndiana Stable Branch

2011-01-25 Thread Bernd Helber
Am 25.01.11 19:58, schrieb Alan Coopersmith: On 01/25/11 10:50 AM, Ken Gunderson wrote: As for the MTA discussion, Postfix is pretty much a drop in replacement for Sendmail, and my vote would be to replace Sendmail entirely. I still don't understand this subthread - if someone wants to

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Proposal: OpenIndiana Stable Branch

2011-01-25 Thread Kevin J. Woolley
On Tuesday, 25 January, 2011 13:52, Alasdair Lumsden alasdai...@gmail.com said: You are right though about needing more software in our repos, and this is something we do intend to do via the OIAC project, please see: http://wiki.openindiana.org/display/~guido/OI+Extra+Consolidation If

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Proposal: OpenIndiana Stable Branch

2011-01-25 Thread Ken Gunderson
On Tue, 2011-01-25 at 21:52 +, Alasdair Lumsden wrote: Hi Ken, On 25 Jan 2011, at 18:50, Ken Gunderson wrote: On Fri, 2011-01-14 at 20:36 +, Alasdair Lumsden wrote: Hi All, I believe now would be a really good time for us to create our first stable branch of

[OpenIndiana-discuss] crippling dladm set-linkprop limitations when setting allowed-ips, resulting in dladm: property list too long

2011-01-25 Thread Jonathan Kinney
I was wondering if anyone has insight into this problem I ran into. While adjusting the link properties for an existing vnic, I found that if you try to add more than 243 characters worth of comma separated IP addresses to the allowed-ips= property, it results in the error dladm: property list

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] crippling dladm set-linkprop limitations when setting allowed-ips, resulting in dladm: property list too long

2011-01-25 Thread Lou Picciano
Jonathan - Though we do use dladm quite a bit, haven't run into this limitation of the allowed property... On the other hand, doesn't this property accept CIDR masking; wouldn't this go a long way toward consolidating your 'allowed' requirements? Lou - Original Message -

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] BSD Magazine mentions OpenIndiana

2011-01-25 Thread Ian Collins
On 01/26/11 07:03 AM, Jonathan Adams wrote: On 25 January 2011 17:32, Edward Martinezmindbende...@live.com wrote: Hi in this month BSD (01/2011) issue, has an article comparing OpenIndiana to the BSDs on the desktop. the article starts on pg: 36 and it's a free download OI is getting

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Proposal: OpenIndiana Stable Branch

2011-01-25 Thread Ken Gunderson
On Tue, 2011-01-25 at 10:58 -0800, Alan Coopersmith wrote: On 01/25/11 10:50 AM, Ken Gunderson wrote: As for the MTA discussion, Postfix is pretty much a drop in replacement for Sendmail, and my vote would be to replace Sendmail entirely. I still don't understand this subthread - if

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Proposal: OpenIndiana Stable Branch

2011-01-25 Thread Gary Gendel
Personally, whether it's sendmail, postfix, qmail or something else I couldn't care less. We all have our MTA of choice. For the mail server I pull whatever it is it out to run spamdyke/qmail with an IMAP (dovecot) interface for access from all the other machines. I've done it dozens of

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Proposal: OpenIndiana Stable Branch

2011-01-25 Thread Richard L. Hamilton
On Jan 25, 2011, at 10:22 PM, Ken Gunderson wrote: On Tue, 2011-01-25 at 10:58 -0800, Alan Coopersmith wrote: On 01/25/11 10:50 AM, Ken Gunderson wrote: As for the MTA discussion, Postfix is pretty much a drop in replacement for Sendmail, and my vote would be to replace Sendmail entirely.

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Proposal: OpenIndiana Stable Branch

2011-01-25 Thread Mark
Postfix is probably the easiest drop-in replacement. But IMO a packaging of it should get lots of testing before going into a stable distro, and regardless of which is eventually the default or preferred choice, both should remain available. I did poke around at this, but found that the