Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] about devlopment tools

2010-12-02 Thread Kevin J. Woolley
On Thursday, 2 December, 2010 19:31, "Sriram Narayanan" said: > Both gcc-3.3 as well as gcc-4.x are available. I use these on OI > (actually illumos) for the working on the next Belenix releases. Apart > from a specific linking problem for one of the shared libraries, GCC > works fine on OI. Go

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] about devlopment tools

2010-12-02 Thread Sriram Narayanan
Both gcc-3.3 as well as gcc-4.x are available. I use these on OI (actually illumos) for the working on the next Belenix releases. Apart from a specific linking problem for one of the shared libraries, GCC works fine on OI. -- Ram On 12/3/10, k...@javabunny.net wrote: > The ss-dev package is the

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] No timeslider... what gives

2010-12-02 Thread Kevin J. Woolley
On Thursday, 2 December, 2010 19:20, "Harry Putnam" said: > On a new install of b147 when the gui is up I attempt to access the > timeslider tool from the System menu. > > I'm asked for root passwd > > Ok done. > > Then the watch shows as if something is taking time start. > Th

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] No timeslider... what gives

2010-12-02 Thread Sriram Narayanan
Harry: You seem to be facing many problems with your current OI install, which no one else has faced so far. Is a reinstall an option for you? Alternatively, one of the Belenix team members has written a Network Installer for OI which you may want to try. This is described at moinakg.wordpress.c

[OpenIndiana-discuss] No timeslider... what gives

2010-12-02 Thread Harry Putnam
On a new install of b147 when the gui is up I attempt to access the timeslider tool from the System menu. I'm asked for root passwd Ok done. Then the watch shows as if something is taking time start. That disappears and nothing every appears on the desktop. This should just work

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Why is user logged into `/'

2010-12-02 Thread kjw
Not at all common in my experience (half a dozen OI installs, a few dozen OSol installs, haven't had that issue). Cheers, kjw -Original Message- From: Harry Putnam Date: Thu, 02 Dec 2010 20:51:39 To: Reply-To: Discussion list for OpenIndiana Subject: Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Why is

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] about devlopment tools

2010-12-02 Thread kjw
The ss-dev package is the preferred package of development tools. A gcc-dev package also exists, but uses an older version of gcc, if I remember correctly. Cheers, kjw -Original Message- From: Harry Putnam Date: Thu, 02 Dec 2010 21:02:07 To: Reply-To: Discussion list for OpenIndiana

[OpenIndiana-discuss] about devlopment tools

2010-12-02 Thread Harry Putnam
I remember from opensolaris when I wanted to compile a few minor things not available in the repos that I needed to install a specific pkg that contained many of the needed tools. I wonder if anyone can guess what that might have been. These are small non complicated sources like xbindkeys. Anot

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Why is user logged into `/'

2010-12-02 Thread Harry Putnam
Calum Mackay writes: > On 03/12/2010 01:25, Harry Putnam wrote: >> /etc/passwd clearly shows user at /home/reader > > What do you have for: > > grep ^automount /etc/nsswitch.conf > > and assuming it's "files", what do you have in /etc/auto_home ? Yeah.. files > > Should be something like:

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Why is user logged into `/'

2010-12-02 Thread Calum Mackay
On 03/12/2010 01:25, Harry Putnam wrote: /etc/passwd clearly shows user at /home/reader What do you have for: grep ^automount /etc/nsswitch.conf and assuming it's "files", what do you have in /etc/auto_home ? Should be something like: user localhost:/export/home/& If you'

[OpenIndiana-discuss] Why is user logged into `/'

2010-12-02 Thread Harry Putnam
In two separate installs of b 147.. I find that my user gets logged into `/' on login. home is mounted normally: mount |grep home /export/home on rpool/export/home read/write/setuid/devices/nonbmand/exec/xattr/atime/dev=950008 on Thu Dec 2 19:06:19 2010 /export/home/reader on rpool/ex

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] livecd zpool import -fR /a xpool but no files

2010-12-02 Thread Harry Putnam
Harry Putnam writes: > # [HP 12/02/10_18:39:32 > Some discussion of how to use livecd as rescue disk > # ] Sorry .. please disregard... ___ OpenIndiana-discuss mailing list OpenIndiana-discuss@openindiana.org http://openindiana.org/mailman/listin

[OpenIndiana-discuss] livecd zpool import -fR /a xpool but no files

2010-12-02 Thread Harry Putnam
# [HP 12/02/10_18:39:32 Some discussion of how to use livecd as rescue disk # ] ___ OpenIndiana-discuss mailing list OpenIndiana-discuss@openindiana.org http://openindiana.org/mailman/listinfo/openindiana-discuss

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] does this make any sense?

2010-12-02 Thread Allan E. Registos
No we are not wrong. The wiki.debian.org/Debian_GNU/kFreeBSD_FAQ is crystal clear. I know there are some folks who did a native Linux kernel version. ( http://www.osnews.com/story/24057/Running_the_Native_ZFS_Linux_Kernel_Module_Plus_Benchmarks ) kFreeBSD stands for "kernel of FreeBSD", both Fre

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] cifs under oi

2010-12-02 Thread Gordon Ross
Even in a "domain mode" setup, if you use any local accounts, you'll need the pam.conf change so that /var/smb/smbpasswd will contain NT password hashes for the local accounts. On Thu, Dec 2, 2010 at 8:03 AM, Harry Putnam wrote: > awatkins1...@gmail.com writes: > >> This is only required when dea

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] does this make any sense?

2010-12-02 Thread Russ Price
On 12/02/2010 07:09 AM, Guido Berhoerster wrote: No it doesn't. Debian installer support for ZFS is only provided for the kFreeBSD variant. Linux variants of Debian provide ZFS-FUSE packages. The "ZFS on Linux" project cited above provides native ZFS support in Linux via kernel module, however du

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] The static network that never works

2010-12-02 Thread Oscar del Rio
On 12/1/2010 6:39 PM, Harry Putnam wrote: Oscar del Rio writes: Installing from oi-b147... once installed the icon on right upper of gnome window display has dialog for setting up a static network... but when I follow it, I get a network that even says its connected... but it goes no where...

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] does this make any sense?

2010-12-02 Thread Marco Fiscato
Who cares about distributions, if I can install it anyway? As if nobody is using flash on Linux. Marco 2010/12/2 Guido Berhoerster : > * Marco Fiscato [2010-12-02 12:45]: >> I think you guys are wrong, it uses real Linux kernel. >> >> http://zfsonlinux.org/ > > No it doesn't. Debian installer su

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] does this make any sense?

2010-12-02 Thread Guido Berhoerster
* Marco Fiscato [2010-12-02 12:45]: > I think you guys are wrong, it uses real Linux kernel. > > http://zfsonlinux.org/ No it doesn't. Debian installer support for ZFS is only provided for the kFreeBSD variant. Linux variants of Debian provide ZFS-FUSE packages. The "ZFS on Linux" project cited

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] cifs under oi

2010-12-02 Thread Harry Putnam
awatkins1...@gmail.com writes: > This is only required when dealing with Workgroups. It is not > required for Domain setup. > Good information there thanks. As it happens this is a workgroup setup so I'll need to do it. ___ OpenIndiana-discuss mailin

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] does this make any sense?

2010-12-02 Thread Marco Fiscato
I think you guys are wrong, it uses real Linux kernel. http://zfsonlinux.org/ Cheers, Marco 2010/12/2 Allan E. Registos : > On Wed, 2010-12-01 at 16:00 -0800, Alan Coopersmith wrote: >> Allan E. Registos wrote: >> > I received the news yesterday and thinking playing with it until OI is >> > s

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] cifs under oi

2010-12-02 Thread awatkins1966
This is only required when dealing with Workgroups. It is not required for Domain setup. Andrew Sent from my BlackBerry® wireless device -Original Message- From: Lou Picciano Date: Thu, 2 Dec 2010 03:51:59 To: Discussion list for OpenIndiana Reply-To: Discussion list for OpenIndiana