Re: [osol-discuss] Opensolaris Bible: Buy it!

2009-03-11 Thread Greg Palmer
Harry Putnam wrote: Emmanuel De Paepe writes: Idem over here. I paid it only 28.5 Euro, which is an excellent price if you see the '50 US dollar' on the back of the cover. The only issue is the quality of the book. I was surprised that Wiley uses such low quality phone book paper. This

Re: [osol-discuss] How can I get rid of aggravating `Key ring'

2009-03-11 Thread Alfred Peng
"you can go to System->Preferences->Sessions and uncheck "GNOME Keyring Daemon Wrapper" in the "Startup Programs" tab to turn off gnome-keyring, if you do not like it." Detail can be found: https://www.opensolaris.org/jive/message.jspa?messageID=310681#310681 -Alfred Harry Putnam wrote: Ca

Re: [osol-discuss] vim doesn't source ~/.vimrc

2009-03-11 Thread Harry Putnam
Shawn Walker writes: >> But still it does not get sourced when I start vim on a file. > > What build are you on? I'm using 106. I´m on 108 ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

[osol-discuss] Regarding Pstack

2009-03-11 Thread Akhil Jain
Hi all, Can you please tell me some good doc links about understanding the output of Pstack. Like when I do a pstack on my process it shows like: 0009a890 main (1c, ffbff45c, ffbff4d0, 24d000, fd0a0380, fd0a03c0) + 2018 00098448 _start (0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0) + 108 So I want to know what exac

[osol-discuss] Mount a linux share

2009-03-11 Thread Harry Putnam
I'd like to mount a share exported from a linux machine and get some work done. I'd like to do this without reading manuals and tricky security docmentations for 3 days in 12 hr shifts. I've exported the share from linux like this: from /etc/exports on linux box: /pub192.168.0.0/22(rw,ins

[osol-discuss] How can I get rid of aggravating `Key ring'

2009-03-11 Thread Harry Putnam
Can anyone tell me how to get rid of the aggravating `Key Ring' dialog the jumps up on the opensolaris desktop every time I try to log into a remote machine via ssh. I want to do it the simple way and enter my paswwd at the command line. Don't want to be bothered in anyway by helpful (unhelpful

Re: [osol-discuss] Life With Solaris

2009-03-11 Thread Ché Kristo
I agree that is an easy way to fix but it's not the sort of polish that going to push opensolaris forward... -- This message posted from opensolaris.org ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] Full Root? - I think Not

2009-03-11 Thread Ché Kristo
A lot of the cruft has either been removed intentionally to fit onto CD size distribution or because the component is not redistributable... -- This message posted from opensolaris.org ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris

Re: [osol-discuss] Opensolaris Bible: Buy it!

2009-03-11 Thread Harry Putnam
Brian Cameron writes: > Dave: > >> Specifically in the case of partitioning, I think we chose not to >> emphasize this as strongly, as ZFS makes it a far less interesting topic >> in general; you really want to just be giving it whole disks and making >> your life simpler. Perhaps that's being a

[osol-discuss] Full Root? - I think Not

2009-03-11 Thread Rick S.
Hi all. I come from the "Real Solaris" world, been working with Solaris 10 for about 3 years now, and decided to give OpenSoalaris a place on my home server vice Soalris 10 x86. I think I'm missing something here, on Solaris 10 when I create a 'full' root zone, it copies over 100,000's of file

[osol-discuss] unable to install using installadm - error 20 multiboot kernel must be load

2009-03-11 Thread Jay Seaman
I'm attempting to perform a network install of OpenSolaris to a SunFire x4500 (thumper) which does not have a local dvd. I setup an install server on another X86 system, created manifests etc.. When I boot the X4500, I get the grub menu, which is nice and I think a good sign. However pressing th

Re: [osol-discuss] Opensolaris Bible: Buy it!

2009-03-11 Thread Brian Cameron
Dave: Specifically in the case of partitioning, I think we chose not to emphasize this as strongly, as ZFS makes it a far less interesting topic in general; you really want to just be giving it whole disks and making your life simpler. Perhaps that's being a little too optimistic about ZFS for

Re: [osol-discuss] Opensolaris Bible: Buy it!

2009-03-11 Thread Dave Miner
Harry, thanks for taking the time to provide your feedback. A couple of comments in-line below. Harry Putnam wrote: Emmanuel De Paepe writes: Idem over here. I paid it only 28.5 Euro, which is an excellent price if you see the '50 US dollar' on the back of the cover. The only issue is th

Re: [osol-discuss] vim doesn't source ~/.vimrc

2009-03-11 Thread Shawn Walker
Harry Putnam wrote: Shawn Walker writes: What might cause ~/.vimrc to be ignored on vim start It works fine on my system, but the file is owned by me, and it's not a symlink. It worked for me for a while too. But now it doesn't. To test, I moved the actual actual file into ~/ and as I show

Re: [osol-discuss] vim doesn't source ~/.vimrc

2009-03-11 Thread Harry Putnam
Shawn Walker writes: >> What might cause ~/.vimrc to be ignored on vim start > > It works fine on my system, but the file is owned by me, and it's not > a symlink. It worked for me for a while too. But now it doesn't. To test, I moved the actual actual file into ~/ and as I showed in OP it belo

Re: [osol-discuss] emacs keys

2009-03-11 Thread Harry Putnam
Howard Yeh writes: [...] >> Osol has GNOME desktop and CDE only. Please, tell me how to do it. There are >> no issues with the keyboard at all. I looked at xev. >> left Alt sends Alt-L but in emacs it is mapped to Alt-A. I discovered that >> the Windows key is assigned as Meta, so that's OK, but

Re: [osol-discuss] [networking-discuss] SXCE 109 kernel panic

2009-03-11 Thread Cathy Zhou
Okay. This is 6791062. - Cathy It looks like the FW_HOOKS() macro has already set mp and ipha to NULL, but we continues to call ip_tcp_input() and lead to the panic. I will see whether there is already bug filed for this, and if not, file a new bug. Thanks - Cathy Gino wrote: # mdb -k

Re: [osol-discuss] Life With Solaris

2009-03-11 Thread Rallavagu
W. Wayne Liauh wrote: Trying to configure "lifewithsolaris" (http://lifewithsolaris.jp/) repository and it seems to be down. Anybody has an idea if there are any alternatives? I have used blastwave but, their packages does not integrate well. For example, after installing an application it d

Re: [osol-discuss] [networking-discuss] SXCE 109 kernel panic

2009-03-11 Thread Cathy Zhou
It looks like the FW_HOOKS() macro has already set mp and ipha to NULL, but we continues to call ip_tcp_input() and lead to the panic. I will see whether there is already bug filed for this, and if not, file a new bug. Thanks - Cathy Gino wrote: # mdb -k unix.0 vmcore.0 Loading modules: [

Re: [osol-discuss] Opensolaris Bible: Buy it!

2009-03-11 Thread Harry Putnam
Harry Putnam writes: > You probably know this already but 2 full chapters are available at > opensolaris sites. There is probably a link at opensolaris.org but I > know for sure there is an obvious link on the left side at > opensolaris.com. ^^^

Re: [osol-discuss] vim doesn't source ~/.vimrc

2009-03-11 Thread Shawn Walker
Harry Putnam wrote: Setup: OS=Opensolaris 2008.11 vim=See full `:version output at the end When I start vim on a file it does not source the ~/.vimrc file. That file is actually a symlink to the hard file elsewhere. Permissions are on both slink and hard copy: ls -l ~/.vimrc: lrwxrwxrwx 1 reade

[osol-discuss] vim doesn't source ~/.vimrc

2009-03-11 Thread Harry Putnam
Setup: OS=Opensolaris 2008.11 vim=See full `:version output at the end When I start vim on a file it does not source the ~/.vimrc file. That file is actually a symlink to the hard file elsewhere. Permissions are on both slink and hard copy: ls -l ~/.vimrc: lrwxrwxrwx 1 reader staff 35 [...] /exp

Re: [osol-discuss] Life With Solaris

2009-03-11 Thread W. Wayne Liauh
> Trying to configure "lifewithsolaris" > (http://lifewithsolaris.jp/) > repository and it seems to be down. Anybody has an > idea if there are any > alternatives? I have used blastwave but, their > packages does not > integrate well. For example, after installing an > application it does not >

Re: [osol-discuss] Solaris 10 printer manager query

2009-03-11 Thread russell aspinwall
Hi, Problem resolved, a case of RTFM. It appears that the Make, Model and Driver options do not appear after a clean install of Solaris 10 10/08 in the Printer Manager. However, if you create a printer with a ppd interface and then delete it the options remain. example below. # lpadmin -p h

Re: [osol-discuss] We Need a Critical Look at IIIM

2009-03-11 Thread W. Wayne Liauh
> but, speaking as an OpenSolaris user, I believe we > need a compelling justification why we need it in the > LiveCD! Oops, "compelling justification" should be --compelling explanation--. Thanks. -- This message posted from opensolaris.org ___ openso

Re: [osol-discuss] Copying files and folders

2009-03-11 Thread James Carlson
Hanma writes: > Sorry, but I have one problem. I wanted to install Opera for OpenSolaris > 2008.11. I've downloaded file *.tar.gz and extracted it. There was folders > "lib", > "etc" and other. I don't know how to install applications in OpenSolaris, but > I thought to copy folders and files to

Re: [osol-discuss] Blastwave pkgutil

2009-03-11 Thread Dennis Clarke
>> Mike DeMarco wrote: >> > /opt/csw/bin/pkgutil --catalog >> > Fetching new catalog if available... >> > --14:08:06-- >> http://blastwave.network.com/csw/unstable/i386/5.11/c >> talog >> >=> >> `/var/opt/csw/pkgutil/catalog.i386.5.11.0' >> > Resolving blastwave.network.com... 64.79.1

Re: [osol-discuss] Blastwave pkgutil

2009-03-11 Thread Mike DeMarco
> Mike DeMarco wrote: > > /opt/csw/bin/pkgutil --catalog > > Fetching new catalog if available... > > --14:08:06-- > http://blastwave.network.com/csw/unstable/i386/5.11/c > talog > >=> > `/var/opt/csw/pkgutil/catalog.i386.5.11.0' > > Resolving blastwave.network.com... 64.79.150.209 > >

Re: [osol-discuss] Blastwave pkgutil

2009-03-11 Thread Mike DeMarco
Mike DeMarco wrote: > /opt/csw/bin/pkgutil --catalog > Fetching new catalog if available... > --14:08:06-- http://blastwave.network.com/csw/unstable/i386/5.11/catalog >=> `/var/opt/csw/pkgutil/catalog.i386.5.11.0' > Resolving blastwave.network.com... 64.79.150.209 > Connecting to blast

Re: [osol-discuss] Life With Solaris

2009-03-11 Thread Aaron Wilson
I think with the CSW or blastwave packages you need to install their version of gnome, and login in using it instead of the JDS version of gnome, and programs you install should show up in that gnome menu. I for one though don't really like the blastwave version of gnome and prefer the JDS ver

Re: [osol-discuss] Blastwave pkgutil

2009-03-11 Thread Dennis Clarke
> /opt/csw/bin/pkgutil --catalog > Fetching new catalog if available... > --14:08:06-- http://blastwave.network.com/csw/unstable/i386/5.11/catalog >=> `/var/opt/csw/pkgutil/catalog.i386.5.11.0' > Resolving blastwave.network.com... 64.79.150.209 > Connecting to blastwave.network.com|64

Re: [osol-discuss] Blastwave pkgutil

2009-03-11 Thread Shawn Walker
Mike DeMarco wrote: /opt/csw/bin/pkgutil --catalog Fetching new catalog if available... --14:08:06-- http://blastwave.network.com/csw/unstable/i386/5.11/catalog => `/var/opt/csw/pkgutil/catalog.i386.5.11.0' Resolving blastwave.network.com... 64.79.150.209 Connecting to blastwave.netwo

Re: [osol-discuss] Blastwave pkgutil

2009-03-11 Thread Mike DeMarco
/opt/csw/bin/pkgutil --catalog Fetching new catalog if available... --14:08:06-- http://blastwave.network.com/csw/unstable/i386/5.11/catalog => `/var/opt/csw/pkgutil/catalog.i386.5.11.0' Resolving blastwave.network.com... 64.79.150.209 Connecting to blastwave.network.com|64.79.150.209|:

Re: [osol-discuss] Life With Solaris

2009-03-11 Thread Andras Barna
search the forum iirc it was licence issue .. dont know exact details On Wed, Mar 11, 2009 at 8:20 PM, Rallavagu wrote: > Trying to configure "lifewithsolaris" (http://lifewithsolaris.jp/) > repository and it seems to be down. Anybody has an idea if there are any > alternatives? I have used blast

[osol-discuss] Life With Solaris

2009-03-11 Thread Rallavagu
Trying to configure "lifewithsolaris" (http://lifewithsolaris.jp/) repository and it seems to be down. Anybody has an idea if there are any alternatives? I have used blastwave but, their packages does not integrate well. For example, after installing an application it does not show up in the Gn

Re: [osol-discuss] SXCE 109 kernel panic

2009-03-11 Thread Artem Kachitchkine
Mar 11 12:48:14 cl1 genunix: [ID 335743 kern.notice] BAD TRAP: type=e (#pf Page fault) rp=ff001fb94870 addr=0 occurred in module "ip" due to a NULL pointer dereference Mar 11 12:48:14 cl1 unix: [ID 10 kern.notice] Mar 11 12:48:14 cl1 genunix: [ID 655072 kern.notice] ff001fb94750 uni

Re: [osol-discuss] Blastwave pkgutil

2009-03-11 Thread Dennis Clarke
>> >> > I am attempting to download a package from >> blastwave and keep getting >> > Option -n selected, stopping here. >> >> What rev of Solaris or OpenSolaris or what-ever are >> you on ? > > OpenSolaris b81 should work fine >> >> > I have checked the config file and -n is not set >> for wget

Re: [osol-discuss] Blastwave pkgutil

2009-03-11 Thread Mike DeMarco
> > > I am attempting to download a package from > blastwave and keep getting > > Option -n selected, stopping here. > > What rev of Solaris or OpenSolaris or what-ever are > you on ? OpenSolaris b81 > > > I have checked the config file and -n is not set > for wgetopts. > > Which wget are you

[osol-discuss] Copying files and folders

2009-03-11 Thread Hanma
Hello Sorry, but I have one problem. I wanted to install Opera for OpenSolaris 2008.11. I've downloaded file *.tar.gz and extracted it. There was folders "lib", "etc" and other. I don't know how to install applications in OpenSolaris, but I thought to copy folders and files to "\". But copy com

Re: [osol-discuss] Blastwave pkgutil

2009-03-11 Thread Dennis Clarke
> I am attempting to download a package from blastwave and keep getting > Option -n selected, stopping here. What rev of Solaris or OpenSolaris or what-ever are you on ? > I have checked the config file and -n is not set for wgetopts. Which wget are you using ? /usr/sfw/bin/wget ? /opt/csw/bi

[osol-discuss] Blastwave pkgutil

2009-03-11 Thread Mike DeMarco
I am attempting to download a package from blastwave and keep getting Option -n selected, stopping here. I have checked the config file and -n is not set for wgetopts. Anyone know what in the wide wide world of sports is going on here? THanks -- This message posted from opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] emacs keys

2009-03-11 Thread Howard Yeh
On Wed, Mar 11, 2009 at 8:54 AM, wrote: > Yes, > > Osol has GNOME desktop and CDE only. Please, tell me how to do it. There are > no issues with the keyboard at all. I looked at xev. > left Alt sends Alt-L but in emacs it is mapped to Alt-A. I discovered that > the Windows key is assigned as Meta

Re: [osol-discuss] Solaris 10 printer manager query

2009-03-11 Thread Peter Sear
Hi Russell Could it be just that printmgr needs restarting? btw this discussion list is for OpenSolaris not Solaris 10. You should be able to get help for this type of question through your normal support channels. FYI there is a printing-disc...@opensolaris.org list for questions that do rela

Re: [osol-discuss] emacs keys

2009-03-11 Thread Randall Q. Huxley III
Yeah unfortunately something about the desktop seems to be grabbing certain key input that should go to Emacs. For now I run it in a terminal. emacs -nw -- This message posted from opensolaris.org ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss

Re: [osol-discuss] Opensolaris Bible: Buy it!

2009-03-11 Thread Harry Putnam
Ché Kristo writes: > I am wondering if the book can be purchased as a PDF, as I am always > where the book is not when I need to reference it :-( You probably know this already but 2 full chapters are available at opensolaris sites. There is probably a link at opensolaris.org but I know for sur

[osol-discuss] Solaris 10 printer manager query

2009-03-11 Thread russell aspinwall
Hi, After upgrading to Solaris 10 5/08 the Solaris Printer Manager changed so that it offered the following options when adding New Attached Printer dialogue box Printer Name : Description : Printer Port: Printer Type: File Contents: Fault Notification: Options: Banner: After applying patch 138

Re: [osol-discuss] emacs keys

2009-03-11 Thread Harry Putnam
Howard Yeh writes: > On Sat, Mar 7, 2009 at 5:45 PM, stephen bond wrote: >> I have OSolaris 11 with emacs from the IPS. >> setting mark by C-space does not work and I have to use C-@ which is very >> inconvenient. >> Please, help with getting C-space to do its usual job. >> thank you >> S. > >

Re: [osol-discuss] Opensolaris Bible: Buy it!

2009-03-11 Thread Simon Phipps
If people in the USA use the OpenSolaris Lending Project store[1] to buy it (or use the Project's Amazon link[2]), the Project[3] will get credit from Amazon that can then be applied at Kiva[4]. [1] http://astore.amazon.com/opensolaris-20 [2] http://www.amazon.com/?tag=opensolaris-20 [3] http

Re: [osol-discuss] SXCE 109 kernel panic

2009-03-11 Thread Gino
> Gino wrote: > > > > # mdb -k unix.0 vmcore.0 > > Loading modules: [ unix genunix specfs dtrace mac > cpu.generic cpu_ms.AuthenticAMD.15 uppc pcplusmp > scsi_vhci zfs sd mpt fcp fctl qlc sockfs ip hook neti > sctp arp usba stmf idm md cpc random crypto smbsrv > nfs nca fcip lofs logindmux ptm nsc

Re: [osol-discuss] SXCE 109 kernel panic

2009-03-11 Thread Paul Durrant
Gino wrote: # mdb -k unix.0 vmcore.0 Loading modules: [ unix genunix specfs dtrace mac cpu.generic cpu_ms.AuthenticAMD.15 uppc pcplusmp scsi_vhci zfs sd mpt fcp fctl qlc sockfs ip hook neti sctp arp usba stmf idm md cpc random crypto smbsrv nfs nca fcip lofs logindmux ptm nsctl sdbc ufs sv ii

Re: [osol-discuss] SXCE 109 kernel panic

2009-03-11 Thread Gino
Hi Paul, # mdb -k unix.0 vmcore.0 Loading modules: [ unix genunix specfs dtrace mac cpu.generic cpu_ms.AuthenticAMD.15 uppc pcplusmp scsi_vhci zfs sd mpt fcp fctl qlc sockfs ip hook neti sctp arp usba stmf idm md cpc random crypto smbsrv nfs nca fcip lofs logindmux ptm nsctl sdbc ufs sv ii spp

Re: [osol-discuss] SXCE 109 kernel panic

2009-03-11 Thread Paul Durrant
Gino wrote: Just happened. Any ideas? Looks like a NULL pointer dereference. It would probably be useful if you could run mdb on the core and post the output of $c. Paul -- === Paul Durrant http://www.linkedin.com/in/pdurrant ==

[osol-discuss] SXCE 109 kernel panic

2009-03-11 Thread Gino
Just happened. Any ideas? gino Mar 11 12:48:14 cl1 unix: [ID 836849 kern.notice] Mar 11 12:48:14 cl1 ^Mpanic[cpu1]/thread=ff001fb94c60: Mar 11 12:48:14 cl1 genunix: [ID 335743 kern.notice] BAD TRAP: type=e (#pf Page fault) rp=ff001fb94870 addr=0 occurred in module "ip" due to a NULL p

Re: [osol-discuss] ext4 bug & zfs handling of the very same situation

2009-03-11 Thread Joerg Schilling
Thomas Maier-Komor wrote: > there was recently a bug reported against EXT4 that gets triggered by > KDE: https://bugs.edge.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/317781 > > Now I'd like to verify that my understanding of ZFS behavior and > implementations is correct, and ZFS is unaffected from t

Re: [osol-discuss] Patch repository for customer access

2009-03-11 Thread Ché Kristo
my understanding is that when on sun support the repo is https://pkg.sun.com/opensolaris/support -- This message posted from opensolaris.org ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] Patch repository for customer access

2009-03-11 Thread Ché Kristo
my understanding is that when on sun support the repo is https://pkg.sun.com/opensolaris/support -- This message posted from opensolaris.org ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] [zfs-discuss] ext4 bug & zfs handling of the very same situation

2009-03-11 Thread Casper . Dik
>The underlying problem with ext4 is that some kde executables do >something like this: >1a) open and read data from file x, close file x >1b) open and truncate file x >1c) write data to file x >1d) close file x > >or > >2a) open and read data from file x, close file x >2b) open and truncate file

[osol-discuss] ext4 bug & zfs handling of the very same situation

2009-03-11 Thread Thomas Maier-Komor
Hi, there was recently a bug reported against EXT4 that gets triggered by KDE: https://bugs.edge.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/317781 Now I'd like to verify that my understanding of ZFS behavior and implementations is correct, and ZFS is unaffected from this kind of issue. Maybe somebod

Re: [osol-discuss] [desktop-discuss] SXCE 109 python 2.6 curses support borken ?

2009-03-11 Thread Laszlo (Laca) Peter
On Tue, 2009-03-10 at 21:54 +0200, Cyril Plisko wrote: > /usr/lib/python2.5/lib-dynload/_curses_panel.so > -rwxr-xr-x 1 root bin78324 Feb 18 05:03 > /usr/lib/python2.6/lib-dynload/_curses_failed.so > -rwxr-xr-x 1 root bin13736 Feb 18 05:03 > /usr/lib/python2.6/lib-dynlo

[osol-discuss] Patch repository for customer access

2009-03-11 Thread Ivan . Peccolo
Hi Is there an opensolaris patch repository for customer access somewhere? Most sincerely Ivan PS: Please respond to me directly as I'm not on this alias. ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org