Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Updated NVIDIA drivers

2021-03-19 Thread Tim Mooney via openindiana-discuss
In regard to: Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Updated NVIDIA drivers, Till...: Roughly yes. Or follow the guide at: http://docs.openindiana.org/dev/distribution-constructor/ That is indeed where I started, but there's a lot that document doesn't say. As someone that's never been through the

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Updated NVIDIA drivers

2021-03-19 Thread Till Wegmueller
Roughly yes. Or follow the guide at: http://docs.openindiana.org/dev/distribution-constructor/ -Till On 19.03.21 18:08, Tim Mooney via openindiana-discuss wrote: In regard to: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Updated NVIDIA drivers, Andreas...: As the next OI Hipster release is scheduled for end of

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Problems after updating to latest Hipster - OI-packaged Nvidia versions

2021-03-19 Thread Lou Picciano
Thanks John - and Stephan - for your help with this. Do now have 460 installed, running. A key bit was that I had not know to uninstall the ’nvidia’ pkg itself. In any case, your beadm-mount-to-tmp approach got me there. Other things now going on - including the persistent deadman timeout and

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Updated NVIDIA drivers

2021-03-19 Thread Tim Mooney via openindiana-discuss
In regard to: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Updated NVIDIA drivers, Andreas...: As the next OI Hipster release is scheduled for end of April we don't provide new boot images yet. Andreas & others- If I wanted to start testing the current state of boot images, would pkg update # followed by

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] [oi-dev] Obstacle to GPT label boot?

2021-03-19 Thread Judah Richardson
IIRC the DE would fail to start on UEFI boot and the display would just show a blinking cursor. This is how I got OI installed and booting (albeit booting in legacy mode.) On Fri, Mar 19, 2021 at 3:38 PM Toomas Soome wrote: > >

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] [oi-dev] Obstacle to GPT label boot?

2021-03-19 Thread Toomas Soome via openindiana-discuss
> On 19. Mar 2021, at 21:06, Judah Richardson wrote: > > > > On Fri, Mar 19, 2021 at 1:14 PM Toomas Soome > wrote: > > >> On 19. Mar 2021, at 16:21, Judah Richardson > > wrote: >> >> Thanks Toomas. A few questions about that: >>

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Problems after updating to latest Hipster - OI-packaged Nvidia versions

2021-03-19 Thread John D Groenveld
In message <518c2ced-99f5-43a9-b5d5-999bb4672...@comcast.net>, Lou Picciano wri tes: >Am currently running nvidia-390, which is working fine overall. Wanted to see >if we had any issues with nvidia-460. Cannot install it directly - for conflic >ts - so have tried to remove 390 first. Obviously a

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] [oi-dev] Obstacle to GPT label boot?

2021-03-19 Thread Judah Richardson
On Fri, Mar 19, 2021 at 1:14 PM Toomas Soome wrote: > > > On 19. Mar 2021, at 16:21, Judah Richardson > wrote: > > Thanks Toomas. A few questions about that: > >1. Which OI version was originally installed? That would help me >pinpoint where OI UEFI support landed > > > That is tricky:D

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] [oi-dev] Obstacle to GPT label boot?

2021-03-19 Thread Toomas Soome via openindiana-discuss
> On 19. Mar 2021, at 16:21, Judah Richardson wrote: > > Thanks Toomas. A few questions about that: > Which OI version was originally installed? That would help me pinpoint where > OI UEFI support landed That is tricky:D because it was installed before I wrote UEFI support for illumos:D

[OpenIndiana-discuss] Problems after updating to latest Hipster - OI-packaged Nvidia versions

2021-03-19 Thread Lou Picciano
Think this should be a new thread - I’ve been using our own OI-packaged NVIDIA drivers (not any Solaris-packaged versions, discussed elsewhere) Thought I might do some testing of latest NVIDIA driver - to perhaps help with the body of testing data… Since the last several updates to OI, I’ve

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] [oi-dev] Obstacle to GPT label boot?

2021-03-19 Thread Judah Richardson
Thanks Toomas. A few questions about that: 1. Which OI version was originally installed? That would help me pinpoint where OI UEFI support landed 2. What hardware is this on? If it's a prebuilt PC brand and model name would be great. If you built the PC yourself, I'd appreciate the

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] [oi-dev] Obstacle to GPT label boot?

2021-03-19 Thread Toomas Soome via openindiana-discuss
> On 19. Mar 2021, at 02:31, Reginald Beardsley via oi-dev > wrote: > > Would someone please direct me to an explanation of why we can't boot from > disk >2 TB in 2021? root@beastie:/code/illumos-gate# format Searching for disks...done AVAILABLE DISK SELECTIONS: 0. c3t0d0