[OpenIndiana-discuss] installing local pkg file

2013-02-12 Thread Roel_D
How do i install a locally downloaded pkg file? I have read 3 forums and wiki's and ended up with several local pkg servers, but none of them provides my downloaded pkg file. I just want that good old pkg add -d localfile.pkg back ;-( If it aint broken don't fix it , should be in

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] SMF svcadm restart-or-clear-or-start action

2013-02-12 Thread Sašo Kiselkov
On 02/12/2013 01:31 AM, Rainer Heilke wrote: This is essentially what I argued for years ago, and I was pretty much shot down. The response was basically a suggestion that I was being lazy by only wanting to type one SMF command instead of two or three. Sorry hear that. If many people use a

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] installing local pkg file

2013-02-12 Thread Thorsten Heit
Hi, How do i install a locally downloaded pkg file? If it's a SVR4 package: % pkgadd -d path_to_pkg_file HTH Thorsten ___ OpenIndiana-discuss mailing list OpenIndiana-discuss@openindiana.org

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Slow zfs writes

2013-02-12 Thread Ian Collins
Ram Chander wrote: So it looks like re-distribution issue. Initially there were two Vdev with 24 disks ( disk 0-23 ) for close to year. After which which we added 24 more disks and created additional vdevs. The initial vdevs are filled up and so write speed declined. Now how to find files

[OpenIndiana-discuss] using fwflash for SATA SSDs

2013-02-12 Thread Sebastian Gabler
Hi, I am considering to update firmware on two SSDs in my file server. The models are Intel X25-M and OCZ Vertex 2. Obviously, the manufacturers are providing proprietary tools on DOS or Windows to flash the drives. I am looking for what would be the least intrusive method, and for the Intel

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] installing local pkg file

2013-02-12 Thread Paolo Marcheschi
Hi I do not understand well, on openindiana you can install a pkg by doing : you have to change folder (cd) to the folder you have downloaded the pkg, pkgadd -d ./localfile.pkg Paolo How do i install a locally downloaded pkg file? I have read 3 forums and wiki's and ended up with

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] installing local pkg file

2013-02-12 Thread Roel_D
I am very ashamed. I used pkg add instead of pkgadd That's the problem when you are on a tight schedule and things stop working. My apologies to the list. Case closed. -Original Message- From: Paolo Marcheschi [mailto:paolo.marches...@ftgm.it] Sent: dinsdag 12 februari 2013 11:52

[OpenIndiana-discuss] using fwflash for SATA SSDs

2013-02-12 Thread real-men-dont-click
-Original message- From: Sebastian Gabler sequoiamo...@gmx.net Sent: Tue 12-02-2013 11:18 Subject:[OpenIndiana-discuss] using fwflash for SATA SSDs To: openindiana-discuss@openindiana.org; Hi, I am considering to update firmware on two SSDs in my file server. The

[OpenIndiana-discuss] using fwflash for SATA SSDs

2013-02-12 Thread real-men-dont-click
-Original message- From: Sebastian Gabler sequoiamo...@gmx.net Sent: Tue 12-02-2013 11:18 Subject:[OpenIndiana-discuss] using fwflash for SATA SSDs To: openindiana-discuss@openindiana.org; Hi, I am considering to update firmware on two SSDs in my file server. The

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] sas multipath

2013-02-12 Thread Randy S
Hi, since we are trying this on 151a7, would there be a way to transfer the mpt driver from a1 to a7, since it seems to work in a1? Or am I thinking too simplistic about this as I am not a programmer... thanks, Randy CC: openindiana-discuss@openindiana.org From: ja...@broken.net Date:

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] sas multipath

2013-02-12 Thread Jim Klimov
On 2013-02-12 13:41, Randy S wrote: Hi, since we are trying this on 151a7, would there be a way to transfer the mpt driver from a1 to a7, since it seems to work in a1? Or am I thinking too simplistic about this as I am not a programmer... Well, it seems now that you are better experts on

[OpenIndiana-discuss] SYBA SY-PEX40008

2013-02-12 Thread Bentley, Dain
Hello all, Has anyone had luck with the SYBA SY-PEX40008? http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16816124027 I read a blog post on backblaze on their storage pods and this was the sata card they used. I've read the reviews on newegg and it seems to work well with ZFS/FreeBSD and

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] sas multipath

2013-02-12 Thread Randy S
Thanks very much for your suggestions. But to see what MY level is... zpool upgrade -v tells me everyting except the pool version. Neither does zpool get version poolname . It just shows a nice - (dash). Any way , I use the latest (default) version which is 5 or (5000 ?) as far as I know...

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] SYBA SY-PEX40008

2013-02-12 Thread Michael Stapleton
Found this in the review section: Cons: New cards seems to have a Winbond W39F010 BIOS chipset which is not supported by Silicon Image or Syba -- which means you can *NOT* upgrade this card. The card will more than likely come with a BIOS from 2006, the latest is from 2010 and even then if you

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] sas multipath

2013-02-12 Thread Jim Klimov
On 2013-02-12 14:51, Randy S wrote: Thanks very much for your suggestions. But to see what MY level is... zpool upgrade -v tells me everyting except the pool version. Neither does zpool get version poolname . It just shows a nice - (dash). Any way , I use the latest (default) version which

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] abandoned support for OpenOffice, Miozilla Firefox, Adobe Flash, etc.

2013-02-12 Thread Peter Tribble
Also in the same subject matter - I wonder if the base VirtualBox 4.x (the GPLed part) software can be redistributed similarly - i.e. the SVR4 package from Oracle converted into IPS for automatic updates, or a recompilation of the source codes?.. It ought to be clear that if it actually is

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] using fwflash for SATA SSDs

2013-02-12 Thread Jan Owoc
Hi, On Tue, Feb 12, 2013 at 3:17 AM, Sebastian Gabler sequoiamo...@gmx.net wrote: I am considering to update firmware on two SSDs in my file server. The models are Intel X25-M and OCZ Vertex 2. Obviously, the manufacturers are providing proprietary tools on DOS or Windows to flash the drives.

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] abandoned support for OpenOffice, Miozilla Firefox, Adobe Flash, etc.

2013-02-12 Thread Jim Klimov
On 2013-02-12 16:21, Peter Tribble wrote: What about tarballed Java releases? Java redistribution is, um, messy. My reading of it (and no, I'm not a lawyer) is that you can't. There's an exception only if bundled with your java application. So shipping it with the OS isn't possible. And

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] abandoned support for OpenOffice, Miozilla Firefox, Adobe Flash, etc.

2013-02-12 Thread cpforum
Message du 12/02/13 16:22 De : Peter Tribble A : Discussion list for OpenIndiana Copie à : Objet : Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] abandoned support for OpenOffice, Miozilla Firefox, Adobe Flash, etc. Also in the same subject matter - I wonder if the base VirtualBox 4.x (the GPLed

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] SMF svcadm restart-or-clear-or-start action

2013-02-12 Thread Stefan Müller-Wilken
This ultimately leads to the question of self understanding with OpenIndiana. Is OI supposed / willing to deviate from the way Oracle is doing things with Solaris? From where on are we going to lose compatibility with the so-called original? A tough question, I know, but then: what sets OI

[OpenIndiana-discuss] pkg-toolkit still valid?

2013-02-12 Thread Stefan Müller-Wilken
Dear all, I'm having a closer look at getting ForgeRock's OpenDJ into the core repository and have seen that their source already has most of what's needed in its build-pkg.xml Ant script inherited from old OpenDS days. As that relies on pkg-toolkit, the question obviously is: is that still