[OpenIndiana-discuss] OpenIndiana or what??

2011-03-12 Thread Hans J. Albertsson
I have seen some conflicting emails on other lists that seem to say "do not use openindiana, please use based on snv_160!" What gives? Are they talking about something else altogether, or is there a useful alternative to openindiana? ___ OpenIndian

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] OpenIndiana or what??

2011-03-12 Thread Roy Sigurd Karlsbakk
> I have seen some conflicting emails on other lists that seem to say > "do not use openindiana, please use based on snv_160!" Solaris 11 express is snv_151a, so whoever came up with 160, I don't know. > What gives? Are they talking about something else altogether, or is > there a useful alterna

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] physmem option broken

2011-03-12 Thread Roy Sigurd Karlsbakk
> It seems the physmem option in /etc/system and as given to the kernel > boot is broken. Booting a system with physmem set to something lower > than its actual size fails to give any message, and the system has its > full amount of memory available. Same applies to using kernel options > (-B physm

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] OpenIndiana or what??

2011-03-12 Thread Bruce Hoiem
Re: "please use based on snv_160" I would guess that post was from an Oracle employee who has access to the unreleased (to the public) development versions of what used to be called OpenSolaris, but is now called Oracle Solaris 11. snv_160 would be a few internal releases further along than

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] OpenIndiana Project seeks SPARC M3000

2011-03-12 Thread Gary Driggs
Hi Alasdair, I'll soon have a T1000 to send your way. What address shall I ship it to? kind regards, Gary ___ OpenIndiana-discuss mailing list OpenIndiana-discuss@openindiana.org http://openindiana.org/mailman/listinfo/openindiana-discuss

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] OpenIndiana Project seeks SPARC M3000

2011-03-12 Thread Albert Lee
On Sat, Mar 12, 2011 at 4:43 PM, Gary Driggs wrote: > Hi Alasdair, > > I'll soon have a T1000 to send your way. What address shall I ship it to? > > kind regards, > Gary > Just FYI Gary, I've already bought two T1000s (at a considerable discount off the eBay price), at least one will be dedicated

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] The 4k transition & the 512bit emulation inhdds

2011-03-12 Thread Frederic d
Thanks for the heads up! Good to know that there is a - at at least seamingly - working solution for this. @Reginald Yes, that is indeed a bummer. If they had just released a 4k-native firmware for their drives. -Original Message- From: Deano Sent: Wednesday, March 09, 2011 11