Re: [osol-discuss] How to edit files inside a ISO-image?

2008-03-18 Thread Tom Haynes
You must be talking to me... Here is what I first did to get a bootable DVD: http://blogs.sun.com/tdh/entry/kanigix_an_experiment_in_packaging4 You can look at earlier entries to find out what didn't work. When I redid my steps a couple of months ago, I just followed this article... This

Re: [osol-discuss] Any interest in a Solaris 10 / OpenSolaris Industrial PC

2008-02-12 Thread Tom Haynes
David Clack wrote: Hi, So this is the interesting problem, what to actually expose. On a server in a computer room or out in a telco CO, do you need sound ? For the customers on the list for BlueWonder, it's not important. Sound is not important until you are trying to hear POST code

Re: [osol-discuss] Any interest in a Solaris 10 / OpenSolaris Industrial PC

2008-02-11 Thread Tom Haynes
David Clack wrote: Hi, No fans, no noise. I really designed it for Solaris X86 and Real Time Java. It's going to be the same price range as Siemens MicroPC 427b, Bechoff, MPL or PDSI. Just more ports of everything. Dave Any pictures online?

Re: [osol-discuss] How to edit files inside a ISO-image?

2008-02-07 Thread Tom Haynes
Joerg Schilling wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: cpio has a bug with hard link handling that will cause real problems if you use the outdated mkisofs that currently comes with Solaris. What kind of bug (it always works for me and makes the proper hardlinks) Run

Re: [osol-discuss] gcc not installed properly in solaris 10

2007-11-14 Thread Tom Haynes
vinay simha bn wrote: i installed solaris developer edition,when i give command gcc,shell shows gcc not found but if i give man page i'l get man page of gcc and it's version is 3.4.3,so how to intsall gcc properly in solaris 10 This message posted from opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] How to boot into console mode?

2007-09-26 Thread Tom Haynes
Tom Chen wrote: Hello, I have a IBM server that can install the latest Solaris Express without a problem, however the graphics card is not good or fully compatible, menu display looks too fuzzy. I want to use this server for remote testing at console mode. I am wondering how I can boot

Re: [osol-discuss] How to boot into console mode?

2007-09-26 Thread Tom Haynes
Tom Chen wrote: Thanks. But I just want to make the server stop at console login prompt and let me input username and password, rather than showing Java desktop login menu. I hope I don't need another PC to connect to its serial port . I do not know how to modify the following boot script

Re: [osol-discuss] proposal to add Nigel Smith as a core contributor to Opensolaris storage community

2007-08-22 Thread Tom Haynes
Aaron Dailey wrote: I'd like to propose Nigel Smith to be a core contributor in the Opensolaris storage community. I've been impressed by his aid to the community especially around iSCSI. The voting procedures are here: http://opensolaris.org/os/community/ogb/governance/ We need a

Re: [osol-discuss] Apple bought CUPS source code.

2007-07-30 Thread Tom Haynes
Scott Rotondo wrote: Brian Gupta wrote: Here's the basic truth about Apple and OpenSource: http://ezine.daemonnews.org/200602/apple.html The first half-dozen paragraphs, describing the obstacles facing external developers when the Apple source was still reasonably open, seem

Re: [osol-discuss] Which NFS server version Sol 10 has?

2007-06-25 Thread Tom Haynes
Tatyaso wrote: What is the default NFS server version available on Solaris 10? When I do rpcinfo it shows version3. Is it correct? How can I have NFS v4 on Solaris? # rpcinfo -u localhost nfs program 13 version 2 ready and waiting program 13 version 3 ready and waiting -- Tatyaso

[Fwd: Re: [nfs-discuss] Re: [osol-discuss] Which NFS server version Sol 10 has?]

2007-06-21 Thread Tom Haynes
And this didn't make it to the list: ---BeginMessage--- Just as a followup to some email that Tatyaso and I had: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~] rpcinfo -t localhost nfs program 13 version 2 ready and waiting program 13 version 3 ready and waiting program 13 version 4 ready and waiting

Re: [osol-discuss] Project Proposal: SAM-QFS

2007-06-15 Thread Tom Haynes
Holger Berger wrote: Ted, when will this project go public? Holger It just did this week, no? http://opensolaris.org/os/project/samqfs/ ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] Re: Changes to Contributor status

2007-06-04 Thread Tom Haynes
Jim Walker wrote: This would mean anyone who has signed the Sun Contributor Agreement or is an employee of a company that has (ie. Sun). I'm glad you brought this up. I'm working on establishing test resources on opensolaris.org (ie. self-service testing and test farm), and need a way to limit

Re: [osol-discuss] zfs and Kernel memory usage

2007-05-22 Thread Tom Haynes
Gary Peck wrote: We were going to have user home directories be ZFS files systems, but found that the shutdown and startup times were to long with 15, ZFS file systems. By the way, we've been addressing this serious scaling issue. Look at Doug's blog entry:

Re: [osol-discuss] Re: zfs and Kernel memory usage

2007-05-22 Thread Tom Haynes
Gary Peck wrote: Thanks for the information. I was getting worried that I was going to have to go back and ask my supervisors for money to by more memory. That would not have been pretty. Thanks, Gary This message posted from opensolaris.org

[osol-discuss] OpenSolaris Storage Wishlist

2007-05-09 Thread Tom Haynes
This is just a heads up that the OpenSolaris Storage community is seeking discussion on a project wishlist. You can view and contribute to the thread on the storage-discuss forum over here: http://www.opensolaris.org/jive/thread.jspa?threadID=30269 This message posted from opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] blogs.sun.com invaded by marketing ?

2007-05-08 Thread Tom Haynes
So I have the problem that when I blog, I might be doing it on OpenSolaris, soccer coaching, science fiction, etc. While that is good in that it shows I have interests outside of work, it creates many threads of conversation which it can be hard to navigate through. I just recently learned

Re: [osol-discuss] Re: bug_id=6497363 : rge should support RealTek RTL8110SC/RTL8169SC

2007-05-04 Thread Tom Haynes
Dennis Clarke wrote: Well in that case you're welcome is the correct response here because I got there first and hit this wall and bashed my brains out on trying to get that RTL8110SC based ethernet to work with the available drivers. So if you were thanking me for blowing the time energy and

Re: [osol-discuss] bug_id=6497363 : rge should support RealTek RTL8110SC/RTL8169SC

2007-05-04 Thread Tom Haynes
Matt Ingenthron wrote: While it's possible to go ping the engineer and that's valuable for Dennis, it does nothing to raise the profile of the bug to Solaris engineering, does it? How should a community member raise the profile of a bug affecting them? email the engineer? email

Re: [osol-discuss] bug_id=6497363 : rge should support RealTek RTL8110SC/RTL8169SC

2007-05-04 Thread Tom Haynes
Matt Ingenthron wrote: This makes sense and I've had similar experiences myself. I guess the reason I suggested it is there has been, historically, a formal/scalable way to raise the profile on bugs affecting Solaris that is not always well understood by people outside Sun. email definitely

Re: [osol-discuss] bug_id=6497363 : rge should support RealTek RTL8110SC/RTL8169SC

2007-05-03 Thread Tom Haynes
Dennis Clarke wrote: Re : bug_id=6497363 How do I reach the engineer with this bug on his desk ? http://bugs.opensolaris.org/view_bug.do?bug_id=6497363 Get the engineer's name from there and send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] I leave it as an exercise to avoid spambots killing the engineer.

Re: [osol-discuss] Project Proposal: SAM-QFS

2007-04-24 Thread Tom Haynes
Joerg Schilling wrote: Ted Pogue [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Project Overview: I propose the creation of a project on opensolaris.org, to bring to the community Solaris host-based data services; namely the Storage Archive Manager or SAM and the Solaris shared file system QFS. These

Re: [osol-discuss] Project Proposal: SAM-QFS

2007-04-24 Thread Tom Haynes
Alan Coopersmith wrote: Ted Pogue wrote: I propose the creation of a project on opensolaris.org, to bring to the community Solaris host-based data services; namely the Storage Archive Manager or SAM and the Solaris shared file system QFS. The project proposal draft being considered by the

Re: [osol-discuss] NFS mounted Home Directories

2007-04-18 Thread Tom Haynes
Elton wrote: I have setup a small (5 machines) development/test network using Solaris 10 11/06 (I know this is an OpenSolaris forum). I have an LDAP server configured and running which also serves as the Home Directory Server. The problem I have encountered is when users access there

Re: [osol-discuss] Re: Xorg blows up on SXCE B61

2007-04-13 Thread Tom Haynes
Jürgen Keil wrote: I've run across what appears to be a bug with Xorg on SXCE B61. While installing Sun's web proxy 4.0.4, Xorg blew up, and kicked me out, requiring me to login again. I'd seen similar behavior with the bundled Firefox, but I was unable to reliably repeat it. Did you

Re: [osol-discuss] Xorg blows up on SXCE B61

2007-04-12 Thread Tom Haynes
John Weekley wrote: I've run across what appears to be a bug with Xorg on SXCE B61. While installing Sun's web proxy 4.0.4, Xorg blew up, and kicked me out, requiring me to login again. I'd seen similar behavior with the bundled Firefox, but I was unable to reliably repeat it. I downloaded

Re: [osol-discuss] Reviewing projects, assigning mentors

2007-03-29 Thread Tom Haynes
Glynn Foster wrote: Please, if you are interested in mentoring a student or reviewing proposals this summer, please join [EMAIL PROTECTED] or contact me directly. I'm not going to mail opensolaris-discuss about it again. Please also feel free to forward to interested sub-communities or

Re: [osol-discuss] Reviewing projects, assigning mentors

2007-03-29 Thread Tom Haynes
Glynn Foster wrote: Hey, Tom Haynes wrote: One of the things throwing me is what do you (and the other emails before this) mean by join [EMAIL PROTECTED] ? Do you want us to send email to that address? Are we supposed to subscribe to the list? Yes, ideally. It'll be a forum

Re: [osol-discuss] Project Proposal: NWS (Network Storage)

2007-03-23 Thread Tom Haynes
John Forte wrote: The NWS project consists of drivers, libraries and utilities in support of storage interconnect technologies including both Fibre Channel and iSCSI. The NWS project source code has been available since 2/06, however, the project does not have its own project page but rather

Re: [osol-discuss] Project Proposal: NWS (Network Storage)

2007-03-23 Thread Tom Haynes
Erast Benson wrote: So, could we assume that NWS now will not be delivered as a separated tarball and will be part of ON tarball? Or this is just an effort to get dedicated web page on opensolaris.org? Erast, You ask a good question. It isn't aimed as much to get a new project page in

Re: [osol-discuss] Project Proposal: NFSv4 namespace extensions

2007-03-07 Thread Tom Haynes
Robert Thurlow wrote: I propose a new project that delivers the NFSv4 extensions for Mirror Mounts, Referrals, and Replication Migration. This project should be endorsed by the NFS community. What's a mirror mount? It's a way to make the client automatically mount filesystems from the same

[osol-discuss] Project Proposal: NFS Server in Local Zones

2007-03-07 Thread Tom Haynes
project leaders: Tom Haynes, Rob Thurlow This message posted from opensolaris.org ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] Re: help burning opensolaris express

2007-02-20 Thread Tom Haynes
brad kelley wrote: yes I had never done it before so hope i did it correctly. I opened the file md5sumDVD-x86-list and printed the results it showed 5 long numbers each corrosponding to one of the a-e zip files (again from my first post I did not unzip these but there was a non zipped file

Re: [osol-discuss] Re: Re: Re: help burning opensolaris express

2007-02-20 Thread Tom Haynes
brad kelley wrote: hmm can you suggest anything reliable...and no it can't be the solaris burning tool.(unless you want to make me cry...) in the mean time I will fish around the internet for linux burning tools...this k3b thing is not as free as it advertises...I'm on my 7th dvd!

[osol-discuss] What keeps 6414874 Revive le(7D) driver from being done?

2007-02-17 Thread Tom Haynes
Description In order to make the revival of UltraSPARC I support useful on non-1E Ultra 1 systems, the le(7D) driver and its companions (ledma(7D), lebuffer(7D)) should be revived as well. ... * Revive the driver from old sources: I happen to have S9 sources via the Solaris

Re: [osol-discuss] Re: Community participation

2007-01-31 Thread Tom Haynes
Josh Hurst wrote: You could make it a community phenomenon quite like Linux if you would allow people to participate without waiting months to see the submitted patches integrated. It sucks when a five line patch for a very dumb bug is queued and no one cares. It sucks when projects like the

Re: [osol-discuss] Re: Community participation

2007-01-31 Thread Tom Haynes
Richard Lowe wrote: Tom Haynes wrote: Josh Hurst wrote: You could make it a community phenomenon quite like Linux if you would allow people to participate without waiting months to see the submitted patches integrated. It sucks when a five line patch for a very dumb bug is queued and no one

Re: [osol-discuss] Making automatic fresh installs easier

2007-01-29 Thread Tom Haynes
Stephen Lau wrote: Tom Haynes wrote: Could we get links for the latest SUNWpro, SUNWonbld, and closed binaries added? That way, instead of having to know the date, we could automate pulling down the latest bits from the mecurial repository and also getting the matching bits needed to do

[osol-discuss] Making automatic fresh installs easier

2007-01-27 Thread Tom Haynes
Could we get links for the latest SUNWpro, SUNWonbld, and closed binaries added? That way, instead of having to know the date, we could automate pulling down the latest bits from the mecurial repository and also getting the matching bits needed to do a full build. That way, instead of doing

[osol-discuss] Re: Making automatic fresh installs easier

2007-01-27 Thread Tom Haynes
Just not obvious it is there. The onbld is date stamped - we should still be able to get at the latest without knowing the exact stamp. This message posted from opensolaris.org ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] Re: Re: SXCR Build 55 available

2007-01-25 Thread Tom Haynes
James Carlson wrote: But I think you have to be in the bad habit of logging in as root first. First time install will do that for you - there are no other users. That gets you 19 entries in / ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list

Re: [osol-discuss] Release of OS/Net B56 source ?

2007-01-23 Thread Tom Haynes
Roland Mainz wrote: Hi! Does anyone know when the B56 sources will be released ? Seems that this may be the version we'll pick for final code review of the ksh93-integration tree... Bye, Roland http://www.opensolaris.org/os/downloads/ And Solaris Express, Community

[osol-discuss] Proposal for In-Kernel Sharetab

2007-01-22 Thread Tom Haynes
The proposal is to move the sharetab info out of /etc/dfs/sharetab and into memory. Users can still get to the data via a filesystem interface - think of the mnttab. Problem Statement The /etc/dfs/sharetab file is used to store the currently shared exports. It contains all of the security

[osol-discuss] Re: Project Proposal - OpenSolaris Migration Tools

2006-11-13 Thread Tom Haynes
Seconded. This message posted from opensolaris.org ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org