Re: [osol-discuss] Disk on Module (DOM) for NAS boot drive?

2010-09-02 Thread valrh...@gmail.com
Thanks for the info. Unfortunately my EON flash drive lost /mnt/ so I couldn't do much in terms of changing the system. I wanted to try Nexenta, anyway, since it's a lot easier to manage (things like NFS are a bit more of a pain with EON). So now I'm booting Nexenta from an Intel X25-V SSD, but

Re: [osol-discuss] Indiana - what comes closest to it?

2010-09-02 Thread Gary D
Alasdair wrote: The alternative is in progress. Would that be illumos gate or open indiana? -- This message posted from opensolaris.org ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] Indiana - what comes closest to it?

2010-09-02 Thread john kroll
Would that be illumos gate or open indiana? ig + oi = on ?? -- This message posted from opensolaris.org ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] [illumos-Developer] SchilliX-0.7.1 based on b147+ available

2010-09-02 Thread Joerg Schilling
Gary Mills mi...@cc.umanitoba.ca wrote: On Tue, Aug 31, 2010 at 01:10:23PM +0200, Joerg Schilling wrote: SchilliX-0.7.1 is based on the latest ONNV source published by Oracle. This is build 146 with 16 additional putbacks. see:ftp://ftp.berlios.de/pub/schillix I just tried

Re: [osol-discuss] Doc for build upgrade

2010-09-02 Thread Nikola M
Eric Andersen wrote: If you want to build the official Oracle ON, I don't know. I think you need access to closed bits of the OS. If you want to move to the Illumos ON, there are instructions here (at least to get you to 145, not sure about 146):

Re: [osol-discuss] Indiana - what comes closest to it?

2010-09-02 Thread Joerg Schilling
Gary D gdri...@gmail.com wrote: Alasdair wrote: The alternative is in progress. Would that be illumos gate or open indiana? I am not sure what you expect. Last night, I booted a Schillix-0.71i alpha (an Illumos based version of SchillIX 0.7.1) SchilliX is the first distro that boots a

Re: [osol-discuss] Doc for build upgrade

2010-09-02 Thread Rob McMahon
On 02/09/2010 11:49, Nikola M wrote: Eric Andersen wrote: If you want to build the official Oracle ON, I don't know. I think you need access to closed bits of the OS. If you want to move to the Illumos ON, there are instructions here (at least to get you to 145, not sure about 146):

Re: [osol-discuss] Indiana - what comes closest to it?

2010-09-02 Thread ken mays
The various developers are pushing ON_147+ testing, which is the last ON release tagged. You either will find these public releases: 1. ON_147 2. ON_147+ (current (about 12 putbacks from ON_148)) 3. ON_147+ (current, with Illumos patching). Schillix 0.7.1 is the only public OpenSolaris

Re: [osol-discuss] Doc for build upgrade

2010-09-02 Thread Rob McMahon
On 02/09/2010 12:30, Rob McMahon wrote: Eric Andersen wrote: If you want to build the official Oracle ON, I don't know. I think you need access to closed bits of the OS. If you want to move to the Illumos ON, there are instructions here (at least to get you to 145, not sure about 146):

Re: [osol-discuss] Indiana - what comes closest to it?

2010-09-02 Thread Gary Driggs
On Sep 2, 2010, at 4:07 AM, Joerg Schilling wrote: I am not sure what you expect. Less cloak dagger bullshit. Either you're working on an _open_ source project or you're working on a top secret, fully buzzword compliant project that may or may not be based on Illumos, Solaris, SunOS, BSD4,

Re: [osol-discuss] Indiana - what comes closest to it?

2010-09-02 Thread Alan Coopersmith
john kroll wrote: Would that be illumos gate or open indiana? ig + oi = on ?? illumos is roughly equivalent to ON by itself. An OpenIndiana distro would have to add the other 80% of the OpenSolaris distro that comes from outside ON/illumos - SFW, X, JDS, etc. --

Re: [osol-discuss] Doc for build upgrade

2010-09-02 Thread Ali Bahrami
On 09/02/10 08:18, Rob McMahon wrote: On 02/09/2010 12:30, Rob McMahon wrote: Eric Andersen wrote: If you want to build the official Oracle ON, I don't know. I think you need access to closed bits of the OS. If you want to move to the Illumos ON, there are instructions here (at least to get

Re: [osol-discuss] Indiana - what comes closest to it?

2010-09-02 Thread Kyle McDonald
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 9/2/2010 10:41 AM, Alan Coopersmith wrote: illumos is roughly equivalent to ON by itself. An OpenIndiana distro would have to add the other 80% of the OpenSolaris distro that comes from outside ON/illumos - SFW, X, JDS, etc. Hi Alan,

Re: [osol-discuss] Indiana - what comes closest to it?

2010-09-02 Thread Alan Coopersmith
Kyle McDonald wrote: On 9/2/2010 10:41 AM, Alan Coopersmith wrote: illumos is roughly equivalent to ON by itself. An OpenIndiana distro would have to add the other 80% of the OpenSolaris distro that comes from outside ON/illumos - SFW, X, JDS, etc. Hi Alan, Where can I find a

Re: [osol-discuss] Indiana - what comes closest to it?

2010-09-02 Thread Kyle McDonald
The people working with Alasdair already made this list, but if you're trying to independently recreate it, you can get a list of included consolidation incorporations by doing: pkg contents -t depend -a type=incorporate -o fmri -r entire You could run a similar command on each of those

Re: [osol-discuss] Indiana - what comes closest to it?

2010-09-02 Thread Alan Coopersmith
Kyle McDonald wrote: The people working with Alasdair already made this list, but if you're trying to independently recreate it, you can get a list of included consolidation incorporations by doing: pkg contents -t depend -a type=incorporate -o fmri -r entire You could run a similar

[osol-discuss] Sun Blade 2500 and OpenSolaris

2010-09-02 Thread Bill Isaacs
Hello all, I'm brand new to the Sparc world. I've just purchased a Sun Blade 2500 on eBay, and have a feeling that even though I plan to resell it at a profit, I'll end up falling in love with the darned thing and keeping it. I've checked the HCL for opensolaris, and obviously the machine is

Re: [osol-discuss] Sun Blade 2500 and OpenSolaris

2010-09-02 Thread Edward Martinez
Hello all, I'm brand new to the Sparc world. I've just purchased a Sun Blade 2500 on eBay, and have a feeling that even though I plan to resell it at a profit, I'll end up falling in love with the darned thing and keeping it. I've checked the HCL for opensolaris, and obviously the

[osol-discuss] OpenSolaris ARC is Dead

2010-09-02 Thread Edward Martinez
I think the time is now to start using either nexenta core, schillix,etc and support illumos, if we want to keep opensolaris and open source spirt going, I'm loving nexenta; it may have some GNU/linux userland in it but it's opensource and I can jump right into OS dev if i wish:-)

Re: [osol-discuss] Sun Blade 2500 and OpenSolaris

2010-09-02 Thread Erik Trimble
On Thu, 2010-09-02 at 15:50 -0700, Edward Martinez wrote: Hello all, I'm brand new to the Sparc world. I've just purchased a Sun Blade 2500 on eBay, and have a feeling that even though I plan to resell it at a profit, I'll end up falling in love with the darned thing and keeping