No, there isn't any timeframe, not even a specific plan at this point.
If you really want it, contributing code to do it is the way to make it
happen. If you just want someone else to do it, then you're beholden to
other priorities that might be coming along.
This is definitely
On Wed, 2008-05-21 at 08:33 -0700, MC wrote:
While I'm all for fast, stable operating systems, this is 2008, there
should be no excuse for not having even basic GUI interfaces for your
installed hardware, drivers, versions, etc.
Can SUN not even do that? I'm amazed.
Basically the
We're using the Blastwave versions of Postfix and Cyrus IMAP in
production on Nevada - but use the stable repo for Postfix if you want
it to use SMTP AUTH as the most recent version in unstable only has
support for Dovecot SASL compiled in (no use unless you're running
Dovecot imapd).
Chris
On
Official statement regarding Solaris support from hp:
http://h18004.www1.hp.com/products/servers/software/solaris/index.html?jumpid=reg_R1002_USEN
Note that DL320 is not on the list:
Solaris on ProLiant - certified supported versions:
UNIX admin wrote:
I was hoping that it might work nevertheless - we've
been using an 8
core Proliant DL140 G3 with snv_66 for some time with
excellent results
on a range of workloads.
hp doesn't have try before you buy?
Not for this level of machine on any channels available to me,
We're looking at potentially getting this [1] or similar for a
fileserver, but I can't find any conclusive data on whether Solaris will
run on it. Running a fileserver without ZFS is not an option, so this
would be a deal-breaker. There was a thread on this several months ago
but it petered out
On Wed, 2008-03-05 at 23:22 -0800, Edwin Goei wrote:
In particular, I'm looking for binary packages for an LDAP server that
runs on opensolaris sparc mainly, though x86 may also be useful.
-Edwin
Blastwave's openldap package has been provided one of the
longest-running and most trouble-free
On Thu, 2008-03-06 at 21:12 +1100, Kamal Bhatt wrote:
Hi,
I am new to OpenSolaris. I installed OpenSolaris (dev preview 2) using
VirtualBox (on Vista) and got my network card to work by using the AE
drivers (basically followed the instructions here:
Thanks for the info. The reason I need more than 8 characters is
because I would like to operate a mercurial repository over ssh. The
current user database has usernames that are 32 chars max and each
user would have their own unix login for ssh. Sites like sourcefourge
allow longer
It *is* your affair. You do work for Sun right ? If you do then you *must*
always be focused on doing good business first. And by any meaning ful
definition a good business is one with a good cashflow.
This is an open engineering community. We care about some of the same
things that
It's actually pdksh, wh/was +/- based off of ksh88, w/Korn's blessings,
from back in day when ATT was less amenable to open source licenses.
On Solaris /bin/ksh is ksh88+
If pdksh is compatible with the existing /sbin/sh, why not use that as
its replacement? I've been using OpenBSD for a
This test _only_ checks for one small and single aspect of POSIX vs. Bourne
compatibility. If you find a program like pdksh that intends to be POSIX
compatible to return Bourne with this test, it only proves that this
shell needs a major rewrite to become POSIX compliant.
But the consensus
stty erase ^h
Not followed the whole discussion but above does not work?
It does - that's just made my Friday - cheers. Now for tab completion
and editable command history.. :)
Chris
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fwiw;
# uname -s
OpenBSD
# crontab -l|grep -i shell
SHELL=/bin/sh
# grep ^root /etc/passwd |cut -d : -f 1,7
root:/bin/ksh
# uname -a
OpenBSD wiggum.firebox.com 4.2 GENERIC#375 i386
# md5 /bin/sh
MD5 (/bin/sh) = 266304e942a721b73f0c226681a3209d
# md5 /bin/ksh
MD5 (/bin/ksh) =
On Thu, 2008-02-07 at 06:08 -0800, Roman Morokutti wrote:
Hi,
I am stuck on how to patch an install image which is
currently an ISO-image with bits that support a ZFS
root. The problem is that after mounting the ISO-file
the mount directory is read-only. Every attempt to make
it writable
On Tue, 2008-02-05 at 15:35 +0100, Joerg Schilling wrote:
Shawn Walker [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
There is a plan to create complatibility to /bin/ksh which is based on
ksh88.
/bin/sh is something different, it is not a Korn Shell but a Bourne Shell.
I know that; but the version
Chris Linton-Ford writes:
It might be helpful to consider the shells' dual nature as a) a
scripting medium and b) an interactive environment. Surely there is no
engineering reason why a shell could not be coded to have only a strict
superset of /sbin/sh's commands, thus making scripts
On Sun, 2008-02-03 at 13:51 -0800, Dr. Robert Pasken wrote:
From the Project Indiana description on sun's web site
Planned as an open source binary distribution of OpenSolaris, Project Indiana
is expected to create a user base and grow mindshare for OpenSolaris by
combining [b]what people
On Fri, 2008-02-01 at 13:33 +, Chris Linton-Ford wrote:
On Thu, 2008-01-31 at 08:21 -0800, Mike DeMarco wrote:
Have you tried to do a
zpool scrub ?
Yes - no joy, completed without errors but didn't fix the problem.
The zdb command slowed the entire server down too much, so
I think he may want that, bu the claims he is NOT getting that from
Linux; specifically the fact that installing one package causes half the
system to be upgraded and parts to be crippled.
Totally agree - this is exactly what happened recently on a Linux server
I know of. But to say that the
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Hi all,
I've recently cleared out a directory on a ZFS filesystem that had ~2
million files in it. Even after clearing out, listing the directory
takes in the order of two minutes. I thought it might be something to do
with the fact that the files were still being held in snapshots of the
the
in the standard
OpenSSH
ssh-rsa .. ..== comment
format, but I haven't seen any formats that would match the above regex.
Cheers,
Chris
Chris Linton-Ford
Systems Administrator
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On Thu, 2007-12-20 at 08:10 -0800, Roman Morokutti wrote:
Hi,
I recently installed 4 GB RAM but only see 3 GB. Maybe this is an
issue of have been loading the 32 bit kernel. I am encountering a
strange problem when I type this command:
uname -a
It shows:
SunOS solar-star 5.11
On Sun, 2007-11-25 at 15:49 -0800, Akhilesh Mritunjai wrote:
Some acers have a buggy bios. SXDE is based off an older build, so it might
have some problems. Try this link:
http://blogs.sun.com/danasblog/date/20050614
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Andrei Maxim wrote:
The servers were in maintenance mode until a couple of hours ago. It
seems that they are back online right now (I'm downloading SXDE right now).
SXDE's fine - it's just CE that's playing up (CD and DVD).
Chris
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Hi all,
I'm having problems installing SXDE 9/07 on a spare primary partition on
a new Aspire 5630. The installer gets as far as the initial Configuring
/dev and then hangs. All the devices on the laptop are supposed to be
supported, according to the Device Detection Tool, except the audio
Cyril Plisko wrote:
On Nov 25, 2007 1:27 PM, Chris Linton-Ford [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Andrei Maxim wrote:
The servers were in maintenance mode until a couple of hours ago. It
seems that they are back online right now (I'm downloading SXDE right now).
SXDE's fine - it's just CE that's
On Mon, 2007-08-06 at 14:00 +0100, Gavin Maltby wrote:
Could you try one more experiment, please. Leave the Solaris
/etc/system setting below to stop us enabling the scrubber,
but look for the BIOS option (if any) to enable dram scrubbing.
Note what it is set to before changing it, and then
Apologies for the delay in replying - our fileserver died a grisly death
on Friday afternoon.
Could you do the following for me, please:
0) In your BIOS options look for an option to remap/reclaim
the dram hole, and if it is offering a choice of software
vs hardware remapping select
Hi all,
I am trying to get SXCR B66 running on an HP DL385 G1 with 3x300G disks
on a Smart Array 6i controller. I have managed to get the operating
system installed several times; I use the HP-supplied CPQary3 drivers
and the system appears to install fine. The only slight wrinkle is that
the
On Thu, 2007-08-02 at 17:22 +0100, Gavin Maltby wrote:
On 08/02/07 15:31, Boyd Adamson wrote:
Chris Linton-Ford [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Hi all,
I am trying to get SXCR B66 running on an HP DL385 G1 with 3x300G disks
on a Smart Array 6i controller. I have managed to get
On Fri, 2007-06-29 at 15:33 -0700, John Beck wrote:
Christopher I am trying to configure sendmail on SXDE to send mail through
Christopher an authenticated SMTP relay (owned by my ISP).
Christopher I have been following this:
Christopher http://www.sendmail.org/~ca/email/auth.html which
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