Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Newbie Questions - Installing various software

2012-04-08 Thread Bryan Iotti
I would be interested in learning how to package correctly too. Would save a lot of time and trouble if I didn't have to compile stuff like the R statistical program. If I recall correctly, you need a particular setup (with SunStudio?) to prepare packages for the IPS repo. Bryan On Apr 8, 2012

[OpenIndiana-discuss] Project status

2012-04-08 Thread Andrew Myers
This Wikipedia page seems to indicate that openindiana has been discontinued in favour of illumian. That's wrong, isn't it? http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Nexenta_OSuseformat=desktop ___

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Project status

2012-04-08 Thread Alexander Eremin
Absolutely wrong, that's should be fixed. Thanks, Alexander On Apr 8, 2012, at 5:16 PM, Andrew Myers li...@abmyers.com wrote: This Wikipedia page seems to indicate that openindiana has been discontinued in favour of illumian. That's wrong, isn't it?

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Project status

2012-04-08 Thread Bayard Bell
Fixed. Clarified that illumian is derived from illumos and OpenIndiana community development and distinguished by continued use of Debian packaging. On Sun, Apr 8, 2012 at 2:35 PM, Alexander Eremin alexander.r.ere...@gmail.com wrote: Absolutely wrong, that's should be fixed. Thanks, Alexander

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Newbie Questions - Installing various software

2012-04-08 Thread Jan Owoc
I don't know how IPS actually works, but I can forward you to the Wikipedia page for it: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Image_Packaging_System The first external link about the Image Packaging System for OpenSolaris should be relevant to OpenIndiana as well. You can browse through that until

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Project status

2012-04-08 Thread Gregory Youngblood
I see this in the article: In late 2011 Nexenta OS along with OpenIndiana was cancelled, the teams have now merged and are working on a replacement named Illumian Sure looks like it says openindiana was canceled. Bayard Bell buffer.g.overf...@gmail.com wrote: Fixed. Clarified that illumian

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Project status

2012-04-08 Thread Alex Lam S.L.
Just checked, it has been updated to: In late 2011 the Nexenta OS brand was terminated and replaced with Illumian, which is derived from community development for illumos and OpenIndiana but distinguished by continued use of Debian packaging. You might need to reload the page to see the updated

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Project status

2012-04-08 Thread Gregory Youngblood
It was 1st time that page was loaded on my phone so doubt it was local cache. Doesn't rule out other caches. I also didn't look at edit history, could there be a minor edit scuffle with changes getting reverted? Regardless, glad it is updated. Alex Lam S.L. alexla...@gmail.com wrote: Just

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Newbie Questions - Installing various software

2012-04-08 Thread Bayard Bell
On Sun, Apr 8, 2012 at 1:45 AM, Andrew Myers li...@abmyers.com wrote: How difficult is packaging? Is OI looking for people to help? Is it perhaps some way I could get involved? I have some experience with rpmbuild - is there an Solaris equivalent? Yes, we are looking for people. Start

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Dell R510 SAS2 Backplane with SAS2008 (PERC H200)

2012-04-08 Thread Albert Lee
On Sun, Apr 8, 2012 at 12:21 AM, Mark mark0...@gmail.com wrote: On 8/04/2012 3:26 p.m., Sergei wrote: Richrercolaat acm.jhu.edu writes: ...what FW modifications did they make? - Rich They definitely made some as you can't flash Dell drive with Seagate/WD firmware. Or get support

[OpenIndiana-discuss] Urgent help needed

2012-04-08 Thread Northwoods
Just installed oindiana, unfortunately my rescuetux grub USB got corrupted and I'm left with no internet with oindiana on my sda1 partition and Linux on sda6, which oindiana do not see. I tried to edit grub menu.lst but chainloading didn't work. Maybe I'm doing something wrong, help me please

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Project status

2012-04-08 Thread Linda Kateley
Yes open indiana should have it's own page. They are different things. Is there someplace that shows the name of the editor? -- Linda Kateley Global Evangelist and Community Manager (mobile) 612-807-6349 (email) linda.kate...@nexenta.com (skype) lkateley On 4/8/12 8:16 AM, Andrew Myers

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Project status

2012-04-08 Thread Linda Kateley
So the oi one is right here http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/OpenIndiana -- Linda Kateley Global Evangelist and Community Manager (mobile) 612-807-6349 (email) linda.kate...@nexenta.com (skype) lkateley On 4/8/12 2:07 PM, Linda Kateley linda.kate...@nexenta.com wrote: Yes open indiana should

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Project status

2012-04-08 Thread Gary Driggs
Anyone that signs up for a Wikipedia account is welcome to edit any page on the site. But edit and version history by author are part of the design of mediawiki.. -Gary ___ OpenIndiana-discuss mailing list OpenIndiana-discuss@openindiana.org