Re: [osol-discuss] Bittorrent client for Solaris

2008-08-23 Thread Eric Enright
On Sat, Aug 23, 2008 at 9:56 AM, Matt Harrison [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Gizd wrote: I wanted to install libtorrent and I believe I did install it, but since it's the first time ever I'm installing a package I'm not entirely sure I did everything I had to. I downloaded

Re: [osol-discuss] Re: blastwave package handling [was Re: Re: joining Sun]

2007-03-23 Thread Eric Enright
organization, and not obsoleted.) The resulting crashes were really quite spectacular. -- Eric Enright ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] Free S10 CDs?

2007-02-23 Thread Eric Enright
handled the communication better, but my understanding is that we are now filling the back order requests. Thanks for the word, I'll pass it along. Eric Eric Enright wrote: Hi all, Several weeks (months?) ago Sun had some sort of online deal where they would ship free S10 and Sun Studio

[osol-discuss] Free S10 CDs?

2007-02-22 Thread Eric Enright
Hi all, Several weeks (months?) ago Sun had some sort of online deal where they would ship free S10 and Sun Studio 11 CDs out for free. A few weeks ago a friend of mine was complaining about not receiving them, and just now another friend of mine is mentioning not receiving them. Is there any

Re: [osol-discuss] help burning opensolaris express

2007-02-20 Thread Eric Enright
tested by inserting from the suse dvd and it saw it and was ready to start the install. so pleases let me know if I have missed a simple step either in the download/solarisexpress.iso creation or in the actuall burning of the dvd...thanks much... Did you verify the MD5 sums? -- Eric Enright

Re: [osol-discuss] Re: Re: Dual booting an Ultra 10

2007-02-20 Thread Eric Enright
will correct my if any of that is wrong.. Especially I'm not sure of the nomenclature for booting off a second disk, maybe boot disk1:a? -- Eric Enright ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] Re: Dual booting an Ultra 10

2007-02-19 Thread Eric Enright
and then upgrade the clone. You can then choose which installation will be booted with luactivate(1M). live_upgrade(5) has complete information. -- Eric Enright ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] which open solaris for a total newbie

2007-02-18 Thread Eric Enright
all free. With Sun's distribution the only thing you pay for is, optionally, support. So you probably want Solaris Express Community Edition. -- Eric Enright ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] Re: [Fwd: Re: GPLv3?]

2007-01-31 Thread Eric Enright
have seen many other Sun employee's also hint at, is that we do not need to wait for Sun to fix this problem. -- Eric Enright ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] Re: Re: GPLv3?

2007-01-30 Thread Eric Enright
convinces me that the GPLv3, whatever it may be, would really bring anything good here at all. -- Eric Enright ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] Re: Re: GPLv3?

2007-01-30 Thread Eric Enright
and see how they receive the GPLv3... -- Eric Enright ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] Re: 3K man pages available

2007-01-29 Thread Eric Enright
) processors, gzip is a godsend. Given the option, I'll take gzip over bzip2 without consideration. Waiting a little extra time to receive the archive is far better than waiting a lot of extra time to unpack it. -- Eric Enright ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing

Re: [osol-discuss] Re: 3K man pages available

2007-01-29 Thread Eric Enright
On 1/29/07, Martin Bochnig [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Eric Enright wrote: Given the option, I'll take gzip over bzip2 without consideration. Waiting a little extra time to receive the archive is far better than waiting a lot of extra time to unpack it. Exactly. Only issue with the gzip

Re: [osol-discuss] Re: 3K man pages available

2007-01-29 Thread Eric Enright
tarballs ? This is an ideal solution, IMO. Many source repositories also do that. -- Eric Enright ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: bzip2 performance on SPARC / was: Re: [osol-discuss] Re: 3K man pages available

2007-01-29 Thread Eric Enright
On 1/29/07, Roland Mainz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Eric Enright wrote: On 1/29/07, Bruno Jargot [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 1/29/07, Michelle Olson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Rich, [snip] Waiting a little extra time to receive the archive is far better than waiting a lot of extra time

Re: [osol-discuss] Re: Newbie Alert!..... question about Sun support contract

2007-01-24 Thread Eric Enright
are released every other week which include bug fixes. Also worth mention is that the bi-weekly builds (Solaris Express Community Release) have upgrade installs available to make your existing SE install current. -- Eric Enright ___ opensolaris-discuss

Re: [osol-discuss] Re: Newbie Alert!..... question about Sun support contract

2007-01-24 Thread Eric Enright
___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org -- Eric Enright ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] Assembler Output

2007-01-23 Thread Eric Enright
On 1/23/07, DEEPAK BHATIA [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I am not sure if this the right place to ask this question. How can we use cc to product assembler output file ? cc -S -- Eric Enright ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss

Re: [osol-discuss] ElReg: Is Solaris really a bright choice for developers?

2007-01-22 Thread Eric Enright
. Solaris has a pretty cool KDE desktop *now*? That is news to me! :-) [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~ (2) ls -ld /opt/csw/kde-gcc drwxr-xr-x 8 root bin 512 Apr 11 2006 /opt/csw/kde-gcc/ -- Eric Enright ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris

Re: [osol-discuss] Re: Re: Re: vfork issues

2006-12-21 Thread Eric Enright
killing of processes in order to retrieve memory should one run out. I forget the terminology used for that particular system. -- Eric Enright ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] Re: Has the dlc gone bad? http://dlc.sun.com/torrents/ - page not loading.

2006-12-17 Thread Eric Enright
Forgot to hit reply TO ALL ... :| On 12/18/06, Eric Enright [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 12/17/06, Christian Kujau [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Due to licensing restrictions, we can't make the Solaris Express ISOs available through BT. can elaborate on this? A private tracker could provide

[osol-discuss] Fwd: NDN: Re: [printing-discuss] Unresponsive Printer

2006-10-29 Thread Eric Enright
-discuss] Unresponsive Printer To: Eric Enright [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sorry. Your message could not be delivered to: behn,Internet (The name was not found at the remote site. Check that the name has been entered correctly.) -- Eric Enright ___ opensolaris

Re: [osol-discuss] SIlly Question about exceptions

2006-10-26 Thread Eric Enright
] 0805 288K r-x-- /usr/bin/tcsh 080A7000 28K rwx-- /usr/bin/tcsh 080AE000 476K rwx--[ heap ] D0D7 20K r-x-- /usr/lib/locale/en_CA.ISO8859-1/en_CA.ISO8859-1.so.3 [...] (can also operate on a core) -- Eric Enright

Re: cdrw/cdrecord (Was Re: [osol-discuss] Happy to say I'm posting this from Nexenta!)

2006-08-08 Thread Eric Enright
to specify dev=whatever. Just thought I'd point out that you can set the default drive in /etc/default/cdrecord so you do not have to specify it every time. Though I do agree that picking a drive when only one exists would be nice. -- Eric Enright

Re: [osol-discuss] Re: Happy to say I'm posting this from Nexenta!

2006-08-06 Thread Eric Enright
have heard about this issue. While Debian is my Linux of choice, I do not currently use Debian or Nexenta. However, the thought of CDDL packages being placed into non-free (as was mentioned elsewhere in this thread) is a bit distressful to me. -- Eric Enright

[osol-discuss] CPU not running at full speed

2006-07-31 Thread Eric Enright
it does have a pretty slow disk so it's hard to tell... Any ideas? -- Eric Enright ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

[osol-discuss] CPU not running at full speed

2006-07-31 Thread Eric Enright
This seems to have failed to make it to the list the first time. On 7/31/06, Eric Enright [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all, I have the following CPU: cpu0: Mobile Genuine Intel(r) processor 1600MHz but psrinfo reports it as running at 600MHz: Status of virtual processor 0 as of: 07/31

Re: [osol-discuss] key backspace- can't work in all java program under s10u2

2006-07-26 Thread Eric Enright
suspect that there is something wrong with my java.but i don't know how to do with it. is there any one got the same problem ? any sugestion? thanks .waiting for your reply. Try turning NumLuck off. -- Eric Enright ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list

Re: [osol-discuss] Re: revisiting software issues

2006-06-16 Thread Eric Enright
been updated as well. I just have to bump this. I did an upgrade install from b40 to 41 the other day and was immediately surprised at the upgrades to some of my most frequently used applications, notably gaim. -- Eric Enright ___ opensolaris-discuss

[osol-discuss] SXCR Download Link Problem

2006-06-05 Thread Eric Enright
There seems to be something wrong with the SXCR download link on opensolaris.org's ON build instructions page. For the past few days, the attempt to connect to javashoplm.sun.com has been timing out for me. -- Eric Enright ___ opensolaris-discuss

Re: [osol-discuss] SXCR Download Link Problem

2006-06-05 Thread Eric Enright
tried those, but did not mention it). Thanks for the replies in this thread, it's clearly something wrong on my end (or rather, my ISP's). -- Eric Enright ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] Re: Asus A7V8X-X LAN Setup

2006-05-04 Thread Eric Enright
and then so I can do net installs. It is under a BSD license as well. -- Eric Enright ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

[osol-discuss] Re: [osol-announce] SXCR - Build 38 is now available

2006-05-01 Thread Eric Enright
in this release? (I searched for it in the bug database, 6409425, but no results.) -- Eric Enright ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] Re: Asus A7V8X-X LAN Setup

2006-04-28 Thread Eric Enright
with the rh driver; he mailed me but the list was not CC'd. -- Eric Enright ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] Project proposal: Nevada Companion Software

2006-04-14 Thread Eric Enright
this list.. Privately or on csw-users (I am subscribed). -- Eric Enright ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] Project proposal: Nevada Companion Software

2006-04-14 Thread Eric Enright
package for anything other than does what it says? Going with the example Dennis gave earlier, if someone introduced a back door into something, say, MySQL, it could prove difficult to pick up with any amount of review. -- Eric Enright ___ opensolaris

Re: [osol-discuss] Project proposal: Nevada Companion Software

2006-04-13 Thread Eric Enright
of this discussion. -- Eric Enright ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] how do i update my nevada version?

2006-04-05 Thread Eric Enright
. It's a fairly easy system to get going, and you can create the install server using the iso images without burning them. -- Eric Enright ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: -xstrconst patch / was: Re: [osol-discuss] Footprint: Compiling kernel+tools with -xstrconst -xbuiltin=%all

2006-03-18 Thread Eric Enright
also don't have to do it yourself. Perhaps you can enlist 50 like-minded people, each of whom can test one or two commands a day. At that rate you'd have usr/src/cmd cleaned up in just a few weeks. I would be willing to help with such an effort. -- Eric Enright

[osol-discuss] Re: Driver Porting Question

2006-03-11 Thread Eric Enright
On 3/9/06, Eric Enright [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello list, I'm currently looking at porting a certain Linux driver to Solaris' usbser/GSD framework, and am concerned about GPL/CDDL conflicts. I know that a typical port would not be allowed, however my intent is to only use the magic

[osol-discuss] Driver Porting Question

2006-03-09 Thread Eric Enright
reuse code. Would I be able to do that? I suspect the answer is no, but I would like to get the opinion of some people more knowledgeable on this issue than I am. If I can't do that, I imagine I should then contact the author and discuss dual-licensing with him? Thanks. -- Eric Enright

Re: [osol-discuss] Driver Porting Question

2006-03-09 Thread Eric Enright
think I will do that. Rich's post about not being able to GPL magic numbers or algorithms seems reasonable to me, but I want to do things right. -- Eric Enright ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] Re: Bellinix Distro for Linux Format Magazine promotion

2006-03-02 Thread Eric Enright
Masayuki's and Garrett's drivers are (for the most part) BSD licensed and should be able to be included in Solaris and even OpenSolaris/ON with little trouble. This would in particular make net installs much easier for some of us. -- Eric Enright ___ opensolaris

Re: [osol-discuss] Changing the language of text from Hindi to English in solaris 10

2006-03-01 Thread Eric Enright
again. if any one knows please help me. You can set the default locale by editing /etc/default/init. For example, mine contains: LC_COLLATE=en_CA.ISO8859-1 LC_CTYPE=en_CA.ISO8859-1 LC_MESSAGES=C LC_MONETARY=en_CA.ISO8859-1 LC_NUMERIC=en_CA.ISO8859-1 LC_TIME=en_CA.ISO8859-1 -- Eric Enright

Re: [osol-discuss] Can someone please explain ? I love to know, really I would ...

2006-02-18 Thread Eric Enright
. It probably says just that, since the three characters in the upper left mean japanese language. -- Eric Enright ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] Re: [osol-announce] build 28 (2005-12-07) available

2005-12-07 Thread Eric Enright
for the mixup. Speaking of mixup, the release notes state that snv16+ is required while the download page states that 18+ is required. Which is correct? -- Eric Enright ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] Re: OpenSolaris - Why should I care? More questions.

2005-11-27 Thread Eric Enright
a typo. Why would someone want to unlink a non-empty directory? -- Eric Enright ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] Installation Issues on Pentium III 128 MB PC

2005-10-30 Thread Eric Enright
with opensolaris/solaris express. This blog about stripping the install image might be useful: http://blogs.sun.com/roller/page/setje?entry=post_new_boot_solaris_on -- Eric Enright ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] Re: Re: How To Mount CDROM?

2005-10-19 Thread Eric Enright
was just recently put under SMF, and perhaps the OP isn't running the latest community release. -- Eric Enright ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] Laptop WIFI

2005-10-13 Thread Eric Enright
posted right now, you have to scroll through various pages to find them. Sorry if this sounded like a plug, it wasn't, I'm just so happy it works now. I just got a small tax return the other day, and waiting for the cardbus driver is killing me - thanks :-) -- Eric Enright

Re: [osol-discuss] irssi

2005-10-08 Thread Eric Enright
/perl/ui,src/perl/textui,src/perl/irc Only by doing this i've solved the problem with irssi Or use the Sun Studio compiler. -- Eric Enright ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] Is the nei driver removed from solaris?

2005-09-19 Thread Eric Enright
On 9/19/05, Moinak Ghosh [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: You can try Masayuki Murayama's open-source ni/pcni drivers that should support NE2000 compatible cards. Does anyone know if there are any plans to integrate any of these drivers into ON? Eric

Re: [osol-discuss] Wireless situation?

2005-09-13 Thread Eric Enright
On 9/12/05, Andrei Dorofeev [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm currently working on releasing binaries for the ath(7D) driver for Atheros AR53xx chipsets and the wificonfig tool for Beta testing. I've got all required legal approvals and expect that this package will hit SDLC next if not this week.

Re: [osol-discuss] Re: [Fwd: [osol-mktg] ALL of the 1st 5000 t-shirts have shipped]

2005-09-07 Thread Eric Enright
On 9/7/05, Wez Furlong [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Richard L. Hamilton wrote: Me three, from as far away as the exotic locale of Maryland! This message posted from opensolaris.org I'm also in MD, but haven't seen mine yet. Luckily, I got one from OSCON :) I don't know why, but I received