Re: [osol-discuss] very long wait in the end of pkg install

2010-02-28 Thread Bruno Damour
On 02/28/10 06:10 AM, Shawn Walker wrote: On 02/27/10 10:29 PM, Anon Y Mous wrote: Ok, install OpenSolaris on a server, create a zone, and then in your first zone just running this very basic IPS command: pkg install SUNWman takes forever because it downloads each man page file

Re: [osol-discuss] very long wait in the end of pkg install

2010-02-28 Thread Casper . Dik
* efficient update operations -- Because pkg(5) only retrieves the files that have changed between package versions between updates, the client only downloads exactly what it needs to perform update operations. Other systems have chosen to implement this by pre-generating deltas

Re: [osol-discuss] very long wait in the end of pkg install

2010-02-28 Thread Alan Coopersmith
casper@sun.com wrote: * efficient update operations -- Because pkg(5) only retrieves the files that have changed between package versions between updates, the client only downloads exactly what it needs to perform update operations. Other systems have chosen to implement this by

[osol-discuss] xscreensaver disable

2010-02-28 Thread Gregory Benjamin
How do I completely disable /usr/bin/xscreensaver, aside from rm'ing the executable? -- This message posted from opensolaris.org ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] xscreensaver disable

2010-02-28 Thread Alan Coopersmith
Gregory Benjamin wrote: How do I completely disable /usr/bin/xscreensaver, aside from rm'ing the executable? Uninstall the package? chmod 000 the executable Or if you're running recent /dev builds and by disable you mean keep it from being automatically started when I login to gnome, rm

Re: [osol-discuss] very long wait in the end of pkg install

2010-02-28 Thread Shawn Walker
On 02/28/10 03:01 PM, casper@sun.com wrote: * efficient update operations -- Because pkg(5) only retrieves the files that have changed between package versions between updates, the client only downloads exactly what it needs to perform update operations. Other systems have chosen to

Re: [osol-discuss] xscreensaver disable

2010-02-28 Thread Peter Tribble
On Sun, Feb 28, 2010 at 9:15 PM, Alan Coopersmith alan.coopersm...@sun.com wrote: Gregory Benjamin wrote: How do I completely disable /usr/bin/xscreensaver, aside from rm'ing the executable? Uninstall the package?   chmod 000 the executable Or if you're running recent /dev builds and by

Re: [osol-discuss] xscreensaver disable

2010-02-28 Thread Gregory Benjamin
I'm running snv_133, and I did # rm /etc/xdg/autostart/xscreensaver.desktop as you suggested. Better now. Thanks. -- This message posted from opensolaris.org ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] very long wait in the end of pkg install

2010-02-28 Thread Shawn Walker
On 02/28/10 03:22 PM, Shawn Walker wrote: On 02/28/10 03:01 PM, casper@sun.com wrote: ... E.g., I have broken python and now I need to copy the data from the server. Where is it? If python wasn't broken, you'd use pkg fix to fix it. If python was unavailable, you'd go to the BUI for the

Re: [osol-discuss] NVIDIA driver: multiple monitor configuration retention

2010-02-28 Thread valrh...@gmail.com
Works perfectly; thanks for the tip! -- This message posted from opensolaris.org ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] Bordeaux 2.0.2 for Solaris and OpenSolaris Released

2010-02-28 Thread valrh...@gmail.com
I had a bit of trouble getting Bordeaux working, so I figure I'd share what i had to do to make this work. Unfortunately, the support forum at Bordeaux itself is completely moribund, with people (myself included) going several months without hearing from them. And the documentation doesn't

Re: [osol-discuss] Bordeaux 2.0.2 for Solaris and OpenSolaris Released

2010-02-28 Thread John Martin
On 02/28/10 07:16 PM, valrh...@gmail.com wrote: This will make a subdirectory ./temp/, and you have to edit the ./temp/bordeaux-installer file and change tar to gtar. Then the installer works. The default user environment should have /usr/gnu/bin at the front of PATH. /usr/gnu/bin/tar

Re: [osol-discuss] xscreensaver disable

2010-02-28 Thread Gregory Benjamin
Thanks Peter, for your suggestion about System-Preferences-Startup Applications I wasn't able to figure out which of the items controlled the screensaver, or perhaps it was automagically removed from the list since I already removed the /etc/xdg/autostart/xscreensaver.desktop file, then

[osol-discuss] When OpenSolaris 2010.3 will release?

2010-02-28 Thread Sarah kho
Hello, I was looking for a newer version of OpenSolaris (newer than 2009.6) and I find that there was a 2010.2 which now renamed to 2010.3. I did now found any roadmap or schedule about it. If you have more information about its release date please let me know. Thanks.

[osol-discuss] What are new features OpenSolaris version coming after 2009.6?

2010-02-28 Thread Sarah kho
Hi, Is there any document describing the new features of OpenSolaris 2010.3? I am looking to know what new features are included in this release to decide about preparing for an update to the new version which I think is named 2010.3 Thanks. ___

[osol-discuss] Fwd: Nomination of Moinak Ghosh for OGB 10/11 election (!!!OpenSolaris distro from SUN owes it’s origin to BeleniX.!!!)

2010-02-28 Thread Martin Bochnig
I dislike and hate injustice. Therefore I bring this into memory once again: -- Forwarded message -- From: Martin Bochnig mar...@martux.org Date: Mon, Mar 1, 2010 at 9:06 AM Subject: Nomination of Moinak Ghosh for OGB 10/11 election (!!!OpenSolaris distro from SUN owes it’s

Re: [osol-discuss] When OpenSolaris 2010.3 will release?

2010-02-28 Thread Alan Coopersmith
Sarah kho wrote: Hello, I was looking for a newer version of OpenSolaris (newer than 2009.6) and I find that there was a 2010.2 which now renamed to 2010.3. I did now found any roadmap or schedule about it. If you have more information about its release date please let me know.

Re: [osol-discuss] What are new features OpenSolaris version coming after 2009.6?

2010-02-28 Thread Alan Coopersmith
Sarah kho wrote: Hi, Is there any document describing the new features of OpenSolaris 2010.3? I am looking to know what new features are included in this release to decide about preparing for an update to the new version which I think is named 2010.3 The user level What's New in 2010.03

Re: [osol-discuss] very long wait in the end of pkg install

2010-02-28 Thread Casper . Dik
For example, on my system, when I did an image-update from build 110 to build 111, with all of the data to be installed downloaded already, it only took about five minutes to upgrade 666 packages and move around 480 megabytes worth of data. That's not too shabby if you ask me. Compare

Re: [osol-discuss] very long wait in the end of pkg install

2010-02-28 Thread Shawn Walker
On 03/ 1/10 01:51 AM, casper@sun.com wrote: For example, on my system, when I did an image-update from build 110 to build 111, with all of the data to be installed downloaded already, it only took about five minutes to upgrade 666 packages and move around 480 megabytes worth of data.