Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Moving /var and/or /usr to own zfs filesystem

2013-09-12 Thread Jim Klimov
On 2013-09-11 13:55, Ben Taylor wrote: Testing is a separate and much more important point, I think: if you do things the way nobody else does them, intentionally or otherwise, then you're a test pilot. Much luck, and make sure you've repacked your parachute recently. Well, at the time, I

[OpenIndiana-discuss] 151a8 User/group gui frontend not usable

2013-09-12 Thread Harry Putnam
On a recent install from 151a8 iso, I'm noticing the gui usr/group tool starts and takes root passwd but then the little stop watch thing shows up and it stays greyed out forever. I've monkeyed around with useradd, usermod and groupadd to get the needed numeric gid for my user making file

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] 151a8 User/group gui frontend not usable

2013-09-12 Thread Lou Picciano
Hello Harry, I don't use this gui frontend of which you speak(!), so can't help with that... But there is a '-u uid' option to useradd; see $ useradd -h If you are going to start changing uids with wild abandon, you'll want to stick to 'regular' users. Note also that OI has set aside a group

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] 151a8 User/group gui frontend not usable

2013-09-12 Thread Gary Mills
On Thu, Sep 12, 2013 at 10:35:10AM -0400, Harry Putnam wrote: Barring that, what is the best way to change the number assigned to a users 'owner' bits so that user X has a specific number? Is it simply to make the change in /etc/passwd? Then chown all that users files to match? That's

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] 151a8 User/group gui frontend not usable

2013-09-12 Thread Stephen S. Jones
After the initial 151a8 release, some subsequent update broke many gui functions. Bug reports have been made. As I understand, investigations are in progress. --O---- Stephen Stanford Jones stationary: sjones3ATcitadelDOTedu, 3-5876

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Anywhere to get pkg for sshfs/fuse

2013-09-12 Thread Tim Mooney
In regard to: Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Anywhere to get pkg for sshfs/fuse,...: There is the Spec files Extras repository , with info in the wiki: http://wiki.openindiana.org/oi/Spec+Files+Extra+Repository Thanks for pointing this out. Since I'm relatively new to OpenIndiana, I hadn't

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Anywhere to get pkg for sshfs/fuse

2013-09-12 Thread Milan Jurik
Hi, On čt, 2013-09-12 at 17:51 -0500, Tim Mooney wrote: In regard to: Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Anywhere to get pkg for sshfs/fuse,...: There is the Spec files Extras repository , with info in the wiki: http://wiki.openindiana.org/oi/Spec+Files+Extra+Repository Thanks for pointing