Back in '05 (years fly) we actually started from trying to port glibc
and a bunch of core libraries outside glibc. We then relatively
quickly, having spent about 3 weeks on it, realized the size and
complexity of the exercise. At this time, as well as at any other time
since then, we were
The Nexenta team is pleased to announce Nexenta Core Platform 1.0
release - the 1.0 release. It can be dowloaded at http://www.nexenta.org
List of the changes and highlights
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# OpenSolaris b82 based (x86, 32bit and 64bit, non-debug)
# Ubuntu/Dapper based
# Project
http://www.gnusolaris.org/Download
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Downloadable at http://www.gnusolaris.org/unstable-iso
This contains:
1) OpenSolaris NWS build 61 (non-debug)
2) Improved installer: new partitioning wizard, installer log (via F3),
usability fixes
3) Improved SVR4 compatibility (pkgadd, pkgrm, etc.)
4) Improved live upgrade - it is
NexentaOS (elatte) Alpha 6 is now available for download at:
http://www.gnusolaris.org/Download
Thanks,
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Uploaded b47 to elatte-unstable. Tested live upgrade - works for us.
Changelog is available at:
http://dlc.sun.com/osol/on/downloads/b47/on-changelog-b47.sparse.txt
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NexentaOS (elatte-unstable) contains now OpenSolaris build #46 (08/18/2006).
Run Nexenta Update Manager = Install Updates
Or, alternatively:
$ sudo apt-get update apt-get dist-upgrade
Build #46 changelog is available at:
http://dlc.sun.com/osol/on/downloads/b46/on-changelog-b46.sparse.txt
Eric Boutilier wrote:
On Mon, 7 Aug 2006, Moinak Ghosh wrote:
Eric Boutilier wrote:
Wasn't there an effort between the Nexenta and Belenix teams to start a
centralized, cross-distro project? My take was that they wanted to try
and share (centralize?) certain source-level tasks/outputs, such as
NexentaOS elatte-unstable is now updated to OpenSolaris build #44 (07/18/2006).
Run Nexenta Update Manager = Install Updates
Or alternatively:
$ sudo apt-get update apt-get dist-upgrade
Updated wireless drivers ipw and iwi. More updates coming up shortly..
For details on the core changes
NexentaOS elatte-unstable is now updated to OpenSolaris build #43 (06/29/2006).
Run Nexenta Update Manager = Install Updates
Or alternatively:
$ sudo apt-get update apt-get dist-upgrade
For details on the core changes see http://dlc.sun.com/osol/on/downloads/b43
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This is our way to celebrate the 1 year OpenSolaris anniversary :-)
NexentaOS (elatte) Alpha 5 is now available for download at:
http://www.gnusolaris.org/Download
This release provides a fully integrated Ubuntu/Dapper Drake userland,
OpenSolaris core (build #40), and contains overall 11,800
Alex Ross wrote:
7000 packages is a big number. At the time of this writing the exact
count is 6495 but there's no question that we'll hit 7000 very soon,
Done.
We'll be providing an intermediate development ISO in a day or two from
today. This pre-release ISO will not be posted to mirrors
7000 packages is a big number. At the time of this writing the exact
count is 6495 but there's no question that we'll hit 7000 very soon,
most likely tomorrow. The distro package counter is updated in real time
on our homepage [1], along with the list [2] of latest added packages.
There are
NexentaOS (elatte) Alpha 3 is now available for download at:
http://www.gnusolaris.org/Download
This release contains 3,596 packages, and in particular:
* OpenOffice 2.0 (distributed with both InstallCD and LiveCD).
* Storage Subsystem (thanks to OpenSolaris Storage Community!)
* OpenSolaris
NexentaOS (elatte) Alpha 2 is now available for download at:
http://www.gnusolaris.org/Download
This is a major release, with 84 bugs fixed and 829 packages added since Alpha
1.
In particular, Alpha 2 provides:
* New Installer.
The new Installer is ncurses/dialog based, user-friendly, and
Nexenta OS (elatte) Alpha 1 is now available for download at:
http://www.gnusolaris.org
This release contains 6 ISO images: LiveCD, InstallCD, and 4 SourceCDs.
Features:
* OpenSolaris kernel build #27 (non-debug).
* Xorg 6.8.2-77, substantially revamped and fixed to auto-detect hardware
Quoting from http://www.linuxbase.org/policy/charter.html:
The mission of the LSB is to develop and promote a set of specifications that
will increase compatibility among Linux distributions and enable conforming
software applications to run on any compliant system. In addition, the LSB will
This is to announce Nexenta pre-alpha availability.
For reference, the previous (initial, posted 11/01) announcement is here:
http://www.opensolaris.org/jive/thread.jspa?threadID=3187tstart=0
Since 11/01 we moved to OpenSolaris build 26, cleaned up the pre build 26
libm related stuffs, and
of the month.
Alejandro Bonilla wrote:
On Mon, 07 Nov 2005 07:36:05 -0800, Alex Ross wrote
This is to announce Nexenta pre-alpha availability.
For reference, the previous (initial, posted 11/01) announcement is here:
http://www.opensolaris.org/jive/thread.jspa?threadID=3187tstart=0
Since 11
Alejandro Bonilla wrote:
The site is t slowww... Which is the username and password for the LiveCD?
User root, password livecd. It's on the website, by the way.
We are in-need of mirrors ASAP. Sooner or later today (better sooner!) we'll
have to remove the downloads for a short period of
Hi Rafael,
Rafael Tinoco wrote:
Hello guys,
Im Rafael Tinoco from Brazil.
We have a brazilian community http://opensolaris-br.org.
Ive written to our mailing list so everybody there could test nexenta
here in Brazil
and give you guys feed backs.
Thanks!
We would like to contribute to
Alan DuBoff wrote:
On Friday 04 November 2005 02:31 pm, Alex Ross wrote:
The latest information is on the website.
http://www.gnusolaris.org/gswiki/Download
Maybe this means a week for the alpha unstable, that's what roadmap means.
Alex, can I buy a vowel? How does this game work?
It's u
Joerg Schilling wrote:
Hi,
I did just come upon some real problem on Linux.
So my question is: will the GNU Solaris distribution
have the same code quality as Debian Linux, or will it
prefer to use unmodified origina sources when they are
known to be better then the Debian hacks?
Note
http://www.gnusolaris.org is now open.
We got an overwhelming response! We simply could not process all requests for
the Pilot membership in a timely fashion. We do hope that people waiting for the
login user/password will see this message.
The rest information is on the website. We'll keep it
Alan DuBoff wrote:
On Friday 04 November 2005 09:29 am, Stephen Lau wrote:
Sorry if I missed it, but I don't see a download anywhere? I went to
the download page, but the ISO names are just text - not links.
Stephen,
I don't think it's available yet. Alex said yesterday or today I think,
On 11/1/2005 at 6:24PM, Alex Ross wrote:
Contact
=
If interested, please send e-mail to support at nexenta.com, and tell
us a few words about yourself. We'll respond with a user/password.
Guys, just send e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED], tell us a few words about
yourself, that's all
Nexenta OS: Debian based GNU/Solaris
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This is to announce Nexenta OS: the Debian based GNU/Solaris distribution.
We'll open Nexenta web developer portal completely for the general public by
mid-November. Today we are launching a Pilot Program. Solaris developers and
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