Re: [osol-discuss] New update of Solaris 11, how is it?

2011-10-14 Thread Ghee Teo
On 10/14/11 09:04, William Bauer wrote: Here are my first impressions: I find the comments about the font revealing. Shows who wasn't around for the early pizza box sparc workstations. This font is a throwback to the old Sun days, which I find peculiar for Oracle! But a nice nod to the

Re: [osol-discuss] What pkg is my command in.

2011-03-10 Thread Ghee Teo
On 03/10/11 03:26 PM, Mike DeMarco wrote: How do you go about finding which package the command you want to add is in. The command /usr/bin/resize is valuable to me so when I resize my terminal I can set the width and height with a single command. This command is not currently installed on my

Re: [osol-discuss] smbd fails because libavahi-core.so.6 is missing

2011-03-07 Thread Ghee Teo
On 03/ 7/11 01:08 PM, Dmitry G. Kozhinov wrote: I expect this will be resolved in a build or two But there are no new builds for OpenSolaris... Are you talking about Sol 11 or OpenIndiana? This is Sol 11. It is most likely due to uprev of the Avahi library version in b159 and that

Re: [osol-discuss] Solaris 11 Express is out

2011-02-07 Thread Ghee Teo
On 02/ 7/11 02:11 PM, Mike Suchodolski wrote: The Oracle distros are worthless to me if there's no security patches available. I'm trying openIndiana now.. thanks for the advice Alex! Does OpenIndiana provides also security patches? I will be amazed if it does :) -Ghee so far only one issue

Re: [osol-discuss] System Firewall - how to enable (resolved)

2010-11-30 Thread Ghee Teo
On 11/30/10 03:46 PM, Paul Griffith wrote: On 11/22/10 12:16 PM, Paul Griffith wrote: Hi, Has any one had any luck using System Firewall? I am going around in circles try to enable the Deny access by default option. It doesn't accept my password or the root password ? When I enable Deny

Re: [osol-discuss] USB pen drive ok, but unable to unmount

2010-10-19 Thread Ghee Teo
On 19/10/2010 16:05, gerard henry wrote: hello all, on oi_147, trying to unmount the usb drive, i got: ger...@ultra20:~$ eject rmdisk unmount of rmdisk /dev/dsk/c1t0d0p0:1 failed: Rejected send message, 2 matched rules; type=method_call, sender=:1.30 (uid=1002 pid=1538 comm=)

Re: [osol-discuss] Tor for opensolaris

2010-09-06 Thread Ghee Teo
On 09/ 5/10 07:15 PM, John Thompson wrote: Is there an opensolaris package for tor (the onion router)? I've tried this: # pkg install SUNWtor Creating Plan /pkg: install: The following pattern(s) did not match any packages in the current catalog. Try relaxing the pattern, refreshing and/or

Re: [osol-discuss] Oracle sues Google over Java!

2010-08-16 Thread Ghee Teo
On 08/16/10 04:14 PM, Edward Ned Harvey wrote: * Sun clearly had the intent to sue, or else they wouldn't have bothered filing all those patents, and wouldn't have bothered entering negotiations with Google. Patents were filled in general years before the software/product are released.

Re: [osol-discuss] Random system hang build 134

2010-07-26 Thread Ghee Teo
Have you tried to start terminal in the console of the remote system? Can it be a case of the infamous terminal permission problem, https://defect.opensolaris.org/bz/show_bug.cgi?id=12380 It can give rise to the same symptom as you described. -GHee On 07/23/10 07:03 PM, Som Pathak wrote:

Re: [osol-discuss] printer installation

2010-07-07 Thread Ghee Teo
On 07/ 6/10 04:36 PM, chuck bowers wrote: I have been doubly stymied: I cant install my Epson CX94000 printer, and cant find any printed help on the matter. The shelf model installation process is filled with mystery (e.g., select from two unknown drivers) and unknown terms (queue). I

Re: [osol-discuss] printer install

2010-07-02 Thread Ghee Teo
On 07/ 2/10 05:05 AM, Norm Jacobs wrote: Assuming that you are running current bits and CUPS is your active print service, It should work. It looks like your printer is supported by the version of gutenprint that is in OpenSolaris. You should be able to use the print manager to create a

Re: [osol-discuss] printers:snmp appears to be in maintenance mode. snv_134

2010-06-02 Thread Ghee Teo
This is not 6883815, but 6939210 printers:snmp in maintenance: org.freedesktop.DBus.Error.AccessDenied Fix integrated into build 141. -Ghee On 06/ 2/10 04:45 AM, Norm Jacobs wrote: This looks remarkably like bug 6883815 device-discovery/printers:snmp always goes into maintenance

Re: [osol-discuss] printers:snmp appears to be in maintenance mode. snv_134

2010-06-02 Thread Ghee Teo
On 06/ 2/10 06:08 PM, Lisandro Grullon wrote: Hi Ghee, Even when I try adding the patch to the hal.conf I still get the service in maintenance, I disable, re-enable, clear and refresh the service and continues to be in maintenance. Look at my hal.conf. which service did you disable and

Re: [osol-discuss] Larry Ellison takes on challenge in Sun

2010-05-26 Thread Ghee Teo
sounded like a IBM marketing campaign here :) On 05/26/10 12:02 PM, bsd wrote: Who cares about HP-UX or IBM AIX? Another Linux dolt spouting nonsense. Linux doesn't even compare to AIX in any aspect. The cost-saving realization of Linux is a pipe dream. Open source Xen that Linux uses is

Re: [osol-discuss] samba version

2010-05-21 Thread Ghee Teo
On 05/20/10 09:21 PM, Gaiseric Vandal wrote: Is a major Samba update in the works for the next release of OpenSolaris? OpenSolaris us currently bundled with Samba 3.0.x. Among other things, this doesn't support Windows 7 client. Samba has recently released 3.4.8 and 3.5.3- either of

Re: [osol-discuss] Evolution - launch / loading creates core dump and nothing else

2010-05-20 Thread Ghee Teo
On 05/18/10 11:28 PM, hugo Wilkinson wrote: Apart from that, all's good... oh ... except xserver - i cant work out if Im being really dumb or there's a bug - I just cant get software from remote solaris/opensolaris hosts to open X based software on MY machine.. they are always rejected,

Re: [osol-discuss] Creating IPS pacakge from Source package

2010-05-18 Thread Ghee Teo
On 05/18/10 12:00 PM, Adil Mujeeb wrote: Hi All, I am learning OpenSolaris packaging system. I would like to create binary pacakge from source package (Using these terminology as i have Linux background where i have created binary RPM from source RPM). But i am not able to locate any source

Re: [osol-discuss] Garrett D'Amore joins Nexenta. if needed, can nexenta become the fork?

2010-05-14 Thread Ghee Teo
On 05/14/10 12:47 PM, john kroll wrote: On the business side of this its still a senior member getting the bump for a possible cheaper younger job fill. Which is sad to me being of age for the ax. evidence of your claim? ___ opensolaris-discuss

Re: [osol-discuss] This is how Oracle treats open communities and projects. Will OGB intervene?

2010-05-11 Thread Ghee Teo
Where is the email threads to substantiate your claims? -Ghee On 10/05/2010 11:50, Dave Johnson wrote: This is how Oracle treats open communities and projects. Will OGB intervene? David -- Forwarded message -- From: Dave Johnsondave.johnson.inqu...@googlemail.com Date: Mon,

Re: [osol-discuss] Asterisk

2010-04-19 Thread Ghee Teo
On 04/16/10 09:16 PM, Givon Zirkind wrote: i was able to compile asterisk 1.6.2.6 it runs. it comes up. but, is not fully configured. at the moment, i am trying to get the zaptel ztdummy drivers the thralling peguin site has drivers, but they won't compile on opensolaris 2009.06 says u

Re: [osol-discuss] Oracle products via IPS

2010-04-19 Thread Ghee Teo
On 04/18/10 09:45 AM, Bob Palowoda wrote: I have rather a basic question. Considering IPS is a core technology of OpenSolaris distribution and is a key component of any future release of Solaris for Oracle. Does Oracle plan to distribute their Oracle DB and other supporting applications

Re: [osol-discuss] [basic] cmds to discover/report hardware

2010-04-01 Thread Ghee Teo
On 04/ 1/10 04:38 PM, Harry Putnam wrote: I may have asked this question here before, but I'm finding no evidence of it. If I wanted to find as much info as I can about a machines hardware what commands would I use? Have you tried the command, ddu? -Ghee Things like hdd and there specs.

Re: [osol-discuss] [ogb-discuss] Scheduled Tasks

2010-03-30 Thread Ghee Teo
ogb-discuss is the wrong alias. so send this to opensolaris-disc...@opensolaris.org. What you need is cron(1M) see man cron for details. -Ghee On 03/29/10 10:55 PM, Marco Reyes Rasse wrote: Hello, my name is Marco Reyes from Chile, i new in this mailing list, i need help with one Scheduled

Re: [osol-discuss] [ogb-discuss] Scheduled Tasks

2010-03-30 Thread Ghee Teo
oops, forgot to include Marco. On 03/30/10 11:38 AM, Ghee Teo wrote: ogb-discuss is the wrong alias. so send this to opensolaris-disc...@opensolaris.org. What you need is cron(1M) see man cron for details. -Ghee On 03/29/10 10:55 PM, Marco Reyes Rasse wrote: Hello, my name is Marco Reyes

Re: [osol-discuss] How do I test my hardware to see if is Solaris Trusted Extension (really don't know what STE is)

2010-03-12 Thread Ghee Teo
On 03/11/10 09:42 PM, Big T wrote: From what I understand is Trusted Extensions in a high level software filtering service?.Really new to Solaris but I was just trying to understand what my manager meant when he asked me does our product (motherboards) support Solaris 10 w/ Trusted

Re: [osol-discuss] b133 errors with pkg

2010-03-08 Thread Ghee Teo
On 03/ 5/10 03:28 PM, Tim Cook wrote: I just upgraded from b125 to b133 last night. Anytime I try to do anything with pkg, I see the following errors: RuntimeWarning: Python C API version mismatch for module rand: This Python has API version 1013, module rand has version 1012. Seems

Re: [osol-discuss] The Future of OpenSolaris Releases?

2010-02-08 Thread Ghee Teo
On 02/ 5/10 08:09 PM, Ken Gunderson wrote: I would love to continue using a freely available Open/Solaris that also has freely available security updates. But I just don't see this as likely given Oracle's track record. And for those who'd point to BDB, InnoDB, etc. as evidence of Oracle's

Re: [osol-discuss] The Future of OpenSolaris Releases?

2010-02-03 Thread Ghee Teo
Ken Gunderson wrote But hey, let's take an optimistic stance and assume Oracle doesn't let OpenSolaris die on the vine - if/when we actually do get another release I would ask that it be coordinated with Gnome release and NOT ship with beta version of Firefox - whoever was responsible for that

Re: [osol-discuss] Build 131 in reboot loop

2010-02-03 Thread Ghee Teo
Gary Gendel wrote: Shawn, That helped. I did publish dev, but I called it dev. When I published as opensolaris.org, it found both the entire package at both dev and opensolaris.org. After deleting dev things progressed. The good news is that it came up without rebooting in build 128a.

Re: [osol-discuss] memory consumption in b131

2010-01-30 Thread Ghee Teo
Not sure if this is related, though the theme packages were broken into a few smaller one recently to reduce the size on the liveCD. -Ghee On 30/01/2010 18:57, Jürgen Keil wrote: E.g. on my b129 box a gnome-terminal process is using 68 (!) shared libraries % pldd `pgrep -x

Re: [osol-discuss] Invisible Gnome-Terminal Problem

2009-12-21 Thread Ghee Teo
Check out this bug http://mail.opensolaris.org/pipermail/indiana-discuss/2009-December/017158.html Scroll down to the description for: 12380 image-update loses /dev/ptmx from /etc/minor_perm for more information and instructions to fix. -- This message posted from opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] firefox does not see printers

2009-11-03 Thread Ghee Teo
. The later 'solution' just seems so coincidental and not really a fix as per se. -Ghee Kind Regards, Stewart Ghee Teo wrote: Hi Stewart, What build are yyou running? can you do /usr/sbin/print-service -q ? How are the network printers you know exists setup? Try this: Just in $HOME/.gtkrc

Re: [osol-discuss] firefox does not see printers

2009-11-03 Thread Ghee Teo
Luca Morettoni wrote: On 11/ 3/09 01:31 PM, Ghee Teo wrote: Stewart Walters wrote: Hi Ghee, * The build is snv_111b (OpenSolaris 2009.06). * /usr/sbin/print-service -q displays active print service: cups This shows that you have switched over to CUPS as the print system. You

Re: [osol-discuss] firefox does not see printers

2009-11-03 Thread Ghee Teo
Luca Morettoni wrote: On 11/ 3/09 02:28 PM, Ghee Teo wrote: Try this: Just in $HOME/.gtkrc-2.0 or /etc/gtk-2.0/gtkrc. Just adding the line gtk-print-backends=file,lpr,papi,cups Just tested, but I got the same empty windows (only file and LPD printing). I put your line in .gtk

Re: [osol-discuss] firefox does not see printers

2009-11-03 Thread Ghee Teo
Stewart Walters wrote: Mind you in my situation, my CUPS server is situated on a Debian Linux box and CUPS on Opensolaris is configured with a /etc/cups/client.conf file pointing to it. While I don't think it has an affect, I haven't ruled it out yet either. We don't use

Re: [osol-discuss] firefox does not see printers

2009-10-30 Thread Ghee Teo
Hi Stewart, What build are yyou running? can you do /usr/sbin/print-service -q ? How are the network printers you know exists setup? Try this: Just in $HOME/.gtkrc-2.0 or /etc/gtk-2.0/gtkrc. Just adding the line gtk-print-backends=file,lpr,papi,cups -Ghee Stewart Walters wrote: Mike DeMarco

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

2009-10-15 Thread Ghee Teo
Harry Putnam wrote: 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: /export/home/reader/.gnome2/keyrings/user.keystore: Resource temporarily unavailable I haven't purposely started such a

Re: [osol-discuss] b124: root window terminal

2009-10-12 Thread Ghee Teo
Alan Coopersmith wrote: Clarence CHU wrote: Dear Alan, So, all the users with no shell specified in /etc/passwd had to be changed, done. next is: Accessories-Terminator doesn't work. That appears to be another bug you could have found in a search of http://defect.opensolaris.org/

Re: [osol-discuss] SNV_124: Worth the Wait!!!

2009-09-25 Thread Ghee Teo
Cyril Plisko wrote: 2009/9/24 Ignacio Marambio Catán darkjo...@gmail.com: why is that? WAG: Gnome 2.28 More precisely GNOME 2.28 release candidate 2 :) Since GNOME 2.28 is only just release yesterday. -Ghee On Wed, Sep 23, 2009 at 11:20 PM, ken mays maybird1...@yahoo.com

Re: [osol-discuss] Upgrade to Opensolaris dev 123 from SXCE b122 complete

2009-09-23 Thread Ghee Teo
Paul Gress wrote: First I would like to praise all the people involved in developing Opensolaris. I have now successfully upgraded (sort of) from my install of SXCE. It went pretty smooth with exception of one hiccup, which I'll get to later. My procedure was to purchase a new hard drive (in

[osol-discuss] How to turn on CUPS on OpenSolaris

2009-09-23 Thread Ghee Teo
Just wrote a short description here. http://blogs.sun.com/gheet/entry/how_to_turn_on_cups -Ghee ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] [desktop-discuss] OpenSolaris b121 and printing

2009-09-21 Thread Ghee Teo
russell aspinwall wrote: Hi, Has this printing problem with foomatic been fixed in Build 123? No. It is not. Did you get a mail from the responsible engineer? He was asking for more information on 14th Sept 2009. I have updated busgter to let him know that you are still waiting for a

[osol-discuss] osol 121-122: ran away process

2009-09-04 Thread Ghee Teo
After upgrading to osol 121 (possibly upto 123), you may see a process, desktop-print-management-applet looping and causes your laptop fan to turn and your laptop to heat up, constant flicking at the notification area. You are hitting http://defect.opensolaris.org/bz/show_bug.cgi?id=10863

Re: [osol-discuss] Gnome customization

2009-08-31 Thread Ghee Teo
Alexander wrote: Hello. We are running a set of web kiosks with Sun Ray Server Software. We made a set of scripts and patches to restrict user actions in kiosk session and to make user interface more clear. We are disappointed that current Gnome environment was quite hard to configure. In

Re: [osol-discuss] LiveCD WARNING: Bad driver ioctl number, 0x18 (of 0x12) error

2009-08-28 Thread Ghee Teo
A murillo wrote: echo 'drm_error?w c3' | mdb -wk That seemed to stop it.. thanks!! The only message I see but not as often is: Aug 27 21:27:24 Zeus1 gnome-session[639]: [ID 702911 daemon.warning] WARNING: Could not connect to ConsoleKit: Could not get owner of name

Re: [osol-discuss] [desktop-discuss] Nautilus Access List Tab

2009-08-25 Thread Ghee Teo
Alan Coopersmith wrote: Chris wrote: Ben from cuddletech.com said it was in a version of SXCE, because he wrote about it on his blog. I emailed him and he gave me the following info. Very odd, same behavior on my SX:CE 116 box. The functionality was added to GNOME-vfs some

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

2009-08-19 Thread Ghee Teo
Shawn Walker wrote: Ghee Teo wrote: So what is your 'supports' for doing the things the ways you are doing that are supposed to be helpful to Solaris users to migrate/upgrade to OpenSolaris. Have you considered also the hundreds of ISV for Solaris will now to adapt to the new paradigm? I

Re: [osol-discuss] Example of SXCE to OpenSolaris migration

2009-08-19 Thread Ghee Teo
Paul Gress wrote: Cyril Plisko wrote: Hi ! There are mentions from time to time of a big file server in Sun that powers home dirs and a lot of other stuff. They say jurassic is the name. Rumors talk about this server being upgraded biweekly to the latest Nevada build. If that is true, it

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

2009-08-18 Thread Ghee Teo
Shawn Walker wrote: casper@sun.com wrote: That's your opinion of course, I and others pretty strongly disagree. There are things that should absolutely be asked at install time. However, install time is not the proper place to ask every possible question someone might want to configure.

Re: [osol-discuss] 100% CPU usage on an idle system

2009-07-23 Thread Ghee Teo
Jürgen Keil wrote: Please see the attached output from the top command. It reports 100% CPU, even though the listed processes add up to nowhere near that. Although the user and kernel values do change, they always add up to 100%. Load is high; and there are quite a few context switches,

Re: [osol-discuss] which merge tool for Hg on OpenSolaris?

2009-06-23 Thread Ghee Teo
Georg-W. Koltermann wrote: Hi, which merge tool are people liking on OpenSolaris? I read about TeamWare filemerge, but it appears that could be SUN proprietary product, at least I'm not finding it on my box. I used to like kdiff3 on Linux, but KDE isn't here on OpenSolaris. have you

Re: [osol-discuss] User and Password Of Open Solaris Live CD

2009-06-23 Thread Ghee Teo
Fung Diu Fung wrote: I has get the open solaris , when i use the live cd to boot the computer, the system request the Username and password, There is a default user set up user name: jack paswword: jack user: root password: opensolaris But you can login as root at the login manager because

Re: [osol-discuss] which merge tool for Hg on OpenSolaris?

2009-06-23 Thread Ghee Teo
Georg-W. Koltermann wrote: Thanks for pointing me to meld, but have you used it? Sorry that it doesn't work out for you. I have not used it to merge. Most of the merging I have done is down to vi :) I did hear good comment on diff, which I have used meld for. So at least one less to look

Re: [osol-discuss] How to make pkgtool work properly?

2009-04-20 Thread Ghee Teo
On 04/17/09 17:10, Shao Xuan wrote: Thanks Aubrey, Now I know how the pkgtool works. I can use this tool to build specs. But it seems hard for this command to automatically resolve dependencies (using --autodeps) and download source codes from urls within the spec files. It always fail to

Re: [osol-discuss] APIC Error

2009-04-08 Thread Ghee Teo
John Smith wrote: same problem here during install. APIC Error interrupt on cpu 1. Status 0 = 0, Status 1 = 80. I also see this problem with solaris nevada 111 on MacPro running native. Though, the rest works nicely. I don't have to install sound driver separately. The only driver I have

Re: [osol-discuss] MilaX now runs on the iPhone!

2009-04-01 Thread Ghee Teo
On 04/01/09 06:47, Alexander Eremin wrote: Many months after the beginning of the project, enough of the iPhone's low-level hardware interface has been reverse engineered to get the MilaX up and running. Yes, MilaX now runs on the iPhone (only console mode on 1st gen/2nd gen, and the 1st gen

Re: [osol-discuss] Possible IBM aquisition of Sun

2009-03-31 Thread Ghee Teo
On 03/31/09 16:08, Zoltan Farkas wrote: Look at his blog, and you will notice the macOS screen shots, I attempted to post a comment about how I think as a Sun CEO he should use every opportunity to promote Sun products... my post was censored and did not go through... I am wondering why... he

Re: [osol-discuss] what do you use for vector graphics?

2009-03-27 Thread Ghee Teo
On 03/27/09 15:47, Craig van Vliet wrote: Hi Coming from windows I previously used illustrator, then in ubuntu it was inkscape and xara extreme. These packages aren't available (yet??), I think inkscape is in the pipeline. Not sure when, but I reckon soon. Don;t know what xara extreme is.

Re: [osol-discuss] jre 1.4.2_16 javaws issue with Opensolaris

2009-03-20 Thread Ghee Teo
On 03/20/09 14:29, Muthu wrote: Hi, I am using Opensolaris 2008.11 snv_101a_rc1b X86. I tried to launch a javawebstart based applications from firefox browser, and I could not launch them successfully, I don't see any exception/error. And the same works on other versions of jre 1.5 and 1.6.

Re: [osol-discuss] zfs related google summer of code ideas - your vote

2009-03-04 Thread Ghee Teo
Hi Chris, Great to have such a long list of suggestions! Though I think the information is a bit on the short side, hard for mentor/mentee to pick up. Suggestion to create a short description like that here, http://live.gnome.org/SummerOfCode2009/Ideas Title: 1liner o Benefits: 1 liners o

Re: [osol-discuss] [request-sponsor] Google Summer of Code

2009-03-03 Thread Ghee Teo
Dan Roberts wrote: We'd certainly like to, believe Terri was looking at this... Where is the communication channel? I would like to submit project and also consolidate project ideas from the Desktop side. -Ghee Dan On Mar 2, 2009, at 10:54 AM, John Sonnenschein wrote: Hey everyone. Does

Re: [osol-discuss] [request-sponsor] Google Summer of Code

2009-03-03 Thread Ghee Teo
Brian Cameron wrote: Ghee: Where is the communication channel? I would like to submit project and also consolidate project ideas from the Desktop side. I know the GNOME community is going to do GSOC this year, so if there are desktop related projects, it might make more sense to submit them

Re: [osol-discuss] why gnu chmod in os2008.11?

2009-01-14 Thread Ghee Teo
solarg wrote: hello all, i'm surprised that gnu chmod is installed, what are the advantages comparing to solaris chmod? Check your $PATH, the default path should include /usr/gnu/bin before /usr/bin. You can change this to use whichever one you prefer. Let hope this does not start a flame

Re: [osol-discuss] session preferences question

2008-12-08 Thread Ghee Teo
Tom Albers wrote: Hi, I installed opensolaris 2008.11 (build 101b). The only tab displayed in the session preferences menu is Startup Programs. What happened to the Session Options tab which used to allow me to save changes to the session? I would like to save my session (window layout)

Re: [osol-discuss] timeslider in b100a?

2008-11-05 Thread Ghee Teo
Kristian Rink wrote: Folks; installed OpenSolaris using the 100a iso to be found on genunix.org once again, and the first thing I stumbled across was the Time Slider splash screens to appear during installation. Great, that's exactly what I have been waiting for. [1] seems to provide a

Re: [osol-discuss] Simple Panels

2008-10-13 Thread Ghee Teo
Victor wrote: Hi all, I advantage this email to anounce a new project called Simple Panels. Our target is developing a Control Panel for any *nix binary distro (from OpenSolaris to Linux and OS X) in Python. So it is almost trivial to install and configure. It aims to help newcomers to take

Re: [osol-discuss] Patches to hald and gvfs to work with USB disks on SunRay

2008-10-08 Thread Ghee Teo
Hi Alex, This is really cool stuff! I have cc; desktop-discuss as well since the gvfs code are in the desktop consolidation, so your patch should go there. the HAL code is in ON, but I don't really know where you may put your SUNWut changes to. Hope someone from the Sun Ray team will response

Re: [osol-discuss] How to get WEP/WPA key out of Vista?

2008-10-08 Thread Ghee Teo
andrew wrote: I'm a windows guy and I hate Vista. I deliberately bought a laptop that came with restore disks for both XP and Vista. After a very long week of trying to get to grips with Vista I wiped it and stuck XP on it. I will not be using future versions of Windows on my home systems.

Re: [osol-discuss] network configuration problem

2008-10-02 Thread Ghee Teo
The new network admin GUI is all integrated to work to its full functionality in snv 100 as far as I heard. -Ghee Bill Shannon wrote: I installed 2008.05 on a new machine, upgraded to snv_98. Now I'm trying to convert to static IP. I disabled svc:/network/physical:nwam and enabled

Re: [osol-discuss] Some questions (About GNOME, ...)

2008-09-29 Thread Ghee Teo
Girts Zeltins wrote: Hello all, I am interesting to know when GNOME 2.24 will be integrated in Solaris? The GNOME 2.23.91 is integrated into nevada 99 and 2.23.92 for nevada 100 and 2.24.0 is scheduled for nevada 101. Is there any info about planned changes in Solaris for future in this

Re: [osol-discuss] weird printer behavior - multiple add printer queue instances

2008-09-26 Thread Ghee Teo
Norm Jacobs wrote: weknox wrote: After much trial and error I have a printer that works on opensolaris snv_98, an amd_64. There are a few problems that show up, however. 1. The add printer queue pop-up keeps multiplying. There are now about 15 instances that show up when I boot up

Re: [osol-discuss] weird printer behavior - multiple add printer queue instances

2008-09-26 Thread Ghee Teo
weknox wrote: You can remove /usr/share/gnome/autostart/ospm-applet.desktop to fix this. This hasn't gone so well. I renamed ospm-applet.desktop to ospm-applet.desktop.remove.this.if.it.works rather than delete it but it's still popping up the dialogs. And I do only have one

Re: [osol-discuss] irefox 3.0.1 contrib. builds for Solaris10 hungs when printing is attempted

2008-09-24 Thread Ghee Teo
Aaron Wilson wrote: Works fine for me when printing. Solaris 10 U5 using blastwave cups to manage print jobs. I don't think the latter really matters though since FF 3.01 just uses lpr to print, though I am using the blastwave version of lpr and lp too. Please bear in mind that Solaris

Re: [osol-discuss] firefox problems with snv_98

2008-09-22 Thread Ghee Teo
Bill Shannon wrote: ... But I do see a long stream of no printer added since last 60 secs which seems to come from http://hg.opensolaris.org/sc/src/presto/ospm/trunk/applet/ospm-hal-support.c Another bug? This is the printer autodetction applet. Yes, another bug. Will fix this.

Re: [osol-discuss] Can not change UID on OpenSolaris

2008-08-29 Thread Ghee Teo
Hai-Tao Halton Huo wrote: After I run 'rm -rf /var/tmp/*halton*', my problem is solved. Yes. Sincee gconf keeps some data in $TMPDIR/gconfd-user name and that directory is read/write only by that user id. -Ghee -Halton. On Fri, 2008-08-29 at 15:56 +0800, Hai-Tao Halton Huo wrote:

Re: [osol-discuss] SXCE95 extremely unstable on x64 laptop

2008-08-18 Thread Ghee Teo
Patrick Ale wrote: Hi, I get random kernel panics when running SXCE 95 with the 64 bit kernel. The panics seem to have to do with reads/writes to disk. I can reproduce the panics every time I try to copy things from/to my USB stick or when I insert my USB wifi stick which is driven by the

Re: [osol-discuss] Pro/E Wildfire on OpenSolaris 2008.5?

2008-06-04 Thread Ghee Teo
I have not come across Pro/E Wildfire, but many of the Pro/E products uses Motif as their graphical toolkits which is not on OpenSolaris 2008.5 and this may be the first thing you want to find out :) -Ghee Aaron Wilson wrote: Probably the wrong group to ask so I apologize, but has any one

Re: [osol-discuss] I don't get it....

2008-05-21 Thread Ghee Teo
Javier Augusto wrote: [..] Well... 99% of the Sun systems I installed in enterprises during the last 10 years (300++ systems) came without a graphics card. It really helps in those cases, to have a command line interface. Yeah, I know what you mean, but OpenSolaris _nowadays_ is

Re: [osol-discuss] solaris cluster opensolaris2008.05 libDtTerm issue

2008-05-19 Thread Ghee Teo
George wrote: Hi all, I have just installed opensolaris20008.05. I also installed suncluster 3.2 console (SUNWccon). When I try to run the ccsonsole binary I get: ld.so.1: cconsole: fatal: libDtTerm.so.2: open failed: No such file or directory This is an issue with libDtTerm which is not

Re: [osol-discuss] how many security systems in solaris

2008-02-26 Thread Ghee Teo
mallikarjun wrote: how to make my solaris OS secured please help Nevada is secure by default. see netservices(1M) -Ghee This message posted from opensolaris.org ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] Any reason to keep my Ultra 10?

2008-02-25 Thread Ghee Teo
UNIX admin wrote: I got the gist of what you said: SPARC is overpriced for what it does. x86 is the saner option. What is your opinion on Sun's x86 offerings ( esp the Sun Ultra 20M2 ) ? Sun is currently playing this gimmick where the base price is really good, but that same base

Re: [osol-discuss] Any reason to keep my Ultra 10?

2008-02-25 Thread Ghee Teo
UNIX admin wrote: This is not true, just check 2GB costs $230 for Utra 20M2. According to store.sun.com, 2x1GB costs $189 USD. I just checked the price at a local website, 2x1GB ECC DDR2-667, exactly the same memory, costs $47.96 USD. So what is Sun trying to pull here? I mean, to

Re: [osol-discuss] Nameclash on svn_77 because Sun is ignoring PSARC discussions

2007-12-14 Thread Ghee Teo
Joerg Schilling wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: PSARC discussions happen ONLY in the context of the product/release under for which the product is ARC'ed. Your compare is NOT part of that product; nor is there even an ARC case proposing it. Your compare does not exist in the context

Re: [osol-discuss] Nameclash on svn_77 because Sun is ignoring PSARC discussions

2007-12-14 Thread Ghee Teo
Joerg Schilling wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It's very simple, Joerg, first to integrate wins. WRONG: in the OSS world the first user os a name wins and the imagemagick name is thus illegal. Says who? And who keeps the record or registry? Do you like to

Re: [osol-discuss] Laptop testing OpenSolaris (Indiana) on ODM laptops

2007-12-12 Thread Ghee Teo
W. Wayne Liauh wrote: Well, maybe if the Sun licensing meant I got a free one :) Otherwise, that form factor really isn't my cup of tea at all. Cheeri, Calum. Well, we have very different understandings of the term Sun licensing (do you think Sun will allow the Asus EeePCs to

Re: [osol-discuss] Laptop testing OpenSolaris (Indiana) on ODM laptops

2007-11-28 Thread Ghee Teo
W. Wayne Liauh wrote: WOW! Actually, EeePC is one does appeal to me on size and prize (though I wish it is a bit cheaper here in Ireland), 399 euro still a bit much but comparatively good value. The size means one can carry around like a small book, coat pocket will do just fine. It is

Re: [osol-discuss] less

2007-11-18 Thread Ghee Teo
Thommy M. Malmström wrote: Seems as if there was a change in default behaviour of the less command between b72 and b76. It now clears the screen at exit which I find most annoying. Or is it the GNOME terminal that has changed??? Anyway, why have the behaviour changed??? Yes. A fix went

Re: [osol-discuss] Samba problem with b76

2007-11-15 Thread Ghee Teo
Roman Morokutti wrote: Hi, since b76 samba does not work anymore. With b75 there were no problem connecting to a Windows network. But with b76 there is one and I found out that samba was disabled. When I tried to enable it the following error occured: code -bash-3.2$ svcs -xv

Re: [osol-discuss] GTK2 issues

2007-10-25 Thread Ghee Teo
jason west wrote: i am running snv_70b, and have gtk2 installed. I am attempting to compile scim-bridge 0.4.10 and the configure script is whining that it cannot find Gtk = 2.2 gtk-config --version reports 1.2.10 Do not use gtk-config which is for gtk+ prior to 2.0. use pkg-config

Re: [osol-discuss] Will OpenSolaris work on a intel desktop Quad processor

2007-10-24 Thread Ghee Teo
Have you seen the Ultra 24 just released by Sun based on Core 2. http://www.internetnews.com/ent-news/article.php/3706611ers :) So I think the question whether it will work or not may boil down to individual device driv -Ghee Andrew Watkins wrote: I am finally biting the bullet and ditching my

Re: [osol-discuss] OT: Sun joins the dark side :-D

2007-09-13 Thread Ghee Teo
Giles Turner wrote: That was straight from a local Sun CDP Sales Manager, Partner Sales Organization, Global Sales Services guy. Well, Solaris 11 will be published in October 2007 ;-) ... see /etc/motd Sun Microsystems Inc. SunOS 5.11 snv_59 October 2007 Well,

Re: [osol-discuss] http://www.linuxworld.com/news/2007/061807-zfs-on-linux.html

2007-06-25 Thread Ghee Teo
carlos antonio neira bustos wrote: one of the jewels has been stolen ... More like one of the jewels have been cloned and that makes the original even more precious :) -Ghee This message posted from opensolaris.org ___ opensolaris-discuss

Re: [osol-discuss] NEED URGENT HELP

2007-06-22 Thread Ghee Teo
rohit wrote: I WANA INSTALL SOLARIS 10 AND FREEBSD IN THE SAME PC... I INSTALLED BDS AND THEN TRIED TO INSTALL SOLARIS ... BUT ITS IS NOT GETTING INSTALLED...WHAT MIGHT BE THE PROBLEM? You should go through the support channel for Solaris 10 which is FREE but not open source. After all,

Re: [osol-discuss] Re: Project Proposal - (what is/was Indiana)

2007-05-31 Thread Ghee Teo
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 5/31/07, Alan Burlison [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The level of beaurocracy in OpenSolaris exceeds what I've seen in any other open source group by an order of magnitude and is a facet of life at Sun that we seem to have carried over from Solaris to OpenSolaris,

Re: [osol-discuss] Re: Re: Project Proposal: OpenSolaris Programming

2007-05-18 Thread Ghee Teo
Chao-Feng Guo wrote: Just think it in another way: actually most habitants in Hong Kong can listen to and understand the Chinese Mandarin. But in reverse it doesn't work. Is this assumption true though when comes to technical terms and topics? (I meant are Hong Kong students their

Re: [osol-discuss] Re: Changes in Solaris future release

2007-05-10 Thread Ghee Teo
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Re: [osol-discuss] Re: Re: Mess

2007-03-29 Thread Ghee Teo
W. Wayne Liauh wrote: During the Windows 95 fiasco in China, police (public security officer, 公安局)raided stores and offices in Beijing searching for Windows 95 installed machines and confiscating Windows 95 disks. It was scary. I don't think anything like that is going to happen here; we

Re: [osol-discuss] Re: Departing Comments

2007-03-19 Thread Ghee Teo
UNIX admin wrote: I believe that's where Solaris is trying to head. It is advertised as the most advanced OS and that could very well be but it's not the most advanced DESKTOP OS. If it were it should do all those things already mentioned and for the IT, Sys admin and the coders still have all

Re: [osol-discuss] Re: Re: Departing Comments

2007-03-19 Thread Ghee Teo
UNIX admin wrote: You are overstating it a bit really. It will be true for the users, ut for developers imagine writing your code in a tiny little display! I'm not sure what you mean by tiny little display. The smallest thin client display is 17, and I'm pretty sure you can stick as

Re: [osol-discuss] Re: Will Solaris be open-source in the future

2007-03-16 Thread Ghee Teo
From Sun: Use and develop of Solaris 10 is free unless you need support http://www.sun.com/software/solaris/support.jsp -Ghhe Amey Abhyankar wrote: Free What comes in your mind when your hear this word ? Probably to get something without spending anything. Well IBM,Sun and all

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