[osol-discuss] Re: [Fwd: [osol-announce] China OpenSolaris Portal Opens]

As of SXCE 63, I am glad to report that Sun finally stops calling Taiwan a "Province of China". However, the rest of the problems I reported in a separate thread still remain. For example, in the CN locale, the GNOME desktop still shows current month and date as "%-m月" and "%-d日", respectively

[osol-discuss] Re: BASH as root shell

> And if you want more Linux-feel, install Linux on > BrandZ ;-) > > Regards... Sean. Where can I find help in doing that? Thanks. This message posted from opensolaris.org ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

[osol-discuss] Re: Dualboot Solaris and slackware using grub

> Thanks for that.. :D > > By the way, Is it possible for me to setup the > Solaris grub instead of installing a new grub in > linux? I like the Solaris grub better.. > > I was able to initialize Linux, however, it can't go > through... It says: > > [i]No kernel found... try adding init= on your

[osol-discuss] Re: Dualboot Solaris and slackware using grub

> Hello guys, I am having a problem setting up my GRUB > to boot both Solaris and Slackware... I have > installed Solaris first, then I installed Slackware > (i didnot install LILO nor GRUB). So what I have is > the Solaris GRUB. > > First try, I get the Error 15: (when running th > linux) Solari

[osol-discuss] Re: Sun to make Solaris more Linux like

. . . . . . > There's lots of that, but the opposite is also true: > If you wait for > the VCs to plunk down $3,000,000 before you get your > app up, and if > you wait until the Solaris Guy believes in your > little group to join > (he won't join until the VC money is in, the VC won't > give you t

[osol-discuss] Re: Re: Sun to make Solaris more Linux like

> I think the problem is with the approach. Instead of > saying "Make > Solaris Linux Like" it should have been, "Focus on > User Experience." A > good user experience should be the focus, not to make > one OS "just > like another." Honestly, if you make Solaris just > like Linux, then it > becomes

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

> > Hi! > > > > Today I stumbled over http://blogs.sun.com/olympus/ > and > http://blogs.sun.com/samqfs/ (erm, this is not > thought as offense > against the QFS or Olympus people but AFAIK > group/project blogs should > be in the project-specific blogging areas at > opensolaris.org and not

[osol-discuss] Re: Re: Re: GPL in BusinessWeek article

> > First time I have learned that OpenSolaris is not > interested in recruiting users. > > Because it's not true. The emphasis on developers > is because users > won't come without apps to run, so we need the > developers first to > make it more attractive to the users, but more users > is def

[osol-discuss] Re: to find logical drives in solaris 10

> What exactly you mean by "logical drive"? If you want > to find disk > drives and their partitions, use "format" command. > -Atul > -- > Atul Vidwansa > Cluster File Systems Inc. > http://www.clusterfs.com >From my end, "format" only shows the slices in a Solaris partition. What is >the prope

[osol-discuss] Re: Re: Solaris version of Flash Player 9

> Hi, > Would you please tell me how you did it? I've been > trying to copy the file manually, but there is no > firefox/plugins directory on my system, at least I > can't find it. I'm using Solaris Express Community > Edition. I'm used to Linux, but seem that Solaris is > very different. > On wha

[osol-discuss] Re: Re: Re: GPL in BusinessWeek article

[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Joerg Schilling) wrote: > > Lithium also helps for oder people ;-) ^ should be "older" Jörg Hi Jörg, Lithium may be good for older people, but I don't think it's good for kidneys. :- ) This message posted from opensolaris.or

[osol-discuss] Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: GPL in BusinessWeek article

> Grow up, I am probably old enough to be your grandpa. :-( > and take your medication already. Not just mediations, but I also do dialysis. > > cheers, Thanks. > steve > -- > stephen lau // [EMAIL PROTECTED] | 650.786.0845 | > http://whacked.net > opensolaris // solaris kernel developmen

[osol-discuss] Re: Re: Re: Re: GPL in BusinessWeek article

> > Where did you see Sun sales being condescending? > > -steve > Bad experience, like the one I had with you, sticks. This message posted from opensolaris.org ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

[osol-discuss] Re: Re: Re: GPL in BusinessWeek article

> Because it's not true. The emphasis on developers > is because users > won't come without apps to run, so we need the > developers first to > make it more attractive to the users, but more users > is definitely > the end goal. > -Alan Coopersmith- > - [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sun Microsyst

[osol-discuss] Re: Re: GPL in BusinessWeek article

> > What the OpenSolaris project needs > > the most is users. A bunch of them. > > OpenSolaris was created to get developers interested > in Solaris, not users. Certainly Solaris could do > with a few of those too. > > Andrew. First time I have learned that OpenSolaris is not interested in rec

[osol-discuss] Re: Re: GPL in BusinessWeek article

> GPL won't help Solaris too much imho nor will it make > Linux gain instant access to dtrace or zfs. Linux is > getting zfs...it is on the way already. But it won't > be the same...porting zfs over to Linux will not give > it the same quality. Look at the XFS fiasco. > In the article: In Sun's vi

[osol-discuss] Re: Project proposal: Input Method Project

> As many here are aware, don't underestimate the > importance of the desktop OS; it will ultimately > determine what OS gets to be used in the servers. Sorry for the typo. Several years ago, we had a party at our house, one of our guests, a sysadm at one of the largest banks in Hawaii told me t

[osol-discuss] Re: Project proposal: Input Method Project

I failed to mention that we have ported OXIM to SuSE. It, however, was a very different story when we tried to port it to Solaris. Of course, our unfamiliarity with how the later is structured is the main deterring factor. We think OXIM is the best input method for both simplified and traditio

[osol-discuss] Re: Project proposal: Input Method Project

> First of all, thank you very much for the feedback, > though it's negative ;) > > I extract some of you questions, and followed my > replies. > > > However, after an in-depth research into the > Chinese-specific > ocalization infrastructure, he convinced us to at > least temporarily > switch

[osol-discuss] Re: Project proposal: Input Method Project

> I'd like to propose a project about Input Method for > OpenSolaris. > > The scope of this project would be: > > 1. To support IIIMF (which is currently the defualt > IM framework on Solaris) on OpenSolaris, including > building/packaging, bug fixing, and adding new > features. > > 2. To support m

[osol-discuss] Re: Re: Re: Mess

> This is not straightly true. I have a starter kit > from London Tech > ay which has Solaris Express Community edition based > on b56. > I have a colleage with starter kit which has B57. > As far as I can see > he starter kit is continue to be updated with the > latest which > make sense fro

[osol-discuss] Re: Re: Mess

> so I'm > dbl-checking that the problem you cite is fixed in > b57 (our target). Much appreciated, any starter kit > questions may also be directed to the starter kit > discussion list in future, if you have need. > > Regards, > Michelle Hi Michelle, Thanks a whole bunch for posting this info.

[osol-discuss] SXDE Install Screenshots (dhcp'ed, w/ dual-boot)

Mitsuru Sasanuma of Sun's Japan team posted a set of SXDE installation slides that I feel are closest to what I have been doing. (Perhaps there are other equivalent screenshots available, but I am just not aware of.) It started with resizing the Windows partition with qparted (as part of the K

[osol-discuss] Re: Re: Mess

> so I'm > dbl-checking that the problem you cite is fixed in > b57 (our target). future, if you have need. > > Regards, > Michelle Hi Michell, Thanks a whole bunch for posting this info. I didn't download b57, but as of b59 and b60, the flash subject still exists. If I were the person in ch

[osol-discuss] Re: Re: Mess

>Wayne, > > Thank you again for reporting the problem. > > We have identified the root cause, why the mistake > was made. We reused > the names posted on an official ISO web site without > careful review. We > learned a lesson that we really should have paid > closer attention to > all strings ev

[osol-discuss] Re: Re: SXCE Build 60 available

> Ron Halstead wrote: > > Where? > > Under the Quick Download Links: > > http://www.opensolaris.org/os/downloads/sol_ex_dvd/ > http://www.opensolaris.org/os/downloads/sol_ex_cd > > > > > > This message posted from opensolaris.org > > -- > Derek Cicero > Program Manager > Solaris Kernel Grou

[osol-discuss] Re: Traditional Chinese locale bug (was: Re: Video Problem in SX59)

Hi Ienup (& Jack): I knew that once you saw those three simple words (& they are in plain English), you would instantly recognize the potential calamity--and the uproar--that they may cause. I am also sure you will now sympathize why I have been so allusive about this matter, This thing (not

[osol-discuss] Re: Video Problem in SX59

> I had a problem with video on NV_59 also. I fixed it > by downloading and installing the driver from Nvidia. > Can you please provide a link to the "svccfg command > per Alanc's tutorial". > > Thanks, > > Ron Halstead First, to boot into the 32-bit kernel (per Casper's instruction): change th

[osol-discuss] Re: Video Problem in SX59

> Just installed SXCE 59 on a nVidia/Athlon64 system. > (I know there are quite a few problems, but I wanted > to check this build out mainly to see whether the > Chinese locale problems have been corrected). Keep > getting "video out of range" message--& thus no > screen. Booted into failsafe mode

[osol-discuss] Video Problem in SX59

Just installed SXCE 59 on a nVidia/Athlon64 system. (I know there are quite a few problems, but I wanted to check this build out mainly to see whether the Chinese locale problems have been corrected). Keep getting "video out of range" message--& thus no screen. Booted into failsafe mode, tried t

[osol-discuss] Re: Re: Solaris version of Flash Player 9

> Seems to work great for me > > Shawn Walker, Software and Systems Analyst > [EMAIL PROTECTED] - > http://binarycrusader.blogspot.com/ Same here, except I still couldn't watch the video on Fox News (Yeah, yeah, I know I know, being a life-long you-know-what--GW & I used to lick stamps togethe

[osol-discuss] Re: Departing Comments

> After a week and a half of trying every available > form of openSolaris the available Solaris 10 I have > to give up. > I have a AsusTek AMD K7 with nForce on board chipset > w/512 ram and over 600 Gb of hard disk over 3 drives. > I even installed a realtek nic to try and get > internet connectio

[osol-discuss] Re: joining Sun

I just wanted > to say hello, and to make sure you heard the news > directly from me. > > Later, > > -ian > -- > Ian Murdock > http://ianmurdock.com/ Wow, I remember you. You were debIAN when Debian was cool. Mahalo. This message posted from opensolaris.org ___

[osol-discuss] Re: Solaris version of Flash Player 9

> There is a beta of Flash Player 9 for Solaris at > Adobe Labs > > http://labs.adobe.com/technologies/flashplayer9/ I have been able to install flashplayer9 into Builds 55b/56 (I am waiting for Build 62)) and 10u3. This is a very painless process; all you need to do is move the existing libf

[osol-discuss] Re: Re: Mess

> The date issue will be fixed in vermillion_61 in Sun > internal only. Current vermillion use the community > message files and then some of the compatibility are > lost. > You can comment the bugzillia bug: > http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=402399 > > Do you have any other problems in

[osol-discuss] Re: Re: Mess

> I have noticed that (at least with 10u3) there seems > to be a font page switching problem when switching to > a different locale. > > For example, when I created a "StarOffice 8" launcher > in simplified Chinese locale, the label "StarOffice > 8" disappeared when I logged into the en_US.UTF-8 >

[osol-discuss] Re: Re: Mess

> Just installed Solaris 10u3 on the same machine. > From a precursory glance, I am pleasd to report that > none of the afore-described localization problems > (including those associated with running > StarOffice8) seemed to exist. Whether this is an > unfortunate regression that would inevitably

[osol-discuss] Re: Re: Mess

Just installed Solaris 10u3 on the same machine. From a precursory glance, I am pleasd to report that none of the afore-described localization problems (including those associated with running StarOffice8) seemed to exist. Whether this is an unfortunate regression that would inevitably occur d

[osol-discuss] Re: Re: OpenSolaris sessions at JavaOne

> A big +1. > > A couple of years ago I was a Java developer at > JavaOne and saw DTrace > in action at JavaOne. Around that time I was not > developing on Solaris > but I was developing Java apps for Solaris. Solaris > in my mind was an > OS for servers, not for developers. I saw Brian and

[osol-discuss] Re: OpenSolaris sessions at JavaOne

> Why would a Solaris developer go to an expensive > Java developers > onference to see novice sessions about Solaris? > > ---Bob Quite on the contrary, I think this is a quite matter-of-course move. Some Java developers have been telling me that they could distinguish b/t a Java app and a n

[osol-discuss] Re: OGB Nomination

I have > decided to > nominate myself for the up-coming OGB election. > > -- > Rich Teer, SCSA, SCNA, SCSECA, OpenSolaris CAB member > > CEO, > My Online Home Inventory > > Voice: +1 (250) 979-1638 > URLs: http://www.rite-group.com/rich > http://www.myonlinehomeinventory.com > ___

[osol-discuss] Re: Re: Mess

Rafaella Braconi wrote: > Hi, > > thank you for coming back to me on this. > Please see my comments below: > If the developers have difficulty in filing an issue, please just point us to > the link where to find the bug. We are not requesting any additional time > consuming task... but I hope yo

[osol-discuss] Re: Re: Mess

Rafaella Braconi wrote: > > Hi, > > Can you please let me know the process followed to submit the patches > > to OOo? The fist step should be to file an issue to IssueTracker. > > Could you let me know the issue number? That would help us tracking > > what went wrong... > > > > Thanks, > > Rafaell

[osol-discuss] Re: Re: Mess

> > Problem #1 is a known bug and we are working on it. > The reason it appears is that, to pad zeros before > numbers, Chinese > translators employed a GNU date modifier(-) between > '%' and a numeric > directive, which is not currently supported on > Solaris. While the good > news is that it w

[osol-discuss] Re: Mess

> Simplified Chinese Solaris User's Guide: >http://docs.sun.com/app/docs/doc/817-2523 > ditional Chinese Solaris User's Guide: > http://docs.sun.com/app/docs/doc/817-2524 > pe these 2 guides are useful to you. (For some reason I was unable to post anything on the i18 forum, some of the foru

[osol-discuss] Re: Getting rid of CD images for future SX:CE deliveries

Most Linux distros have been providing the option of ftp install from their repos. Will this be considered for SXCE? I am also for a single unfragmented DVD image, if possible. This message posted from opensolaris.org ___ opensolaris-discuss mailin

[osol-discuss] Re: Mess

> Thank you for your frank feedback. > > In order to help us to improve OpenSolaris and > StarSuite please provide > more details what particularly didn't work to your > expectations. You > mentioned missing documentation, can you explain what > type of task you > where about to perform? Where

[osol-discuss] Mess

A few days ago I was having a meeting with a couple of (traditional Chinese) Linux developers/executives who are making their living bidding on government projects to help schools and governmental agencies at various levels to move their desktops and servers from Windows to open-source software.

[osol-discuss] Re: SXCR Build 56 available

> I don't mean to spoil the party, certainly > OpenSolaris has improved immensely, but my laptop > HP/Compaq NC6220 with Broadcom wireless, iwi, used to > work with earlier builds B52 I think. With B54, > B55, B56, wireless disappears. scanpci sees the > hardware, pc8086,4220, but I can't get w

[osol-discuss] Re: Re: Fluendo announces multimedia for Linux and Solaris

> That said, Fluendo plugins are based on the GStreamer > free media > streaming engine, and Sun employees are involved with > making GStreamer > work on Solaris. > > Brian > I have a very negative experience with GStreamer in Linux (SuSE, Debian, Fedora, Ubuntu). This experience was, unfortun

[osol-discuss] Re: Fluendo announces multimedia for Linux and Solaris

> > > For people interested in playing video's on > > Solaris, > > > this announcement might be interesting - > > > > > > http://www.fluendo.com/press/releases/PR-2007-01.html > > > > > > > Thanks, but why aren't all the plugins available > for > > Solaris? > > Don't know actually. Probably be

[osol-discuss] Re: SXCR Build 56 available

>Power Management on x2? > --Bob Sun's developers continue to amaze me in a big way. A few months ago, the system would get so hot that you couldn't run Solaris/X86 on a laptop w/o also installing Casper's frkit script. With Build 56 on a Turion64 (HP ze2000e), my wattage meter reads 17

[osol-discuss] Re: Community participation (was GPLv3 ravings)

To be fair, since the community version of Solaris is moving so fast--at least as far as I am concerned (seems like Sun's engineers have found a sweet spot), the term "Solaris" can indeed be very ambiguous w/o qualifying it with a Build number. OTOH, it is also quite obvious that Solaris could

[osol-discuss] Re: SXCR Build 56 available

> Can you confirm the exact model of the M2N that you > have? Is it the one named "M2N-SLI Deluxe" on the > Asus site? Also, can you install Solaris onto an > nVidia RAID 1+0 or RAID 5 array? It's not clear in my > mind whether the nVidia RAID chip is a real hardware > RAID solution or does the RAI

[osol-discuss] Re: SXCR Build 56 available

> Great work everyone! > > benr. Ditto (wholeheartedly)! I have changed my default boot option from SuSE 10.2 to SXCR 56. I also strongly recommend the Asus M2N motherboard for anyone interested in getting on the Solaris Express train. With Build 56, now everything (both NIC ports, sound, SA

[osol-discuss] Re: SXCR Build 56 available

> > Please find the links to SXCR Build 56 at > > . > > > > - Derek > > > > -- > > Derek Cicero > > Program Manager > > Solaris Kernel Group, Software Division > > ___ > > opensolaris-discuss mailing list >

[osol-discuss] Re: SXCR Build 56 available

> Please find the links to SXCR Build 56 at > . > > - Derek > > -- > Derek Cicero > Program Manager > Solaris Kernel Group, Software Division > ___ > opensolaris-discuss mailing list > opensolaris-discuss@o

[osol-discuss] Re: Adding printer

> This is the first time I've tried adding a printer in > Solaris. I have an HP PhotoSmart 7450. It was much > easier in Linux to install the printer. Even though I > have been experimenting with both Solaris and Linux > for over a year, I'm still a Solaris newbie. In > linux, I could use either th

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

> > I also went ahead and changed the default shell > from "sh" to "bash" > > even for root (& created /root for its home > directory). While this used > > to be a big no-no, I was told it is OK after > Solaris 10. Is this > > advice correct? Thanks. > > Well, the technical reasons for not chan

[osol-discuss] Re: SXCR Build 55 available

One of the more welcoming changes in SXCR 55b is that immediately after installation and logging in as root, we are asked to add one or more new users. For non-root users, bash is now the default shell. I also went ahead and changed the default shell from "sh" to "bash" even for root (& create

[osol-discuss] Re: Sun to use Intel chips was Re: AMD buys ATI....

> TECHNOLOGY ALERT > from The Wall Street Journal. > > Sunday, Jan. 21, 2007 > > Sun and Intel have been negotiating an agreement > under which Sun would buy > Intel chips for use in server systems. Such a deal > would be a blow to AMD, > currently Sun's exclusive supplier for chips based on > th

[osol-discuss] Re: AMD buys ATI....

According to the rumor mill: http://www.theinquirer.net/default.aspx?article=37089 (Major Intel, Sun deal to be announced Monday) This message posted from opensolaris.org ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

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

> Interesting; briefly, in your eyes, what has changed > in b55 over b54 > (which I'm currently using)? > > -- > Rich Teer, SCSA, SCNA, SCSECA, OpenSolaris CAB member > > President, > Rite Online Inc. > > Voice: +1 (250) 979-1638 > URL: http://www.rite-group.com/rich > _

[osol-discuss] Re: SXCR Build 55 available

> +1 -- even if it's just a summary of new features > (but not to the > level of detail in the ChangeLogs). I.e., something > that we can > use in deciding whether to install it or not (those > that don't just > install the latest bits "because"). For example, I > heard about > GNOME 2.16 being i

[osol-discuss] Re: SXCR Build 55 available

> Please find the links to SXCR Build 55 at > . > > - Derek > -- > Derek Cicero > Program Manager > Solaris Kernel Group, Software Division > ___ > opensolaris-discuss mailing list > opensolaris-discuss@open

[osol-discuss] Re: GPLv3

> Nothing is certain yet (to my knowledge), but I know > of at least > two CAB members who have serious reservations about > this idea. > > -- > Rich Teer, SCSA, SCNA, SCSECA, OpenSolaris CAB member > > President, > Rite Online Inc. > > Voice: +1 (250) 979-1638 > URL: http://www.rite-group.com/

[osol-discuss] GPLv3

Never could have ever imagined that this was going to happen, but looks like it is: http://www.eweek.com/article2/0,1895,2084284,00.asp?kc=EWEWEMNL011507EP28A ( Sun to License OpenSolaris Under GPLv3) This message posted from opensolaris.org ___ op

[osol-discuss] Re: Project Proposal : OpenSolaris on extended partitions

> AFAIK this is what the project aims. An Extended > partition is > basically a container that can accommodate one or > more logical > partitions and we need the ability to have a > logical partition of type > Solaris2 (0xbf) and have OpenSolaris booting from > it. > This IMHO removes a barrier

[osol-discuss] Re: OpenSolaris Academic Projects Proposal

> > > Hello, Academic & Research and Chinese Users > Communities. > > Below is a proposal to engage Academia to OpenSolaris > community: > Academic projects for the OpenSolaris Community. We'd > like to engage this community in this effort because > you have expertise > and contacts around the w

[osol-discuss] Re: new to solaris, some differences from linux...

> The reason why Windows is so easy to install is only > because it > comes pre-installed. > > Casper > ___ > opensolaris-discuss mailing list > opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org > This (i.e., Windows is easy to install) is true only to a very limite

[osol-discuss] Re: Request for Community Comment: An Enterprise-Quality Small Server/Appli

> > The ideas presented within are not revolutionary but > I hope they represent an evolutionary next stage for > smaller server/appliance systems. I've attached the > proposal, as it about two pages long, hopefully this > will also avoid unnecessary quoting in the > responses. > > Looking forwar

[osol-discuss] Re: system shutdown

Oop, should have been /usr/sbin/poweroff. 'pologize. This message posted from opensolaris.org ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

[osol-discuss] Re: SXCR Build 54 available

>DVD: > http://www.opensolaris.org/os/downloads/sol_ex_dvd/ > Derek > -- > Derek Cicero > Program Manager > Solaris Kernel Group, Software Division > ___ > opensolaris-discuss mailing list > opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org > Just checked. Build

[osol-discuss] Re: system shutdown

> Donald Brownlee wrote: > > Am using CDE. > > > > I logout, then when the CDE login window appears, > > I choose command line login, then login as root, > > then run 'init 5'. > > > > Is there an easier way to do this? > > > > I realize that I could 'su', then run 'init 5', > inside CDE, > > bu

[osol-discuss] Re: Re: [EMAIL PROTECTED] project proposal __/__ WAS: Re: Re: Re: I

> My biggest gripe with Blastwave is that they are not > System V compliant. > Dennis says this is because they wanted "everything > in one place". I fail to see how NFS-mounting > /etc/opt/csw from another server would have been a > problem, but OK. I like the way Blastwave.org is structured as I

[osol-discuss] Re: [EMAIL PROTECTED] project proposal __/__ WAS: Re: Re: Re: Is M

> the UI is > quite different don't help Firefox's case either. You need to go into about:config to change the UIs to suit your taste (e.g., the way tabs are closed, etc.) This message posted from opensolaris.org ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing lis

[osol-discuss] Re: Re: [EMAIL PROTECTED] project proposal __/__ WAS: Re: Re: Re:

> The kqemu module itself is IP of Fabrice Bellard. > Not sure if I can integrate it into the pkgs, > probably NOT. Thanks for the clarification. I understand the IP situation and won't have any problem downloading kqemu as a separate package. > > The wrapper module will continue to be availab

[osol-discuss] Re: [EMAIL PROTECTED] project proposal __/__ WAS: Re: Re: Re: Is M

> Who else is interested? > Thoughts? > If this question were asked a year ago, I would have raised my both hands. But things have changed a lot. It took me a while to get used to not using the Moz suite, but now I don't even install Seamonkey in my Linux partitions. Second, when we criticize

[osol-discuss] Ndiswrapper

I am having problems compiling ndiswrapper in build 54. Will someone who has successfully done that kindly show your trail (as detailed as possible--for the uneducated). Thanks a whole bunch. This message posted from opensolaris.org ___ opensolari

[osol-discuss] Re: Is Mozilla still available in Nevada (snv_53+)?

> > You can always pkg-get Mozilla and/or Seamonkey > from > > blastwave.org . No need to have these in the > Solaris > > proper. > > I don't know about you, but I *liked* the fact that > Mozilla was a *suite* of e-mail, IRC, newsreader and > MUA, all-in-one, conveniently. > > Now I have a separ

[osol-discuss] Re: Re: Re: SXCR Build 54 available

> NB? netbeans? > > nacho > ___ Yes Sir. Indeed. As one of a handful of beta testers for Windows 2.0 (Microsoft), I still remember my surprise when I saw 3.0 first came out. I am antsying a similar level of excitement expecting SXCR 55. Something

[osol-discuss] Re: Re: SXCR Build 54 available

and with 55 builds so far > -Alan Coopersmith- >[EMAIL PROTECTED] > icrosystems, Inc. - X Window System Engineering > ___ When will SXCR 55 come out? Anxiously awaiting it (as it will include Studio 11 and NB/SO8U4 integration). Thanks an

[osol-discuss] Re: Is Mozilla still available in Nevada (snv_53+)?

You can always pkg-get Mozilla and/or Seamonkey from blastwave.org . No need to have these in the Solaris proper. Because of plug-ins, Firefox has INFINITE advantages over Mozilla/Seamonkey, & it takes time to realize that. (For the same reason, OpenOffice.org/StarOffice will eventuallly beco

[osol-discuss] Re: Installation of OpenSolaris in logic partition

>This is a work in progress: PSARC 2006/379 > tp://www.opensolaris.org/os/community/arc/caselog/2006 > /) > The changes touch a lot of places both in Kernel > and Userland, in > ddition to changes to the installer. Code >review is ongoing at present. > gards, > Moinak. Will this also al

[osol-discuss] Print to PDF

One of Sun's bloggers described a CUPS-PDF "driver" which allows a user to print to PDF (from any program, OOo/SO always has a very power pdf driver) in Ubuntu/Debian. For some reason I was never able to get it to work in Edgy. B/f this feature is ported to Solaris, I have been using a patch-up

[osol-discuss] Re: SXCR Build 54 available

> Please find the links to SXCR Build 54 at > . > > btw - I created two new links which will alway take > you to the latest > SXCR relase: > > CD: > http://www.opensolaris.org/os/downloads/sol_ex_cd/ > VD: > http://www.opensolaris.org/os/download

[osol-discuss] Re: home network design advice

> Hello, > > I would like some suggestions about a home network > design. > > Any other suggestions? > Thanks for any advice and/or comments. Many of Sun's employees work at home. Some have published their experiences of setting up and running their own Solaris-based soho networks on their blo

[osol-discuss] Re: Re: Contributing to OpenSolaris

> Rich Teer wrote: > > At the moment, yes. But I think it would be a > desirable long term > > goal to have OpenSolaris becoame a separate legal > entity, much like > > the Apache Foundation. > > This would make financial contributions from other > entities much easier. > It would additionally h

[osol-discuss] Re: Dual-Head on Radeon with Xorg

> I'm not sure where the problem lies exactly. I've > now got it somewhat working. Just as a datapoint, I > put 6.8 onto svn_38 and it worked great. > > > Any advice would be most welcome as I'm starting to > lose my mind here. ;) > > -brian > > ps: I don't seem to be able to attach the c

[osol-discuss] Re: Re: Translated Solaris documentation in Chinese

> In my standard Solaris demo desktop (actually it's a > downtothearth HP ze2000e Turion64 notebook), I have > put together a "Jack" > (Japanese/American/Chinese/Korean) system. The trick > is to have OpenOffice.org 2.0.4, StarOffice8, and > StarSuite8 on the same machine. As I believe > everyone

[osol-discuss] Re: Re: SXCR B52 Language CD missing ?

> German should be on the DVD ;-) > > Jörg > The DVD has everything (I installed German, American English, Japanese, Korean, Chinese--simplified, traditional Taiwan & Hong Kong). I think Dennis was probably talking about CDs. This message posted from opensolaris.org __

[osol-discuss] Re: Re: Translated Solaris documentation in Chinese

In my standard Solaris demo desktop (actually it’s a downtothearth HP ze2000e Turion64 notebook), I have put together a “Jack” (Japanese/American/Chinese/Korean) system. The trick is to have OpenOffice.org 2.0.4, StarOffice8, and StarSuite8 on the same machine. As I believe everyone here know

[osol-discuss] Re: SXCR B52 Language CD missing ?

> The language CD is just missing ? > > Dennis Clarke > Just installed SXCR52. The DVD image has at least all the locales I need. This message posted from opensolaris.org ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

[osol-discuss] Re: Re: OpenSolaris x86 I can't find network interface

> If you're doing dual-boot with Windows, make sure > that you unplug your power cord (& thus resetting the > registers on your NIC) before starting Solaris. Should be "resetting your on-board NIC". With certain boards, Windows has shown to mess up the on-board NIC. Powering your system off wi

[osol-discuss] Re: Re: OpenSolaris x86 I can't find network interface

If you're doing dual-boot with Windows, make sure that you unplug your power cord (& thus resetting the registers on your NIC) before starting Solaris. This message posted from opensolaris.org ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@

[osol-discuss] Re: Re: Re: WinXP Killed Solaris NIC

Perhaps virturalization is the way to go even for desktops. I am not trying to read too much into it, but does the following announcement give any hint that we may see VMWare host for Solaris soon? http://www.eseminarslive.com/article2/0,2144,2028824,00.asp (a virturalization seminar to be joi

[osol-discuss] Re: Re: Re: WinXP Killed Solaris NIC

> Usually its not pxe boot first I think.. PXE boot > first and you would see > the pxe sending out DHCP requests, and on the screen > would be like: > DHCP.../ > where the '/' is a dial, /-\|... > But if it is on your box then a workaround woud be > to set the pxe boot below > cdrom and dis

[osol-discuss] Re: Re: WinXP Killed Solaris NIC

> Almost. We encountered a similar problem with the > nvidia nics. > Theres a fix incoming to nevada any day now, its > just going thru the > process of getting in. > quick query, whats the boot order on your box ? > Its not pxe boot then > cdrom then disk ? > Regards, > Sean. > . I suppos

[osol-discuss] Re: WinXP Killed Solaris NIC

> Is there any way to cause Solaris to also write to > (i.e., flush) this RAM, similar to what Fedora Core > are doing? Thanks. This problem has been solved in the 2.6.18 Linux kernel (the "forcedeth" module will now reset the NIC cache). This explains why Fedora Core 6 (2.6.8 kernel) has no p

[osol-discuss] Re: WinXP Killed Solaris NIC

> After I installed WinXP/SP2 onto an Asus M2N Delux > machine (with nVidia 570 chipset, including two MCP55 > NICs) & rebooted back to SX44, the NIC immediately > stopped working. The same problem happend to SuSE > 10.0 & 10.1. > > However, WinXP/SP2 does not affect Fedora Core 6. In > fact, af

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