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

2007-12-07 Thread Gavin Maltby
Hi, Noel Milton Vega wrote: 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

Re: [osol-discuss] Hotplugging sata drives

2007-12-07 Thread Daniel Rock
Joerg Schilling schrieb: So the sata driver seems to be OK at low level. There is however no new device in /devices/. Is this a known issue? I don't know if it is intended that way. But after plugging the SATA disk I searched for a connected but unconfigured port with cfgadm -l then

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

2007-12-07 Thread Robin Bowes
Has nobody got any idea about this? R. Robin Bowes wrote: 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

[osol-discuss] newly created DomU entry in xm list disappears after shutdown!

2007-12-07 Thread Steven Sim
Hi! I've Nevada build 77 running on xVM Hypervisor with Nevada as Dom0. # xm info host : solaris-devx release: 5.11 version: snv_77 machine: i86pc nr_cpus: 4 nr_nodes : 1 sockets_per_node : 1

[osol-discuss] Cisco VPN Client for Solaris x86, anyone?

2007-12-07 Thread John Tracy
If you are not aware, Cisco currently doesn't release a version of their VPN client for Solaris on x86 platforms (they do have Sparc). I'm sure probably quite a few of you out there work within companies that use Cisco VPN servers, and would find a client for the Solaris platform to be useful.

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

2007-12-07 Thread Aubrey Li
Or please guide me a right mailing list to ask. Thanks, -Aubrey On Dec 7, 2007 9:22 PM, Aubrey Li [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Dec 6, 2007 4:48 PM, Aubrey Li [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The problem is gone after backward to bfu b73(my original installation). Should I file a bug? Thanks,

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

2007-12-07 Thread Aubrey Li
On Dec 6, 2007 4:48 PM, Aubrey Li [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The problem is gone after backward to bfu b73(my original installation). Should I file a bug? Thanks, -Aubrey A little more details about this issue. It seems to have nothing to do with X-windows. I tried to disable the GUI by

Re: [osol-discuss] newly created DomU entry in xm list disappears after shutdown!

2007-12-07 Thread John Levon
On Fri, Dec 07, 2007 at 09:02:42PM +0530, Moinak Ghosh wrote: I think Steven already installed it via virt-install. However he wanted to define the following properties for the Windows domU: usb=1 usbdevice='tablet' to work around a mouse lag problem. All docs state to use a python

Re: [osol-discuss] newly created DomU entry in xm list disappears after shutdown!

2007-12-07 Thread Moinak Ghosh
John Levon wrote: On Fri, Dec 07, 2007 at 10:54:11PM +0800, Steven Sim wrote: I can get back the previous state by doing #xm create -c -f /export/home/admin/iso-images/xp2/winxp2.py Try using: xm new -f ...py instead. BTW, is there a reason you're not using virt-install for

Re: [osol-discuss] newly created DomU entry in xm list disappears after shutdown!

2007-12-07 Thread John Levon
On Fri, Dec 07, 2007 at 10:54:11PM +0800, Steven Sim wrote: I can get back the previous state by doing #xm create -c -f /export/home/admin/iso-images/xp2/winxp2.py Try using: xm new -f ...py instead. BTW, is there a reason you're not using virt-install for creating the domU? This is the

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

2007-12-07 Thread Darren J Moffat
yeshanth wrote: 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

[osol-discuss] Hotplugging sata drives

2007-12-07 Thread Joerg Schilling
Hi, I just added a sata disk to a running system and the kernel messages show: Dec 7 13:53:35 unknown port 1: link established Dec 7 13:53:35 unknown sata: [ID 801593 kern.warning] WARNING: /[EMAIL PROTECTED],0/pci1028,[EMAIL PROTECTED],2: Dec 7 13:53:35 unknown SATA device detected at

Re: [osol-discuss] Nevada and VMware Woes

2007-12-07 Thread Calum Benson
On 30 Nov 2007, at 05:14, Steven Stallion wrote: Any ideas if VMware/Sun is aware of the issue and is working to resolve it? I have not decided yet whether sacrificing 64bit support is worth switching over to Nevada from Solaris 10, so well see. Yes, VMware are aware of the issue and I

Re: [osol-discuss] Laptop testing OpenSolaris (Indiana) on ODM laptops

2007-12-07 Thread Calum Benson
On 29 Nov 2007, at 17:01, W. Wayne Liauh wrote: FWIW, I'm not interested :) Cheeri, Calum. Even if it is Solaris-based and/or Sun-licensed? :-) Well, maybe if the Sun licensing meant I got a free one :) Otherwise, that form factor really isn't my cup of tea at all. Cheeri, Calum.

Re: [osol-discuss] Hotplugging sata drives

2007-12-07 Thread Jürgen Keil
I just added a sata disk to a running system and the kernel messages show: ... the sata driver seems to be OK at low level. There is however no new device in /devices/. Is this a known issue? Did you already use cfgadm_sata(1M)? To make the hotplugged s-ata disk usable, you would use

Re: [osol-discuss] DomU OS Image trials on Nevada Build 77

2007-12-07 Thread Moinak Ghosh
John Levon wrote: On Sat, Dec 08, 2007 at 10:13:51AM +0800, Steven Sim wrote: CentOS actually gave me the initial linux boot up screen. However, after typing linux text for the installation, vmlinuz loaded and...the DomU then rebooted and went back to the original screen once more.

Re: [osol-discuss] DomU OS Image trials on Nevada Build 77

2007-12-07 Thread John Levon
On Sat, Dec 08, 2007 at 10:13:51AM +0800, Steven Sim wrote: CentOS actually gave me the initial linux boot up screen. However, after typing linux text for the installation, vmlinuz loaded and...the DomU then rebooted and went back to the original screen once more. I think this might be a

[osol-discuss] DomU OS Image trials on Nevada Build 77

2007-12-07 Thread Steven Sim
Hi All; I have receive quite a lot of very valuable assistance in this mailing list and I thought of giving something back. I have setup the Nevada build 77 running on xVM Hypervisor. It works. # uname -a SunOS solaris-devx 5.11 snv_77 i86pc i386 i86xpv The H/W is an Intel Core2 Quad CP (2.4

Re: [osol-discuss] Portable UPnP SDK : build success

2007-12-07 Thread Benoit Heroux
Hi Just managed to build mediatomb and currently testing it. i planned to make full independ installation package , one pkg. But currently been too busy and lack of time. Hi, did you manage to make a package out of it finally ? This message posted from opensolaris.org

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

2007-12-07 Thread Jürgen Keil
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.

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

2007-12-07 Thread yeshanth kumar
I apologize. I must have accidentally cc'ed to the wrong dl. This question pertains to OpenGrok and not OpenSolaris. I apologize again. Thanks, Yeshanth On Dec 7, 2007 6:15 AM, Darren J Moffat [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: yeshanth wrote: I am trying to index a source code tree and there are

[osol-discuss] OpenSolaris Build Times on desktop supercomputers

2007-12-07 Thread ken mays
For someone compiling current OpenSolaris kernels, I was looking at current OpenSolaris build times on several high-end servers. Non-clustered single server instance: 1. 32-core test server (2.93 Ghz, eight X7350 quad-core CPUs, 64GB RAM) 2. 8-core Sun SPARC Enterprise T5220 Server (1 x 1.4 GHz

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

2007-12-07 Thread Robin Bowes
Jürgen Keil wrote: Did you try ifconfig -a plumb ? With Solaris, network interfaces are not shown until you plumb them... Jürgen, Thanks for the reply. Yes, I tried ifconfig -a plumb. It didn't change anything; I still just see the two lo0 devices (IPv4 IPv6) prtconf -pv shows two

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

2007-12-07 Thread Patrick Ale
On Dec 7, 2007 2:44 PM, Aubrey Li [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Or please guide me a right mailing list to ask. Let's make things even cooler and weirder shall we? Yesterday at NLOSUG we all got the SXCE 76 build on DVD (thanks for the cool evening by the way, I know for sure Casper is on this

Re: [osol-discuss] Hotplugging sata drives

2007-12-07 Thread Joerg Schilling
Jürgen Keil [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I just added a sata disk to a running system and the kernel messages show: ... the sata driver seems to be OK at low level. There is however no new device in /devices/. Is this a known issue? Did you already use cfgadm_sata(1M)? To make the

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

2007-12-07 Thread Derek Cicero
John Levon wrote: 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