Re: [osol-discuss] Re: PCFS or other Linux/Solaris Compat. FS

2006-06-30 Thread Frank Hofmann
On Thu, 29 Jun 2006, Haik Aftandilian wrote: Thanks. I gave this a try. I ran into a couple of problems though. First, the 4GB file limit on the fat32 LBA partition. I can workaround this, no problem. Inherent in the design - no way around it. The second problem I ran into was mounting

[osol-discuss] Re: PCFS or other Linux/Solaris Compat. FS

2006-06-30 Thread Shawn Walker
Well, as an example, I mounted my primary windows partition (fat32) on my laptop doing this: mount -F pcfs -o ro /dev/dsk/c1d0p0:c /mnt Please note that if you don't have a SCSI hard drive that you don't want to use the devices like c0t0d0p0. The hardest part about using pcfs really is

Re: [osol-discuss] Re: PCFS or other Linux/Solaris Compat. FS

2006-06-30 Thread Haik Aftandilian
Thanks for the info, Frank. The second problem I ran into was mounting the partition in Solaris. I think this is because I just created one primary partition on the fat32 drive, but I should have created a logical partition within that. Does that sound right? I followed the tips on

Re: [osol-discuss] Re: Cannot play audio cd

2006-06-30 Thread Joerg Schilling
Artem Kachitchkine [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hopefully our guys will have HAL and DBUS implemented on Solaris soon. Yes, we're working on it. And hopefully, it will work better than HAL and DBUS on Linux where the system is responsible for cdrecord problems. See e.g. this thread:

Re: [osol-discuss] Re: [ufs-discuss] Generic filesystem code list/community for opensolaris ?

2006-06-30 Thread Joerg Schilling
Eric Lowe [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Perhaps I'm overly paranoid, and having an FS community would be just fine alongside UFS, NFS, and ZFS. There are forgotten fs like hsfs and pcfs and they need a home. Jörg -- EMail:[EMAIL PROTECTED] (home) Jörg Schilling D-13353 Berlin [EMAIL

[osol-discuss] Download Old Solaris Express versions

2006-06-30 Thread Haris
Hi, is there any way to download old versions of Solaris Express, specifically snv_36. I was looking at SUN's download site for an old version, but I couldn't find one. The reason I want to use a somewhat old version is to use older source code. This message posted from opensolaris.org

[osol-discuss] Sun's July 4th shutdown (US-based employees)

2006-06-30 Thread Karyn Ritter
I hope most people know this already, but just in case... Sun will once again be shutting down its US operations next week (July 3-7). The result is that many of the manual operations -- including publishing of announcements and forwarding bugIDs -- the US-based portion of the OpenSolaris

Re: [osol-discuss] Re: Cannot play audio cd

2006-06-30 Thread Artem Kachitchkine
And hopefully, it will work better than HAL and DBUS on Linux where the system is responsible for cdrecord problems. See e.g. this thread: http://groups.google.de/group/linux.kernel/browse_thread/thread/4b411559689e26a3/ab3bb2a38a5ed122?lnk=stq=cdrecordrnum=40hl=de#ab3bb2a38a5ed122 Yes, the

[osol-discuss] Re: Sun's July 4th shutdown (US-based employees)

2006-06-30 Thread Karyn Ritter
Bill Rushmore kindly volunteered to publish announcements during the break (and he's already published a few announcements already today). Thanks, Bill! - Karyn Karyn Ritter wrote: I hope most people know this already, but just in case... Sun will once again be shutting down its US

Re: [osol-discuss] ZFS Boot and Install Opensolaris Project Proposal

2006-06-30 Thread Eric Boutilier
Thanks, Tabriz. You have seconds. I'll contact you offline to get you set up. Eric On Wed, 28 Jun 2006, Tabriz Leman wrote: The ZFS boot and Install project is responsible for providing install, boot, and root support for ZFS filesystems on Solaris. This project is still in the development

[osol-discuss] Missing bug reports...

2006-06-30 Thread Roland Mainz
Hi! Is there anything wrong with the bug reporting system ? I am missing now five bug reports, including items like - lint doesn't recognize -xstrconst - getcwd() is slow as molasses - ctfmerge as locale issues - one security-related bug and a 5th issue I totally forgot in the meanmtime

[osol-discuss] NexentaOS: build 43 live upgrade ready

2006-06-30 Thread Alex Ross
NexentaOS elatte-unstable is now updated to OpenSolaris build #43 (06/29/2006). Run Nexenta Update Manager = Install Updates Or alternatively: $ sudo apt-get update apt-get dist-upgrade For details on the core changes see http://dlc.sun.com/osol/on/downloads/b43 -- Alex

[osol-discuss] IDE driver attach to pseudo RAID-Controller

2006-06-30 Thread Daniel Rock
Hi, I try to install Solaris on a new machine. This machine contains an IDE controller with some Host-RAID controller - besides that you normally can still access the controller as a plain old IDE controller. But the BIOS has been set to enable RAID functionality (I am not able to change the

[osol-discuss] Re: Missing bug reports...

2006-06-30 Thread Shawn Walker
Roland wrote: Is there anything wrong with the bug reporting system ? I am missing now five bug reports, including items like - lint doesn't recognize -xstrconst - getcwd() is slow as molasses - ctfmerge as locale issues - one security-related bug and a 5th issue I totally forgot in the