Re: [osol-discuss] Running 64 bit version of the OpenSolaris

2009-09-21 Thread Alan Coopersmith
:~# uname -a SunOS core 5.11 snv_111b i86pc i386 i86pc Solaris uname doesn't tell you if it's 32-bit or 64-bit - there's nothing there that changes between the two. -- -Alan Coopersmith- alan.coopersm...@sun.com Sun Microsystems, Inc. - X Window System Engineering

Re: [osol-discuss] [indiana-discuss] Adding new application to Indiana

2009-09-21 Thread Alan Coopersmith
the process. Since it's network configuration related, I'd suggest talking to the Networking community and/or NWAM projects as the first step. -- -Alan Coopersmith- alan.coopersm...@sun.com Sun Microsystems, Inc. - X Window System Engineering

Re: [osol-discuss] HCL Updates

2009-09-20 Thread Alan Coopersmith
On 9/20/09 6:27 PM, Frank Taino wrote: Now to another forum to find out where the xorg.conf file is located. /etc/X11/xorg.conf if you make one, the system defaults to running without one and autoconfiguring itself. -- -Alan Coopersmith- alan.coopersm...@sun.com

Re: [osol-discuss] [desktop-discuss] 2-button simulating middle-click feature stops working mid-session?

2009-09-18 Thread Alan Coopersmith
John Martin wrote: Alan Coopersmith wrote: Brian Cameron wrote: I wish I could tell the Xserver that I really want 3rd mouse button emulation even if a 3rd mouse button is detected. Pre-HAL Xorg servers - in the mouse section of xorg.conf, set: Option Emulate3Buttons on Alan

Re: [osol-discuss] Wont boot up to GDM using Live CD

2009-09-18 Thread Alan Coopersmith
think I can run the detect tool from the live CD runtime, but maybe I'll try that. The Device Detection Utility should work fine from the LiveCD - that's one of it's prime uses, to help determine if the hardware is supported before installing. -- -Alan Coopersmith

Re: [osol-discuss] 2-button simulating middle-click feature stops working mid-session?

2009-09-17 Thread Alan Coopersmith
.log about disabling 3 button emulation? -- -Alan Coopersmith- alan.coopersm...@sun.com Sun Microsystems, Inc. - X Window System Engineering ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] 2-button simulating middle-click feature stops working mid-session?

2009-09-17 Thread Alan Coopersmith
, Emulate3Timeout: 50 See the mouse(7) man page for more detail on mouse options. A great RFE would be for the GNOME Mouse Preferences panel to provide a GUI checkbox to create the HAL config instead of making users copy paste XML themselves. -- -Alan Coopersmith- alan.coopersm

Re: [osol-discuss] [zfs-discuss] Which kind of ACLs does tmpfssupport?

2009-09-16 Thread Alan Coopersmith
Joerg Schilling wrote: Alan Coopersmith alan.coopersm...@sun.com wrote: If the test suite is going to be running on nv_128 or later, then you are guaranteed to have a zfs filesystem, since root must be zfs then (since the only install method will be IPS, which requires zfs root). Until

Re: [osol-discuss] [zfs-discuss] Which kind of ACLs does tmpfssupport?

2009-09-15 Thread Alan Coopersmith
a zfs filesystem, since root must be zfs then (since the only install method will be IPS, which requires zfs root). Until then you could just document to run it on a system with a zfs filesystem available. -- -Alan Coopersmith- alan.coopersm...@sun.com Sun Microsystems

Re: [osol-discuss] b122 How to enable Dual Screen - need to increase virtual desktop size?

2009-09-11 Thread Alan Coopersmith
). There's also a xwin-discuss mailing list/forum here on opensolaris.org where more of the X team can be found. -Alan Coopersmith- alan.coopersm...@sun.com Sun Microsystems, Inc. - X Window System Engineering Adam Retter wrote: Alan, Can you suggest the correct place

Re: [osol-discuss] b122 How to enable Dual Screen - need to increase virtual desktop size?

2009-09-10 Thread Alan Coopersmith
grey default backdrop to solid black default backdrop.) -- -Alan Coopersmith- alan.coopersm...@sun.com Sun Microsystems, Inc. - X Window System Engineering ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss

Re: [osol-discuss] What does this mean?

2009-09-10 Thread Alan Coopersmith
Kyle McDonald wrote: man mount_hsfs didn't mention UDF. and there is no mount_udf. Try man mount_udfs -- -Alan Coopersmith- alan.coopersm...@sun.com Sun Microsystems, Inc. - X Window System Engineering ___ opensolaris

Re: [osol-discuss] Nokia Booklet 3G

2009-09-07 Thread Alan Coopersmith
licenses had). DRI drivers are usually dual licensed GPL BSD so they can be used in both Linux BSD kernels (OpenSolaris uses them under the BSD terms). -- -Alan Coopersmith- alan.coopersm...@sun.com Sun Microsystems, Inc. - X Window System Engineering

Re: [osol-discuss] Nokia Booklet 3G

2009-09-04 Thread Alan Coopersmith
OpenSolaris, which can always be used, even if not the latest and most up-to-date versions). -- -Alan Coopersmith- alan.coopersm...@sun.com Sun Microsystems, Inc. - X Window System Engineering ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris

Re: [osol-discuss] Rumors about Sun HW/SW split

2009-08-28 Thread Alan Coopersmith
http://www.oracle.com/features/sunoraclefaster.html -- -Alan Coopersmith- alan.coopersm...@sun.com Sun Microsystems, Inc. - X Window System Engineering ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] OpenSolaris vs SXCE

2009-08-25 Thread Alan Coopersmith
of luck? You're EOL. Only XVR-50, XVR-100, XVR-300, XVR-2500 AST2100 are going to be supported by Sun. Martin Bochnig ported open source drivers for some of the older cards that you may be able to use, but Sun won't be supporting them. -- -Alan Coopersmith- alan.coopersm

Re: [osol-discuss] Nautilus Access List Tab

2009-08-25 Thread Alan Coopersmith
opensolaris-discuss list. -- -Alan Coopersmith- alan.coopersm...@sun.com Sun Microsystems, Inc. - X Window System Engineering ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] I'm new to OpenSolaris and UNIX...

2009-08-25 Thread Alan Coopersmith
is complete, which is still waiting on approval from the EU. You can find updates on the takeover status on Google Finance or Yahoo Finance under ORCL and JAVA stock ticker news. -- -Alan Coopersmith- alan.coopersm...@sun.com Sun Microsystems, Inc. - X Window System Engineering

Re: [osol-discuss] ON/SXCE bi-weekly schedule not valid anymore?

2009-08-19 Thread Alan Coopersmith
Jonathan Edwards wrote: On Aug 11, 2009, at 6:08 PM, Alan Coopersmith wrote: Erast wrote: Guys, could someone confirm that this schedule is STILL valid? http://www.opensolaris.org/os/community/on/schedule/ I'm just wondering that because of SXCE drop - what will happen with bi-weekly

Re: [osol-discuss] ON/SXCE bi-weekly schedule not valid anymore?

2009-08-19 Thread Alan Coopersmith
, but otherwise the X consolidation builds on OpenSolaris 2009.06 today. -Alan Coopersmith- alan.coopersm...@sun.com Sun Microsystems, Inc. - X Window System Engineering Uros Nedic wrote: I know for ON consolidation. My question is regarding building all consolidations

Re: [osol-discuss] ON/SXCE bi-weekly schedule not valid anymore?

2009-08-19 Thread Alan Coopersmith
happening. -- -Alan Coopersmith- alan.coopersm...@sun.com Sun Microsystems, Inc. - X Window System Engineering ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] Example of SXCE to OpenSolaris migration

2009-08-19 Thread Alan Coopersmith
Paul Gress wrote: The difference is, SXCE will not be available to the public, but will still be available internally. Nope - we're stopping building it at the same time for everyone. -- -Alan Coopersmith- alan.coopersm...@sun.com Sun Microsystems, Inc. - X Window

Re: [osol-discuss] ON/SXCE bi-weekly schedule not valid anymore?

2009-08-19 Thread Alan Coopersmith
Joerg Schilling wrote: Alan Coopersmith alan.coopersm...@sun.com wrote: Joerg Schilling wrote: Glenn Lagasse glenn.laga...@sun.com wrote: Yes, at some point. Right now today however that's not the case, at least we don't know if it's the case. But, since SXCE is going away all

Re: [osol-discuss] Installing IPS on a opensolaris.

2009-08-19 Thread Alan Coopersmith
it will break SXCE?? It won't break SXCE, but none of the package repositories will have packages compatible with a SXCE release that old. -- -Alan Coopersmith- alan.coopersm...@sun.com Sun Microsystems, Inc. - X Window System Engineering

Re: [osol-discuss] Example of SXCE to OpenSolaris migration

2009-08-19 Thread Alan Coopersmith
for it to be perfect first - software never is, and will always have bugs, and since this is all development builds, not production releases, isn't even expected to be feature-complete. -- -Alan Coopersmith- alan.coopersm...@sun.com Sun Microsystems, Inc. - X Window System Engineering

Re: [osol-discuss] OpenSolaris Use Case: Package Management Possible Scenario

2009-08-18 Thread Alan Coopersmith
as is, with no changes required). -Alan Coopersmith- alan.coopersm...@sun.com Sun Microsystems, Inc. - X Window System Engineering Spencer Tom Tafadzwa Chirume wrote: The thing is that you have pkgbuild or OpenPkg which can build or install from rpms thus addressing user needs

Re: [osol-discuss] osol 2009.06 console terminal mis-behaving

2009-08-18 Thread Alan Coopersmith
installed as /usr/has/bin/sh. (has for, umm, historical application system, yeah, maybe they'll believe that excuse for an engineer's bad pun...) -- -Alan Coopersmith- alan.coopersm...@sun.com Sun Microsystems, Inc. - X Window System Engineering

Re: [osol-discuss] Open Solaris 0906 on an Ultra 10

2009-08-15 Thread Alan Coopersmith
drivers provided by Sun, so you'll have to try to get the community-provided drivers working. -- -Alan Coopersmith- alan.coopersm...@sun.com Sun Microsystems, Inc. - X Window System Engineering ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing

Re: [osol-discuss] OT: Re: Oracle 10g on OpenSolaris (Solaris 5.11)

2009-08-14 Thread Alan Coopersmith
it in a first-boot dialog instead of an install dialog allows that to work and give hardware purchasers the same option as those who install the OS themselves. -- -Alan Coopersmith- alan.coopersm...@sun.com Sun Microsystems, Inc. - X Window System Engineering

Re: [osol-discuss] Oracle 10g on OpenSolaris (Solaris 5.11)

2009-08-13 Thread Alan Coopersmith
Joerg Schilling wrote: Alan Coopersmith alan.coopersm...@sun.com wrote: SXCE is OpenSolaris, so please let us use the term Indiana for a correct comentlature. Indiana was the name of the project, not the distro. The nomenclature agreed upon between the community and the trademark owner

Re: [osol-discuss] OpenSolaris vs SXCE (was: Oracle 10g on OpenSolaris (Solaris 5.11))

2009-08-13 Thread Alan Coopersmith
it. beadm (boot environment administration) replaces most of the other lu* commands. -- -Alan Coopersmith- alan.coopersm...@sun.com Sun Microsystems, Inc. - X Window System Engineering ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list

Re: [osol-discuss] OpenSolaris vs SXCE (was: Oracle 10g on OpenSolaris (Solaris 5.11))

2009-08-13 Thread Alan Coopersmith
as discussed recently in xwin-discuss, the next step will be migration from /usr/X11 - /usr.) -- -Alan Coopersmith- alan.coopersm...@sun.com Sun Microsystems, Inc. - X Window System Engineering ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list

Re: [osol-discuss] Oracle 10g on OpenSolaris (Solaris 5.11)

2009-08-12 Thread Alan Coopersmith
environments. -- -Alan Coopersmith- alan.coopersm...@sun.com Sun Microsystems, Inc. - X Window System Engineering ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] dealing with Xutf8LookupString absence

2009-08-11 Thread Alan Coopersmith
, just this followup, but Xutf8LookupString is in libX11 in Nevada/OpenSolaris and has been since at least build 86. (I didn't dig back to find the original build it was integrated into.) -- -Alan Coopersmith- alan.coopersm...@sun.com Sun Microsystems, Inc. - X Window

Re: [osol-discuss] SXCE end-of-life plans

2009-08-11 Thread Alan Coopersmith
, a hybrid of the binaries from OpenSolaris with the installer/packaging system from Solaris 10. -- -Alan Coopersmith- alan.coopersm...@sun.com Sun Microsystems, Inc. - X Window System Engineering ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list

Re: [osol-discuss] SXCE end-of-life plans

2009-08-11 Thread Alan Coopersmith
for OpenSolaris bug reporting. -- -Alan Coopersmith- alan.coopersm...@sun.com Sun Microsystems, Inc. - X Window System Engineering ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] SXCE end-of-life plans

2009-08-11 Thread Alan Coopersmith
finished just seems silly. -- -Alan Coopersmith- alan.coopersm...@sun.com Sun Microsystems, Inc. - X Window System Engineering ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] SXCE end-of-life plans

2009-08-11 Thread Alan Coopersmith
, not revisit. -- -Alan Coopersmith- alan.coopersm...@sun.com Sun Microsystems, Inc. - X Window System Engineering ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] ON/SXCE bi-weekly schedule not valid anymore?

2009-08-11 Thread Alan Coopersmith
, for the OpenSolaris 2010.02 release, but that's something the ON gatekeepers need to fix once those builds are set. -- -Alan Coopersmith- alan.coopersm...@sun.com Sun Microsystems, Inc. - X Window System Engineering

Re: [osol-discuss] SXCE end-of-life plans

2009-08-11 Thread Alan Coopersmith
. -- -Alan Coopersmith- alan.coopersm...@sun.com Sun Microsystems, Inc. - X Window System Engineering ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] Oracle Have Bought Sun so ?

2009-08-05 Thread Alan Coopersmith
in months. Oracle has not yet completed the acquisition of Sun, so there's little we can say at this time about what may happen after that completes. -- -Alan Coopersmith- alan.coopersm...@sun.com Sun Microsystems, Inc. - X Window System Engineering

Re: [osol-discuss] Ksplice equivalent?

2009-08-03 Thread Alan Coopersmith
the effort by having hot-unpatching, and know that if there is a need to reboot/power failure/panic/etc., you'll be running the same code/state without wondering if the installed image exactly matches the hot-patched in every single way.) -Alan Coopersmith- alan.coopersm

Re: [osol-discuss] Ksplice equivalent?

2009-08-02 Thread Alan Coopersmith
with the alreadyloaded kernel modules. http://blogs.sun.com/jimmo/entry/the_fate_of_hot_patching is the best public description I see of it. -- -Alan Coopersmith- alan.coopersm...@sun.com Sun Microsystems, Inc. - X Window System Engineering

Re: [osol-discuss] Opensolaris 11 32bit installed SUNWswmt without patchadd command

2009-07-30 Thread Alan Coopersmith
. The patchadd command is simply not included nor available for OpenSolaris 2009.06. -- -Alan Coopersmith- alan.coopersm...@sun.com Sun Microsystems, Inc. - X Window System Engineering ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list

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

2009-07-29 Thread Alan Coopersmith
aren't packages, just tar files, so all you do is untar them and run from there. -- -Alan Coopersmith- alan.coopersm...@sun.com Sun Microsystems, Inc. - X Window System Engineering ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris

Re: [osol-discuss] Oracle buys AmigaOS to merge it with Solaris ?!?!

2009-07-28 Thread Alan Coopersmith
://commodoretoday.blogspot.com/ (like references to Steve Wozniak as the CEO of Commodore) makes it seem much more like an early April Fool's joke. -- -Alan Coopersmith- alan.coopersm...@sun.com Sun Microsystems, Inc. - X Window System Engineering

Re: [osol-discuss] why two bug trackers? (was: HAL fails to start after upgrade to 118)

2009-07-24 Thread Alan Coopersmith
of the transition has been delayed, so right now bugzilla is currently mainly used by projects under development, and teams like GNOME/Mozilla with less history and encumbered code to deal with in the old bug db. -- -Alan Coopersmith- alan.coopersm...@sun.com Sun Microsystems, Inc

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

2009-07-17 Thread Alan Coopersmith
, not on the diskless client's server, the previous OS version being upgraded from, or any of the dozen other contexts that led to SVR4 packaging scripts becoming a nightmare of pkgcond tests and if/elif/elif/elif/else clauses. -- -Alan Coopersmith- alan.coopersm...@sun.com Sun

Re: [osol-discuss] missing java packages

2009-07-16 Thread Alan Coopersmith
Phi Tran wrote: I'm trying to build onnv on opensolaris 117 and noticed mising java packages. http://opensolaris.org/os/project/indiana/building_on/ -- -Alan Coopersmith- alan.coopersm...@sun.com Sun Microsystems, Inc. - X Window System Engineering

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

2009-07-14 Thread Alan Coopersmith
years. (Though unlike the other part of your suggestion, we're not going to maintain a separate install packaging system for Solaris, but will replace Solaris Express with the OpenSolaris installer packaging.) -- -Alan Coopersmith- alan.coopersm...@sun.com Sun

Re: [osol-discuss] Minimal OpenSolaris Install

2009-07-14 Thread Alan Coopersmith
/TextInstallerProject/ -- -Alan Coopersmith- alan.coopersm...@sun.com Sun Microsystems, Inc. - X Window System Engineering ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] basic how to for solaris express community?

2009-07-13 Thread Alan Coopersmith
, not the OpenSolaris distribution. Not really. 99% of OpenSolaris Solaris Express are the exact same binaries. In this case, the /usr/bin/man command is exactly the same in both and has the same enhancement in both to determine a default MANPATH from PATH if MANPATH is unset. -- -Alan

Re: [osol-discuss] OpenSolaris 2009.06 snv_111b missing XCU6 Utilities

2009-07-10 Thread Alan Coopersmith
with the packages added for things you need. -- -Alan Coopersmith- alan.coopersm...@sun.com Sun Microsystems, Inc. - X Window System Engineering ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] ATI Radeon 1650 DRI

2009-07-08 Thread Alan Coopersmith
would be astounded and amazed (and delighted) if you could get ATI to release their encumbered proprietary Catalyst driver sources for you to port. -- -Alan Coopersmith- alan.coopersm...@sun.com Sun Microsystems, Inc. - X Window System Engineering

Re: [osol-discuss] No VirtualBox guest graphical login

2009-07-07 Thread Alan Coopersmith
the problem. Yes, I was. The workaround is only available for the CD - once installed, reinstalling the guest additions from VirtualBox 3.0 should fix the problem. -- -Alan Coopersmith- alan.coopersm...@sun.com Sun Microsystems, Inc. - X Window System Engineering

[osol-discuss] Heads Up: Program Removals in SXCE 118 (Xsun, Xnest, kdmconfig, sdtaudiocontrol...)

2009-07-07 Thread Alan Coopersmith
for Trusted Extensions: SUNWxwtsTrusted Extensions, X Window System Xsun DDK for building your own drivers/extensions: SUNWxsun-headersX Window System: Xsun server SDK headers -- -Alan Coopersmith- alan.coopersm...@sun.com Sun Microsystems, Inc. - X

Re: [osol-discuss] No VirtualBox guest graphical login

2009-07-06 Thread Alan Coopersmith
in this repository update) -- -Alan Coopersmith- alan.coopersm...@sun.com Sun Microsystems, Inc. - X Window System Engineering ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] ATI Radeon 1650 DRI

2009-07-06 Thread Alan Coopersmith
Alexander wrote: I want to enable DRI support for ATI Radeon 1650, but /var/log/Xorg.0.log shows: I'm pretty sure you would first have to port a newer version of the ATI DRM module to the OpenSolaris kernel, as the current radeon DRM is older than Radeon 1000-series support. -- -Alan

Re: [osol-discuss] Unendorsed Projects: Need Community - Project Mappings

2009-06-18 Thread Alan Coopersmith
to opensolaris-discuss and getting enough +1's there, without any Community Group involvement, which I think probably includes star. -- -Alan Coopersmith- alan.coopersm...@sun.com Sun Microsystems, Inc. - X Window System Engineering

Re: [osol-discuss] How do I obtain an X11 development environment

2009-06-17 Thread Alan Coopersmith
Harry Putnam wrote: I'm trying to install emacs-23 but running into trouble finding include files emacs expects to find. `Xlib.h' is one example. Is there a pkg that provided X11 development environment? SUNWxwinc SUNWxorg-headers -- -Alan Coopersmith- alan.coopersm

Re: [osol-discuss] SUNWglrt prerequisite

2009-06-15 Thread Alan Coopersmith
to install on x86 is just wrong. OpenGL for x86 is provided on the LiveCD in SUNWxorg-mesa NVDAgraphics packages, depending on which graphics you're using - only Intel Nvidia graphics have 3-D acceleration though. -- -Alan Coopersmith- alan.coopersm...@sun.com Sun

Re: [osol-discuss] Toshiba Laptop in UK

2009-06-14 Thread Alan Coopersmith
well so they can sell more hardware. It probably also helps a lot that due to their unified architecture, major portions of the drivers are the same code that they use on other OS'es, and not much is Solaris/OpenSolaris specific. -- -Alan Coopersmith- alan.coopersm...@sun.com

Re: [osol-discuss] SUNWglrt prerequisite

2009-06-12 Thread Alan Coopersmith
-rays.org/index.php/SRSS_4.1_on_OpenSolaris_2008.11#Motif -- -Alan Coopersmith- alan.coopersm...@sun.com Sun Microsystems, Inc. - X Window System Engineering ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

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

2009-06-12 Thread Alan Coopersmith
done long ago. -- -Alan Coopersmith- alan.coopersm...@sun.com Sun Microsystems, Inc. - X Window System Engineering ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] Regarding GCC

2009-06-11 Thread Alan Coopersmith
, you would want Studio 12 (with the specified Nevada CBE patch list) instead of Studio Express. -- -Alan Coopersmith- alan.coopersm...@sun.com Sun Microsystems, Inc. - X Window System Engineering ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing

Re: [osol-discuss] OpenSolaris 0609 srss 4.1

2009-06-03 Thread Alan Coopersmith
the best place to ask: http://www.sun-rays.org/mailing-list.html -- -Alan Coopersmith- alan.coopersm...@sun.com Sun Microsystems, Inc. - X Window System Engineering ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss

Re: [osol-discuss] new release

2009-05-28 Thread Alan Coopersmith
stephen bond wrote: Does anybody know when the new release scheduled for 5/2009 will actually be released? There is no release scheduled for 5/2009. The 2009.06 release is scheduled for release next week at the CommunityOne conference. -- -Alan Coopersmith- alan.coopersm

Re: [osol-discuss] [indiana-discuss] No updates?

2009-05-27 Thread Alan Coopersmith
builds for a month or two during this period. -- -Alan Coopersmith- alan.coopersm...@sun.com Sun Microsystems, Inc. - X Window System Engineering ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] command to findout graphics card

2009-05-21 Thread Alan Coopersmith
Barun Kumar Parichha wrote: What is the command to findout the type of graphics card I am using ? My machine info Sol 10, sparc. fbconfig -list -- -Alan Coopersmith- alan.coopersm...@sun.com Sun Microsystems, Inc. - X Window System Engineering

Re: [osol-discuss] Userability request to make the system more user friendly

2009-05-10 Thread Alan Coopersmith
on http://www.apple.com/legal/trademark/appletmlist.html so may not be usable by anyone but Apple. -- -Alan Coopersmith- alan.coopersm...@sun.com Sun Microsystems, Inc. - X Window System Engineering ___ opensolaris-discuss

Re: [osol-discuss] No Berkeley DB or SUNWbdb in Indiana?

2009-05-10 Thread Alan Coopersmith
on *how to obtain complete source code for the DB software and any *accompanying software that uses the DB software. ^^^ http://www.oracle.com/technology/software/products/berkeley-db/htdocs/oslicense.html -- -Alan Coopersmith

Re: [osol-discuss] [tools-compilers] [desktop-discuss] Report on issues when porting OpenSource projects to Solaris

2009-05-07 Thread Alan Coopersmith
to ignore them properly. (Including not treating it as the escaped character when a line ends in \\r\n and breaking line continuations.) -- -Alan Coopersmith- alan.coopersm...@sun.com Sun Microsystems, Inc. - X Window System Engineering

Re: [osol-discuss] [tools-compilers] [desktop-discuss] Report on issues when porting OpenSource projects to Solaris

2009-05-07 Thread Alan Coopersmith
Joerg Schilling wrote: Alan Coopersmith alan.coopersm...@sun.com wrote: While not a stopper, since we can easily fix every time we hit it, it would be amazingly nice if Sun Studio learned how to ignore \r at the end of lines, so that those of us working on cross-platform open source

Re: [osol-discuss] [desktop-discuss] [tools-compilers] Report on issues when porting OpenSource projects to Solaris

2009-05-07 Thread Alan Coopersmith
calls getisax() at runtime to determine if it should call the MMX or SSE fastpath versions of the functions or the plain x86 assembly versions. Only the MMX SSE files are compiled with the -xarch flags to enable those ISA extensions. -- -Alan Coopersmith- alan.coopersm...@sun.com

Re: [osol-discuss] newbie: strange prob on initial use of blastwave.org

2009-05-04 Thread Alan Coopersmith
, and a company releasing sources like NFS and contributing to projects like X11 back in the 80's, before open source was defined. -- -Alan Coopersmith- alan.coopersm...@sun.com Sun Microsystems, Inc. - X Window System Engineering

Re: [osol-discuss] newbie: strange prob on initial use of blastwave.org

2009-05-03 Thread Alan Coopersmith
and by lower-level libraries called by the applications. -- -Alan Coopersmith- alan.coopersm...@sun.com Sun Microsystems, Inc. - X Window System Engineering ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] odd top segmentation fault

2009-04-29 Thread Alan Coopersmith
to /usr/bin. -- -Alan Coopersmith- alan.coopersm...@sun.com Sun Microsystems, Inc. - X Window System Engineering ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] uname -a ... 32bit vs 64bit

2009-04-27 Thread Alan Coopersmith
the machine's Instruction Set Architecture (ISA or processor type), use uname with the -p option. -- -Alan Coopersmith- alan.coopersm...@sun.com Sun Microsystems, Inc. - X Window System Engineering ___ opensolaris-discuss

Re: [osol-discuss] uname -a ... 32bit vs 64bit

2009-04-27 Thread Alan Coopersmith
--- Everything but isainfo shows incorrect results (not only o this box, on _many_). --- Those all look correct to me. Would you want your box to report that it can't run i386 binaries and break far more software and scripts? -- -Alan Coopersmith- alan.coopersm...@sun.com

Re: [osol-discuss] Setup VNC on OpenSolaris

2009-04-27 Thread Alan Coopersmith
Sun didn't change VNC - builds 111a and later simply have a bug in Xvnc, which we've now tracked down and are fixing. 6833541 Xvnc will not start in osol 0906: core in XkbDDXLoadKeymapByNames -Alan Coopersmith- alan.coopersm...@sun.com Sun Microsystems, Inc. - X Window

Re: [osol-discuss] upgrade to snv_112 - the bar which is have minimize/maximize/close button

2009-04-26 Thread Alan Coopersmith
This is the bug warned about in the announcement of build 112 that causes the window manager to not be started on systems with Nvidia graphics - see the announcement for the details and the workaround: http://www.opensolaris.org/jive/thread.jspa?threadID=100310tstart=0 -Alan Coopersmith

Re: [osol-discuss] upgrade to snv_112 - the bar which is have minimize/maximize/close button

2009-04-26 Thread Alan Coopersmith
this fix went in to... 113 (the problem was found and fixed after 112, pulled back into 111a respin for 2009.06) -- -Alan Coopersmith- alan.coopersm...@sun.com Sun Microsystems, Inc. - X Window System Engineering ___ opensolaris

Re: [osol-discuss] Build 111a: /kernel/genunix missing on a 64 bit system

2009-04-24 Thread Alan Coopersmith
/show_bug.cgi?id=8409 -- -Alan Coopersmith- alan.coopersm...@sun.com Sun Microsystems, Inc. - X Window System Engineering ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] Java Desktop

2009-04-24 Thread Alan Coopersmith
Mark Breecher wrote: Hi all, Is there any way to get rid of GNOME and get JDS on an OpenSolaris Installation? JDS *is* GNOME. Are you just looking for the different panel layout or something else? -- -Alan Coopersmith- alan.coopersm...@sun.com Sun Microsystems

Re: [osol-discuss] Apps of Steel Challenge!

2009-04-15 Thread Alan Coopersmith
on Indiana. Check out the link below: SUNWmfrun is available in the /dev repo starting with build 110. There were licensing issues to be resolved that held it out previously. -- -Alan Coopersmith- alan.coopersm...@sun.com Sun Microsystems, Inc. - X Window System

Re: [osol-discuss] Apps of Steel Challenge!

2009-04-15 Thread Alan Coopersmith
. -- -Alan Coopersmith- alan.coopersm...@sun.com Sun Microsystems, Inc. - X Window System Engineering ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] snv_111 problem with Linux NFSv3 server

2009-04-09 Thread Alan Coopersmith
in a triage queue, since many people get it very wrong (in part due to the horrible UI for picking categories and non-intuitive category choices in the bug db). -- -Alan Coopersmith- alan.coopersm...@sun.com Sun Microsystems, Inc. - X Window System Engineering

Re: [osol-discuss] Two packages fail nv110-nv111

2009-04-09 Thread Alan Coopersmith
. -- -Alan Coopersmith- alan.coopersm...@sun.com Sun Microsystems, Inc. - X Window System Engineering ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] network autocomfiguration daemon question

2009-04-09 Thread Alan Coopersmith
to root first. -- -Alan Coopersmith- alan.coopersm...@sun.com Sun Microsystems, Inc. - X Window System Engineering ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] Two packages fail nv110-nv111

2009-04-08 Thread Alan Coopersmith
Uwe Dippel wrote: SUNWgnu-idn 6819291 SUNWgnu-idn has bad prototype entry and cannot install in snv_111. SUNWmysql51test 6820402 SUNWmysql51test: postinstall script isn't JumpStart/Live Upgrade compliant -- -Alan Coopersmith- alan.coopersm...@sun.com Sun

Re: [osol-discuss] OpenSolaris 2009.06 snv_111 X86

2009-04-08 Thread Alan Coopersmith
. -- -Alan Coopersmith- alan.coopersm...@sun.com Sun Microsystems, Inc. - X Window System Engineering ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] OpenSolaris 2009.06 snv_111 X86

2009-04-08 Thread Alan Coopersmith
/resume kills X11 6820749 Xorg goes into an ioctl() EINVAL loop when enabled compiz on a Toshiba R600 6821534 resume on intel graphics fails if compiz is active I don't know if that will cover your issue or not though. -- -Alan Coopersmith- alan.coopersm...@sun.com

Re: [osol-discuss] The IBM deal is dead, so...

2009-04-06 Thread Alan Coopersmith
perk that funding got cut for, like once-a-week free donut days, when the dot-com bubble burst and cost cutbacks had to be made - the engineers in the building kept it going themselves though.) -- -Alan Coopersmith- alan.coopersm...@sun.com Sun Microsystems, Inc. - X

Re: [osol-discuss] OpenSolaris CD redistribution

2009-04-06 Thread Alan Coopersmith
that all of the licenses covering the OpenSolaris 2008.11 LiveCD permit use, copying and redistribution of the software. and has links to the licenses in question. Making it possible to redistribute easily was one of the main goals of the OpenSolaris LiveCD. -- -Alan Coopersmith

Re: [osol-discuss] uname -a ... 32bit vs 64bit

2009-04-06 Thread Alan Coopersmith
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Re: [osol-discuss] Updating 11/2008 to build 110 ends up at 'opensolaris console login' prompt

2009-04-03 Thread Alan Coopersmith
- the /var/log/Xorg.0.log file should have information on the hardware and the stack trace from the core dump. -- -Alan Coopersmith- alan.coopersm...@sun.com Sun Microsystems, Inc. - X Window System Engineering ___ opensolaris

Re: [osol-discuss] Updating 11/2008 to build 110 ends up at 'opensolaris console login' prompt

2009-04-03 Thread Alan Coopersmith
Alexander Vlasov wrote: Alan Coopersmith wrote: Alexander Vlasov wrote: Fine, we probably have two bugs here: 1. svcs hasn't noticed Xserver crash Not a bug - SMF doesn't start nor monitor the X server - SMF starts gdm, which handles those responsibilities for X servers

Re: [osol-discuss] MilaX now runs on the iPhone! + arm port

2009-04-01 Thread Alan Coopersmith
/rackable.html http://bits.blogs.nytimes.com/2009/04/01/once-mighty-sgi-sold-to-rackable-for-25-million/ -- -Alan Coopersmith- alan.coopersm...@sun.com Sun Microsystems, Inc. - X Window System Engineering ___ opensolaris-discuss

Re: [osol-discuss] OpenSolaris 2008.11 and OpenGroup

2009-04-01 Thread Alan Coopersmith
to be adopted by customers who require the proof of compliance that certification and registration provides.) -- -Alan Coopersmith- alan.coopersm...@sun.com Sun Microsystems, Inc. - X Window System Engineering ___ opensolaris

Re: [osol-discuss] permissions for /dev/audio

2009-03-31 Thread Alan Coopersmith
to default (group no read/write access). how can I force ownership/permissions for /dev/audio to stay withou changes? Remove it from /etc/logindevperm - the file which lists devices to change ownership/permissions for the console user when a user logs in or out of the console. -- -Alan

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