Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] ZFS remote receive

2012-11-01 Thread Jim Klimov
On 2012-11-01 01:47, Richard Elling wrote: Finally, a data point: using MTU of 1500 with ixgbe you can hit wire speed on a modern CPU. There is no CSMA/CD on gigabit and faster available from any vendor today. Everything today is switched. Ok then, I'll stand corrected by the practice,

[OpenIndiana-discuss] 64-bit PCI space

2012-11-01 Thread Pavel Zakharov
**Disclaimer: I've posted a similar question in illumos-team mailing list, however I'm reposting here since this mailing list seems much more active** Hello, I've been trying a new feature on my BIOS that allows to memory map PCI device registers to spaces above 4G. However, when I booted in

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Gnome and the future

2012-11-01 Thread Ron Parker
Maybe I'm the oddball in the bunch. But I've been running OpenIndiana as my desktop OS on my laptop at work since OI-147 was released two years ago. Why? I don't care about shiny new UI gloss, but I have to have a stable system. What do I mean by that? One that can run stably without rebooting

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Gnome and the future

2012-11-01 Thread Udo Grabowski (IMK)
On 11/ 1/12 03:56 PM, Ron Parker wrote: Maybe I'm the oddball in the bunch. But I've been running OpenIndiana as my desktop OS on my laptop at work since OI-147 was released two years ago. ... There is no reason OI could not make a good working desktop. It's been fine for my needs for two

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Gnome and the future

2012-11-01 Thread Apostolos Syropoulos
+1.  There are alot of very useful desktop operating systems already, so i see no point in OI trying to compete with them.  In business This way of thinking is responsible for what happened to Solaris. No OI should be a server and a desktop system. Otherwise, OI will die pretty soon.

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Gnome and the future

2012-11-01 Thread Magnus
On Nov 1, 2012, at 12:10 PM, Udo Grabowski (IMK) wrote: Gnome 2 is perfect (apart from a few annoying bugs), Gnome3/Unity would be a drawback indeed, and nobody here wants to go back to such basic stuff as xfce and other incapable desktop systems (KDE may would be an option). As long as gtk3

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] How to disable local/remote login, still allowing access to smb share?

2012-11-01 Thread Dmitry Kozhinov
Thank you for the suggestion. I have not tried this yet, but I have tried to make user a role, which effectively disables login. Don't know whether smb share is still working in this scenario. Actually I am not able to connect to smb share from Windows machine in *any* case :( The

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Gnome and the future

2012-11-01 Thread Dmitry Kozhinov
I do not feel similarly :) if it didn't feature a GUI we wouldn't notice or care. ___ OpenIndiana-discuss mailing list OpenIndiana-discuss@openindiana.org http://openindiana.org/mailman/listinfo/openindiana-discuss

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Gnome and the future

2012-11-01 Thread Dmitry Kozhinov
Yet I remember OpenWindows... Quite distinctive. WindowMaker sounds good. Used it for a while a few years ago. Been thinking about looking at it again. :) ___ OpenIndiana-discuss mailing list OpenIndiana-discuss@openindiana.org

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Gnome and the future

2012-11-01 Thread Irek Szczesniak
On Wed, Oct 31, 2012 at 2:35 PM, Jonathan Adams t12nsloo...@gmail.com wrote: from what I remember of the conversations of the time, we cannot move to Gnome 3 because of certain Linux dependencies ... Gnome 2 is no longer changing, and no longer being patched ... The problem with Gnome 3 is

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Gnome and the future

2012-11-01 Thread Alan Coopersmith
On 11/ 1/12 02:20 PM, Irek Szczesniak wrote: On Wed, Oct 31, 2012 at 2:35 PM, Jonathan Adams t12nsloo...@gmail.com wrote: from what I remember of the conversations of the time, we cannot move to Gnome 3 because of certain Linux dependencies ... Gnome 2 is no longer changing, and no longer

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] ZFS remote receive

2012-11-01 Thread Richard Elling
On Nov 1, 2012, at 1:24 AM, Jim Klimov jimkli...@cos.ru wrote: On 2012-11-01 01:47, Richard Elling wrote: Finally, a data point: using MTU of 1500 with ixgbe you can hit wire speed on a modern CPU. There is no CSMA/CD on gigabit and faster available from any vendor today. Everything