Re: [osol-discuss] snv_130

2010-01-04 Thread Casper . Dik
casper@sun.com wrote: I've noticed that more and more things have stopped working in SXCE; specifically X which is now only partially delivered (no Xnest) and, We've always only delivered the Xnest built on Xsun, so it's there on SPARC, been gone on x86 since we removed Xsun on x86 in

[osol-discuss] Bugster CR 6870290 and CR 6913815 - shutdown/restart and S3 suspend problems on Tecra M10

2010-01-04 Thread andrew
I filed 6913815 since I didn't see it tracked elsewhere - the Tecra M10 won't shutdown or restart through BIOS if VT extensions are enabled. I also see related bug 6870290 that was marked - defer - no resource in bugster in August this year. Can anyone tell me if there is resource to look at

Re: [osol-discuss] Bugster CR 6870290 and CR 6913815 - shutdown/restart and S3 suspend problems on Tecra M10

2010-01-04 Thread andrew
I filed 6913815 since I didn't see it tracked elsewhere - the Tecra M10 won't shutdown or restart through BIOS if VT extensions are enabled. I also see related bug 6870290 that was marked - defer - no resource in bugster in August this year. Can anyone tell me if there is resource to look at

Re: [osol-discuss] Bugster CR 6870290 and CR 6913815 - shutdown/restart and S3 suspend problems on Tecra M10

2010-01-04 Thread Milan Jurik
Hi Andrew, I fwded your e-mail to RandyF. Best regards, Milan andrew píše v po 04. 01. 2010 v 02:16 -0800: I filed 6913815 since I didn't see it tracked elsewhere - the Tecra M10 won't shutdown or restart through BIOS if VT extensions are enabled. I also see related bug 6870290 that

[osol-discuss] devfsadm:driver failed to attach:driver_name

2010-01-04 Thread samir kumar mishra
Hello friends, I wonder if anyone can help me out on this. I was learning to write a basic dummy device driver from Device Driver Tutorial (http://docs.sun.com/app/docs/doc/817-5789/) The code I inherited from the book compiled successfully on my computer. I use Opensolaris 2009.06, sunstudio

Re: [osol-discuss] devfsadm:driver failed to attach:driver_name

2010-01-04 Thread Brian Ruthven - Sun UK
samir kumar mishra wrote: * The driver_name.conf file is missing or wrongly placed. I believe the conf file should be under /usr/kernel/drv instead of where you have it, although this is through observation rather than anything else. You may also have to place the actual file in

Re: [osol-discuss] How to cheat Sun server that cover is closed?

2010-01-04 Thread Jan Friedel
On Fri, Dec 25, 2009 at 11:36:14AM -0200, Giovanni Tirloni wrote: On Thu, Dec 24, 2009 at 8:50 PM, Tom Chen chento...@hotmail.com wrote: It is unable to fabricate another cover by ourselves. The servers seems to use magnetic field (not cheap electric switch in the older models) to detect

Re: [osol-discuss] devfsadm:driver failed to attach:driver_name

2010-01-04 Thread samir kumar mishra
Hi Brian, I tried as you said, I placed the actual file 'dummy' in /usr/kernel/dummy and the conf file 'dummy.conf' also in the same folder. But then also its not working. It asks me to place the driver file (dummy) in correct directory. and to reboot. On Mon, Jan 4, 2010 at 7:07 PM, Brian

Re: [osol-discuss] devfsadm:driver failed to attach:driver_name

2010-01-04 Thread Casper . Dik
Hi Brian, I tried as you said, I placed the actual file 'dummy' in /usr/kernel/dummy and the conf file 'dummy.conf' also in the same folder. But then also its not working. It asks me to place the driver file (dummy) in correct directory. and to reboot. The device driver must be in

Re: [osol-discuss] Bugster CR 6870290 and CR 6913815 - shutdown/restart and S3 suspend problems on Tecra M10

2010-01-04 Thread andrew
Many thanks. Andrew. Hi Andrew, I fwded your e-mail to RandyF. Best regards, Milan andrew píše v po 04. 01. 2010 v 02:16 -0800: I filed 6913815 since I didn't see it tracked elsewhere - the Tecra M10 won't shutdown or restart through BIOS if VT extensions are enabled. I

Re: [osol-discuss] devfsadm:driver failed to attach:driver_name

2010-01-04 Thread samir kumar mishra
Hi Casper, I placed the files in the directories according to your instructions. I got the following messages in /var/adm/messages when I try to do #add_drv dummy -- Jan 4 20:58:39

Re: [osol-discuss] devfsadm:driver failed to attach:driver_name

2010-01-04 Thread Casper . Dik
Hi Casper, I placed the files in the directories according to your instructions. I got the following messages in /var/adm/messages when I try to do #add_drv dummy -- Jan 4 20:58:39

Re: [osol-discuss] snv_130

2010-01-04 Thread Brian Cameron
Casper: I've noticed that more and more things have stopped working in SXCE; specifically X which is now only partially delivered (no Xnest) and, unfortunately, GDM was upgraded so getting Sun Ray to work is impossible, it seems, except by using dtlogin. In our testing, the new GDM works

Re: [osol-discuss] Here's some more info for bugster CR 6913752

2010-01-04 Thread andrew
On 01/ 4/10 05:07 AM, andrew wrote: This bug is Toshiba M10 takes too long to suspend-to-RAM. This problem only occurs if VT extensions are enabled. If they are disabled, suspend to RAM appears to succeed in the expected timeframe. However, resuming fails if VT extensions are disabled.

Re: [osol-discuss] Here's some more info for bugster CR 6913752

2010-01-04 Thread andrew
On 01/ 4/10 05:07 AM, andrew wrote: This bug is Toshiba M10 takes too long to suspend-to-RAM. This problem only occurs if VT extensions are enabled. If they are disabled, suspend to RAM appears to succeed in the expected timeframe. However, resuming fails if VT extensions are

Re: [osol-discuss] Toshiba M10 and B130

2010-01-04 Thread Bruce Porter
My Tosh M10 has been running 111b happily since September, for various reasons (main because I was using it to work) I did not upgrade. Over the break I tried an upgrade to b130, all I got was a *very* slow and painful boot time, some errors flashed passed about issues with xfs and then it

Re: [osol-discuss] Here's some more info for bugster CR 6913752

2010-01-04 Thread John Martin
On 01/ 4/10 01:04 PM, andrew wrote: Is your Tecra M10 an OpenSolaris model with the nVidia graphics or the more common variant with Intel graphics? Mine has nVidia graphics and a build 130 install which was image-updated from build 125 doesn't come back up properly from suspend with VT

Re: [osol-discuss] Here's some more info for bugster CR 6913752

2010-01-04 Thread andrew
On 01/ 4/10 01:04 PM, andrew wrote: Is your Tecra M10 an OpenSolaris model with the nVidia graphics or the more common variant with Intel graphics? Mine has nVidia graphics and a build 130 install which was image-updated from build 125 doesn't come back up properly from suspend with VT

Re: [osol-discuss] Here's some more info for bugster CR 6913752

2010-01-04 Thread John Martin
On 01/ 4/10 02:59 PM, andrew wrote: Hmm that's odd. I wonder if it is because I'm booting it off an eSATA hard drive powered from the USB ports. What does powered mean? The Tecra M10 has an eSATA port on the left side. ___ opensolaris-discuss

Re: [osol-discuss] Here's some more info for bugster CR 6913752

2010-01-04 Thread andrew
On 01/ 4/10 02:59 PM, andrew wrote: Hmm that's odd. I wonder if it is because I'm booting it off an eSATA hard drive powered from the USB ports. What does powered mean? The Tecra M10 has an eSATA port on the left side. It is connected via the eSATA port and draws its power from the

Re: [osol-discuss] Toshiba M10 and B130

2010-01-04 Thread andrew
My Tosh M10 has been running 111b happily since September, for various reasons (main because I was using it to work) I did not upgrade. Over the break I tried an upgrade to b130, all I got was a *very* slow and painful boot time, some errors flashed passed about issues with xfs

Re: [osol-discuss] Here's some more info for bugster CR 6913752

2010-01-04 Thread andrew
On 01/ 4/10 01:04 PM, andrew wrote: Is your Tecra M10 an OpenSolaris model with the nVidia graphics or the more common variant with Intel graphics? Mine has nVidia graphics and a build 130 install which was image-updated from build 125 doesn't come back up properly from suspend with

[osol-discuss] Relationship between Lck in prstat and report from plockstat

2010-01-04 Thread Mehdi Tondravi
Hi, In prstat for a process (Java process) the Lck column says 80-90 % locked for a few threads for every 60 seconds reports. However when looking at lock contention with plockstat (-C option) there is only a few seconds worth of lock contention. I thought I should see much higher number from

Re: [osol-discuss] snv_130

2010-01-04 Thread Glenn Lagasse
* Bob Palowoda (palow...@fiver.net) wrote: On 12/31/2009 10:49 AM, Ron Halstead wrote: Will there be a OpenSolaris Nevada sxce snv_130 or is it dead? Last I heard SXCE 130 was planned for release after the Sun US employees responsible for the release get back into the office

[osol-discuss] Sun Grid Engine on OpenSolaris

2010-01-04 Thread Enis Afgan
Hello, I'm looking to install SGE on OpenSolaris entirely contained on EC2 and am wondering if SGE supports OpenSolaris as a cluster operating system? The most specific documentation I came across (http://www.sun.com/software/sge/techspec.xml) seems to indicate OpenSolaris can be used only as

Re: [osol-discuss] snv_130

2010-01-04 Thread Peter Tribble
On Mon, Jan 4, 2010 at 9:24 PM, Glenn Lagasse glenn.laga...@sun.com wrote: Or, just use automated installer images produced on or after build 130 as they are now bootable on both SPARC and x86 and can perform an automated installation using a default AI client manifest directly from the

Re: [osol-discuss] snv_130

2010-01-04 Thread Glenn Lagasse
* Peter Tribble (peter.trib...@gmail.com) wrote: On Mon, Jan 4, 2010 at 9:24 PM, Glenn Lagasse glenn.laga...@sun.com wrote: Or, just use automated installer images produced on or after build 130 as they are now bootable on both SPARC and x86 and can perform an automated installation using

Re: [osol-discuss] Bugster CR 6870290 and CR 6913815 - shutdown/restart and S3 suspend problems on Tecra M10

2010-01-04 Thread Dana H. Myers
andrew wrote: I filed 6913815 since I didn't see it tracked elsewhere - the Tecra M10 won't shutdown or restart through BIOS if VT extensions are enabled. I also see related bug 6870290 that was marked - defer - no resource in bugster in August this year. Can anyone tell me if there is

[osol-discuss] Looking for a OpenSolaris administration book

2010-01-04 Thread POUSSIN Mathieu
Hi, I'm new to OpenSolaris, i'm a bit lost with all its great features (ZFS, CIFS, BE, etc) so I am looking for a book that could help me to learn how to use OpenSolaris (I only use command line), I only found these two books available on France (I prefer book in English because all my systems

Re: [osol-discuss] Smartmontools + SATA disks

2010-01-04 Thread Orvar Korvar
Google for simon breden zfs, he has an article about smartmontools on OpenSolaris, I think... I couldnt get it to work, though. Because my hardware didnt support it. -- This message posted from opensolaris.org ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list

Re: [osol-discuss] Looking for a OpenSolaris administration book

2010-01-04 Thread Scott Meilicke
I have the OpenSolaris Bible, and as a new comer to OpenSolaris and Solaris, have found it quite useful. Search on Amazon, read the reviews. -Scott -- This message posted from opensolaris.org ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list

Re: [osol-discuss] any work on bug ID 6807184

2010-01-04 Thread Martin Schmidt
Hello MRYM. would you please help me to get the installation of nfo driver for my osol 2009.06 system through . Below you will find the link for this thread. I have followed your instruction but get an error driver failed to attach.

Re: [osol-discuss] Looking for a OpenSolaris administration book

2010-01-04 Thread Anon Y Mous
There are two recommended books that should be useful: Pro OpenSolaris by Harry Foxwell and Christine Tran: http://www.amazon.com/Pro-OpenSolaris-Harry-Foxwell/dp/1430218916/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8s=booksqid=1262651509sr=8-1 and OpenSolaris Bible by Solter, Jelinek and Miner:

Re: [osol-discuss] Here's some more info for bugster CR 6913752

2010-01-04 Thread John Martin
On 01/ 4/10 03:50 PM, andrew wrote: OK, I've installed OpenSolaris build 130 on the internal hard drive and suspend to RAM and resume both work absolutely fine with VT extensions disabled. Cool! If your external drive has an option to use a dedicated power supply, it would be useful to

Re: [osol-discuss] build 130 nonsense

2010-01-04 Thread Anon Y Mous
Thanks for the info. However, I am still surprised that there is no ability to install from local files as we approach for 4th release. On the face of it, it would seem an easy thing to add. I guess if I really needed it I could add it myself. Yes! Look at people who are coming over from

Re: [osol-discuss] NVIDIA nfo Basic Networking how to opensolaris

2010-01-04 Thread Anon Y Mous
I wonder why and how nfo is loaded without instaling the nfo driver for my weak chipset. I think it's a bug in the Live CD and the Caiman installer that it mistakenly thinks that your Nvidia nfo network card is an Nvidia nge network card and it installs the wrong device driver for it. Once

Re: [osol-discuss] snv_130

2010-01-04 Thread Ian Collins
Alan Coopersmith wrote: Volker A. Brandt wrote: Happy new year every1! 130 is the final SXCE release planned though, as previously announced. Which is too bad, really. Maybe the infrastructure to build SXCE can be kept in place a little bit longer. The final release of SXCE

Re: [osol-discuss] Here's some more info for bugster CR 6913752

2010-01-04 Thread andrew
On 01/ 4/10 03:50 PM, andrew wrote: OK, I've installed OpenSolaris build 130 on the internal hard drive and suspend to RAM and resume both work absolutely fine with VT extensions disabled. Cool! If your external drive has an option to use a dedicated power supply, it would be

Re: [osol-discuss] NVIDIA nfo Basic Networking how to opensolaris

2010-01-04 Thread Martin Schmidt
Hi system 5, Assume i have installed a newly and virgin version of osol2009.06. Then i should remove the nge driver. in order to prepare the installation of nfo driver again, would you please write the right command before starting with the nfo driver. There is one more point In the readme

Re: [osol-discuss] [on-discuss] libpciaccess problem (sparc)

2010-01-04 Thread Dan Mick
Do either of you have an example program to try? libpciaccess is rather different on Solaris than on Linux, as the underlying OS access is very different. I doubt it's a generic libpciaccess problem. Martin Bochnig wrote: Hi Jean, thanks for your technical help and sponsorship so far, plus

Re: [osol-discuss] Looking for a OpenSolaris administration book

2010-01-04 Thread POUSSIN Mathieu
Okay, thank you :) I think I will take the OpenSolaris Bible first, then the Pro Solaris book after -- This message posted from opensolaris.org ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] Looking for a OpenSolaris administration book

2010-01-04 Thread Masafumi Ohta
(2010/01/05 8:20), Scott Meilicke wrote: I have the OpenSolaris Bible, and as a new comer to OpenSolaris and Solaris, have found it quite useful. Search on Amazon, read the reviews. -Scott Yeah I have OpenSolaris Bible too,it is very useful for beginners and you can check the features