Re: [osol-discuss] xenix?

2007-04-30 Thread Christoph Hellwig
On Mon, Apr 30, 2007 at 08:31:23PM +0200, Joerg Schilling wrote: Jim Bolin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: does opensolaris allow a xenix drive to be mounted? I have an old xenix drive that people want data off of and it won't boot anymore. I can't find a xenix install set anywhere so am

Re: [osol-discuss] Re: Community participation

2007-02-01 Thread Christoph Hellwig
On Wed, Jan 31, 2007 at 09:09:20PM +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Oh, and when did kprobes and ReiserFS integrate? In Opensolaris? Not at all. In Linux which is probably offtopic here it's 2004 (kprobes) and 2001 (reiserfs). ___

Re: Shipping lsof with Solaris ? / was: Re: [osol-discuss] problem with /tmp FS still up

2007-01-05 Thread Christoph Hellwig
On Fri, Jan 05, 2007 at 11:59:27AM +, Frank Hofmann wrote: On the other hand, the request for lsof in Solaris is anything but new, and the reference to pfiles, the mentioning that lsof does nasty digging in the kernel's intestines as a reply is neither, and the arguments that the output

Re: [osol-discuss] Project proposal: support GCCfss and gcc 4 in ON

2006-07-24 Thread Christoph Hellwig
On Mon, Jul 24, 2006 at 09:11:23PM +0200, Rainer Orth wrote: New releases can be provided in distro, but kernel is alwasy based on some branch of some release branch. Currently they are 4.0s and 4.1s This may be for the same reasons as with Solaris: they may require specific changes that

Re: [osol-discuss] Project proposal: support GCCfss and gcc 4 in ON

2006-07-24 Thread Christoph Hellwig
On Mon, Jul 24, 2006 at 12:52:43PM -0700, Alexey Starovoytov wrote: On Mon, 24 Jul 2006, Christoph Hellwig wrote: That is of course utter bullshit. The Linux kernel doesn't require a specific gcc version. I didn't say it requires. I said shipped Linux kernel is always built

Re: [osol-discuss] Red Hat vs. Sun processor number war: 64:21 - RHwins!

2006-03-18 Thread Christoph Hellwig
On Sat, Mar 18, 2006 at 12:38:27PM +0100, Frank van der Linden wrote: But, touting the limit is kinda pointless if the current limit is well below it.. I've never run NetBSD/amd64 on more than 4CPU/16G, and it might blow up spectacularly when run on 32CPU hardware, should it become

Re: [osol-discuss] mounted CDROMs and door locking

2005-11-21 Thread Christoph Hellwig
On Sun, Nov 20, 2005 at 03:42:52PM +0100, Joerg Schilling wrote: This practice is used since 1988 and before Microsoft and Linux did something else, nobody complained. Linux doesn't allow to eject a CD in use. ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list

Re: [osol-discuss] mounted CDROMs and door locking

2005-11-21 Thread Christoph Hellwig
On Mon, Nov 21, 2005 at 07:36:25PM +0530, Moinak Ghosh wrote: This practice is used since 1988 and before Microsoft and Linux did something else, nobody complained. It does. Just try a latest 2.6 kernel which has subfs. I works on SuSE 9.3. Then the suse folks patched your kernel.

Re: [osol-discuss] mounted CDROMs and door locking

2005-11-21 Thread Christoph Hellwig
On Mon, Nov 21, 2005 at 07:36:25PM +0530, Moinak Ghosh wrote: It does. Just try a latest 2.6 kernel which has subfs. There's no subfs in a latest 2.6 kernel. I looked up what subfs is, and it's a stackable filesystem that is mounted to a mount pointed at boot time, and then mounts an

Re: [osol-discuss] Porting ReiserFS to Solaris?

2005-09-04 Thread Christoph Hellwig
You don't seem to have any expertise about linux filesystems, and what you're writing is both totally offtopic here and completely wrong. Please let this sub-thread die. ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org