[osol-discuss] Using Active Directory as name service

2012-03-21 Thread Andrew Watkins
solaris kdyndns[3689]: [ID 904790 user.error] dyndns: both non-secure and secure updates failed on all configured name servers As always thanks, Andrew -- Andrew Watkins * Birkbeck College http://notallmicrosoft.blogspot.com/ ___ opensolaris-discuss

[osol-discuss] SASL support in sendmail

2012-01-20 Thread Andrew Watkins
requires SASL support (-DSASL) Warning: Option: AuthOptions requires SASL support (-DSASL) But I thought that Solaris game with SASL? There is some old 2010 support docs which say download Cyrus SASL and sendmail and compile it yourself, but I was hoping to avoid this. Any comments? Thanks, Andrew

Re: [osol-discuss] NFS Can not remove a property

2011-12-14 Thread Andrew Watkins
Cindy, Thanks for that information and I am sure others will find it useful as well. Cheers, Andrew On 12/13/11 06:27 PM, Cindy Swearingen wrote: Hi Andrew, You can use the zfs set share to respecify property=value values or you can use the zfs -c set to remove the property values so you

Re: [osol-discuss] Solaris 11 and Samba and change ACL do not work

2011-12-13 Thread Andrew Watkins
, Andrew On 12/10/11 05:05 PM, Chris Ridd wrote: On 9 Dec 2011, at 16:05, Andrew Watkins wrote: Hi, I will try here as my first port of call. I am using Samba to server files to our Windows users and I want them to change permissions of files so they can give access to other users. Before any

[osol-discuss] NFS Can not remove a property

2011-12-13 Thread Andrew Watkins
I know this is a Solaris 11 point, but I thought it would be still good to post strange behavior with Solaris 11. At least if anyone else notices it and to decide if it is a bug? # zfs set share=name=andrew,path=/dpool/andrew, prot=nfs,sec=sys,rw=*,public=true,log=global dpool

[osol-discuss] Solaris 11 and Samba and change ACL do not work

2011-12-09 Thread Andrew Watkins
? The blog entries I have followed (why are they never 100% complete!) http://blog.mc-thias.org/?title=registering-a-samba-solaris-10-server-as-a-ms-ad-membermore=1c=1tb=1pb=1 http://blog.allanglesit.com/2011/03/solaris-11-join-ad-domain-for-samba/ Any pointers? Cheers, -- Andrew Watkins * Birkbeck

Re: [osol-discuss] pfexec does not work any longer

2011-11-16 Thread Andrew Watkins
Brian, Thanks for the information, but it does not work. I will have another look at the documentation, since I may be missing something in the new release. Andrew On 11/14/11 07:36 PM, Brian Cameron wrote: Andrew: The functional replacement of the Primary Administrator RBAC profile

[osol-discuss] Is raidz root support on Solaris 11

2011-11-15 Thread Andrew Watkins
Can I ask if raidz is support on root with Solaris 11? I am having problem doing it from auto-installer and I just thought that may be the reason. Cheers, Andrew ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

[osol-discuss] pfexec does not work any longer

2011-11-11 Thread Andrew Watkins
I have lost the ability of making a user have access to root on Solaris 11 using the command pfexec. On the old Solaris 11 express box it works: === % grep andrew /etc/user_attr andrewprofiles=Primary Administrator;roles=root % id uid=102(andrew

Re: [osol-discuss] [osug-leaders] Oracle Solaris 11 - The First Cloud OS

2011-11-10 Thread Andrew Stormont
On 09/11/2011 17:59, C. Bergström codest...@osunix.org wrote: On 11/ 9/11 10:27 PM, Glynn Foster wrote: Help spread the word! Can you share a word or two on the plan for open source access? I ask because you're posting this to what I thought was open source related mailing lists..

[osol-discuss] Linking to Source Browser OK?

2011-04-01 Thread Andrew Greimann
I believe a while back last year I had asked if it were theoretically possible to build a distro, and how much source must be with it, for which, I'm happy to state, I got a clear answer. However, can one provide source only for modified/built binaries, link to the Source Browser for unmodified

Re: [osol-discuss] Linking to Source Browser OK?

2011-04-01 Thread Andrew Greimann
Once again, thank you. :) I remember receiving an original answer to the source question last year. Does an equivalent to sudo apt-get source package_name that exists on Linux, exist for Solaris? For those unfamiliar, this downloads a .tar.gz format source code package of the package requested

Re: [osol-discuss] Linking to Source Browser OK?

2011-04-01 Thread Andrew Greimann
Ah. Thanks, again. Sounds like on the source end, now that I'm okay with GPL software, I might stick with Linux. -- This message posted from opensolaris.org ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] Dhcp client

2011-03-27 Thread Andrew Stormont
ifconfig device dhcp On 25 March 2011 19:31, mattias m...@mjw.se wrote: In linux i can type Dhclient eth0 But i cant figure out the command in opensolaris ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] ACL for window

2011-01-11 Thread Andrew Watkins
and Files - remove C - Change Permissions - remove o - Take Ownership If Solaris User, then you seem to be right. It looks like the ACL is being ignored in favour of the UNIX permissions Is this what you get after adding deny! # ls -lV DonotDELETE -rwxr-xr-xr-x+ 1 andrew

[osol-discuss] Is Solaris 11 dead on new desktops. Core i5

2010-12-08 Thread Andrew Watkins
will not bother working on it. Also, I guess since it requires Intel help then the OpenSolaris versions of Solaris will not get any fixes either. So, the question Solaris 11 is dead on desktops is becoming true Cheers, Andrew -- Andrew Watkins * Birkbeck College http://notallmicrosoft.blogspot.com

Re: [osol-discuss] Can't bring windows back to or from to solaris 11

2010-12-03 Thread Andrew Watkins
boolean true You may need to restart the window manager. Andrew On 12/ 3/10 05:21 PM, Randy Jones wrote: On 12/03/10 10:55, Mariela Ortega wrote: How can i configure solaris 11 to bring back GUI's from another solaris 10 servers? or to use the system remetly with exceed or xwin-32? or XDMCP? i

Re: [osol-discuss] Update/patch policy?

2010-11-16 Thread Andrew Watkins
trial/evaluation software. Like Solaris 10, production use requires support contracts. But, I thought security patches were always available for free? But, I could be wrong! Andrew -- Andrew Watkins * Birkbeck College http://notallmicrosoft.blogspot.com

Re: [osol-discuss] SchilliX-0.7.2 is out and makes OpenSolaris self hosting

2010-09-27 Thread Andrew Stormont
It is the first OpenSolaris based distro that allows to compile the OpenSolaris base (onnv or Illumos) on a free redistributable distribution. Both Nexenta and OSUNIX have been doing this for a while AFAIK. On 25 September 2010 18:25, Joerg Schilling joerg.schill...@fokus.fraunhofer.de

[osol-discuss] When's source included?

2010-08-26 Thread Andrew Greimann
OK--I think I understand source + software requirements. Once again, as stated earlier, thank you OpenSolaris team for answering! -- Andrew -- This message posted from opensolaris.org ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss

[osol-discuss] When's source included?

2010-08-25 Thread Andrew Greimann
Thank you, everyone, for the time and effort put forth into answering this question. I apologize for replying back 5 days later. I think I fully understand any distro's requirements under open source law. Basically, in summary of what I've read, one can build software from pre-compiled source

Re: [osol-discuss] Opensolaris kernel based desktop - StormOS

2010-08-23 Thread Andrew Stormont
Hi, I'm the guy that created StormOS and apart from a friend of mine that does the graphics it's a one man show. All ~2000 packages in the repository were put there by myself. The ISO's on the site are _very_ out of date since I decided that my effort would be best spent fixing the underlying

[osol-discuss] When's source included?

2010-08-22 Thread Andrew Greimann
A big thank you to everyone who replied. It's appreciated. :) Basically, assessing everything said so far, to make a distro, one has to: 1. Build it from source 2. Include the binaries 3. Follow the guide for remastering -- Or, could it be include all

[osol-discuss] When's source included?

2010-08-21 Thread Andrew Greimann
Hello. I had a question, after reading through the CDDL. If I wanted to make a distro/respin, (and this is only out of sheer curiousity), would all the OpenSolaris source have to be downloaded with it, or would it only have to be anything built or modified upon? I've read what it says on

Re: [osol-discuss] upcoming web event:strategy for Oracle's Sun Servers, Storage and solaris

2010-08-13 Thread andrew
On 08/12/10 03:58 PM, andrew wrote: --- On Wed, 8/11/10, Alan Coopersmith alan.coopersm...@oracle.com wrote: Edward Ned Harvey wrote: #3 It does not make sense to discontinue development of opensolaris. Some day they'll have to make a solaris 12, you know. But they're

Re: [osol-discuss] upcoming web event:strategy for Oracle's Sun Servers, Storage and solaris

2010-08-12 Thread andrew
it? You may now begin the flaming! ;-) Cheers Andrew. -- This message posted from opensolaris.org ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] Nessus

2010-08-08 Thread andrew
. Unfortunately I don't seem to have a copy. Andrew. -- This message posted from opensolaris.org ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

[osol-discuss] NIC is only functional when 'snoop' is running

2010-07-23 Thread Andrew Chace
My workstation is not on a UPS and experienced a hard-shutdown the other day due to a commercial power outage. It booted up cleanly afterwards; however, my NIC is does not seem to be functional unless 'snoop' is running. I've tried setting a static IP, using DHCP, triple-checked the subnet

[osol-discuss] Solaris Next timescale

2010-07-19 Thread andrew
of the noises coming out of Oracle right now. In my view Sun waited too long between the release of Solaris 10 and Solaris Next. Solaris Next should have been released in 2009, in my view. Cheers Andrew. -- This message posted from opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] Solaris Next timescale

2010-07-19 Thread andrew
On 07/19/10 03:53 AM, andrew wrote: ... So the big question is: will Solaris Next use IPS packaging? My money is on IPS packaging but a big fat CPIO-based DVD installation similar to S10 but using the new Caiman installers from OpenSolaris (local text and graphics-based installs plus via

Re: [osol-discuss] Solaris Next timescale

2010-07-19 Thread andrew
to use cpio for something new. No, he was simply referring to the OS install cd's, which have used cpio for a long time. Precisely. There is nothing new about using CPIO for Solaris install CDs or DVDs. Something new would be using an IPS on-disk format for these. ;-) Cheers Andrew

Re: [osol-discuss] Where is OpenSolaris 2010 release?

2010-06-09 Thread Andrew Kolchoogin
OpenSolaris 2010.02... 03... 04... 05... 06! If you ask me Oracle should be re named to Orifice sarcasm alert No, they just wanted to bring back the dreaded nickname slowlaris. /sarcasm alert Let's try to keep things here like we have a little humor and self-irony, please? ;) O.k. :)

Re: [osol-discuss] Where is OpenSolaris 2010 release?

2010-06-09 Thread Andrew Kolchoogin
Have I got a car for you, next time you're looking for one: http://www.treehugger.com/picture-is-worth-sum-car-parts.jpg Easy assembly. Shouldn't take you long. Oh wait... Hm-m-m-m-m-m-m-m-m... O.k, I'll consider bying it somewhat later if you kindly explain me where's the keyboard

Re: [osol-discuss] Where is OpenSolaris 2010 release?

2010-06-09 Thread Andrew Kolchoogin
I think my old mother has an advanced 3D puzzle for a flower vase as well. Should keep you busy... ;) In no case. I'll just type make world, and it will be done automagically. ;) -- This message posted from opensolaris.org ___ opensolaris-discuss

[osol-discuss] Is it possible to switch GNOME's license from GPL?

2010-06-08 Thread Andrew Greimann
There's a lot of mystery here surrounding my reasoning around not supporting the GNU General Public License. I don't blame anyone for that. Firstly, what is the definition of open source? - It is a common belief that source and software should be open and shared amongst people without

[osol-discuss] PC Emulator for OpenSolaris?

2010-06-08 Thread Andrew Greimann
Cool. Thanks for the advice, everyone! I'll see what works out in this case. -- This message posted from opensolaris.org ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

[osol-discuss] Is it possible to switch GNOME's license from GPL?

2010-06-08 Thread Andrew Greimann
I appreciate all the help and feedback, but I think I'll stop my part in discussing the whole GPL and GNOME thing further. It is really opening up a can of worms I did not originally intend to open at all. I simply had a question that sparked out of 100% curiosity. Thank you everyone for your

[osol-discuss] Is it possible to switch GNOME's license from GPL?

2010-06-07 Thread Andrew Greimann
Thanks. This is what I envisioned would have been the answer to this question before even asked. I have used both GNOME and KDE--aware a community fuels it's popularity and license, and considering the fact GNOME is made not only for OpenSolaris, but for Linux and Unix-like systems as well,

[osol-discuss] Is it possible to switch GNOME's license from GPL?

2010-06-07 Thread Andrew Greimann
New threads popped up while replying to another thread... However, compiling and putting Fluxbox on OpenSolaris then would be the viable option, since the licensing for GNOME cannot be changed. (I don't think I'd want to convince anyone to change GNOME either.) :) -- This message posted from

[osol-discuss] Is it possible to switch GNOME's license from GPL?

2010-06-07 Thread Andrew Greimann
I was thinking of getting feedback on window managers and licensing, but I wasn't thinking so many threads would accumulate! :-) This is getting interesting Getting back to an original comment--apparently, yes, OpenSolaris does indeed use the GRUB bootloader--I noted that upon first using

[osol-discuss] Is it possible to switch GNOME's license from GPL?

2010-06-07 Thread Andrew Greimann
OK I'd better wrap this discussion up before taking up anyone else's time on the forum. I understand there are questions pertaining to hardware or just plainly more important questions than these. Apparently, as much as I like using OpenSolaris, without the ability to completely change the

[osol-discuss] Is it possible to switch GNOME's license from GPL?

2010-06-07 Thread Andrew Greimann
Before **completely** quitting discussing OpenSolaris GNOME here, I might add someone could install a shell to go on top of GNOME once logged in (though it'd take more startup time), then run OpenSolaris. Installing an alternative bootloader might do the trick for not using GRUB at startup.

[osol-discuss] PC Emulator for OpenSolaris?

2010-06-07 Thread Andrew Greimann
Sorry about so many posts--this is really the last question I've got for OpenSolaris! After this, I'm gonna quit putting up threads for a while! :) And, hopefully, this is a quick, short question--not opening a can of worms like the GNOME licensing thing. OK. With Mac, you've got VMWare

[osol-discuss] PC Emulator for OpenSolaris?

2010-06-07 Thread Andrew Greimann
I'm aware of the 'GPL situation'. As stated in my previous post yesterday, Apparently, as much as I like using OpenSolaris, without the ability to completely change the GPL components to where they're dwindled to simply coreutils and a LILO bootloader or something miniature in respect to the

[osol-discuss] curious COMSTAR iSCSI target timeout and responsiveness failures

2010-06-07 Thread Andrew Jones
of the initiator generally rectifies the issue. Occasionally, the problem self corrects after various timeout and reset times expire on the Windows side. Please advise. TIA, Andrew Jones -- This message posted from opensolaris.org ___ opensolaris

[osol-discuss] Is it possible to switch GNOME's license from GPL?

2010-06-06 Thread Andrew Greimann
Out of curiousity, is it possible to convert the GPL-licensed GNOME on OpenSolaris to the CDDL or MIT licenses? We are NOT talking of LGPL here. I'm well aware that any code or really 'software' deemed compatible with the GPL underneath another license compatible becomes GPL or at least, GPL in

[osol-discuss] Missing partition on opensolaris: help?

2010-06-03 Thread Andrew Greimann
Sorry I've replied to the post late! Thank you for the help so far! I'll work with the terminal using the commands you've supplied and get back to you shortly. -- This message posted from opensolaris.org ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list

[osol-discuss] Missing partition on opensolaris: help?

2010-06-03 Thread Andrew Greimann
Thanks for the commands and support so far. The only issue is that when I type the commands you had specified, and...@netbook:~# rmformat Looking for devices... No removables found. and...@netbook:~# format Searching for disks...done AVAILABLE DISK SELECTIONS: 0. c8d0 DEFAULT cyl 9844

[osol-discuss] Missing partition on opensolaris: help?

2010-06-03 Thread Andrew Greimann
Thanks, everyone! I have a *small* understanding now of OpenSolaris disks! The disk is now mounted and I used ls -l to list it by mount point when I finished mapping it out. (In case anyone was wondering, I originally wrote premoron/pre in one sentence. The blog five-starred it when I reviewed

[osol-discuss] The Case of The Missing Drive

2010-06-02 Thread Andrew Greimann
Hello, I've got an issue with a partition I cannot seem to access. I'm familiar how drives are mounted in Linux and mapped in Windows. For instance, /dev/sda5 underneath the Linux platform would describe my partition, D:\ under Windows would've described it. Here's the issue: When I ls /dev

Re: [osol-discuss] samba version

2010-06-01 Thread Andrew Watkins
, support for VSS and ACLs. As with everything, I supposed it depends on what your requirements are. Also, printing should be added to this list, if OpenSolaris is your printer server! Andrew ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss

Re: [osol-discuss] Automated installer problem

2010-05-27 Thread Andrew Watkins
automatically: http://dlc.sun.com/osol/docs/content/2009.06/AIinstall/customai.html#iepartition Andrew Hi, in order to determine what might went wrong, could you please attach following information ? (Run all commands within booted AI image - e.g. right after the installation fails) - AI manifest

Re: [osol-discuss] An effort to rally around - building a real, community

2010-05-25 Thread Andrew Stormont
Is Oracle really closing OpenSolaris? On 25 May 2010 15:21, James Grisanzio jim.grisan...@sun.com wrote: Apologies for the profanity earlier on this thread. I suspended the account and the mail will be removed from the archives. This is a violation of the TOU. Jim

Re: [osol-discuss] Opensolaris or Solaris VPN solutions

2010-05-17 Thread Andrew Kolchoogin
Just curious what is the basic plan for VPN solutions for Opensolaris or even Solaris in general? The answer actually differs depending on what do you actually want from VPN. Before someone begins, one should clearly answer yourself what ISO layer he wants to tunnel through. In a case if

Re: [osol-discuss] Opensolaris or Solaris VPN solutions

2010-05-17 Thread Andrew Kolchoogin
... And the fourth, missed by me in my previous message: yes, OpenVPN can be used to build L3 tunnels as of L2 ones. :) P.S: Some words about vpnc -- open source client part for Cisco VPDNs. I've experimented with it, but I can't made it to work stable. :( -- This message posted from

[osol-discuss] Does Opensolaris support thin reclamation?

2010-05-05 Thread Andrew Chace
Support for thin reclamation depends on the SCSI WRITE SAME command; see this draft of a document from T10: http://www.t10.org/ftp/t10/document.05/05-270r0.pdf. I spent some time searching the source code for support for WRITE SAME, but I wasn't able to find much. I assume that if it was

Re: [osol-discuss] [indiana-discuss] So when are we gonna fork this sucker?

2010-04-14 Thread Andrew Watkins
What ever happens to (Open)Solaris the new version of Solaris (Solaris Next again Oracle Welcome Session) will surly be based of OpenSolaris.. I guess the only key word will be Open Andrew George Koutras wrote: I start shivering to the idea that oracle might drop opensolaris or keep

Re: [osol-discuss] snv_134 doesn't boot after motherboard and CPU replacement

2010-03-17 Thread andrew
this work easier, but it is still in the implementation stage. Vikram The big one is to stop the kernel choking when it tries to remount the root filesystem. The kernel needs the ability to use the pool's GUID to find it, rather than relying on the device path. Cheers Andrew. On Wednesday

Re: [osol-discuss] [storage-discuss] Problems with iscsi initiator with opensolaris 2009.06

2010-03-09 Thread Andrew Watkins
Just wondering if anyone worked out the problem with the slow reboot with iscsi. I am seeing this myself now. Andrew -- This message posted from opensolaris.org ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] very long wait in the end of pkg install

2010-02-27 Thread Andrew Stormont
Hi, Performance was also pretty terrible on my old Core 2 Quad with 4GB RAM. That was one of the main reasons I switched to Nexenta (http://nexenta.org). Andy On 27 February 2010 10:52, Bruno Damour br...@ruomad.net wrote: well the whole install took 2 hours for 1 pkg !! it seems that disk

Re: [osol-discuss] Unable to ugrade from b132 to b133 : system freeze

2010-02-21 Thread Andrew Watkins
since 128a - but it happens more often. with 133 not as often as with 132 but yesterday 2 times. Thinkpad T61p with 4GB RAM - Virtualbox with win64 running . Freeze occurs in the same manner - tcp defensive mode on ... by by OS Andrew

Re: [osol-discuss] b132 is out!

2010-02-05 Thread Andrew Stormont
Not that one again :( On 5 February 2010 10:55, Ginn Chen ginn.c...@sun.com wrote: No, on the contrary, nightly builds are only against OpenSolaris. It could not start on b132, because an old bug was triggered by a change between snv_131 and snv_132. You can use LD_BIND_NOW=1 ./firefox to

Re: [osol-discuss] Intel GB NICs (82573 PCI-E) not working

2010-02-02 Thread Andrew Stormont
Anything unusual in /var/adm/messages? On 2 February 2010 18:48, Amos Deering a...@unitedcts.com wrote: Any More insight on this situation, I have a similar problem. I have 2 Intel Pro/1000 MT Dual Port cards and one AOC-SAT2-MV8 card. when the AOC-SAT2-MV8 is in the system the nics work,

[osol-discuss] Goodbye Sun.com

2010-01-28 Thread Andrew Watkins
Has any one gone to http://www.sun.com today? You get http://www.oracle.com Very quick change -- Andrew Watkins * Birkbeck College http://notallmicrosoft.blogspot.com/ ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] Goodbye Sun.com

2010-01-28 Thread Andrew Watkins
Well, I am sure over the next few weeks we will get lots of version upgrades: Oracle Studio 12.2 Oracle Solaris 10 02/10 and OracleOS 5.10.1 Andrew On 28/01/2010 21:02, Sergio Schvezov wrote: On Thu, 2010-01-28 at 22:24 +0800, Norbert P. Copones wrote: but a link to opensolaris

Re: [osol-discuss] Reliable memory checking tool for C++ based applications?

2010-01-19 Thread Andrew C. Henle
Only one of those addresses automatic/stack variables: Purify. Even then, for Solaris you have to go back to Solaris 10u4 or so to get Purify support. Yes, dtrace can find memory leaks. But that's kind of like using a crowbar as a paperweight: it works, but there are a lot easier tools to

Re: [osol-discuss] Netbook Edition of OpenSolaris?

2010-01-11 Thread Andrew Stormont
Hi Jason, Sounds to me like what you're after is StormOS (stormos.org) or even NexentaCore (nexenta.org). NexentaCore is basically Ubuntu Server Edition with an OpenSolaris kernel. StormOS adds a usable XFCE based desktop environment and a few other things to it. Andy. 2010/1/11 Jason Harvey

[osol-discuss] Opposite day?

2010-01-11 Thread Andrew Stormont
Check this out: http://laptops.toshiba.com/laptops/tecra/M10 Where is says Astonishingly thin, light and portable. ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] build 130 nonsense

2010-01-05 Thread andrew
On Jan 3, 2010, at 6:53 AM, andrew wrote: On 01/ 1/10 10:36 AM, andrew wrote: Sorry - my mistake. Still looking for ability to install from local files though. ;-) You can do that now as long as you're willing to run a depot server (which is a very light-weight easy to start

Re: [osol-discuss] Here's some more info for bugster CR 6913752

2010-01-05 Thread andrew
div id=jive-html-wrapper-div br br andrew wrote: blockquote cite=mid:1485805089.881262654193109.JavaMail.Twebapp sf-app1 type=cite pre wrap=!It doesn't have an option to use external power, however I'm assuming I can power it off a USB port on another PC. I'll give that a try

[osol-discuss] Bugster CR 6889221 Intel IOMMU fix which helps M10 shutdown bug CR 6913815

2010-01-05 Thread andrew
tell me if this fix is expected to make it into build 131 or 132, i.e. in time for 2010.02? Thanks Andrew. -- This message posted from opensolaris.org ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] build 130 nonsense

2010-01-05 Thread andrew
On 01/ 5/10 06:12 AM, andrew wrote: On Jan 3, 2010, at 6:53 AM, andrew wrote: On 01/ 1/10 10:36 AM, andrew wrote: Sorry - my mistake. Still looking for ability to install from local files though. ;-) You can do that now as long as you're willing to run a depot server (which

Re: [osol-discuss] Bugster CR 6889221 Intel IOMMU fix which helps M10 shutdown bug CR 6913815

2010-01-05 Thread andrew
Hi, The fix is on track to make build 132 and 2010.02. I have checked this issue. The R600 does power off but it takes a very long time (approx 2-3 minutes). Cool - thanks for the update. Andrew. -- This message posted from opensolaris.org

[osol-discuss] Bugster CR 6870290 and CR 6913815 - shutdown/restart and S3 suspend problems on Tecra M10

2010-01-04 Thread andrew
at either of these for 2010.02? The responsible engineer for 6913815 but my attempt to guess his sun email address has failed. :-( Thanks Andrew. Message was edited by: andrewk7 -- This message posted from opensolaris.org ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing

Re: [osol-discuss] Bugster CR 6870290 and CR 6913815 - shutdown/restart and S3 suspend problems on Tecra M10

2010-01-04 Thread andrew
at either of these for 2010.02? The responsible engineer for 6913815 but my attempt to guess his sun email address has failed. :-( Thanks Andrew. Message was edited by: andrewk7 That last bit should have read: The responsible engineer for 6913815 is Randy Fishel but my attempt to guess

Re: [osol-discuss] Bugster CR 6870290 and CR 6913815 - shutdown/restart and S3 suspend problems on Tecra M10

2010-01-04 Thread andrew
Many thanks. Andrew. Hi Andrew, I fwded your e-mail to RandyF. Best regards, Milan andrew píše v po 04. 01. 2010 v 02:16 -0800: I filed 6913815 since I didn't see it tracked elsewhere - the Tecra M10 won't shutdown or restart through BIOS if VT extensions are enabled. I

Re: [osol-discuss] Here's some more info for bugster CR 6913752

2010-01-04 Thread andrew
On 01/ 4/10 05:07 AM, andrew wrote: This bug is Toshiba M10 takes too long to suspend-to-RAM. This problem only occurs if VT extensions are enabled. If they are disabled, suspend to RAM appears to succeed in the expected timeframe. However, resuming fails if VT extensions are disabled

Re: [osol-discuss] Here's some more info for bugster CR 6913752

2010-01-04 Thread andrew
On 01/ 4/10 05:07 AM, andrew wrote: This bug is Toshiba M10 takes too long to suspend-to-RAM. This problem only occurs if VT extensions are enabled. If they are disabled, suspend to RAM appears to succeed in the expected timeframe. However, resuming fails if VT extensions

Re: [osol-discuss] Here's some more info for bugster CR 6913752

2010-01-04 Thread andrew
On 01/ 4/10 01:04 PM, andrew wrote: Is your Tecra M10 an OpenSolaris model with the nVidia graphics or the more common variant with Intel graphics? Mine has nVidia graphics and a build 130 install which was image-updated from build 125 doesn't come back up properly from suspend with VT

Re: [osol-discuss] Here's some more info for bugster CR 6913752

2010-01-04 Thread andrew
On 01/ 4/10 02:59 PM, andrew wrote: Hmm that's odd. I wonder if it is because I'm booting it off an eSATA hard drive powered from the USB ports. What does powered mean? The Tecra M10 has an eSATA port on the left side. It is connected via the eSATA port and draws its power from

Re: [osol-discuss] Toshiba M10 and B130

2010-01-04 Thread andrew
have a long boot time but I've not tried upgrading from 2009.06 (which is build 111b). Cheers Andrew. Message was edited by: andrewk7 -- This message posted from opensolaris.org ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] Here's some more info for bugster CR 6913752

2010-01-04 Thread andrew
On 01/ 4/10 01:04 PM, andrew wrote: Is your Tecra M10 an OpenSolaris model with the nVidia graphics or the more common variant with Intel graphics? Mine has nVidia graphics and a build 130 install which was image-updated from build 125 doesn't come back up properly from suspend

Re: [osol-discuss] Here's some more info for bugster CR 6913752

2010-01-04 Thread andrew
On 01/ 4/10 03:50 PM, andrew wrote: OK, I've installed OpenSolaris build 130 on the internal hard drive and suspend to RAM and resume both work absolutely fine with VT extensions disabled. Cool! If your external drive has an option to use a dedicated power supply, it would

Re: [osol-discuss] build 130 nonsense

2010-01-03 Thread andrew
On 01/ 1/10 10:36 AM, andrew wrote: Sorry - my mistake. Still looking for ability to install from local files though. ;-) You can do that now as long as you're willing to run a depot server (which is a very light-weight easy to start/run process). However, if you're wanting

Re: [osol-discuss] build 130 nonsense

2010-01-01 Thread andrew
andrew wrote: We've never had 2 copies of all the packages on the live CD - why do you think there are? Because I was under the impression that there are two copies of each piece of software on the live CD - executable directly from the CD and as cpio archives for installation

Re: [osol-discuss] build 130 nonsense

2009-12-30 Thread andrew
andrew wrote: So OpenSolaris 2010.02 will not even support printing out of the box, I now need to download and install several meg of packages just to print? Of course 2010.03 will support printing - is your problem a printer not supported by the included CUPS drivers? My problem

Re: [osol-discuss] build 130 nonsense

2009-12-30 Thread andrew
On 12/30/09 08:01 AM, andrew wrote: My problem is that the print manager entry on the administration menu is now dead - nothing ever appears after clicking on it and there is no obvious way to get access to the GUI administration for printing. The novice user is therefore stuck

[osol-discuss] build 130 nonsense

2009-12-29 Thread andrew
since there is obviously no way to get them put back in. Not happy! Andrew. -- This message posted from opensolaris.org ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

[osol-discuss] Is the default 512MB to small for swap

2009-12-01 Thread Andrew Watkins
the gnome desktop on the machine but did have CIFS enabled (idmap size=815M, RSS=161M) QUOTE: The swap volume size that is created during an initial installation is based on 1/2 the size of physical memory, but is generally in the 512 Mbyte to 2 Gbyte range. from opensolaris.org Andrew PS

Re: [osol-discuss] Why is using Package Manager such a pain in the A$$?

2009-11-24 Thread Andrew Stormont
Nexenta.org 2009/11/24 Chad Welsh unixphr...@mac.com I guess when people don't like the truth they stop helping no matter, huh? Well you all have a fun time with Sol-nux and stay in your yummy gummy dream world while us true believers stomp the turf with the tried and true heavy metal hitter

[osol-discuss] OpenSolaris build 127 crashes on boot under VMware

2009-11-16 Thread andrew
Andrew. -- This message posted from opensolaris.org ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

[osol-discuss] OpenSolaris Tecra M10 laptop hangs on shutdown reboot

2009-11-02 Thread andrew
. Is this a known bug? Thanks Andrew. -- This message posted from opensolaris.org ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] OpenSolaris under Oracle?

2009-10-26 Thread Andrew Watkins
the corner. Andrew -- Andrew Watkins * Birkbeck College http://notallmicrosoft.blogspot.com/ ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] AMD based motherboard recommendations?

2009-10-26 Thread andrew
I can confirm the Asus M3A78-EM works nicely with OS. I've been running this since ~200811 with an AM2 proc, 4x 2GB DDR2 ECC DIMMs and a combination of onboard SATA and an AOC-USASLP-L8i. The onboard SATA controller (5x ports +1 eSATA) works in both IDE and SATA mode (although I recall some

Re: [osol-discuss] gnome-keyring-daemon - what starts it

2009-10-15 Thread Andrew Stormont
It usually gets started by the session manager, just gnome-settings-manager, etc.. 2009/10/15 Harry Putnam rea...@newsguy.com I'm getting messages about gnome-keyring-daemon: Oct 15 10:38:32 zfs gnome-keyring-daemon[1942]: [ID 702911 auth.notice] couldn't open store file:

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

2009-08-19 Thread Andrew Watkins
in any form ...etc 8.1.1 Will support http, https client/ server protocols 8.1.4 Will support boot from network but use local client profile on USB, CD/DVD 8.2.1 CD/DVD/USB automated installation will be supported -- Andrew Watkins * Birkbeck College http://notallmicrosoft.blogspot.com

Re: [osol-discuss] Installing OpenSolaris 2009.06 on a P3 machine with 1GB RAM

2009-08-13 Thread andrew
. This problem is usually caused my your hard disk controller not being supported by OpenSolaris. Can you run the Device Detection Tool on the desktop and see what it says about your disk controller? Cheers Andrew. -- This message posted from opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] Unable to access the open solaris across the network..Urg!!!

2009-08-13 Thread andrew
I have installed Open Solaris 10 and i configured the machine using sys-unconfig. urg=Urgent. Any ideas around it? Which network service are you trying to access? SSH? NFS? -- This message posted from opensolaris.org ___ opensolaris-discuss

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

2009-08-11 Thread Andrew Watkins
Indiana - No DVD image of OpenSolaris Indiana I know it is on the way but! - No text Console install process I am not talking about tty - Sparse zones - No clear method of upgrade from Solaris - OpenSolaris End of an era. Andrew

[osol-discuss] Toshiba OpenSolaris Laptops

2009-08-10 Thread andrew
! Cheers Andrew. -- This message posted from opensolaris.org ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

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