Re: [osol-discuss] GUI doesn't work

2007-12-06 Thread Aubrey Li
The problem is gone after backward to bfu b73(my original installation). Should I file a bug? Thanks, -Aubrey On Dec 6, 2007 2:11 PM, Aubrey Li [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Dec 5, 2007 5:50 PM, Robin du [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, after upgrade a new bfu archive(20071119 64bit), my system

[osol-discuss] Intel GB NICs (82573 PCI-E) not working

2007-12-06 Thread Robin Bowes
Hi, I've just got a couple of Supermicro PDSME boards to build a couple of Solaris boxes to use as NAS devices. These boards have 2 x Intel single-port 82573 PCI-E Gigabit Ethernet Controllers. I've installed SXCE b77 on one of these boards and no driver seems to be loaded for these NICs.

[osol-discuss] OpenSolaris vs. Solaris10 application compatibility

2007-12-06 Thread Wang, Frank
From application(database, middleware, etc.)'s perspective, do Solaris10 and OpenSolaris (Nevada or Indiana in future) provide the same interface/compatiblity? That is say if an application is certificed in Solaris10, does it mean it can also run smoothly on OpenSolaris automatically? If not, what

[osol-discuss] Certified Solaris10/x86 application list

2007-12-06 Thread Wang, Frank
I know this is a big list, and it's around 3.6K applications certified on Solaris10/x86. Is there a point that end user can search whether an application is certified or not? Thanks, Frank ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list

Re: [osol-discuss] OpenSolaris vs. Solaris10 application compatibility

2007-12-06 Thread James Carlson
Wang, Frank writes: From application(database, middleware, etc.)'s perspective, do Solaris10 and OpenSolaris (Nevada or Indiana in future) provide the same interface/compatiblity? That is say if an application is certificed in Solaris10, does it mean it can also run smoothly on OpenSolaris

Re: [osol-discuss] OpenSolaris vs. Solaris10 application compatibility

2007-12-06 Thread Alan Coopersmith
Wang, Frank wrote: From application(database, middleware, etc.)'s perspective, do Solaris10 and OpenSolaris (Nevada or Indiana in future) provide the same interface/compatiblity? That is say if an application is certificed in Solaris10, does it mean it can also run smoothly on OpenSolaris

[osol-discuss] Send Link in Firefox

2007-12-06 Thread W. Wayne Liauh
When I click on the send link entry in Firefox, I will be directed to the write dialog window in Thunderbird where I can send the link URL to the bcc address that I have pre-configured. This is in SXCD, everything is working as expected. However, in Solaris 10, the write dialog window does

Re: [osol-discuss] OpenSolaris vs. Solaris10 application compatibility

2007-12-06 Thread ken mays
Wang, Frank wrote: From application(database, middleware, etc.)'s perspective, do Solaris10 and OpenSolaris (Nevada or Indiana in future) provide the same interface/compatiblity? That is say if an application is certificed in Solaris10, does it mean it can also run smoothly on OpenSolaris

[osol-discuss] Linking to older SXCE releases on the download page

2007-12-06 Thread John Levon
For various reasons, people occasionally need to download older versions of SXCE than the very latest (for example, 77 is broken for xVM ISO install due to hsfs bugs). Finding out how to do this is truly miserable. Can we have links to older DVDs on the download page:

Re: [osol-discuss] Linking to older SXCE releases on the download page

2007-12-06 Thread Shawn Walker
On Dec 6, 2007 12:52 PM, John Levon [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: For various reasons, people occasionally need to download older versions of SXCE than the very latest (for example, 77 is broken for xVM ISO install due to hsfs bugs). I think the main problem is that that is high maintenance at the

Re: [osol-discuss] Linking to older SXCE releases on the download page

2007-12-06 Thread John Levon
On Thu, Dec 06, 2007 at 01:14:20PM -0600, Shawn Walker wrote: On Dec 6, 2007 12:52 PM, John Levon [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: For various reasons, people occasionally need to download older versions of SXCE than the very latest (for example, 77 is broken for xVM ISO install due to hsfs

[osol-discuss] How to enable XDM?

2007-12-06 Thread Tom Chen
XDM is the facility that allows a remote client to access a full desktop on a Unix or Linux server which is very useful for me to admin remote servers. The protocol it uses is called XDMCP. However, XDM is not enabled by default in OpenSolaris. I am using Nevada V76, I am wondering how to

Re: [osol-discuss] How to enable XDM?

2007-12-06 Thread Kyle McDonald
Tom Chen wrote: XDM is the facility that allows a remote client to access a full desktop on a Unix or Linux server which is very useful for me to admin remote servers. The protocol it uses is called XDMCP. However, XDM is not enabled by default in OpenSolaris. I know you can disable

Re: [osol-discuss] Linking to older SXCE releases on the download page

2007-12-06 Thread Shawn Walker
On Dec 6, 2007 1:40 PM, John Levon [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, Dec 06, 2007 at 01:14:20PM -0600, Shawn Walker wrote: On Dec 6, 2007 12:52 PM, John Levon [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: For various reasons, people occasionally need to download older versions of SXCE than the very latest

Re: [osol-discuss] [website-discuss] Linking to older SXCE releases on the download page

2007-12-06 Thread Stephen Lau
John Levon wrote: On Thu, Dec 06, 2007 at 01:14:20PM -0600, Shawn Walker wrote: On Dec 6, 2007 12:52 PM, John Levon [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: For various reasons, people occasionally need to download older versions of SXCE than the very latest (for example, 77 is broken for xVM ISO

Re: [osol-discuss] [website-discuss] Linking to older SXCE releases on the download page

2007-12-06 Thread John Levon
On Thu, Dec 06, 2007 at 12:54:51PM -0800, Stephen Lau wrote: No it's automatic. I had a script that did it that I handed off to the ON GK team. The problem is the ON builds are published before the SXCE releases are. You could put the link in pre-emptively, but then they'd be

Re: [osol-discuss] How to enable XDM?

2007-12-06 Thread Gary Gendel
There is a bug in gdm which won't let you enable XDMCP. I don't know when it will be fixed, but a patch can be found here: http://www.opensolaris.org/jive/message.jspa?messageID=151397tstart=0 This message posted from opensolaris.org ___

Re: [osol-discuss] How to enable XDM?

2007-12-06 Thread Rob Nelson
Here's how we do it. We use Gnome and not CDE, don't know if CDE is different. 1) Enable the gnome display manager: # svcadm enable svc:/application/graphical-login/gdm:default [If your a GUI person, you can also start Administration-Services and in the Services settings dialog enable the

Re: [osol-discuss] How to enable XDM?

2007-12-06 Thread Tom Chen
Thanks! Tom This message posted from opensolaris.org ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

[osol-discuss] Open Solaris Related Presentation at a User Group in Los Angeles CA Tonight

2007-12-06 Thread Jordan Schwartz
For those of you interested Opensolaris types in the L, A, area tonight I will presenting a talk Solaris Update: Technology and Community at the UNIX User Assocation of Southern California Los Angeles Chapter tonight at 7PM, which happens to be hosted at the Sun offices in El Segundo California.

[osol-discuss] How to avoid several access restricted files from indexing

2007-12-06 Thread yeshanth
I am trying to index a source code tree and there are several files that are access restricted. So as a result, I get the indexing to stop with Exceptions(Access is Denied). I tried using the -i option and it does work. But the same option is tedious if I have around 65 files that I need to

Re: [osol-discuss] Linking to older SXCE releases on the download page

2007-12-06 Thread Ché Kristo
On Dec 6, 2007 12:52 PM, John Levon [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: For various reasons, people occasionally need to download older versions of SXCE than the very latest (for example, 77 is broken for xVM ISO install due to hsfs bugs). I think the main problem is that that is high

[osol-discuss] Install of nv77x86 onto USB drives gives SCSI transport errors @ newfs time

2007-12-06 Thread Noel Milton Vega
Hi: I gave up attempting to install Solaris10 nv77 on my Dell XPS-720 SATA drives (see about 6 posts ago for problem there - basically the nv_sata driver wouldn't recognize directly connected SATA drives). Instead I decided to install Solaris10 nv77 onto 300GB Seagate drives connected to my Dell