[osol-discuss] Re: Re: Re: SuperMicro 7045B/AHCI

2007-03-13 Thread Boris Derzhavets
> Look forward to hearing your testing results on > SuperMicro/AHCI! Hi Ying, Thank you for your posting . SuperMicro 7045 is not my concern. (just ASUS P5B Deluxe) Please, view :- http://jp.opensolaris.org/jive/thread.jspa?threadID=25795&tstart=0 regarding SuperMicro 7045. Boris > > Thanks, >

Re: [osol-discuss] How do I know (with which command) the brand and model of my graphics card?

2007-03-13 Thread Calvin Liu
On Tue, 2007-03-13 at 07:43 -0700, Alan Coopersmith wrote: > Are you sure you have an nVidia graphics card? Did you look through the > other devices reported by scanpci? I'm sure. It should be GeForce 6100. Attached the log file. You can find the keyword 6100 in it. But I can't configure it with

[osol-discuss] Re: Why should I vote for you?

2007-03-13 Thread Shawn Walker
On 09/03/07, Glynn Foster <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Even though I'm a candidate, there's one overriding question that a lot of candidates haven't answered since they've produced absolutely no content other than accepting their nomination. Why should I spend one of my 7 votes on you? I answere

Re: [xwin-discuss] Re: [osol-discuss] How do I know (with which command) the brand and model of my graphics card?

2007-03-13 Thread Calvin Liu
On Tue, 2007-03-13 at 18:32 -0400, John Martin wrote: > Calvin Liu wrote: > > > > I got no clue from the output below. > > -bash-3.00# /usr/X11/bin/scanpci|grep nVidia > > > Can you provide the output of scanpci without any filtering? The attached log file was created by "/usr/X11/bin/scanpci >

[osol-discuss] Re: Re: It works when I choose the console install mode:

2007-03-13 Thread Martti Hamunen
...and b59 is now working. If this helps someone; 1. Express (not development) 2. Solaris Interactive Text and no stops... In the end if you want install Developer Tools (README first). Martti This message posted from opensolaris.org ___ opensolar

[osol-discuss] Re: Re: Project proposal: User Mode Driver

2007-03-13 Thread Richard L. Hamilton
Here's the thing. It looks already like there could be functionality or performance tradeoffs against getting more drivers available relatively quickly. Personally, I tend to favor having everything that's there, really good, and while I naturally want as many drivers as possible, put that a dist

Re: [osol-discuss] OpenSolaris Developer Conference -- report from the orga team

2007-03-13 Thread Jim Grisanzio
Wolfgang Stief wrote On 03/14/07 06:22,: Hello community! Some more words on the first OpenSolaris Developer Conference which took place end of February / beginning of March in Berlin, Germany. For those interested in official numbers: we counted 60 people registered for the first OpenSola

Re: [osol-discuss] Why should I vote for you?

2007-03-13 Thread Jim Grisanzio
Martin Bochnig wrote On 03/14/07 14:28,: Ben Rockwood wrote: Martin Bochnig wrote: Jim Grisanzio wrote: Glynn Foster wrote On 03/09/07 10:58,: Hi, Even though I'm a candidate, there's one overriding question that a lot of candidates haven't answered since they've produced absolutely

Re: [osol-discuss] Re: Re: SuperMicro 7045B/AHCI

2007-03-13 Thread ying tian - Sun Microsystems - Beijing China
Hi Boris, Yesterday I got an ASUS P5B-E Plus mother board which has the ICH8R southbridge, and the ahci driver works fine for AHCI mode after running some tests. Look forward to hearing your testing results on SuperMicro/AHCI! Thanks, - ying - Boris Derzhavets wrote: Hi Ying, As soon as I'l

Re: [osol-discuss] Why should I vote for you?

2007-03-13 Thread Martin Bochnig
Ben Rockwood wrote: Martin Bochnig wrote: Jim Grisanzio wrote: Glynn Foster wrote On 03/09/07 10:58,: Hi, Even though I'm a candidate, there's one overriding question that a lot of candidates haven't answered since they've produced absolutely no content other than accepting their nom

Re: [osol-discuss] Why should I vote for you?

2007-03-13 Thread Ben Rockwood
Martin Bochnig wrote: Jim Grisanzio wrote: Glynn Foster wrote On 03/09/07 10:58,: Hi, Even though I'm a candidate, there's one overriding question that a lot of candidates haven't answered since they've produced absolutely no content other than accepting their nomination. Why should I

[osol-discuss] newbie: how to install and update apps in solaris 10 express commun

2007-03-13 Thread vuthecuong
In fedora or RHEK, you can you yum -y install XYZ_software or yum update install XYZ_software or use up2date. is there something similar with above in solaris? In most cases, do I must install apps etc from source? Tnx in advanced This message posted from opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] Why should I vote for you?

2007-03-13 Thread Martin Bochnig
Jim Grisanzio wrote: Glynn Foster wrote On 03/09/07 10:58,: Hi, Even though I'm a candidate, there's one overriding question that a lot of candidates haven't answered since they've produced absolutely no content other than accepting their nomination. Why should I spend one of my 7 votes

Re: [osol-discuss] Why should I vote for you?

2007-03-13 Thread Jim Grisanzio
Glynn Foster wrote On 03/09/07 10:58,: Hi, Even though I'm a candidate, there's one overriding question that a lot of candidates haven't answered since they've produced absolutely no content other than accepting their nomination. Why should I spend one of my 7 votes on you? Here's my why:

[osol-discuss] Re: which iso is for production server

2007-03-13 Thread vuthecuong
Tnx. I learned nuch from you. This message posted from opensolaris.org ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

[osol-discuss] Re: [discuss] Proposoal for a new OpenSolaris project: Kernel Sockets

2007-03-13 Thread Eric Boutilier
Thanks, Anders. You have seconds. I'll contact you offline to get you set up. On Sun, 11 Mar 2007, Anders Persson wrote: Everyone, There is currently no interface for using sockets within the kernel. However, there is a need for kernel sockets and the currently solution used by developers is

Re: [osol-discuss] Project Proposal: Mozilla DTrace project

2007-03-13 Thread Alan DuBoff
On Wednesday 07 March 2007 04:21 pm, Roy T. Fielding wrote: > On Mar 7, 2007, at 2:54 PM, John Rice wrote: > > We discussed this with Alfred and whilst he had thought of your > > suggestion, wanted to opt for a mozilla dtrace project hosted on > > OpenSolaris and a general Opensolaris one hosted on

Re: [osol-discuss] Re: Project proposal: User Mode Driver

2007-03-13 Thread Freeman Liu
You are the real expert here, who provides the Solaris porting of Xserver! I just boldly provide some thoughts. I just ignored the suspend issue. I thought we could solve it in kernel driver without giving up the 2d part user space driver, like what is done for 3d. I think we are trying to rep

Re: [osol-discuss] Re: Project proposal: User Mode Driver

2007-03-13 Thread Alan Coopersmith
The 2D part does need a kernel mode driver though, for features such as suspend-and-resume, and for getting rid of the security issues associated with /dev/xsvc & allowing user space processes to have ring-0 access so that the Xserver can access the hardware from user space. Solaris & Linux are b

Re: [osol-discuss] Re: Project proposal: User Mode Driver

2007-03-13 Thread Freeman Liu
Hi, Douglas, Glad to hear from you. As for moving X drivers to kernel, I have investigated on it. We must be aware that nowadays the display card include two functions, 2d and 3d, the first part does not need dma, thus can be implemented in user space conveniently, as the 3d part, it relies

[osol-discuss] Another cool video (Was: Three screencasts of OpenSolaris Technologies)

2007-03-13 Thread Eric Boutilier
Multimedia screencasts featuring some rather familiar names: Brendan Gregg, Tom Erickson, Ginnie Wray, Bill Rushmore... DTrace for JavaScript Debugging http://frsun.downloads.edgesuite.net/sun/07C00953/ Chime Visualization Tool for DTrace http://frsun.downloads.edgesuite.net/sun/07C00941/ Dual

Re: [xwin-discuss] Re: [osol-discuss] How do I know (with which command) the brand and model of my graphics card?

2007-03-13 Thread John Martin
Calvin Liu wrote: I got no clue from the output below. -bash-3.00# /usr/X11/bin/scanpci|grep nVidia Can you provide the output of scanpci without any filtering? ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

RE: [osol-discuss] newbe: which solaris 10 iso file should be downloaded?

2007-03-13 Thread Vu The Cuong
tnx for quick response :) -Original Message- From: Martin Bochnig [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, March 13, 2007 12:50 PM To: Vu The Cuong Cc: opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org Subject: Re: [osol-discuss] newbe: which solaris 10 iso file should be downloaded? Welcome! vuthe

Re: [osol-discuss] which iso is for production server

2007-03-13 Thread Shawn Walker
On 14/03/07, Darren J Moffat <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Shawn Walker wrote: > On 13/03/07, vuthecuong <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Solaris have many editions: >> - Solaris Express, Community Edition >> - Solaris Express, Developer Edition >> - etc >> -etc >> >> So wich version is mainly for crit

[osol-discuss] OpenSolaris Developer Conference -- report from the orga team

2007-03-13 Thread Wolfgang Stief
Hello community! Some more words on the first OpenSolaris Developer Conference which took place end of February / beginning of March in Berlin, Germany. For those interested in official numbers: we counted 60 people registered for the first OpenSolaris Developer Conference plus another 130 r

Re: [osol-discuss] which iso is for production server

2007-03-13 Thread Ian Collins
Darren J Moffat wrote: > Shawn Walker wrote: > >> On 13/03/07, vuthecuong <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >>> Solaris have many editions: >>> - Solaris Express, Community Edition >>> - Solaris Express, Developer Edition >>> - etc >>> -etc >>> >>> So wich version is mainly for critical mission server

[osol-discuss] Keyboard doesn't work since b55

2007-03-13 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED] / mail
Hi On my laptop (amd turion, atiixp chipset) the keyboard doesn't work with build 55 (SXCE). I have tried to: - install b54 (works) - b54 -> BFU to b55 (doensn't work) - install b57 (doesn't work) - install b59 (doesn't work) - b59 -> BFU to b60 (doesn't work) When I connect usb keyboard, then

Re: [osol-discuss] Re: Project proposal: User Mode Driver

2007-03-13 Thread Stephen Hahn
* David Edmondson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2007-03-13 11:45]: > On Tue, Mar 13, 2007 at 11:30:20AM -0700, Stephen Hahn wrote: > > Although I agree that there are problems with a "give Sun hardware" > > policy, I am less convinced that there shouldn't be some contributor, > > not employed by the d

Re: [osol-discuss] Re: Project proposal: User Mode Driver

2007-03-13 Thread Richard Lowe
Stephen Hahn wrote: * Richard Lowe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2007-03-13 11:11]: Paul Durrant wrote: On 3/13/07, John Plocher <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Paul Durrant writes: The current ON processes are just wrong for open source. The ON development process forces developers to look beyond the cur

Re: [osol-discuss] Re: Project proposal: User Mode Driver

2007-03-13 Thread David Edmondson
On Tue, Mar 13, 2007 at 11:30:20AM -0700, Stephen Hahn wrote: > Although I agree that there are problems with a "give Sun hardware" > policy, I am less convinced that there shouldn't be some contributor, > not employed by the device manufacturer, able to test that, with the > device install

Re: [osol-discuss] Re: Project proposal: User Mode Driver

2007-03-13 Thread Stephen Hahn
* Richard Lowe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2007-03-13 11:11]: > Paul Durrant wrote: > >On 3/13/07, John Plocher <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >>> Paul Durrant writes: > The current ON processes are just wrong for open source. > >> > >>The ON development process forces developers to look beyond > >>the

Re: [osol-discuss] What is OpenSolaris success?

2007-03-13 Thread Darren . Reed
James Mansion wrote: And they start to find it hard to make time to spend time on anything that isn't work - ie open source projects. I've seen That *was* my point. this happen on a number of occasions. And contrary to what you're suggesting, they don't turn up an opensolaris, som

Re: [osol-discuss] Re: Project proposal: User Mode Driver

2007-03-13 Thread Richard Lowe
Paul Durrant wrote: On 3/13/07, John Plocher <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Paul Durrant writes: >>The current ON processes are just wrong for open source. The ON development process forces developers to look beyond the current confines of their project and understand/manage the impact that their

Re: [osol-discuss] Re: Project proposal: User Mode Driver

2007-03-13 Thread Paul Durrant
On 3/13/07, John Plocher <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Paul Durrant writes: >>The current ON processes are just wrong for open source. The ON development process forces developers to look beyond the current confines of their project and understand/manage the impact that their development choices

[osol-discuss] Re: Re: Mess

2007-03-13 Thread W. Wayne Liauh
> I have noticed that (at least with 10u3) there seems > to be a font page switching problem when switching to > a different locale. > > For example, when I created a "StarOffice 8" launcher > in simplified Chinese locale, the label "StarOffice > 8" disappeared when I logged into the en_US.UTF-8 >

Re: [osol-discuss] which iso is for production server

2007-03-13 Thread Darren J Moffat
Shawn Walker wrote: On 13/03/07, vuthecuong <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Solaris have many editions: - Solaris Express, Community Edition - Solaris Express, Developer Edition - etc -etc So wich version is mainly for critical mission server? Neither. The version you want for that is here: http:

[osol-discuss] Re: Sun Cluster Problem

2007-03-13 Thread J Cone
Your configuration is illegal. If the votes needed were one, then each of the nodes could form a cluster independently, and corrupt any storage shared between them. You need a SCSI device which is connected to both nodes, and does reservations, to be the quorum device. Then you will have thre

[osol-discuss] Re: Sun Cluster

2007-03-13 Thread J Cone
Has Sun Cluster been open-sourced? I want to look at the source-code for HAStoragePlus, with a view to creating something that does the same thing, but across a pair of Oracle RAC instances, for the benefit of a client that needs to: - start if at least one of them is up - restart if the Or

[osol-discuss] Re: Project proposal: User Mode Driver

2007-03-13 Thread Douglas Atique
Hi Freeman, I have seen blogs talking about the opposite direction (I recall having read some blog entry about moving X drivers into the kernel). However, with every new build of Solaris Express, I get some good or bad surprise. The bad ones usually have to do with new kernel modules that don't

Re: [osol-discuss] Belenix DVD 0.6 comments

2007-03-13 Thread Moinak Ghosh
Bob Palowoda wrote: I was reading Moinak Ghosh's blog about Belenix 0.6 improvements: http://blogs.sun.com/moinakg/entry/belenix_dvd_with_netbeans_openoffice#comments and I'm a bit interested in the application development futures in OpenSolaris. He is including Netbeans 5.5 and Java EE Applicati

Re: [osol-discuss] Belenix DVD 0.6 comments

2007-03-13 Thread Alan Coopersmith
Bob Palowoda wrote: I would have commented directly in the blog but there seems to be some sort of 2 blog comment limit and comments are closed on the Sun blogs page. blogs.sun.com has a limit on how long you can add comments to posts, since it was found most comments to old posts were by li

Re: [osol-discuss] How do I know (with which command) the brand and model of my graphics card?

2007-03-13 Thread Alan Coopersmith
Calvin Liu wrote: On Mon, 2007-03-12 at 22:22 -0700, Alan Coopersmith wrote: Calvin Liu wrote: So far I know there's some commands available to detect the system configuration like prtconf, sysdef, dmesg, etc. But seems none of them can tell me which model of the graphics card that I'm using. I

[osol-discuss] Solaris Express b59

2007-03-13 Thread Douglas Atique
Hi all, I have had a few problems with b59 in my Toshiba (x86-32) notebook. The DVD boots cleanly and the installation process goes also fine. After installation, however, the first boot starts loading the kernel, shows "Configuring devices" message on the console, blanks the screen and never co

Re: [osol-discuss] Re: Project proposal: User Mode Driver

2007-03-13 Thread James Carlson
Paul Durrant writes: > On 3/13/07, James Carlson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > But the underlying point here is that you don't have to go through ON > > (there are other supported ways to integrate drivers) and you don't > > need to create (and can't actually use) yet another consolidation to > >

Re: [osol-discuss] Re: Project proposal: User Mode Driver

2007-03-13 Thread Paul Durrant
On 3/13/07, James Carlson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I think even that policy is being actively debated. Good. But the underlying point here is that you don't have to go through ON (there are other supported ways to integrate drivers) and you don't need to create (and can't actually use) ye

Re: [osol-discuss] Re: Project proposal: User Mode Driver

2007-03-13 Thread James Carlson
Paul Durrant writes: > On 3/13/07, James Carlson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Really? > > > > Which processes are wrong? Should some code not have design reviews > > and code reviews because the author makes it "open?" > > > > Not at all. I'm all for design and code reviews, but submitting

Re: [osol-discuss] Re: Project proposal: User Mode Driver

2007-03-13 Thread Paul Durrant
On 3/13/07, James Carlson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Really? Which processes are wrong? Should some code not have design reviews and code reviews because the author makes it "open?" Not at all. I'm all for design and code reviews, but submitting h/w to ON PIT as a gating factor for source i

Re: [xwin-discuss] Re: [osol-discuss] How do I know (with which command) the brand and model of my graphics card?

2007-03-13 Thread John Martin
Alan Coopersmith wrote: Calvin Liu wrote: So far I know there's some commands available to detect the system configuration like prtconf, sysdef, dmesg, etc. But seems none of them can tell me which model of the graphics card that I'm using. In another word, in my case, I just know the system loa

Re: [osol-discuss] Re: Project proposal: User Mode Driver

2007-03-13 Thread James Carlson
Paul Durrant writes: > While I was at Sun I wondered whether there should be a consolidation > for open source drivers (a good while before Solaris itself was open > source). The consolidation would have very lightweight integration > rules (since the driver source would already be freely available

[osol-discuss] Re: which iso is for production server

2007-03-13 Thread Scott N.
Solaris U3 This message posted from opensolaris.org ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

[osol-discuss] Belenix DVD 0.6 comments

2007-03-13 Thread Bob Palowoda
I was reading Moinak Ghosh's blog about Belenix 0.6 improvements: http://blogs.sun.com/moinakg/entry/belenix_dvd_with_netbeans_openoffice#comments and I'm a bit interested in the application development futures in OpenSolaris. He is including Netbeans 5.5 and Java EE Application Server 9.0 U1 which

Re: [osol-discuss] Re: Will "Solaris" be open-source in the future

2007-03-13 Thread James Carlson
girish writes: > I was thinking that maybe SUN wanted to keep the official releases > binary-only and only make the intermediate builds publicly available via > opensolaris. So thats what's there in OpenSolaris may not exactly match with > what was used to build the official release. But I am gl

Re: [osol-discuss] which iso is for production server

2007-03-13 Thread Shawn Walker
On 13/03/07, vuthecuong <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Solaris have many editions: - Solaris Express, Community Edition - Solaris Express, Developer Edition - etc -etc So wich version is mainly for critical mission server? Neither. The version you want for that is here: http://www.sun.com/softwar

Re: [osol-discuss] just for confirm about partition before installing solaris 10

2007-03-13 Thread Shawn Walker
On 13/03/07, vuthecuong <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I have a single hard disk with following OS and partitions: partition1: NTFS, primary, windowsXP installed. parttition2: primary, Freebsd 6.2 installed. partition3: primary, Sunsolaris 10 will be installed here. Could anyone quicly confirm me is

Re: [osol-discuss] Re: Project proposal: User Mode Driver

2007-03-13 Thread Paul Durrant
On 3/12/07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >On 3/12/07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> Correct; I think that Sun will need to change that attitude and define >> a process for itself in which it limits the bits of OpenSolaris it >> ships as part of its distributi

[osol-discuss] Re: How to know least loaded cluster ?

2007-03-13 Thread Rayson
How about running Sun Grid Engine: http://gridengine.sunsource.net/ It has qrsh, qsh, and qtcsh... You can get further help from the mailing lists: http://gridengine.sunsource.net/project/gridengine/maillist.html Rayson This message posted from opensolaris.org ___

[osol-discuss] Re: Re: Will "Solaris" be open-source in the future

2007-03-13 Thread De Togni Giacomo
for Alan,Community and Readers Sorry for these repetitions.It wasn't my intention.I had problems about thread java exception for many hours ( I don''t know why...) without a clear response,if my message was or not saved.Now I can see that it is always saved although many errors. Giacomo __

[osol-discuss] which iso is for production server

2007-03-13 Thread vuthecuong
Solaris have many editions: - Solaris Express, Community Edition - Solaris Express, Developer Edition - etc -etc So wich version is mainly for critical mission server? This message posted from opensolaris.org ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list open

Re: [networking-discuss] Re: [osol-discuss] Proposoal for a new OpenSolaris project: Kernel Sockets

2007-03-13 Thread Rao Shoaib
James C. McPherson wrote: Rao Shoaib wrote: James C. McPherson wrote: Anders Persson wrote: Everyone, There is currently no interface for using sockets within the kernel. However, there is a need for kernel sockets and the currently solution used by developers is to use private interfaces.