Re: [osol-discuss] Re: Remote X-windows problems

2005-06-30 Thread Alan Coopersmith
for those to fail or timeout, and then try the hosts file. -- -Alan Coopersmith- [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sun Microsystems, Inc. - X Window System Engineering ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

[osol-discuss] [Fwd: [QueueNews] A Conversation with Tim Marsland]

2005-07-04 Thread Alan Coopersmith
release.) -Alan Coopersmith- [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sun Microsystems, Inc. - X Window System Engineering ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] [New Community Proposal] - starting an OpenSolaris JDS Desktop Community

2005-07-06 Thread Alan Coopersmith
enough interest in starting a KDE community, I see no reason to discourage that. -- -Alan Coopersmith- [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sun Microsystems, Inc. - X Window System Engineering ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris

Re: [osol-discuss] [New Community Proposal] - starting an OpenSolaris JDS Desktop Community

2005-07-06 Thread Alan Coopersmith
that the JDS sources are available. What is missing? The community, so that people can do more than just see the snapshot of JDS sources from Solaris 10 3/05 release, such as interacting with the ongoing development. (+1 to the JDS community from me too BTW) -- -Alan Coopersmith

[osol-discuss] [Fwd: Re: [solarisx86] talk]

2005-07-06 Thread Alan Coopersmith
Message Subject: Re: [solarisx86] talk Date: Wed, 06 Jul 2005 19:36:12 -0700 From: Alan Coopersmith [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] References: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Bruce Riddle wrote: Is something quite different with /usr/bin/talk on Solaris 10? Solaris talk is still the ancient

Re: [osol-discuss] Re: Re: Re: Feature request

2005-07-11 Thread Alan Coopersmith
/apSolaris.shar?rev=1.2view=markup -- -Alan Coopersmith- [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sun Microsystems, Inc. - X Window System Engineering ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] KDE 3.4.1: a small proposal

2005-07-13 Thread Alan Coopersmith
users since the last Solaris 8 Companion CD was built several years ago. Blastwave can also roll out security fixes much faster than Wait for the next update release cycle, if there is one. -- -Alan Coopersmith- [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sun Microsystems, Inc. - X Window System

Re: [osol-discuss] Re: Re: ... on OpenSolaris is an oxymoron

2005-07-15 Thread Alan Coopersmith
to use, then it is, otherwise it's probably private. -- -Alan Coopersmith- [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sun Microsystems, Inc. - X Window System Engineering ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] Re: Future of the desktop

2005-07-19 Thread Alan Coopersmith
not anyone out there really running something you can call OpenSolaris - they are running either Solaris Express or Schillix, which are OpenSolaris plus more bits from other places - in the case of Solaris Express, many more bits.) -- -Alan Coopersmith- [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [osol-discuss] Re: Future of the desktop

2005-07-20 Thread Alan Coopersmith
how to post them to opensolaris.org. I've been waiting for the opensolaris.org team to get higher priority things off their todo list before pestering them to figure out how to do this. -- -Alan Coopersmith- [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sun Microsystems, Inc. - X Window System

Re: [osol-discuss] Re: Re: Are you ready for VPN on the OS? vpnc and patch for OS people.

2005-07-20 Thread Alan Coopersmith
, while gpatch (the GNU patch program) works well with most diff patches. -- -Alan Coopersmith- [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sun Microsystems, Inc. - X Window System Engineering ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss

Re: [osol-discuss] Re: Re: Re: Are you ready for VPN on the OS? vpnc and patch for OS people.

2005-07-20 Thread Alan Coopersmith
, so you'ld have to abbreviate quite a bit. You might want (made up names for example) VRTSvm and EMCvm installed if you used both Veritas Volume Manager and VMWare. (Solaris extended the limit to 32-characters a while ago, as you can probably tell from the GNOME package names.) -- -Alan

Re: [osol-discuss] Re: Re: Re: Re: Are you ready for VPN on the OS? vpnc and patch for OS pe

2005-07-20 Thread Alan Coopersmith
if it meets the minimal requirements. The lack of an agreed upon standard for how those packages are built and installed, which is why SMC*, CSW*, and SFW* all exist, and all install to different places, and follow different rules for things like package dependencies. -- -Alan Coopersmith

Re: [osol-discuss] Solaris Express 7/2005 Released

2005-07-25 Thread Alan Coopersmith
Ben Rockwood wrote: Alan Coopersmith wrote: The next release of the nVidia driver should install the PCI id's for GeForce cards/chipsets as well as the Quadro ones it currently does. Has there been any reaction from nVidia thus far? I'd think of adding the id's for GeForce as a sign

Re: [osol-discuss] Re: Re: Re: Re: Feature request

2005-07-26 Thread Alan Coopersmith
the best description I heard of the plans during the DDC presentation was Make X stop acting like it's an OS.) -- -Alan Coopersmith- [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sun Microsystems, Inc. - X Window System Engineering ___ opensolaris-discuss

Re: [osol-discuss] Re: Some impressions (ksh related)

2005-07-27 Thread Alan Coopersmith
believe PostScript is actually rather well documented: http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/0201379228/ http://partners.adobe.com/public/developer/ps/index_specs.html -- -Alan Coopersmith- [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sun Microsystems, Inc. - X Window System

Re: [osol-discuss] Re: How would the ARC process look at this discussion of KSH 88-vs-93?

2005-07-30 Thread Alan Coopersmith
of public code management system more sophistacted than 'wget file.tar.gz'. -- -Alan Coopersmith- [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sun Microsystems, Inc. - X Window System Engineering ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss

Re: [osol-discuss] Re: How would the ARC process look at this discussion of KSH 88-vs-93?

2005-08-01 Thread Alan Coopersmith
are ending support for ksh88 scripts and make ksh93 replace ksh in that minor release. (Probably want to include ksh93 in a prior update release first so customers can test their scripts.) -- -Alan Coopersmith- [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sun Microsystems, Inc. - X

Re: [osol-discuss] Binary model taxonomies: Re: Can we start OpenSolaris PMS enhancement project ?

2005-08-08 Thread Alan Coopersmith
of hardware, and thus hardware drivers, than of other parts of the system, like the libX11 API, are also contributing factors to the modularization of X.) -- -Alan Coopersmith- [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sun Microsystems, Inc. - X Window System Engineering

Re: [osol-discuss] SunRay open source?

2005-08-08 Thread Alan Coopersmith
Snit Mo wrote: Have SunRay source code (SRSS and firmware) been open-sourced? No. -- -Alan Coopersmith- [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sun Microsystems, Inc. - X Window System Engineering ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list

Re: [osol-discuss] Openwindows status

2005-08-10 Thread Alan Coopersmith
to support them on Solaris 8 and older, but I'm not aware of any plans to release them. -- -Alan Coopersmith- [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sun Microsystems, Inc. - X Window System Engineering ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss

Re: [osol-discuss] Re: Laptop community.

2005-08-10 Thread Alan Coopersmith
satisfied with the graphics in both the Acer Ferrari 3400 4000, but I rarely push more than gnome-terminal firefox at it - nothing really demanding. -- -Alan Coopersmith- [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sun Microsystems, Inc. - X Window System Engineering

Re: [osol-discuss] Sun Studio10 installation on x86 Linux m/c hangs

2005-08-14 Thread Alan Coopersmith
://forum.sun.com/forum.jspa?forumID=276 -Alan Coopersmith- [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sun Microsystems, Inc. - X Window System Engineering ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] 3D acceleration

2005-08-15 Thread Alan Coopersmith
chipset vendors don't release all the information necessary to do so. -- -Alan Coopersmith- [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sun Microsystems, Inc. - X Window System Engineering ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss

Re: [osol-discuss] Re: 3D acceleration

2005-08-15 Thread Alan Coopersmith
be to use a Opensolaris Express build, because Mesa is here native ? Mesa is going to be slow no matter where you get it from for Solaris. It can't use any hardware acceleration until we get DRI (or a similar system) in place. -- -Alan Coopersmith- [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sun

Re: [osol-discuss] Solaris Express Community 20

2005-08-17 Thread Alan Coopersmith
and -m milestone don't play nice -- -Alan Coopersmith- [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sun Microsystems, Inc. - X Window System Engineering ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] Dumb Question Time

2005-08-20 Thread Alan Coopersmith
, and includes ipfilter firewall, IPsec options, a service manager to control which services are running, etc. -- -Alan Coopersmith- [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sun Microsystems, Inc. - X Window System Engineering ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing

Re: [osol-discuss] Solaris Companion community development

2005-08-23 Thread Alan Coopersmith
the machines and CMS that will host the project. -- -Alan Coopersmith- [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sun Microsystems, Inc. - X Window System Engineering ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] No kernel source updates?

2005-08-24 Thread Alan Coopersmith
of people couldn't handle that load.) -- -Alan Coopersmith- [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sun Microsystems, Inc. - X Window System Engineering ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] Re: I need help with solaris 10 instalation..

2005-09-01 Thread Alan Coopersmith
to start X with some applications, or start X via a desktop manager like dtlogin (default) or gdm (optional in Solaris 10). -- -Alan Coopersmith- [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sun Microsystems, Inc. - X Window System Engineering ___ opensolaris

Re: [osol-discuss] Admin tools coming?

2005-09-01 Thread Alan Coopersmith
have are in the parts of the system not yet released - though webmin is open source and I think Sun's changes for Solaris have pretty much been pushed upstream to the main webmin release. -- -Alan Coopersmith- [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sun Microsystems, Inc. - X Window System

Re: [osol-discuss] ldd of glxgears in nevada

2005-09-01 Thread Alan Coopersmith
Felix Schulte wrote: On 9/1/05, Alan Coopersmith [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've filed bug 6318879 and will try to get the fix into Nevada build 24. The bug id does not appear on bugs.opensolaris.org - why are the bug databases still separated? It should in a day or two. The external

Re: [osol-discuss] ldd of glxgears in nevada

2005-09-01 Thread Alan Coopersmith
on the other hand that I plan to move to /usr/X11/bin instead of /usr/X11/demo, because they should be more supported easier to find - xev, for example.) -- -Alan Coopersmith- [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sun Microsystems, Inc. - X Window System Engineering

Re: [osol-discuss] ldd of glxgears in nevada

2005-09-01 Thread Alan Coopersmith
is 4869280, but it's not on bugs.opensolaris.org yet, since xscreensaver is tracked under the GNOME categories that they're still working on as part of the JDS work for OpenSolaris. -- -Alan Coopersmith- [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sun Microsystems, Inc. - X Window System Engineering

[osol-discuss] Re: [xwin-discuss] OpenGL bugs

2005-09-04 Thread Alan Coopersmith
software for Solaris SPARC is not being released via OpenSolaris, so I don't think is going to appear on bugs.opensolaris.org. -- -Alan Coopersmith- [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sun Microsystems, Inc. - X Window System Engineering

[osol-discuss] Re: [xwin-discuss] OpenGL bugs

2005-09-04 Thread Alan Coopersmith
in categories not made visible. (I don't actually know what happens to bugs filed via bugs.opensolaris.org - I don't remember seeing any come in yet for X.) -- -Alan Coopersmith- [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sun Microsystems, Inc. - X Window System Engineering

Re: [osol-discuss] Re: priorities for additional Solaris consolidations

2005-09-13 Thread Alan Coopersmith
could see the events from the scroll wheels. (It's also why XFree86 already worked with PS/2 wheel mice, since it skips those and talks raw PS/2 protocol to the PS/2 mice, but uses the same modules as Xsun for USB mice.) -- -Alan Coopersmith- [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sun

Re: [osol-discuss] Re: No CDE in OpenSolaris

2005-09-13 Thread Alan Coopersmith
of which are hard issues finally being tackled by the OpenSolaris program (for at least some parts of Solaris). -- -Alan Coopersmith- [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sun Microsystems, Inc. - X Window System Engineering ___ opensolaris-discuss

Re: [osol-discuss] Re: Filing bugs generates no confirmantion email?

2005-09-22 Thread Alan Coopersmith
Alan Coopersmith wrote: Yes, this is my fault, sorry about that - I got sidetracked on other issues and hadn't finished updating the X bug categories to match what I had told Derek to make available on bugs.opensolaris.org when we added the X bugs. I've submitted the list now to the bug db

Re: [osol-discuss] newsgroup ?

2005-10-07 Thread Alan Coopersmith
mnikhil m wrote: how about having one or opening one under comp.os.unix.sol10 .. :) If you just want a Solaris newsgroup, both comp.unix.solaris and alt.solaris.x86 are very active. They're not OpenSolaris-specific like this forum, but are good sources of Solaris info. -- -Alan

Re: [osol-discuss] Re: Reasons to change to Solaris

2005-10-07 Thread Alan Coopersmith
we deliver new versions in patches, so relying on the DESC field is not useful. There is no generic way to find the upstream version of software in a Solaris package - you have to rely on the software to have a -v or --version or equivalent. -- -Alan Coopersmith- [EMAIL

Re: [osol-discuss] international help a noob day

2005-10-09 Thread Alan Coopersmith
if you have it installed. (Solaris 10 updates that to Java Desktop System 3, which includes GNOME 2.6.) -- -Alan Coopersmith- [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sun Microsystems, Inc. - X Window System Engineering ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing

Re: [osol-discuss] inode numbers on ZFS

2005-10-12 Thread Alan Coopersmith
or from all over the available address space. -- -Alan Coopersmith- [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sun Microsystems, Inc. - X Window System Engineering ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] Re: Re: SchilliX-0.2 ready, but SchilliX (the project) needs help

2005-10-23 Thread Alan Coopersmith
a ./configure smake ?!? ;oP Won't be a ./configure unless you're going to build Xorg 7.0. (Xorg 6.x all use Imake instead of configure.) -- -Alan Coopersmith- [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sun Microsystems, Inc. - X Window System Engineering

Re: [osol-code] Re: [osol-discuss] Re: writing system boot message onto (test) wtmpx file

2005-11-02 Thread Alan Coopersmith
utmpx code into the Xorg CVS this summer so it's in CVS head and the 6.9 release candidates. -- -Alan Coopersmith- [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sun Microsystems, Inc. - X Window System Engineering ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list

Re: [osol-discuss] fd limit on 32bit solaris i386 box

2005-11-12 Thread Alan Coopersmith
change in opensolaris? is it possible to increase this limit? The default won't change, but you could change the source code and rebuild libc yourself if you don't care about binary compatibility with existing binaries from Solaris or other OpenSolaris systems. -- -Alan Coopersmith

Re: [osol-discuss] Is 'forking' inevitable here too?

2005-11-15 Thread Alan Coopersmith
in the future. There's even talk of no longer hiding developer tools like make in /usr/ccs/bin! -- -Alan Coopersmith- [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sun Microsystems, Inc. - X Window System Engineering ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list

Re: [osol-discuss] Build 27a community release hits SDLC - Has ZFS!

2005-11-16 Thread Alan Coopersmith
://opensolaris.org/os/community/x_win/changelogs/ -- -Alan Coopersmith- [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sun Microsystems, Inc. - X Window System Engineering ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] Re: Re: Is 'forking' inevitable here too?

2005-11-17 Thread Alan Coopersmith
out now!) many of the Linux distros plan to fix this by dumping the X11 subdirs altogether and putting it all in /usr/bin /usr/lib directly, because the FHS won't be happy until every bundled program and library is in those directories. -- -Alan Coopersmith- [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [osol-discuss] Re: Re: Is 'forking' inevitable here too?

2005-11-17 Thread Alan Coopersmith
Rich Teer wrote: On Thu, 17 Nov 2005, Alan Coopersmith wrote: and putting it all in /usr/bin /usr/lib directly, because the FHS What's FHS? Filesystem Hierarchy Standard, part of the Linux Standards Base, and official naysayer of software-specific subdirs under /usr. http

Re: [osol-discuss] snv_b28 this week ?

2005-11-21 Thread Alan Coopersmith
a couple days longer to get out the door. -- -Alan Coopersmith- [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sun Microsystems, Inc. - X Window System Engineering ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] Re: snv_b28 this week ?

2005-11-21 Thread Alan Coopersmith
Robert Dickel wrote: does 28 integrate Xorg 6.9/7.0? 6.9 RC2 - I've updated the X changelogs to include the changes delivered in the packages we integrated today: http://opensolaris.org/os/community/x_win/changelogs/changelogs-nv_20/ -- -Alan Coopersmith- [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [osol-discuss] Re: snv_b28 this week ?

2005-11-21 Thread Alan Coopersmith
of the QA testing of Xscreensaver 4.23 and Xorg 6.9 RC2. Has things stabilized? Ref: http://bugs.opensolaris.org/bugdatabase/view_bug.do?bug_id=6343352 ~Ken --- Alan Coopersmith [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Robert Dickel wrote: does 28 integrate Xorg 6.9/7.0? 6.9 RC2 - I've updated the X changelogs

Re: [osol-discuss] Re: Is 'forking' inevitable here too?

2005-11-23 Thread Alan Coopersmith
. -- -Alan Coopersmith- [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sun Microsystems, Inc. - X Window System Engineering ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] Re: Re: OpenSolaris - Why should I care? More

2005-11-28 Thread Alan Coopersmith
UNIX admin wrote: A classic one I just *adore* is allowing the use of // for comments inside of C source code... Which is actually standards compliant for a C99 conformant compiler. Quite a few extensions that used to be gcc-only-ism's are now C99 features. -- -Alan Coopersmith

Re: [desktop-discuss] Re: [osol-discuss] Re: [gnu-sol-discuss] Incorporating open-source cmds/libs into OpenSolaris

2005-11-29 Thread Alan Coopersmith
bits of the OS that depend on Sun's version. -- -Alan Coopersmith- [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sun Microsystems, Inc. - X Window System Engineering ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] Is distribution neutral application compatibility feasible?

2005-11-30 Thread Alan Coopersmith
), but unfortuantely have a day job competing with that work, so it's going slower than anyone wants. -- -Alan Coopersmith- [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sun Microsystems, Inc. - X Window System Engineering ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing

Re: [osol-discuss] i915GM Solaris Express 11/05

2005-12-06 Thread Alan Coopersmith
you are seeing? -- -Alan Coopersmith- [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sun Microsystems, Inc. - X Window System Engineering ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] Re: Change Sun's video card refresh rate

2005-12-12 Thread Alan Coopersmith
Yann POUPET wrote: Is this driver a part of the available OpenSolaris source code ? Source to the SPARC graphics drivers are not and will not be released via OpenSolaris. Sorry. -- -Alan Coopersmith- [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sun Microsystems, Inc. - X Window System

Re: [osol-discuss] XVR-500

2005-12-14 Thread Alan Coopersmith
Paolo wrote: Exist a driver for the XVR-500 under Open Solaris?? No SPARC graphics card drivers are released under OpenSolaris. -- -Alan Coopersmith- [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sun Microsystems, Inc. - X Window System Engineering

Re: [osol-discuss] Changing the X keyboard layout

2005-12-14 Thread Alan Coopersmith
Xsun has XKB, it's just off by default. To change Xsun on x86 keyboard layout, run kdmconfig (as root) and choose a new layout. Xorg does use XKB by default, and should work fine with setxkbmap (though we haven't bundled it yet, we should one of these days). -Alan Coopersmith

Re: [xwin-discuss] Re: [osol-discuss] Changing the X keyboard layout

2005-12-14 Thread Alan Coopersmith
a sad story for another forum.) -Alan Coopersmith- [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sun Microsystems, Inc. - X Window System Engineering ken mays wrote: As a part of ref: http://www.sun.com/desktop/index.jsp?tab=3 http://www.sun.com/desktop/docs/Type7Reference.pdf The docs help

Re: [osol-discuss] Re: XVR-500

2005-12-15 Thread Alan Coopersmith
UNIX admin wrote: No SPARC graphics card drivers are released under OpenSolaris. Why? Unfortunately, the lawyers have asked we not give details about why specific components are not being released. -- -Alan Coopersmith- [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sun Microsystems, Inc. - X

Re: [osol-discuss] Re: Changing the X keyboard layout

2005-12-15 Thread Alan Coopersmith
with - perhaps someone in desktop-discuss or i18n-discuss can help you there. You may also want to try the globalization software web pages at: http://developers.sun.com/techtopics/global/index.html -- -Alan Coopersmith- [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sun Microsystems, Inc

Re: OpenSolairis a choice for the government desktop? // Re: [osol-discuss] KDE, GNOME, etc.

2005-12-18 Thread Alan Coopersmith
as it will affect the sales on the whole European continent. Why is the requirement KDE? Is the requirement for specific functionality that GNOME doesn't offer? Or do they specify a desktop whose name is spelled exactly KDE? -- -Alan Coopersmith- [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sun

Re: [osol-discuss] Non-debug builds question

2006-01-02 Thread Alan Coopersmith
testing to determine they are ready for more widespread release. Xorg did change between b23 b28 though - it was upgraded to the Xorg 6.9 Release Candidate 2 release from the X.Org Foundation. -- -Alan Coopersmith- [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sun Microsystems, Inc. - X Window

Re: [osol-discuss] KDE Translucency

2006-01-02 Thread Alan Coopersmith
Project Looking Glass teams to provide the libraries they will need in the future. -- -Alan Coopersmith- [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sun Microsystems, Inc. - X Window System Engineering ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris

Re: [osol-discuss] Non-debug builds question

2006-01-02 Thread Alan Coopersmith
this! I think that may be a known EXA problem - it is an experimental acceleration architecture still under development. -- -Alan Coopersmith- [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sun Microsystems, Inc. - X Window System Engineering

Re: [osol-discuss] Please update 4113420 (request for ksh93 integration)

2006-01-09 Thread Alan Coopersmith
unfortunately. -- -Alan Coopersmith- [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sun Microsystems, Inc. - X Window System Engineering ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] Please update 4113420 (request for ksh93 integration)

2006-01-09 Thread Alan Coopersmith
interest in such a work. And years ago Sun had no interest in open-sourcing Solaris. Times change, priorities change, answers to questions about what Sun will do change. If the plan is still relevant, present it now and don't worry about past failures to agree. -- -Alan Coopersmith

Re: [osol-discuss] Re: Build 29 or newer?

2006-01-11 Thread Alan Coopersmith
. (I'm sure you'll appreciate the simple workaround of Use CDE. 8-) http://bugs.opensolaris.org/bugdatabase/view_bug.do?bug_id=6361062 -- -Alan Coopersmith- [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sun Microsystems, Inc. - X Window System Engineering

Re: [osol-discuss] What package is dmake in ?

2006-01-19 Thread Alan Coopersmith
SPROdmake in Sun Studio. -- -Alan Coopersmith- [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sun Microsystems, Inc. - X Window System Engineering ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

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

2006-01-19 Thread Alan Coopersmith
date under the umbrella of a larger storage/filesystem community. A CIFS/SMBFS project would seem to be a feasible part of the Approachability community, as one of the big parts of approachability is interoperability with and easing migration from other OS'es. -- -Alan Coopersmith

Re: [osol-discuss] where can I find and download additional locales?

2006-01-20 Thread Alan Coopersmith
: http://www.opensolaris.org/os/community/int_localization/ -- -Alan Coopersmith- [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sun Microsystems, Inc. - X Window System Engineering ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] Re: Google OS should be OpenSolaris

2006-02-01 Thread Alan Coopersmith
of the DRI/DRM support for accelerated open source 3D drivers for ATI is in progress. -- -Alan Coopersmith- [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sun Microsystems, Inc. - X Window System Engineering ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss

Re: [osol-discuss] German Type 7 keyboards?

2006-02-02 Thread Alan Coopersmith
come bundled with the Type 7, or the separate Type 7 country kits are listed in the Sun Store and on the price list. -- -Alan Coopersmith- [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sun Microsystems, Inc. - X Window System Engineering ___ opensolaris

Re: [osol-discuss] German Type 7 keyboards?

2006-02-02 Thread Alan Coopersmith
to reach one of the 3 USB ports in the keyboard (2 on back, one underneath like the old mouse ports on pre-USB Sun Type 6 keyboards). -- -Alan Coopersmith- [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sun Microsystems, Inc. - X Window System Engineering

Re: [osol-discuss] start X sceen

2006-02-06 Thread Alan Coopersmith
BASH wrote: hi, how can i start X sceen in solaris 10??? In the default configuration, X is started automatically by dtlogin, which also presents the login screen. If you've disabled the auto-start of dtlogin you can re-enable it via /usr/dt/bin/dtconfig -e -- -Alan Coopersmith

Re: [osol-discuss] Re: Re: CDE Vs JDS

2006-02-14 Thread Alan Coopersmith
to Bonobo is rather amusing given the state of Bonobo in GNOME today. Perhaps that is due for an update if marketing ever changes this site to reflect something beyond GNOME 2.0.) -- -Alan Coopersmith- [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sun Microsystems, Inc. - X Window System Engineering

Re: [osol-discuss] SXCR b30

2006-02-14 Thread Alan Coopersmith
Cyril Plisko wrote: How can legal issues with RealPlayer10, which presumably appears in b32 hold off release of b31 ? RealPlayer first appeared in build 31. -- -Alan Coopersmith- [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sun Microsystems, Inc. - X Window System Engineering

Re: [osol-discuss] Re: Re: CDE Vs JDS

2006-02-14 Thread Alan Coopersmith
Stephen Hahn wrote: * Joerg Schilling [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2006-02-14 08:55]: Alan Coopersmith [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: http://www.sun.com/software/star/gnome/faq/generalfaq.xml#q23 Mmm, how is this related to star? I believe it's reflecting the organizational genealogy, as GNOME's

Re: [osol-discuss] SXCR b30

2006-02-14 Thread Alan Coopersmith
outside Sun? There's nothing you can do with that knowledge, just wait as long as you would have knowing that somewhere in SX there's a legal problem waiting to be solved by Sun. (I will agree that better status updates on how long you have to wait would be a good thing.) -- -Alan

Re: [osol-discuss] A couple of odditis with build 33

2006-02-18 Thread Alan Coopersmith
installer to use Xorg instead in the near future, at which point we'll be able to include the nVidia accelerated driver directly into the OS install and this problem will go away and everyone will have fast 2-D 3-D graphics on their nVidia cards.) -- -Alan Coopersmith- [EMAIL

Re: Cheap SPARC development machine ? / was: Re: [osol-discuss] AMD 64 X2 processor support

2006-02-21 Thread Alan Coopersmith
) ... Ultra 20? Not a SPARC! Of the current machines sold with the Ultra name, only the Ultra 45 is a SPARC - the Ultra 20 40 are AMD64. -- -Alan Coopersmith- [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sun Microsystems, Inc. - X Window System Engineering

Re: [osol-discuss] Re: Mesa 6.4.2/6.5 for Solaris x86

2006-02-22 Thread Alan Coopersmith
Jeremy Teo wrote: I believe Alan Coopersmith mentioned in passing (on #opensolaris) that there are already folks in Sun working on DRI, and they have working code. Yes, a group from our kernel/driver team has a prototype of DRI on Intel integrated graphics chips up and running now

Re: [osol-discuss] Sun OpenGL 1.5 for Solaris {SPARC}

2006-02-24 Thread Alan Coopersmith
for Solaris or the OpenSolaris project. OpenGL Renderer: SUNWm64 mmap software renderer, VIS You're using the software-only pipeline, so it's most directly comparable to software-only Mesa without DRI. -- -Alan Coopersmith- [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sun

Re: [osol-discuss] BeleniX 0.4 Released

2006-02-27 Thread Alan Coopersmith
. -- -Alan Coopersmith- [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sun Microsystems, Inc. - X Window System Engineering ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] Re: Bellinix Distro for Linux Format Magazine promotion

2006-03-02 Thread Alan Coopersmith
the exact same set of video drivers - the ones included in Xorg 6.9. What video devices work with their Xorg builds and not ours? -- -Alan Coopersmith- [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sun Microsystems, Inc. - X Window System Engineering

Re: [osol-discuss] Re: Bellinix Distro for Linux Format Magazine promotion

2006-03-02 Thread Alan Coopersmith
are working to migrate the Solaris x86 installer to Xorg (including modifying the graphics configuration setup in the install to work with Xorg instead of Xsun) so that we can then integrate the nVidia driver directly into the Solaris install. -- -Alan Coopersmith- [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [request-sponsor] Re: [osol-discuss] 1 new request-sponsor putback: 39 total

2006-03-02 Thread Alan Coopersmith
a technical problem with database export that will be eventually fixed? How would it determine which bugs those fields can be exported for? We can't do it for all bugs, since some contain source which cannot be disclosed publically. -- -Alan Coopersmith- [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [osol-discuss] Re: Re: Bellinix Distro for Linux Format Magazine promotion

2006-03-02 Thread Alan Coopersmith
W. Wayne Liauh wrote: With regard to the video driver issue, ATI has written a script to replace the mesa driver with their proprietary fglxr driver. This is something we will look into. What OS are you talking about? There is no ATI fglxr driver for Solaris, only Linux. -- -Alan

Re: [osol-discuss] Re: Re: Re: Bellinix Distro for Linux Format Magazine promotion

2006-03-02 Thread Alan Coopersmith
from the bug report. No amount of scripting will make ATI's Linux kernel driver run on a Solaris kernel though. -- -Alan Coopersmith- [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sun Microsystems, Inc. - X Window System Engineering ___ opensolaris

Re: [osol-discuss] Re: Re: Bellinix Distro for Linux Format Magazine promotion

2006-03-02 Thread Alan Coopersmith
is done is Xorg. A lot of effort is being put into both fixing Xorg autoconfig and into getting install ready to move to Xorg, so the experience and configuration is consistent across both environments. -- -Alan Coopersmith- [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sun Microsystems, Inc. - X

Re: [osol-discuss] Re: Re: Re: Re: Bellinix Distro for Linux Format Magazine promotion

2006-03-02 Thread Alan Coopersmith
Consolidation ChangeLogs for build 34 posted on the X community on opensolaris.org, and mentioned in my blog posting on the nevada build 34 changes to X.How else should it have been communicated? -- -Alan Coopersmith- [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sun Microsystems, Inc. - X

Re: [osol-discuss] Code gates

2006-03-06 Thread Alan Coopersmith
gate. -- -Alan Coopersmith- [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sun Microsystems, Inc. - X Window System Engineering ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] Code gates

2006-03-06 Thread Alan Coopersmith
Artem Kachitchkine wrote: The last step (putback) of the last development phase (integration) is when your project goes into the gate. And if you mess it up, gatekeepers will kick your butt :) That's easy to avoid - come work in a consolidation without gatekeepers! 8-) -- -Alan

Re: [request-sponsor] Re: [osol-discuss] Contributing Code

2006-03-06 Thread Alan Coopersmith
of the overhead too. -- -Alan Coopersmith- [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sun Microsystems, Inc. - X Window System Engineering ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [request-sponsor] Re: [osol-discuss] Contributing Code

2006-03-07 Thread Alan Coopersmith
. -- -Alan Coopersmith- [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sun Microsystems, Inc. - X Window System Engineering ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] Has OpenSolaris' code ever been checked with tools such as Coverty ?

2006-03-09 Thread Alan Coopersmith
general bugs. Coverity just started providing their services to X.Org, so the X sources may start benefiting from this soon. -- -Alan Coopersmith- [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sun Microsystems, Inc. - X Window System Engineering

Re: [osol-discuss] Unifying configuration files management / use

2006-03-13 Thread Alan Coopersmith
be ~/config. Thus only two locations for all configs. Now that's starting to sound a lot like the SMF properties database. -- -Alan Coopersmith- [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sun Microsystems, Inc. - X Window System Engineering ___ opensolaris

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