[osol-discuss] Re: Laptop community.

2005-08-11 Thread W. Wayne Liauh
WHy not a Ferrari or something better supported by SOlaris? I went through several Sun's blogs that I am familiar with, but couldn't find details of how well Ferrari is supported by Solaris. Perhaps someone in the know could provide more info? Or lead me to where I can find such? Thanks. BTW

Re: [osol-discuss] Laptop community.

2005-08-11 Thread Rich Teer
On Thu, 11 Aug 2005, Shawn Walker wrote: > It's a Dell Inspiron 9300. The main devices I care about are the Intel > Pro Wireless 2200B Chipset (Centrino), SigmTel C-Major Audio, and the OK, I'll bite. WHy not a Ferrari or something better supported by SOlaris? -- Rich Teer, SCNA, SCSA, OpenSol

Re: [osol-discuss] Laptop community.

2005-08-11 Thread Shawn Walker
On 8/11/05, Alan DuBoff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thursday 11 August 2005 13:17, Shawn Walker wrote: > > On 8/10/05, Alan DuBoff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Tuesday 09 August 2005 17:40, Shawn Walker wrote: > > > > +1 - Just got a laptop today ;) > > > > > > Install Solaris yet? > > >

Re: [osol-discuss] Laptop community.

2005-08-11 Thread Alan DuBoff
On Thursday 11 August 2005 13:17, Shawn Walker wrote: > On 8/10/05, Alan DuBoff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Tuesday 09 August 2005 17:40, Shawn Walker wrote: > > > +1 - Just got a laptop today ;) > > > > Install Solaris yet? > > Not yet, I'm a bit leary since I just got it and it's already ta

[osol-discuss] Re: Re: Re: Can we start OpenSolaris PMS enhancement project ?

2005-08-11 Thread Luke
Thanks Matt for your thoughtful response. Matt wrote: > Sometimes these build options are entirely valid things to be > configuring before building a binary. Sometimes it's just a method of > admitting you don't want to do the hard work of handling different > binary execution environments in you

Re: [osol-discuss] Forward of moderated message

2005-08-11 Thread Rob Johnston
Are you running debug or non-debug bits? Looks like this symbol is not included in non-debug builds (see: usr/src/uts/sun4/io/px/px_debug.c) rob Subject: setting px_debug_flags From: Jitendra Sasmal <[EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [osol-discuss] Laptop community.

2005-08-11 Thread Shawn Walker
On 8/10/05, Alan DuBoff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tuesday 09 August 2005 17:40, Shawn Walker wrote: > > +1 - Just got a laptop today ;) > > Install Solaris yet? Not yet, I'm a bit leary since I just got it and it's already taken some time to get it ready for work. I might do it this weekend

[osol-discuss] Forward of moderated message

2005-08-11 Thread testing-discuss-bounces
--- Begin Message --- Hi, I want to enable the debug messages in the PCI-Express nexus drivers (px and px_pci). Here is the OS details that is running on my ontario system: SunOS 5.11 snv_16 I set the following system variables in /etc/system. set px:px_debug_flags = 0x800 set px_pci:

[osol-discuss] Re: Re: Embedded OpenSolaris & PDA Phones

2005-08-11 Thread W. Wayne Liauh
Thanks. That's the first place when I started looking, too. However, Eric was talking about a complete OS, which, if I recall correctly, would require at least several hundred MB to begin with. I know there are a couple of minimal Linux LiveCDs that include mplayer (for playing DVD/CD/VCD) a

Re: [osol-discuss] Re: Can we start OpenSolaris PMS enhancement project ?

2005-08-11 Thread Joerg Schilling
Eric Boutilier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Me too, but I think Dennis and Joerg are saying that, in theory, any > build system should be able to generate an exact duplicate of any > binary SUNW packages for which Sun has documented the build parameters > and patches used. (And assuming the origin

Re: [osol-discuss] Re: Embedded OpenSolaris & PDA Phones

2005-08-11 Thread fabian . otto
* W. Wayne Liauh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [050810 08:55]: > But one of the determining issues, again as you indicated, seems to be > how minimal an OpenSolaris system can be configured to be. This is > something I don't have any clue about. Thanks again for the reply. Maybe Erics postings about "U

Re: [osol-discuss] Re: Laptop community.

2005-08-11 Thread Casper . Dik
>Well I can tell you wee need a way of asking what processor we have. Better than what? The type of processor is largely irrelvant as long as you have all the CPUID information (which we do). >The nx9600 I was initially issued hat the 540 processor. No 64bit with >that one. I get 64bit Sola