[osol-discuss] Kickoff Meeting - Atlanta OpenSolaris User Group

2005-11-07 Thread Scott Dickson - Systems Engineer
Just a reminder that the kickoff meeting of the Atlanta OpenSolaris User Group will be held on Tuesday, Nov. 8. What: Atlanta OpenSolaris User Group When: Tues, Nov. 8, 7-9PM, refreshments networking at 6:30 Where: Crowne Plaza Ravinia, Atlanta, across from Perimeter Mall Contact: Scott

[osol-discuss] Nexenta (GNU/OpenSolaris) pre-alpha 1 distro is available

2005-11-07 Thread Alex Ross
This is to announce Nexenta pre-alpha availability. For reference, the previous (initial, posted 11/01) announcement is here: http://www.opensolaris.org/jive/thread.jspa?threadID=3187tstart=0 Since 11/01 we moved to OpenSolaris build 26, cleaned up the pre build 26 libm related stuffs, and

Re: [osol-discuss] community proposal: Linux Immigrants

2005-11-07 Thread Joerg Schilling
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Let's not forget those users of HP-UX and AIX who do need to look for alternatives rather than just those of other, very much alive, Unix-like OSes, who want to broaden their horizons. So you like to set up a dictionary from hp-ux/aix/ to Solaris? Jörg --

[osol-discuss] Re: application porting forum?

2005-11-07 Thread Richard L. Hamilton
On Sun 06 Nov 2005 at 23:46, Dan Price wrote: On Thu 03 Nov 2005 at 07:39AM, Richard L. Hamilton wrote: Since I'm going to ask a question about some problems porting a particular app to [Open]Solaris (in another thread), it occurred to me: why not have a forum for that topic in general? The

[osol-discuss] Re: Nexenta (GNU/OpenSolaris) pre-alpha 1 distro is available

2005-11-07 Thread Alex Ross
According to the traffic stats (4 hours straight the average bandwidth is over 12Mbps), many people downloaded overnight while we were waiting (still waiting!) for mirrors. Yes, the website is slow - sorry for inconvenience. Alex PS. It is scary to think of the bill we get from ISP at the end

[osol-discuss] Re: Nexenta (GNU/OpenSolaris) pre-alpha 1 distro is available

2005-11-07 Thread Alejandro Bonilla
On Mon, 07 Nov 2005 07:36:05 -0800, Alex Ross wrote This is to announce Nexenta pre-alpha availability. For reference, the previous (initial, posted 11/01) announcement is here: http://www.opensolaris.org/jive/thread.jspa?threadID=3187tstart=0 Since 11/01 we moved to OpenSolaris build

[osol-discuss] Re: Nexenta (GNU/OpenSolaris) pre-alpha 1 distro is available

2005-11-07 Thread Alejandro Bonilla
On Mon, 07 Nov 2005 08:01:12 -0800, Alex Ross wrote According to the traffic stats (4 hours straight the average bandwidth is over 12Mbps), many people downloaded overnight while we were waiting (still waiting!) for mirrors. Yes, the website is slow - sorry for inconvenience. It's OK. What

Re: [osol-discuss] Re: Nexenta (GNU/OpenSolaris) pre-alpha 1 distro is available

2005-11-07 Thread Joerg Schilling
Alejandro Bonilla [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, 07 Nov 2005 07:36:05 -0800, Alex Ross wrote This is to announce Nexenta pre-alpha availability. For reference, the previous (initial, posted 11/01) announcement is here:

[osol-discuss] Re: Nexenta (GNU/OpenSolaris) pre-alpha 1 distro is available

2005-11-07 Thread Alex Ross
Alejandro Bonilla wrote: The site is t slowww... Which is the username and password for the LiveCD? User root, password livecd. It's on the website, by the way. We are in-need of mirrors ASAP. Sooner or later today (better sooner!) we'll have to remove the downloads for a short period of

Re: [osol-discuss] Crypto status

2005-11-07 Thread Mike Kupfer
Jörg Hi, I am not sure about the current OpenSolaris crypto status. Is Jörg all crypto code now included with the OpenSolaris sources? Would I Jörg currently need to download special crypto sources or binaries from Jörg somewhere else? Steve I believe all the crypto code should be open now...

[osol-discuss] We need a binary license for pkg* immediately

2005-11-07 Thread Joerg Schilling
Hi, the Subject says it all! :-) It would be very helpful if there was at least a binary redistribution license available for the PKG tools. This does not help the PPC porting project, but it allows to use Blastwave packages with SchilliX Jörg -- EMail:[EMAIL PROTECTED] (home) Jörg

Re: [osol-discuss] We need a binary license for pkg* immediately

2005-11-07 Thread Dennis Clarke
On 11/7/05, Joerg Schilling [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, the Subject says it all! :-) It would be very helpful if there was at least a binary redistribution license available for the PKG tools. This does not help the PPC porting project, but it allows to use Blastwave packages with

Re: [osol-discuss] We need a binary license for pkg* immediately

2005-11-07 Thread Stephen Hahn
* Dennis Clarke [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2005-11-07 09:38]: On 11/7/05, Joerg Schilling [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: the Subject says it all! :-) It would be very helpful if there was at least a binary redistribution license available for the PKG tools. This does not help the PPC porting project,

Re: [osol-discuss] We need a binary license for pkg* immediately

2005-11-07 Thread Dennis Clarke
On 11/7/05, Stephen Hahn [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: * Dennis Clarke [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2005-11-07 09:38]: On 11/7/05, Joerg Schilling [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: the Subject says it all! :-) It would be very helpful if there was at least a binary redistribution license available for the

Re: [osol-discuss] Re: New Community Request

2005-11-07 Thread Adam Leventhal
Dan, I think the type of discussion and interest around BrandX is likely to be orthogonal to that of Zones. Without completely spoiling the surprise, BrandX hopes to publish interfaces where Zones could take on personalities for RedHat, FreeBSD, AIX, Mac OS X or whatever. I imagine much of the

[osol-discuss] Opteron Powernow! and Solaris

2005-11-07 Thread Louwtjie Burger
Hi Any information on when this driver will be available in Solaris. I've noticed Caspers Dik's blog and his Ferrari 4000 powernow driver... but I'm not sure whether there is an official version in OS. Thanks This message posted from opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] Opteron Powernow! and Solaris

2005-11-07 Thread Casper . Dik
Any information on when this driver will be available in Solaris. No. I'm trying to get the power people to come out and be more visible in the community. I've noticed Caspers Dik's blog and his Ferrari 4000 powernow driver... but I'm not sure whether t here is an official version in OS.

[osol-discuss] Program technical status, 7 November

2005-11-07 Thread Stephen Hahn
It's been two months since my initial status message, which is probably a bit too long. Most of the efforts I mentioned in that update have made progress, so it's worth mentioning their current status: 1. Elementary project hosting support. The web site development for

[osol-discuss] Genunix Nexenta Mirror

2005-11-07 Thread Ben Rockwood
Fast mirror is up: http://www.genunix.org/distributions/gnusolaris/ Both images (LiveCD and Install) are there. benr. ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] Genunix Nexenta Mirror

2005-11-07 Thread Bryan Cantrill
On Mon, Nov 07, 2005 at 04:29:49PM -0800, Ben Rockwood wrote: Fast mirror is up: http://www.genunix.org/distributions/gnusolaris/ Both images (LiveCD and Install) are there. Come on in -- the water's fine: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~ # uname -a SunOS pitkin 5.11 Nexenta:OS_20051103:2005-11-04

Re: [osol-discuss] Genunix Nexenta Mirror

2005-11-07 Thread Mac
Bryan, This is excellent! We are extremely grateful for your jumping on this and risk ruining your shiny Ferrari! We hope that everything went fine! Feel free to join our developer's mailing list alias(es): http://www.gnusolaris.org/gswiki/Community/ Regards, -- Mac Bryan Cantrill wrote:

Re: [osol-discuss] Genunix Nexenta Mirror

2005-11-07 Thread Erast Benson
Fast mirror is up: http://www.genunix.org/distributions/gnusolaris/ Both images (LiveCD and Install) are there. Thanks a lot! We have propagated link on /Download page as well as through the auto-balancer script. Erast ___ opensolaris-discuss

Re: [osol-discuss] Genunix Nexenta Mirror

2005-11-07 Thread Rafael Tinoco
Hello guys, Im Rafael Tinoco from Brazil. We have a brazilian community http://opensolaris-br.org. Ive written to our mailing list so everybody there could test nexenta here in Brazil and give you guys feed backs. We would like to contribute to Nexenta with translators (we have a lot of

Re: [osol-discuss] Re: Genunix Nexenta Mirror

2005-11-07 Thread Mac
Justin Conover wrote: I'm installing it now on my linux laptop with vmware and later I'll try it on one of my desktops running solaris express 24. Please note that network interface is currently not working on VMware. We are working on the driver; it should be available in the next few

Re: [osol-discuss] Genunix Nexenta Mirror

2005-11-07 Thread Alex Ross
Hi Rafael, Rafael Tinoco wrote: Hello guys, Im Rafael Tinoco from Brazil. We have a brazilian community http://opensolaris-br.org. Ive written to our mailing list so everybody there could test nexenta here in Brazil and give you guys feed backs. Thanks! We would like to contribute to

Re: [osol-discuss] Re: New Community Request

2005-11-07 Thread Dan Price
On Mon 07 Nov 2005 at 11:57AM, Adam Leventhal wrote: Dan, I think the type of discussion and interest around BrandX is likely to be orthogonal to that of Zones. Without completely spoiling the surprise, BrandX hopes to publish interfaces where Zones could take on personalities for RedHat,