Re: [osol-discuss] Idea for a nice OpenSolaris project - HCL client

2006-01-17 Thread Joerg Schilling
Erast Benson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, 2006-01-16 at 14:38 +0100, Joerg Schilling wrote: Bruce Riddle [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: How about a really intelligent parser of prtconf -pv output. Dan Micks prtpci does already a lot I know about this wrapper. But lspci is what

[osol-discuss] re: [networking-discuss] Re: Re: The 802.3ad link aggregationsupport onnetra 240 (bge broadcom) under solaris 8

2006-01-17 Thread Peter Memishian
but I am not very clear the meaning of By moving it into the networking stack, can I consider the way realize the 802.3ad features in sol 10 is just moving it from kernel to networking stack? The networking stack is in the kernel. With Sun Trunking, the feature is part of the drivers

[osol-discuss] re: [networking-discuss] The 802.3ad link aggregation support on netra 240 (bge broadcom) under solaris 8

2006-01-17 Thread Peter Memishian
After checking some blog pages of open solaris, I knew that the old type drivers of NIC adapter (eg. qe,fqe,ge) was developed by DLPI or GLDv2, but the bge was developed by GLDv3. I guess sun trunking only support the former method. Sun Trunking is supported by some extensions coded

[osol-discuss] re: [networking-discuss] The 802.3ad link aggregation support on netra 240 (bge broadcom) under solaris 8

2006-01-17 Thread Peter Memishian
Sun Trunking is supported by some extensions coded directly into some of the existing monolithic DLPI drivers, such as ge or qfe. The approach has significant flexibility issues (e.g., you can't trunk across different drives), and thus we have moved away from it. That should read

[osol-discuss] re: [networking-discuss] Re: The 802.3ad link aggregation support onnetra 240 (bge broadcom) under solaris 8

2006-01-17 Thread Peter Memishian
Thanks for you guys' immediate answer, just like you mentioned, up to now it's an availabe way to plug the ce cards in the netra 240 boxes and use the sun trunking. ... and this is no longer an option? AFAIK, ce cards are still available and qualified for a Netra 240. It's worth

Re: [osol-discuss] Idea for a nice OpenSolaris project - HCL client

2006-01-17 Thread Erast Benson
On Tue, 2006-01-17 at 11:50 +0100, Joerg Schilling wrote: Erast Benson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, 2006-01-16 at 14:38 +0100, Joerg Schilling wrote: Bruce Riddle [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: How about a really intelligent parser of prtconf -pv output. Dan Micks prtpci does

Re: [osol-discuss] KDE 3.4.3 Source Code at Sunfreeware

2006-01-17 Thread Alan DuBoff
On Saturday 14 January 2006 10:21 pm, Stefan Teleman wrote: The entire source code tree for the KDE 3.4.3 port is now available for download from Sunfreeware and its mirrors: http://www.sunfreeware.com/kde.html Many Thanks to Steve Christensen for taking the time to set this up and for

Re: [osol-discuss] ACPI PCI-E issues installing on HP NX9600 laptop

2006-01-17 Thread Alan DuBoff
On Sunday 15 January 2006 02:10 pm, Bruce Riddle wrote: I'm having no luck installing Solaris express on my HP nx9600. This is something that will need to be looked at by either Jan or Dana. Since we've exhausted most of what I can think of, I don't know what's wrong with it. Hopefully one of

Re: [osol-discuss] KDE 3.4.3 Source Code at Sunfreeware

2006-01-17 Thread Alan DuBoff
On Monday 16 January 2006 11:58 am, Erast Benson wrote: I'd like to apply your changes to Nexenta KDE. Erast, That would be awesome! -- Alan DuBoff - Sun Microsystems Solaris x86 Engineering ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list

Re: [osol-discuss] New Community Proposal: Games

2006-01-17 Thread Bart Smaalders
ken mays wrote: Utilize the Nvidia Developer, NVZone, and Solaris forums while you are at it Crashing up GLTron lightcycles is a favorite pastime of mine (http://www.gltron.org/)... ~ Ken Mays Having worked on the original Doom and Quake ports to Solaris, I think this is a great idea

Re: [osol-discuss] New Community Proposal: Games

2006-01-17 Thread Rich Teer
On Tue, 17 Jan 2006, Bart Smaalders wrote: Having worked on the original Doom and Quake ports to Solaris, I think this is a great idea :-)! I'd really like to get more +1 Which reminds me: any chance of getting Doom Arena working on newer versions of Solaris? ISTR having problems last time

Re: [osol-discuss] New Community Proposal: Games

2006-01-17 Thread Bart Smaalders
Rich Teer wrote: On Tue, 17 Jan 2006, Bart Smaalders wrote: Having worked on the original Doom and Quake ports to Solaris, I think this is a great idea :-)! I'd really like to get more +1 Which reminds me: any chance of getting Doom Arena working on newer versions of Solaris? ISTR having

[osol-discuss] Reverting to old build: Solaris Express - Community Release

2006-01-17 Thread Karyn Ritter
I was just notified of a new legal issue with build 30 of the Solaris Express - Community Release. We hope that this is a temporary problem, and that we'll be able to re-post the images for this build shortly. In the meantime, I've changed the links on the download page back to build 28.

Re: [osol-discuss] CIFS group creation request.

2006-01-17 Thread Stephen Hahn
Speaking in the most bureaucratic manner I can muster, you need to decide whether your efforts require a project or a community. If your intent is to produce code or a structured best practice document or some other form of collaboratively authored product, then I recommend that

[osol-discuss] Re: Reverting to old build: Solaris Express - CommunityRelease

2006-01-17 Thread Peter Lees
is there no chance of a build29 release ? This message posted from opensolaris.org ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] Reverting to old build: Solaris Express - Community Release

2006-01-17 Thread Dennis Clarke
On 1/17/06, Karyn Ritter [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I was just notified of a new legal issue with build 30 of the Solaris Express - Community Release. We hope that this is a temporary problem, and that we'll be able to re-post the images for this build shortly. The source file

Re: [osol-discuss] Build times for Open Solaris....

2006-01-17 Thread Dennis Clarke
On 1/17/06, John Kaitschuck [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have noticed that full build times seem to be a bit on the excessive side for Open Solaris on my older U60. Excessive here means on the order of more than 8 hours. I was wondering what are the full build times for something like the AMD

Re: [osol-discuss] Build times for Open Solaris....

2006-01-17 Thread Joerg Schilling
Dennis Clarke [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Dual AMD 250 Opteron = about 1 hour build times so .. fire off nightly .. watch a Star Trek re-run. add 10 minutes to that and you have rebooted and are running fine. What machine is this? Interesting: dual AMD 248 V20z 1:30

Re: [osol-discuss] Build times for Open Solaris....

2006-01-17 Thread Dennis Clarke
On 1/17/06, Joerg Schilling [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Dennis Clarke [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Dual AMD 250 Opteron = about 1 hour build times so .. fire off nightly .. watch a Star Trek re-run. add 10 minutes to that and you have rebooted and are running fine. What machine is this?

Re: [osol-discuss] Build times for Open Solaris....

2006-01-17 Thread Bill Rushmore
On Tue, 2006-01-17 at 19:05, John Kaitschuck wrote: Does any one have any recommendations and real world build times to report? Sun Blade 100: 8-10 Hours SUNPCI III As guest Vmware OS on Windows XP off of a USB drive: 11+ hours Sony Vaio TR1: 6 hours Remember a U60 is an old system and

Re: [osol-discuss] Build times for Open Solaris....

2006-01-17 Thread Bart Smaalders
Bill Rushmore wrote: On Tue, 2006-01-17 at 19:05, John Kaitschuck wrote: Does any one have any recommendations and real world build times to report? Sun Blade 100: 8-10 Hours SUNPCI III As guest Vmware OS on Windows XP off of a USB drive: 11+ hours Sony Vaio TR1: 6 hours Remember a U60

Re: [osol-discuss] Build times for Open Solaris....

2006-01-17 Thread Matt Ingenthron
Bart Smaalders wrote: There are significant parts of the build that are rather serial; Amdahl's law is alive and well in our builds. Careful there... Since the guy that threw a wrench into Amdahl's law in 1988 does research at Sun. :) Though I did turn up something in a search just now

[osol-discuss] Found a gr8 website

2006-01-17 Thread Vicky Becker
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