[osol-discuss] Toshiba Laptop in UK

2009-06-11 Thread andrew
The Toshiba laptops available in the UK have that have OpenSolaris pre-installed have quite small screens. I can recommend the Tecra A9 for use with OpenSolaris as well. It seems to share most of the platform specific elements like keyboard FN key and volume control with the M10 so everything

[osol-discuss] vmstat on systems with high disk count

2009-06-11 Thread Vic Engle
I have a system with many hundreds of disks SAN attached and when I run vmstat on that systems it is very painfully slow to report output. Running truss I find that it is doing lstat on about 4000 device links among other things. Is there any way to make vmstat skip the lstat on every disk on

Re: [osol-discuss] Huawei E220 hot plugging and USB serial freesing problem drivers for snv111

2009-06-11 Thread James Carlson
Georg-W. Koltermann writes: From Kazuhiko Kobayashi chototsu_moush...@yahoo.co.jp: USB serial freesing problem(Bug ID 6719062) patch and binary for snv111 http://chototsumoushinp.dip.jp/solaris/usbser.snv111.t ar.bz2 [...] chototsu you rock!! I'm online from OpenSolaris 2009.6

Re: [osol-discuss] Regarding GCC

2009-06-11 Thread Sean McGrath
Sebastien Roy stated: On Wed, 2009-06-10 at 11:24 -0700, nitesh wrote: Is any c/c++ compiler is available with this release of open solaris. If yes at which location it is located in installation. Or how can i configure it to point to the gcc installation, if it is with the OS. Or

Re: [osol-discuss] Regarding GCC

2009-06-11 Thread Jim Langston
I did see this in a pkg search I did, but is this supported ? how is this different than PTL 4820 ? , which is targeting the integration of GCC 4.3.x into Nevada/OpenSolaris by svn_130 Jim / Sean McGrath wrote: Sebastien Roy stated: On Wed, 2009-06-10 at 11:24

Re: [osol-discuss] Regarding GCC

2009-06-11 Thread Shawn Walker
Sean McGrath wrote: Sebastien Roy stated: On Wed, 2009-06-10 at 11:24 -0700, nitesh wrote: Is any c/c++ compiler is available with this release of open solaris. If yes at which location it is located in installation. Or how can i configure it to point to the gcc installation, if it is

Re: [osol-discuss] Regarding GCC

2009-06-11 Thread Sean McGrath
Jim Langston stated: I did see this in a pkg search I did, but is this supported ? how is this different than PTL 4820 ? , which is targeting the integration of GCC 4.3.x into Nevada/OpenSolaris by svn_130 This one would be replacing gcc3.4, it first has to be able to compile solaris and

Re: [osol-discuss] vmstat on systems with high disk count

2009-06-11 Thread Vic Engle
Update to my original post: I found the following in vmstat truss output... 20157: open(/dev/kstat, O_RDONLY)= 3 20157: ioctl(3, KSTAT_IOC_CHAIN_ID, 0x)= 59532 20157: ioctl(3, KSTAT_IOC_READ, kstat_headers) Err#12 ENOMEM And I found some references

[osol-discuss] unable to disable tun0 interface

2009-06-11 Thread Mike DeMarco
I am attempting to get vpnc to run on my system Build 81. It starts to run but configures a tun0 interface as below: tun0: flags=10008d0POINTOPOINT,RUNNING,NOARP,MULTICAST,IPv4 mtu 1500 index 6 inet 0.0.0.0 -- 0.0.0.0 netmask 0 After this I am unable to remove the interface with the

Re: [osol-discuss] Regarding GCC

2009-06-11 Thread Dennis Clarke
Karel Gardas wrote: Doesn't `ss-dev' install always Sun Studio Express on OS 2009.06 while the link http://developers.sun.com/sunstudio/downloads/index.jsp provides real Sun Studio version? If by real Sun Studio you mean the release version, then yes, but you'll get a subpar experience with

Re: [osol-discuss] Regarding GCC

2009-06-11 Thread Shawn Walker
Dennis Clarke wrote: ss, I can only assume you mean this : Sun Studio Express - March 2009 Build http://developers.sun.com/sunstudio/downloads/express/index.jsp Is this the *exact* same thing that is available for OpenSolaris? I thought that the OpenSolaris/Nevada ON bits were still to be

Re: [osol-discuss] Regarding GCC

2009-06-11 Thread ken mays
--- On Thu, 6/11/09, Shawn Walker swal...@opensolaris.org wrote: From: Shawn Walker swal...@opensolaris.org Subject: Re: [osol-discuss] Regarding GCC To: dcla...@blastwave.org Cc: opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org, Karel Gardas karel.gar...@centrum.cz Date: Thursday, June 11, 2009,

[osol-discuss] GCC 4.4: Can we handle it?!?

2009-06-11 Thread ken mays
Hello, Since developers are getting more involved in using the GCC compiler and especially the GCC 4.4.x compilers, I started wondering why not migrate to GCC 4.4.x sooner than later?? We have more community developers building, testing, and reporting on GCC 4.4.x than before. What is the

Re: [osol-discuss] GCC 4.4: Can we handle it?!?

2009-06-11 Thread Glenn Lagasse
* ken mays (maybird1...@yahoo.com) wrote: Hello, Since developers are getting more involved in using the GCC compiler and especially the GCC 4.4.x compilers, I started wondering why not migrate to GCC 4.4.x sooner than later?? We have more community developers building, testing, and

Re: [osol-discuss] GCC 4.4: Can we handle it?!?

2009-06-11 Thread Ian Collins
Glenn Lagasse wrote: * ken mays (maybird1...@yahoo.com) wrote: Hello, Since developers are getting more involved in using the GCC compiler and especially the GCC 4.4.x compilers, I started wondering why not migrate to GCC 4.4.x sooner than later?? We have more community developers building,

Re: [osol-discuss] Solution for CISCO Anyclient VPN

2009-06-11 Thread Ian Collins
Joerg Schilling wrote: Hi, does anybody know a solution to use Cisco Anyclient on Solaris? Cisco seems to deprecate the old vpn service. I have to use the Cisco client to access one of my client's site. I run the client in a win2K VM and use shared folders to transfer files and access

Re: [osol-discuss] GCC 4.4: Can we handle it?!?

2009-06-11 Thread Glenn Lagasse
* Ian Collins (i...@ianshome.com) wrote: Glenn Lagasse wrote: * ken mays (maybird1...@yahoo.com) wrote: Hello, Since developers are getting more involved in using the GCC compiler and especially the GCC 4.4.x compilers, I started wondering why not migrate to GCC 4.4.x sooner than

Re: [osol-discuss] Regarding GCC

2009-06-11 Thread Alan Coopersmith
Dennis Clarke wrote: Is this the *exact* same thing that is available for OpenSolaris? I thought that the OpenSolaris/Nevada ON bits were still to be built with Sun Studio 11? No, pretty much all consolidations moved from Studio 11 to Studio 12 last year. To match the consolidation builds,

Re: [osol-discuss] Regarding GCC

2009-06-11 Thread Shawn Walker
Alan Coopersmith wrote: Dennis Clarke wrote: Is this the *exact* same thing that is available for OpenSolaris? I thought that the OpenSolaris/Nevada ON bits were still to be built with Sun Studio 11? No, pretty much all consolidations moved from Studio 11 to Studio 12 last year. To match

Re: [osol-discuss] Regarding GCC

2009-06-11 Thread Dennis Clarke
Dennis Clarke wrote: Is this the *exact* same thing that is available for OpenSolaris? I thought that the OpenSolaris/Nevada ON bits were still to be built with Sun Studio 11? No, pretty much all consolidations moved from Studio 11 to Studio 12 last year. To match the consolidation

Re: [osol-discuss] GCC 4.4: Can we handle it?!?

2009-06-11 Thread Jim Langston
Glenn Lagasse wrote: * Ian Collins (i...@ianshome.com) wrote: Glenn Lagasse wrote: * ken mays (maybird1...@yahoo.com) wrote: Hello, Since developers are getting more involved in using the GCC compiler and especially the GCC 4.4.x compilers, I started wondering why not

[osol-discuss] StudioExpress-sol-x86-2009-03-pkg.sh installer woes

2009-06-11 Thread Dennis Clarke
Call me old fashioned but I like having things installed as packages and not via a tarball. IPS delivers software with far more fine grained control and intelligence than a tarball ever did. When I try to install using StudioExpress-sol-x86-2009-03-pkg.sh in a non-global zone I get no progress

Re: [osol-discuss] GCC 4.4: Can we handle it?!?

2009-06-11 Thread Shawn Walker
Jim Langston wrote: This is where my confusion rests - SUNWgcc is still 3.4.3, it is through the development package that 4.3.3 gets loaded, are they both supported ? I'm confused because SUNWgcc seems distinctly directed as core part of OS, whereas, development/gcc seems to have a you're on

Re: [osol-discuss] GCC 4.4: Can we handle it?!?

2009-06-11 Thread Glenn Lagasse
* Jim Langston (jim.langs...@sun.com) wrote: Glenn Lagasse wrote: * Ian Collins (i...@ianshome.com) wrote: Glenn Lagasse wrote: * ken mays (maybird1...@yahoo.com) wrote: Hello, Since developers are getting more involved in using the GCC compiler and especially the GCC

Re: [osol-discuss] GCC 4.4: Can we handle it?!?

2009-06-11 Thread Glenn Lagasse
* Shawn Walker (swal...@opensolaris.org) wrote: Jim Langston wrote: This is where my confusion rests - SUNWgcc is still 3.4.3, it is through the development package that 4.3.3 gets loaded, are they both supported ? I'm confused because SUNWgcc seems distinctly directed as core part of OS,

Re: [osol-discuss] GCC 4.4: Can we handle it?!?

2009-06-11 Thread Mark Martin
Glenn Lagasse wrote: * Jim Langston (jim.langs...@sun.com) wrote: Glenn Lagasse wrote: * Ian Collins (i...@ianshome.com) wrote: Glenn Lagasse wrote: * ken mays (maybird1...@yahoo.com) wrote: Hello, Since developers are getting more

Re: [osol-discuss] GCC 4.4: Can we handle it?!?

2009-06-11 Thread Shawn Walker
Glenn Lagasse wrote: * Shawn Walker (swal...@opensolaris.org) wrote: Jim Langston wrote: This is where my confusion rests - SUNWgcc is still 3.4.3, it is through the development package that 4.3.3 gets loaded, are they both supported ? I'm confused because SUNWgcc seems distinctly directed as

Re: [osol-discuss] GCC 4.4: Can we handle it?!?

2009-06-11 Thread Glenn Lagasse
* Mark Martin (storycraf...@gmail.com) wrote: I can't speak definitively about this, but my best guess is that SUNWgcc is still 3.4.3 because the ON consolidation hasn't qualified later builds of GCC for building ON. And so, the supported method for compiling code using GCC in ON is to use

Re: [osol-discuss] StudioExpress-sol-x86-2009-03-pkg.sh installer woes

2009-06-11 Thread Peter Tribble
On Thu, Jun 11, 2009 at 9:22 PM, Dennis Clarkedcla...@blastwave.org wrote: Call me old fashioned but I like having things installed as packages and not via a tarball. IPS delivers software with far more fine grained control and intelligence than a tarball ever did. You're old-fashioned :-)

Re: [osol-discuss] GCC 4.4: Can we handle it?!?

2009-06-11 Thread Scott Rotondo
Glenn Lagasse wrote: I can't speak definitively about this, but my best guess is that SUNWgcc is still 3.4.3 because the ON consolidation hasn't qualified later builds of GCC for building ON. And so, the supported method for compiling code using GCC in ON is to use 3.4.3 until such time as

Re: [osol-discuss] GCC 4.4: Can we handle it?!?

2009-06-11 Thread Glenn Lagasse
* Scott Rotondo (scott.roto...@sun.com) wrote: Glenn Lagasse wrote: I can't speak definitively about this, but my best guess is that SUNWgcc is still 3.4.3 because the ON consolidation hasn't qualified later builds of GCC for building ON. And so, the supported method for compiling code

Re: [osol-discuss] GCC 4.4: Can we handle it?!?

2009-06-11 Thread Andras Barna
#define developers please i think ppl are using gcc on *solaris because: a) they dont know that suncc exist b) they havent got enough skill to fix gccism b2) there are too many gccism and they are lazy On Thu, Jun 11, 2009 at 9:57 PM, ken maysmaybird1...@yahoo.com wrote: Hello, Since

Re: [osol-discuss] GCC 4.4: Can we handle it?!?

2009-06-11 Thread Andras Barna
sorry, forgot the c) hardcore opensource/gnu fanboyz On Fri, Jun 12, 2009 at 12:43 AM, Andras Barnaandras.ba...@gmail.com wrote: #define developers please i think ppl are using gcc on *solaris because: a) they dont know that suncc exist b) they havent got enough skill to fix gccism b2)

Re: [osol-discuss] GCC 4.4: Can we handle it?!?

2009-06-11 Thread Stephen Lau
You do a disservice by dismissing anyone who may know about Sun Studio as either lacking skill or being lazy. There are plenty of developers who have written software on other platforms (OS X, Linux, etc.) who have written perfectly good software with gcc-isms, and have users (like us)

Re: [osol-discuss] GCC 4.4: Can we handle it?!?

2009-06-11 Thread Andras Barna
the discussion is not about having or not having gcc *in* solaris. gcc3 as well as gcc4 is available in opensolaris 2009.06 On Fri, Jun 12, 2009 at 12:49 AM, Stephen Lauste...@opensolaris.org wrote: You do a disservice by dismissing anyone who may know about Sun Studio as either lacking skill

Re: [osol-discuss] GCC 4.4: Can we handle it?!?

2009-06-11 Thread Shawn Walker
Stephen Lau wrote: You do a disservice by dismissing anyone who may know about Sun Studio as either lacking skill or being lazy. There are plenty of developers who have written software on other platforms (OS X, Linux, etc.) who have written perfectly good software with gcc-isms, and have

Re: [osol-discuss] GCC 4.4: Can we handle it?!?

2009-06-11 Thread Casper . Dik
Glenn Lagasse wrote: I can't speak definitively about this, but my best guess is that SUNWgcc is still 3.4.3 because the ON consolidation hasn't qualified later builds of GCC for building ON. And so, the supported method for compiling code using GCC in ON is to use 3.4.3 until such time as

Re: [osol-discuss] GCC 4.4: Can we handle it?!?

2009-06-11 Thread Mark Martin
Shawn Walker wrote: Stephen Lau wrote: You do a disservice by dismissing anyone who may know about Sun Studio as either lacking skill or being lazy. There are plenty of developers who have written software on other platforms (OS X, Linux, etc.) who have written perfectly good software with

[osol-discuss] Possible ZFS corruption?

2009-06-11 Thread Joel Robison
Hi everyone, This is my first post to these forums, but I must first say that there is alot of very useful data here and I am very glad to see such a large community of contributors. I have been working with Solaris 10 now for about 3 years, coming from the linux world, there is no reason to

Re: [osol-discuss] Possible ZFS corruption?

2009-06-11 Thread Joel Robison
I would like to note that the reason I gave this thread this title, was not to be alarming, but because I assume that the metadata on the disks is somehow bad causing ZFS to panic in a very specific way. -- This message posted from opensolaris.org ___

Re: [osol-discuss] Possible ZFS corruption?

2009-06-11 Thread Joel Robison
Some data I forgot to add: I have tried installing opensolaris 2009.06 and importing the pool, yields the same results as Solaris 10 U7 The array is configured to use all 24 disks in a radz2 configuration with 2 hot-spares this gives me about 16TB of usable space. The recordsize has remained

Re: [osol-discuss] Possible ZFS corruption?

2009-06-11 Thread Jim Walker
Forwarded to zfs-discuss... Cheers, Jim ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

[osol-discuss] Adaptec 2410SA controller card, needs raid array? no good for zfs?

2009-06-11 Thread Johan Eliasson
I've put my Adaptec 2410SA enclosure in my OpenSolaris box. I can't get the drives to appear in the format list. The drives are found by the Adaptec BIOS, but it seems the Adaptec BIOS ignores the drives completely unless you create a raid array from them? No logical drives found it says. And

Re: [osol-discuss] OS 2009.06 Marvel Yukon NIC issue

2009-06-11 Thread Bruno Damour
Karel Gardas wrote: Hello, I'm proceeding with upgrade from SXDE 1/08 (snv 79a) to OS 2009.06 and it seems I start to get issue with my board built in Marvel NICs. The board is Asus P5W64 WS Professional and it provides Marvel 88E8001 and 88E8052 chip based NICs. On SXDE I've used driver

Re: [osol-discuss] GCC 4.4: Can we handle it?!?

2009-06-11 Thread Dennis Clarke
casper@sun.com wrote: Glenn Lagasse wrote: I can't speak definitively about this, but my best guess is that SUNWgcc is still 3.4.3 because the ON consolidation hasn't qualified later builds of GCC for building ON. And so, the supported method for compiling code using GCC in ON is to