Re: [osol-discuss] local standalone install..

2009-07-22 Thread krishnan parthasarathi - Sun Microsystems - Bangalore India
Hi Sriram, I am not sure of the Opensolaris sparc DVD image roadmap. I am adding the osol-discuss alias so that you get a better response. Regards, Krishnan On 07/22/09 09:17, Sriram Sitaraman wrote: is there a plan to create a DVD image. seems like a lot of work to set up a single node.

Re: [osol-discuss] Bacula build

2009-07-22 Thread evaldas
Hi, Check if you have in addition SUNWmysql installed, configure will use /usr/sfw/bin/mysql_config from this package to figure out where are include and lib files, then try with: ./configure --with-mysql=/usr/sfw/ Regards, -- This message posted from opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] Applications menu doesn't update

2009-07-22 Thread Matt Keenan
Rino Mardo wrote: normal behaviour? um, i've used gnome before with other nixes, most notably linux, and it doesn't behave like that. adding menu items shouldn't require to kill the gnome-panel process. it should just appear right away. could this be a bug then? Rino, Definitely a bug,

Re: [osol-discuss] HAL fails to start after upgrade to 118

2009-07-22 Thread Matthew Stevenson
Hi, After enabling core dumps as you suggested and running /usr/lib/hal/hald --daemon=no --verbose=yes I got a core dump from hald. I have attached the output of the above command in hal-log.txt. I have also attached the output of pflags and pstack on the core file. Does that help? Thanks,

Re: [osol-discuss] firefox 3.5 for OpenSolaris, where can i get them?

2009-07-22 Thread Joerg Schilling
leon.sha leon@sun.com wrote: Did you LD_LIBRARY_PATH by yourself? Try to unset LD_LIBRARY_PATH and start /usr/bin/firefox again. If I use the firefox from sunfreeware, I do not need to unset the variable and I never needed to do this. If I unset LD_LIBRARY_PATH, /usr/bin/firefox

[osol-discuss] some issues with opensolaris as server platform

2009-07-22 Thread christoph beyer
Hey folks, I try to establish opensolaris as standard OS for my 40+ thumper/thors and experience a couple of weirdnesses, maybe someone can enlighten me in some of the issues :) (?) I use an opensolaris install server and try to manage the post-install issues through a custom pkg lying on a

Re: [osol-discuss] firefox 3.5 for OpenSolaris, where can i get them?

2009-07-22 Thread Rino Mardo
why are there so many problems with FF 3.5 here? and what is svn117? are we having the same release 2009/06? my installation was all default out of the box. and i didn't uninstall the previous firefox, just changed the symlink. -- This message posted from opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] Applications menu doesn't update

2009-07-22 Thread Rino Mardo
sure. i logged bug number 10194 in d.o.o. -- This message posted from opensolaris.org ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] Applications menu doesn't update

2009-07-22 Thread Matt Keenan
Rino Mardo wrote: sure. i logged bug number 10194 in d.o.o. Thanks, I've taken a look and managed to recreate the issue. and I will investigate further. cheers Matt ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

[osol-discuss] 64 Bit Vista under VirtualBox

2009-07-22 Thread Joerg Schilling
Hi, did someone succeed to install a 64 Bit Vista under VB? I did try to do this with 3.0.2 and I get a message that there was a hardware problem. Jörg -- EMail:jo...@schily.isdn.cs.tu-berlin.de (home) Jörg Schilling D-13353 Berlin j...@cs.tu-berlin.de(uni)

Re: [osol-discuss] Is Oracle getting ready to kill OpenSolaris?

2009-07-22 Thread Anon Y Mous
OReilly Media just did this parody article making fun of SJV Nichols's Computer World article: Is Oracle getting ready to kill Unbreakable Linux? http://broadcast.oreilly.com/2009/07/is-oracle-getting-ready-to-kil.html My guess is neither article is really right. Unbreakable Linux can't be

Re: [osol-discuss] local standalone install..

2009-07-22 Thread Keith Mitchell
Hi Sriram, There are plans to support this in the future using the text installer. AI is definitely too much work for a single node. http://www.opensolaris.org/os/project/caiman/TextInstallerProject/ - Keith krishnan parthasarathi - Sun Microsystems - Bangalore India wrote: Hi Sriram, I am

[osol-discuss] Killer new feature- Midoris in Jaris!!!

2009-07-22 Thread Anon Y Mous
OK, the last new killer game-changing application in OpenSolaris was time slider, which made it's debut in 2008.11, well now Jaris (the Japanese Solaris distro) seems to have this new Wine-like tool already set up that makes it VERY easy for clueless new users with no previous UNIX experience

[osol-discuss] 100% CPU usage on an idle system

2009-07-22 Thread Matthew Stevenson
Please see the attached output from the top command. It reports 100% CPU, even though the listed processes add up to nowhere near that. Although the user and kernel values do change, they always add up to 100%. What could be causing this, or is it lying? Thanks, Matt -- This message posted

Re: [osol-discuss] 100% CPU usage on an idle system

2009-07-22 Thread Dennis Clarke
Please see the attached output from the top command. It reports 100% CPU, even though the listed processes add up to nowhere near that. Although the user and kernel values do change, they always add up to 100%. What could be causing this, or is it lying? Don't use top. That is for linux

Re: [osol-discuss] 64 Bit Vista under VirtualBox

2009-07-22 Thread Dennis Clarke
Hi, did someone succeed to install a 64 Bit Vista under VB? I did try to do this with 3.0.2 and I get a message that there was a hardware problem. My result also. I think we need very very new AMD Opterons to do this. Dennis ___

Re: [osol-discuss] 64 Bit Vista under VirtualBox

2009-07-22 Thread Joerg Schilling
Dennis Clarke dcla...@blastwave.org wrote: did someone succeed to install a 64 Bit Vista under VB? I did try to do this with 3.0.2 and I get a message that there was a hardware problem. My result also. I think we need very very new AMD Opterons to do this. I did this test on a VT aware

Re: [osol-discuss] 100% CPU usage on an idle system

2009-07-22 Thread Matthew Stevenson
prstat reports very similar numbers, although it doesn't tell you the total CPU usage anywhere that I can tell, just per-process. The thing that brought this to my attention in the first place was the gnome system monitor. I should have said first time round that I'm running OpenSolaris

Re: [osol-discuss] 64 Bit Vista under VirtualBox

2009-07-22 Thread Brandon Hume
On Wed, 2009-07-22 at 16:53 +0200, Joerg Schilling wrote: did someone succeed to install a 64 Bit Vista under VB? I did try to do this with 3.0.2 and I get a message that there was a hardware problem. Not 3.0.2, but VB 2.2.4 is running Vista64 just fine at the moment on b117. This is on an

[osol-discuss] turning off graphical desktop boot screen

2009-07-22 Thread Tom Georgoulias
Hi, I've got 2009.06 installed and will be using it as an NFS server in a remote data center so I don't need any GUIs or graphics. I'd like to disable the graphical desktop and graphical boot screen (the blue background with the orange progress bar), as well as any other graphical stuff

Re: [osol-discuss] 64 Bit Vista under VirtualBox

2009-07-22 Thread Jürgen Keil
did someone succeed to install a 64 Bit Vista under VB? I did try to do this with 3.0.2 and I get a message that there was a hardware problem. I'm not sure if this is the same problem, but with 64bit Windows 7 RC I have to make sure the IO APIC is enabled for the virtual guest hardware,

Re: [osol-discuss] turning off graphical desktop boot screen

2009-07-22 Thread Shawn Walker
Tom Georgoulias wrote: Hi, I've got 2009.06 installed and will be using it as an NFS server in a remote data center so I don't need any GUIs or graphics. I'd like to disable the graphical desktop and graphical boot screen (the blue background with the orange progress bar), as well as any

Re: [osol-discuss] Is `bacula' available in a pkg repository somewhere

2009-07-22 Thread Harry Putnam
Robert Hartzell b...@rwhartzell.net writes: Harry Putnam wrote: Sean s...@ttys0.net writes: We just compile it ourselves. It builds without any issues. It fails here when ./configure is run like this: ./configure --prefix=/usr/local/src/test --with-mysql \

Re: [osol-discuss] Is `bacula' available in a pkg repository somewhere

2009-07-22 Thread Mark Martin
Harry Putnam wrote: Robert Hartzell b...@rwhartzell.net writes: Harry Putnam wrote: Sean s...@ttys0.net writes: We just compile it ourselves. It builds without any issues. It fails here when ./configure is run like this: ./configure --prefix=/usr/local/src/test

Re: [osol-discuss] HAL fails to start after upgrade to 118

2009-07-22 Thread Jürgen Keil
After enabling core dumps as you suggested and running /usr/lib/hal/hald --daemon=no --verbose=yes I got a core dump from hald. I have attached the output of the above command in hal-log.txt. I have also attached the output of pflags and pstack on the core file. ... fee9ec34 strstr (0,

Re: [osol-discuss] Bacula build

2009-07-22 Thread Harry Putnam
evaldas evaldas.aur...@edqm.eu writes: Hi, Check if you have in addition SUNWmysql installed, configure will use /usr/sfw/bin/mysql_config from this package to figure out where are include and lib files, then try with: ./configure --with-mysql=/usr/sfw/ Thanks... but I'm a bit confused

Re: [osol-discuss] Killer new feature- Midoris in Jaris!!!

2009-07-22 Thread Matthew Nawrocki
Hmm... hey dude, you might want to check out the downloads section on Wine's project website (http://winehq.org/) and, lo' and behold, is a link to the OpenSolaris package download. I didn't see a development release package, but at least there is something to try. Matt -- This message posted

Re: [osol-discuss] 100% CPU usage on an idle system

2009-07-22 Thread Jürgen Keil
Please see the attached output from the top command. It reports 100% CPU, even though the listed processes add up to nowhere near that. Although the user and kernel values do change, they always add up to 100%. Load is high; and there are quite a few context switches, system calls and

Re: [osol-discuss] Bacula build

2009-07-22 Thread Harry Putnam
Harry Putnam rea...@newsguy.com writes: Check if you have in addition SUNWmysql installed, configure will use /usr/sfw/bin/mysql_config from this package to figure out where are include and lib files, then try with: ./configure --with-mysql=/usr/sfw/ Thanks... but I'm a bit confused

Re: [osol-discuss] Is `bacula' available in a pkg repository somewhere

2009-07-22 Thread Robert Hartzell
Harry Putnam wrote: Robert Hartzell b...@rwhartzell.net writes: Harry Putnam wrote: Sean s...@ttys0.net writes: We just compile it ourselves. It builds without any issues. It fails here when ./configure is run like this: ./configure --prefix=/usr/local/src/test --with-mysql \

Re: [osol-discuss] Bacula build

2009-07-22 Thread Robert Hartzell
Harry Putnam wrote: Harry Putnam rea...@newsguy.com writes: Check if you have in addition SUNWmysql installed, configure will use /usr/sfw/bin/mysql_config from this package to figure out where are include and lib files, then try with: ./configure --with-mysql=/usr/sfw/ Thanks... but I'm a

Re: [osol-discuss] Bacula build

2009-07-22 Thread Harry Putnam
evaldas evaldas.aur...@edqm.eu writes: Hi, Check if you have in addition SUNWmysql installed, configure will use /usr/sfw/bin/mysql_config from this package to figure out where are include and lib files, then try with: ./configure --with-mysql=/usr/sfw/ Regards, After tinkering around

Re: [osol-discuss] Is Oracle getting ready to kill Unbreakable Linux?

2009-07-22 Thread Alex Viskovatoff
I don't think that's a parody article. As far as I can tell, the article is straight, and it makes sense to me. Since Oracle hasn't had much success grabbing market share from Red Hat, why should it put much effort into Unbreakable Linux? That's especially the case now that it owns Solaris:

Re: [osol-discuss] Is `bacula' available in a pkg repository somewhere

2009-07-22 Thread Harry Putnam
Mark Martin storycraf...@gmail.com writes: ps- I also tried with includedir set after setting LDFLAGS as above. Same result... same error. You may want to try variations on the --includedir...sometimes there's an implicit #include mysql/mysql.h in there... Try walking up the tree to just

Re: [osol-discuss] 64 Bit Vista under VirtualBox

2009-07-22 Thread Joerg Schilling
Jürgen Keil jrgn.k...@googlemail.com wrote: did someone succeed to install a 64 Bit Vista under VB? I did try to do this with 3.0.2 and I get a message that there was a hardware problem. I'm not sure if this is the same problem, but with 64bit Windows 7 RC I have to make sure the IO

Re: [osol-discuss] Is `bacula' available in a pkg repository somewhere

2009-07-22 Thread Mark Martin
Harry Putnam wrote: Mark Martin storycraf...@gmail.com writes: ps- I also tried with includedir set after setting LDFLAGS as above. Same result... same error. You may want to try variations on the --includedir...sometimes there's an implicit #include mysql/mysql.h in there... Try

Re: [osol-discuss] turning off graphical desktop boot screen

2009-07-22 Thread Tom Georgoulias
Shawn Walker wrote: Tom Georgoulias wrote: I was looking at GRUB menu.lst and wondering if console= is the right place to change that behavior, but I'm not sure what options I can pass to it or what I should change it to. Here's the line I'm referring to: kernel$

Re: [osol-discuss] Is `bacula' available in a pkg repository somewhere

2009-07-22 Thread Harry Putnam
Robert Hartzell b...@rwhartzell.net writes: just adjust the path for mysql. Setting that like you suggest: LDFLAGS=-L/usr/mysql/5.1/lib -R/usr/mysql/5.1/lib;export LDFLAGS ./configure --prefix=/usr/local/src/test --with-mysql change --with-mysql to --with-mysql=/usr/mysql/5.1 should

Re: [osol-discuss] turning off graphical desktop boot screen

2009-07-22 Thread Shawn Walker
Tom Georgoulias wrote: Shawn Walker wrote: Tom Georgoulias wrote: I was looking at GRUB menu.lst and wondering if console= is the right place to change that behavior, but I'm not sure what options I can pass to it or what I should change it to. Here's the line I'm referring to: kernel$

Re: [osol-discuss] turning off graphical desktop boot screen

2009-07-22 Thread Alan Steinberg
There are probably three lines above that you should also remove: splashimage /boot/solaris.xpm foreground d25f00 background 115d93 -- Alan Tom Georgoulias wrote: Shawn Walker wrote: Tom Georgoulias wrote: I was looking at GRUB menu.lst and wondering if console= is the right place to change

Re: [osol-discuss] Bacula build

2009-07-22 Thread Harry Putnam
Robert Hartzell b...@rwhartzell.net writes: Harry Putnam wrote: Harry Putnam rea...@newsguy.com writes: Check if you have in addition SUNWmysql installed, configure will use /usr/sfw/bin/mysql_config from this package to figure out where are include and lib files, then try with:

Re: [osol-discuss] turning off graphical desktop boot screen

2009-07-22 Thread Tom Georgoulias
Shawn Walker wrote: Tom Georgoulias wrote: Shawn Walker wrote: Tom Georgoulias wrote: I was looking at GRUB menu.lst and wondering if console= is the right place to change that behavior, but I'm not sure what options I can pass to it or what I should change it to. Here's the line I'm

[osol-discuss] Business view.... kill OpenSolaris?

2009-07-22 Thread Peter Jones
I think you have all got the discussion to technical.This is a straight business case the questions to ansawer at oracle are as follows... Can it make cash? How much? When? Can oracle do it or should someone else do it? If Oracle has not got the ansawers..like Nortels assets someone else needs

[osol-discuss] Business view.... kill OpenSolaris?

2009-07-22 Thread Peter Jones
I think you have all got the discussion too technical.This is a straight business case the questions to ansawer at oracle are as follows... Can it make cash? How much? When? Can oracle do it or should someone else do it? If Oracle has not got the ansawers..like Nortels assets someone else

Re: [osol-discuss] 100% CPU usage on an idle system

2009-07-22 Thread Gavin Maltby
Jürgen Keil wrote: Load is high; and there are quite a few context switches, system calls and faults. Maybe gnome-session is trying to start some gui process is a loop, but the process is crashing? To investigate this possibility, run the following as root (or pfexec etc): dtrace -s

Re: [osol-discuss] 100% CPU usage on an idle system

2009-07-22 Thread Jim Walker
Gavin Maltby wrote: dtrace -s /use/demo/dtrace/whoexec.d This may work better :) dtrace -s /usr/demo/dtrace/whoexec.d Cheers, Jim -- Jim Walker, http://blogs.sun.com/jwalker Sun Microsystems, Broomfield, Colorado ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing

Re: [osol-discuss] HAL fails to start after upgrade to 118

2009-07-22 Thread Lin Guo
It's a known issue. You could check CR6850995 for more details. How about first remove your usb storage device, then start up hald daemon, finally reconnect the usb storage device? Thanks, Lin ? 2009?07?22? 20:30, Matthew Stevenson wrote: Hi, After enabling core dumps as you suggested and

Re: [osol-discuss] Cannot create an rpool mirror - shouldn't be this hard! [resolved]

2009-07-22 Thread Nicholas Lemberger
This is an old issue of mine but I figured I'd post the resolution. This is a bug in the Areca Firmware. They have yet to publish a new version on their site (as of 7-22-2009), but support may be able to get it to you. Mine has the version of 1.47. I had to send the drives it wasn't working

Re: [osol-discuss] Killer new feature- Midoris in Jaris!!!

2009-07-22 Thread Paul Gress
Matthew Nawrocki wrote: Hmm... hey dude, you might want to check out the downloads section on Wine's project website (http://winehq.org/) and, lo' and behold, is a link to the OpenSolaris package download. I didn't see a development release package, but at least there is something to try.

[osol-discuss] Printing process variable

2009-07-22 Thread Akhil Jain
Hi All, Just want to know is there any way I can print variables used inside a function using dtrace ? Thanks Akhil -- This message posted from opensolaris.org ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

[osol-discuss] svc:/system/cryptosvc:default

2009-07-22 Thread alex
i use opensoalris #svcs #mantenance Jul_21 svc:/system/cryptosvc:default #svcs -xv svc:/system/cryptosvc:default cat the log find [ Jul 20 07:54:56 Enabled. ] [ Jul 20 07:54:57 Executing start method (/sbin/cryptoadm start). ] cryptoadm: failed to open /dev/cryptoadm: No such file or

Re: [osol-discuss] Killer new feature- Midoris in Jaris!!!

2009-07-22 Thread Alexander
I see wine package in contrib rep: http://pkg.opensolaris.org/contrib/info/0/wine%401.0.1%2C5.11-0.101%3A20081209T223210Z But I have 2 questions: 1) Why is it so big (111 Mb against ~ 10 Mb of Ubuntu deb package) 2) Why does it depend on ent...@0.5.11-0.101? Does it mean that I can't use it on