Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] What's HASWELL support like on OI?

2021-01-28 Thread Udo Grabowski (IMK)
On 29.01.21 06:48, Chris wrote: Maybe I'm spoiled, because the (Free)BSD console(s) are great. I can CTRL+ALT+F(1-12) for a new session, and attack several different tasks simultaneously. Guess I'm going to have to build all that into OI. Fire up services online 2018

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] What's HASWELL support like on OI?

2021-01-28 Thread Stephan Althaus
On 01/29/21 07:48, Chris wrote: On 2021-01-28 22:18, Toomas Soome via openindiana-discuss wrote: On 29. Jan 2021, at 07:48, Chris wrote: On 2021-01-28 19:48, Gary Mills wrote: On Thu, Jan 28, 2021 at 05:35:38PM -0800, Chris wrote: I'm trying to find some combination of hardware that will

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] What's HASWELL support like on OI?

2021-01-28 Thread Chris
On 2021-01-28 22:18, Toomas Soome via openindiana-discuss wrote: On 29. Jan 2021, at 07:48, Chris wrote: On 2021-01-28 19:48, Gary Mills wrote: On Thu, Jan 28, 2021 at 05:35:38PM -0800, Chris wrote: I'm trying to find some combination of hardware that will produce reasonable performance at

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] What's HASWELL support like on OI?

2021-01-28 Thread Toomas Soome via openindiana-discuss
> On 29. Jan 2021, at 07:48, Chris wrote: > > On 2021-01-28 19:48, Gary Mills wrote: >> On Thu, Jan 28, 2021 at 05:35:38PM -0800, Chris wrote: >>> I'm trying to find some combination of hardware that will >>> produce reasonable performance at the console. >> By console, do you mean the raw

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] A dumb idea

2021-01-28 Thread Stephan Althaus
On 01/29/21 06:58, Chris wrote: On 2021-01-28 19:50, Hung Nguyen Gia via openindiana-discuss wrote: What about just import the FreeBSD Ports system and like DragonflyBSD uses transformations scripts (https://github.com/DragonFlyBSD/DeltaPorts) to transform it into illumos-ports something like

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] A dumb idea

2021-01-28 Thread Chris
On 2021-01-28 19:50, Hung Nguyen Gia via openindiana-discuss wrote: What about just import the FreeBSD Ports system and like DragonflyBSD uses transformations scripts (https://github.com/DragonFlyBSD/DeltaPorts) to transform it into illumos-ports something like this

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] What's HASWELL support like on OI?

2021-01-28 Thread Chris
On 2021-01-28 19:48, Gary Mills wrote: On Thu, Jan 28, 2021 at 05:35:38PM -0800, Chris wrote: I'm trying to find some combination of hardware that will produce reasonable performance at the console. By console, do you mean the raw console without a window manager? If that's the case, it's no

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] What's HASWELL support like on OI?

2021-01-28 Thread Chris
On 2021-01-28 19:08, Hung Nguyen Gia wrote: This is my CPU: CPU: Topology: Quad Core model: Intel Core i5-4460 bits: 64 type: MCP L2 cache: 6144 KiB It has reasonable good performance with OI. Graphic performance is also good. Possible to watch 4K on Palemoon and 1080p on Firefox.

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] A rant

2021-01-28 Thread Chris
On 2021-01-28 19:31, Hung Nguyen Gia via openindiana-discuss wrote: Anyone here seems to be hated Linux too much. Does it because their bad past experience with it or simply because Linux is success and we are loser and the natural law of the loser hate the winner? OK since this rant is

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] A rant

2021-01-28 Thread Richard L. Hamilton
The arrangement of the source tree is quite similar to other System V lineage Unix systems (in the relevant way, starting with SVR3, which had support for multiple filesystems). It's all down to what you're used to. Set up locate, or just use "find" to make and save a list of all the files,

[OpenIndiana-discuss] A dumb idea

2021-01-28 Thread Hung Nguyen Gia via openindiana-discuss
What about just import the FreeBSD Ports system and like DragonflyBSD uses transformations scripts (https://github.com/DragonFlyBSD/DeltaPorts) to transform it into illumos-ports something like this (https://github.com/DragonFlyBSD/DPorts) and enjoying the large amount of software we will

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] What's HASWELL support like on OI?

2021-01-28 Thread Gary Mills
On Thu, Jan 28, 2021 at 05:35:38PM -0800, Chris wrote: > I'm trying to find some combination of hardware that will > produce reasonable performance at the console. By console, do you mean the raw console without a window manager? If that's the case, it's no wonder that you are finding it slow.

[OpenIndiana-discuss] A rant

2021-01-28 Thread Hung Nguyen Gia via openindiana-discuss
Anyone here seems to be hated Linux too much. Does it because their bad past experience with it or simply because Linux is success and we are loser and the natural law of the loser hate the winner? Someone used to said Linux is a cesspool because it's only a kernel and hacked together to

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] What's HASWELL support like on OI?

2021-01-28 Thread Hung Nguyen Gia via openindiana-discuss
This is my CPU: CPU: Topology: Quad Core model: Intel Core i5-4460 bits: 64 type: MCP L2 cache: 6144 KiB It has reasonable good performance with OI. Graphic performance is also good. Possible to watch 4K on Palemoon and 1080p on Firefox. The key point to good performance on OI is not

[OpenIndiana-discuss] What's HASWELL support like on OI?

2021-01-28 Thread Chris
I'm trying to find some combination of hardware that will produce reasonable performance at the console. My last efforts were in vain. I just ordered a motherboard that has intel Haswell graphics support. The board also provides a pcie x16 slot. Where I could put most any video card. My first