Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] re-install grub [SOLVED]

2013-08-30 Thread axelle_apvrille
Hi Collin, Is your bios definitely set up to boot from that disk? It's possible that your linux grub is actually on the other drive. Oops... how stupid indeed! The 2nd disk was booting first :( I've found my opensolaris grub waiting for me on the right disk... I'll now need to work out how

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] re-install grub [SOLVED]

2013-08-30 Thread Jim Klimov
On 2013-08-30 10:01, axelle_apvri...@yahoo.fr wrote: Hi Collin, Is your bios definitely set up to boot from that disk? It's possible that your linux grub is actually on the other drive. Oops... how stupid indeed! The 2nd disk was booting first :( I've found my opensolaris grub waiting for

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] re-install grub [SOLVED]

2013-08-30 Thread Jean-Pierre
axelle_apvri...@yahoo.fr wrote: Hi Collin, Is your bios definitely set up to boot from that disk? It's possible that your linux grub is actually on the other drive. Oops... how stupid indeed! The 2nd disk was booting first :( I've found my opensolaris grub waiting for me on the right disk...

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] re-install grub [SOLVED]

2013-08-30 Thread Jean-Pierre
Jean-Pierre wrote: axelle_apvri...@yahoo.fr wrote: Hi Collin, Is your bios definitely set up to boot from that disk? It's possible that your linux grub is actually on the other drive. Oops... how stupid indeed! The 2nd disk was booting first :( I've found my opensolaris grub waiting for me

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] re-install grub [SOLVED]

2013-08-30 Thread Jim Klimov
On 2013-08-30 11:27, Jean-Pierre wrote: title Linux kernel /boot/vmlinuz... (copy the full line) initrd /boot/initramfs... (copy the full line) I think my attempt's problem was that the whole linux partition was designated as an LVM container, and there were soft-partitions for boot,

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] re-install grub [SOLVED]

2013-08-30 Thread axelle_apvrille
Hi, I'll now need to work out how to have Linux/Windows/OpenIndiana on the same grub, but I've seen docs about that. OI and Windows is relatively simple, via chainloading. OI and recent Linux (with GRUB2, or rather new filesystems not supported by OI's version of GRUB) - this may be more

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] re-install grub [SOLVED]

2013-08-30 Thread Jonathan Adams
I always keep a copy of this to hand: http://www.supergrubdisk.org/super-grub2-disk/ helpful any time I get a system that f*cks up grub or grub2 :) On 30 August 2013 13:54, axelle_apvri...@yahoo.fr wrote: Hi, I'll now need to work out how to have Linux/Windows/OpenIndiana on the same

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] re-install grub [SOLVED]

2013-08-30 Thread Jean-Pierre
Hi, axelle_apvri...@yahoo.fr wrote: Hi, I'll now need to work out how to have Linux/Windows/OpenIndiana on the same grub, but I've seen docs about that. OI and Windows is relatively simple, via chainloading. OI and recent Linux (with GRUB2, or rather new filesystems not supported by OI's

[OpenIndiana-discuss] New Wiki page for adding a Windows GRUB entry

2013-08-30 Thread Bryan N Iotti
Hi all, Had some free time and thought that this page might be a useful addition to the OI Wiki: http://wiki.openindiana.org/oi/Add+a+GRUB+entry+for+a+Windows+installation+residing+on+a+separate+disk If you have time, please read it and tell me if there are any issues/omissions etc.

[OpenIndiana-discuss] Installation Failed at 99% with live cd

2013-08-30 Thread Loïc Maury
Hello, I try to install OpenIndiana oi-dev-151a8-text-x86.iso on a Dell Precision M6300. My first partition is Windows Vista and second for OpenIndiana. unallocated /dev/dsk/c5t0d0p1 292.97GB - Windows Vista with flag boot /dev/dsk/c5t0d0p3 172.79GB - Solaris Unfortunately, the installation

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Installation Failed at 99% with live cd

2013-08-30 Thread Loïc Maury
Finally I have installed from scratch (I have removed Windows then, install Windows and OpenIndiana), and everything work fine. Loïc On Fri, Aug 30, 2013 at 4:04 PM, Loïc Maury lma...@gmail.com wrote: Hello, I try to install OpenIndiana oi-dev-151a8-text-x86.iso on a Dell Precision M6300.

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] smp_start: get unknown iocstatus: 8090

2013-08-30 Thread CJ Keist
Thank you. I was more concerned with the smp_start: get unknown iocstatus:8090 message. Cannot find anything on what that means. On 8/29/13 3:33 AM, Jonathan Adams wrote: have you tried swapping the slot that the card is in, or is it on the motherboard? IRQ sharing shouldn't really be a

[OpenIndiana-discuss] re-install grub [SOLVED]

2013-08-30 Thread Axelle Apvrille
FYI, I have successfully chain loaded OI grub to Linux's GRUB2. I just had to add an entry title Linux rootnoverify (hd1,0) -- in my case chainloader +1 and it successfully hopped to linux's grub on my second disk. Thanks Axelle. ___

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] re-install grub [SOLVED]

2013-08-30 Thread Colin Ellis
I've done that! I wasted a bunch of time trying to figure out why my boot flags weren't being passed to a running kernel when I kept booting with a similar grub on a different disk... Glad you have it working. Colin On Fri, Aug 30, 2013 at 2:01 AM, axelle_apvri...@yahoo.fr wrote: Hi Collin,

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] NFS performance tuning

2013-08-30 Thread James Carlson
On 08/29/13 14:58, Francis Swasey wrote: Hi, I've trying to set up an OI box (using 151a8) and I'm using nuttcp 6.1.2 to make sure I'm getting the most I can out of the Emulex One Connect (10GbE) cards that are in the box they gave me to use. Unfortunately, I'm seeing asymmetrical

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] re-install grub [SOLVED]

2013-08-30 Thread Jean-Pierre
Jean-Pierre wrote: Hi, axelle_apvri...@yahoo.fr wrote: Hi, I'll now need to work out how to have Linux/Windows/OpenIndiana on the same grub, but I've seen docs about that. OI and Windows is relatively simple, via chainloading. OI and recent Linux (with GRUB2, or rather new filesystems not

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] New Wiki page for adding a Windows GRUB entry

2013-08-30 Thread Jean-Pierre
Hi, Bryan N Iotti wrote: Hi all, Had some free time and thought that this page might be a useful addition to the OI Wiki: http://wiki.openindiana.org/oi/Add+a+GRUB+entry+for+a+Windows+installation+residing+on+a+separate+disk If you have time, please read it and tell me if there are any

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] New Wiki page for adding a Windows GRUB entry

2013-08-30 Thread Jim Klimov
On 2013-08-30 19:33, Jean-Pierre wrote: FIXME : The Windows wording for partition is volume and the OpenIndiana one is slice. I did not read it all (yet) but this here is a bit of misunderstanding that I'd like to correct early on. Maybe just simplification for people new to this all, but not

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] New Wiki page for adding a Windows GRUB entry

2013-08-30 Thread Jean-Pierre
Jim Klimov wrote: On 2013-08-30 19:33, Jean-Pierre wrote: FIXME : The Windows wording for partition is volume and the OpenIndiana one is slice. I did not read it all (yet) but this here is a bit of misunderstanding that I'd like to correct early on. Maybe just simplification for people new to

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] New Wiki page for adding a Windows GRUB entry

2013-08-30 Thread Jim Klimov
On 2013-08-30 22:07, Jean-Pierre wrote: Jim Klimov wrote: On 2013-08-30 19:33, Jean-Pierre wrote: FIXME : The Windows wording for partition is volume and the OpenIndiana one is slice. I did not read it all (yet) but this here is a bit of misunderstanding that I'd like to correct early on.

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] redo size of rpool

2013-08-30 Thread Harry Putnam
Jim Klimov jimkli...@cos.ru writes: On 2013-08-29 20:25, Harry Putnam wrote: Now I need to enlarge the rpool. Are you sure? :) There are some benefits to having rpool separate from a data pool, even if on the same disks (for example, you can add cache and log devices to a data pool, while

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] redo size of rpool

2013-08-30 Thread Jim Klimov
On 2013-08-31 02:45, Harry Putnam wrote: My last two paragraphs are thinking I will have created a 3 part mirror of rpool ... The newest member is over twice the size of the other two. So I'm suggesting I should detach the big one once it is silvered and made bootable. You've explained what

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] redo size of rpool

2013-08-30 Thread Harry Putnam
Jim Klimov jimkli...@cos.ru writes: No, I believe that if you zfs detach the bigger disk, it would become an ex-member of a pool, but not importable as a pool. See zfs split for a way to make independent pools by breaking up a mirror, but note that I've only heard of this tool mode and did

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] redo size of rpool

2013-08-30 Thread Jim Klimov
On 2013-08-31 03:54, Harry Putnam wrote: Oh yes, that is what you explained before... sorry I said that backwards ... If I were to detach the smaller discs, then that would leave the bigger disk to boot off of... Yes, that should also work :) So, maybe I can do something tricky during boot