Re: [osol-discuss] Re: [gnu-sol-discuss] Incorporating open-source cmds/libs into OpenSolaris

2005-12-02 Thread Joerg Schilling
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It's kinda hard to mistype gnome-short-command-names-are-so-not-practical as zpool destroy ... too. You may be right with those short commands, but how about the longer commands with 2 or 3 chars that are similar to frequently typed program names? In any way: I don't

Re: [osol-discuss] Re: Re: [gnu-sol-discuss] Incorporating open-source

2005-12-02 Thread Joerg Schilling
Alan DuBoff [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Why do you need more than one? We should have one solid working version that does what we want. I use gtar because I like compression. It's a habit, and I just use /usr/sfw/bin/gtar. I would rather just use tar and not have to worry about which one I

Re: [osol-discuss] Re: Re: how to do read/write files in the kernel?

2005-12-02 Thread Darren J Moffat
On Thu, 2005-12-01 at 10:11, nice wrote: What exactly is it that you want to do with the data? I want to encrypt the data first, then write them to the file. Using the crypto framework I trust ? How are you planning on getting the keys to your kernel module ? Are the keys per file or

Re: [osol-discuss] Re: [gnu-sol-discuss] Incorporating open-source cmds/libs into OpenSolaris

2005-12-02 Thread Darren J Moffat
On Thu, 2005-12-01 at 11:30, Joerg Schilling wrote: If you take this seriously, then ZFS could not have been allowed to be released the way it has been, because SVN_27 introduces incompatible changes in the ACL interface that would have to be addressed before note that these

Re: [osol-discuss] Is distribution neutral application compatibility feasible?

2005-12-02 Thread Brian Nitz
Erast Benson wrote: Forget about package format. :-) M$ Windows do not have any embedded package managers at all. Answer on your question is simple: Third party application developer *must* take care of the issue. i.e. He must provide solution which will work on any OpenSolaris-based distro (or

[osol-discuss] Is Sun Cluster really a free product now ?

2005-12-02 Thread Dennis Clarke
I received this from the SDLC : RE: Part Name: Sun Cluster 3.1 8/05 Software, Platform(s): Solaris (SPARC and x86) Language(s): Multi-language Dear Dennis Clarke, Thank you for downloading Sun Cluster 3.1 8/05 software. You are entitled to use the downloaded software for following usage:

Re: [osol-discuss] Is Sun Cluster really a free product now ?

2005-12-02 Thread Scott Spyrison
http://www.sun.com/smi/Press/sunflash/2005-11/sunflash.20051130.1.html :) Free, as I understand it, but not yet open-source. I'm no lawyer, but I read the new license agreement pretty carefully yesterday and it lists commercial use, personal use, even ratio-based service-provider use. And

Re: [osol-discuss] Is Sun Cluster really a free product now ?

2005-12-02 Thread Dennis Clarke
On 12/2/05, Scott Spyrison [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: http://www.sun.com/smi/Press/sunflash/2005-11/sunflash.20051130.1.html :) Free, as I understand it, but not yet open-source. I'm no lawyer, but I read the new license agreement pretty carefully yesterday and it lists commercial use,

Re: [osol-discuss] Is distribution neutral application compatibility feasible?

2005-12-02 Thread Eric Boutilier
Moinak Ghosh wrote: Erast Benson wrote: On Thu, 2005-12-01 at 16:10 +, Brian Nitz wrote: Erast, [...snipped] download a pure opensolaris application binary (package format TBD ;-) and guarantee that it will work on Schillix, Nexenta and Sun's distribution or should we count

Re: [osol-discuss] SSHD error message when used with kerberisedputty

2005-12-02 Thread Markus Moeller
I made an error I did use accidently an old 056 putty version not the below mentioned one. It works with the 0.58 version. Regards Markus - Original Message - From: Darren J Moffat [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Markus Moeller [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org Sent:

[osol-discuss] Re: Incorporating open-source cmds/libs into OpenSolaris

2005-12-02 Thread Eric Boutilier
Joerg Schilling wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It's kinda hard to mistype gnome-short-command-names-are-so-not-practical as zpool destroy ... too. You may be right with those short commands, but how about the longer commands with 2 or 3 chars that are similar to frequently typed

Re: [osol-discuss] Re: Incorporating open-source cmds/libs into OpenSolaris

2005-12-02 Thread Al Hopper
On Fri, 2 Dec 2005, Eric Boutilier wrote: Joerg Schilling wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It's kinda hard to mistype gnome-short-command-names-are-so-not-practical as zpool destroy ... too. You may be right with those short commands, but how about the longer commands with 2 or

Re: [osol-discuss] Re: Incorporating open-source cmds/libs into OpenSolaris

2005-12-02 Thread Eric Boutilier
Al Hopper wrote: On Fri, 2 Dec 2005, Eric Boutilier wrote: Joerg Schilling wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It's kinda hard to mistype gnome-short-command-names-are-so-not-practical as zpool destroy ... too. You may be right with those short commands, but how

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

2005-12-02 Thread Stephen Hahn
* Nils Nieuwejaar [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2005-11-20 08:11]: It appears that BrandX as a name is not going to fly as somebody already has that name trademarked. We have an alternative name in mind, and I'm told the lawyers are doing their lawyerly stuff with it now. We have gotten all the

[osol-discuss] build 28 slightly delayed...

2005-12-02 Thread Stephen Lau
Just wanted to drop a note and let people know I'm running behind on build 28. I should have it available next week... I'm aiming for Wednesday. Sorry for the delay! cheers, steve -- stephen lau // [EMAIL PROTECTED] | 650.786.0845 | http://whacked.net opensolaris // solaris kernel development

Re: [osol-discuss] build 28 slightly delayed...

2005-12-02 Thread Dennis Clarke
On 12/2/05, Stephen Lau [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Just wanted to drop a note and let people know I'm running behind on build 28. I should have it available next week... I'm aiming for Wednesday. cool man .. I figured something was up. Dennis ___