Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] OI boot problem

2011-03-26 Thread GUY WOOLLEY
With some help from Matt Connolly, and reference back to an earlier exchange on OI-Discuss last November/December ("livecd zpool import -fR /a xpool but no files") I have got to the following: jack@opensolaris:~$ pfexec zpool import   pool: rpool     id: 9386677491605087289  state: ONLINE action:

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] OI boot problem

2011-03-26 Thread Apostolos Syropoulos
> jack@opensolaris:~$ pfexec zfs mount rpool/ROOT/0i_148-2 > jack@opensolaris:~$ cd /a/b Hello, If Oi_148-2 is a boot environment (BE), I just wonder why you don't use /usr/sbib/beadm to mount this BE? I have also tried to mount using zfs mount and in the end the file system became useless. A.S

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] OI boot problem

2011-03-26 Thread GUY WOOLLEY
Thanks - I've tried what you suggest but as noted above "reboot" just leads to the black screen with GRUB_. In the scenario of my previous post, if I do pfexec bootadm update-archive -R /a/b I get bootadm: missing /boot/grub on root: /a/b and I don't know how to fix that. Guy --- On Sat, 26/

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Hang on warm boot with OI build 148?

2011-03-26 Thread Roy Sigurd Karlsbakk
> Got this installed on a arima server motherboard. two dual-core opterons. > OI installed and boots fine. The only glitch is if I try to do a warm > boot (e.g. the reboot command). The screen blanks, and I see a screen that > says: > > OpenIndian Build oi_148 64-bit > > SunOS release 5.11 ... >

[OpenIndiana-discuss] ATI radeon hd 6850 gnome issue

2011-03-26 Thread Mikolaj Walkiewicz
Hi, I'm using oi 148 as my main desktop OS. Recently I changed my gpu from GeForce 9600GT to radeon hd 6850 and now I got problems with gnome. First, after I logged in, the screen went completely white, what is strange that gnome was working fine I was able to start terminal or open firefox but I c

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] OI boot problem

2011-03-26 Thread Apostolos Syropoulos
> Thanks - I've tried what you suggest but as noted above "reboot" > just leads to the black screen with GRUB_. > > In the scenario of my previous post, if I do > pfexec bootadm update-archive -R /a/b > > I get > > bootadm: missing /boot/grub on root: /a/b > > and I don't know how to fix that.

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] ATI radeon hd 6850 gnome issue

2011-03-26 Thread Apostolos Syropoulos
Hello, I did not receive any attachment. Perhaphs it would be a good idea to have the log file inside the message. > > I also did following things: > 1. #pkg uninstall nvidia > 2. #pkg uninstall compiz I am nor sure but I don't think there is a reason to uninstall these packages. I believe th

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] OI boot problem

2011-03-26 Thread Chris Ridd
On 26 Mar 2011, at 17:59, GUY WOOLLEY wrote: > Thanks - I've tried what you suggest but as noted above "reboot" just leads > to the black screen with GRUB_. You know that the reboot command isn't the safe way to reboot a Solaris system? The man page will say something like it doesn't shut down

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] OI boot problem

2011-03-26 Thread GUY WOOLLEY
OK - actually I don't see that in the man pages which I've read; be that as it may, what do you suggest ? --- On Sat, 26/3/11, Chris Ridd wrote: From: Chris Ridd Subject: Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] OI boot problem To: "Discussion list for OpenIndiana" Date: Saturday, 26 March, 2011, 20:00 On

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] OI boot problem

2011-03-26 Thread Apostolos Syropoulos
> OK - actually I don't see that in the man pages which I've read; be that > as it may, what do you suggest ? >From man reboot:         The  reboot  utility  does  not  execute  the   scripts   in /etc/rcnum.d  or  execute shutdown actions in inittab(4). To ensure  a  complete  shu

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] OI boot problem

2011-03-26 Thread Alasdair Lumsden
Excuse the top-posting, I'm on my Blackberry... I've always found the default solaris reboot and shutdown commands a 'pain in the ass'. I doubt there are many systems out there that would be broken by an adjustment to the default reboot and shutdown behaviour to bring them more in line with BS

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] ATI radeon hd 6850 gnome issue

2011-03-26 Thread Mikolaj Walkiewicz
Hi, I uninstalled compiz because it caused 'white screen' after logging in. Here is Xorg.0.log X.Org X Server 1.7.7 Release Date: 2010-05-04 X Protocol Version 11, Revision 0 Build Operating System: SunOS 5.11 i86pc Current Operating System: SunOS desktop 5.11 oi_148 i86pc Build Date: 06 Septem

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] OI boot problem

2011-03-26 Thread Apostolos Syropoulos
> I doubt there are many systems out there that would be broken by an > adjustment > to the default reboot and shutdown behaviour to bring them more in line with > BSD > and Linux. > > What do others think?   A couple of years ago my system (SXCE) became non-functional because I used a reboot

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] OI boot problem

2011-03-26 Thread GUY WOOLLEY
Ok - I stand corrected; in my particular case I see no difference in result between init 6 and reboot (black screen with GRUB_ etc). G --- On Sat, 26/3/11, Apostolos Syropoulos wrote: From: Apostolos Syropoulos Subject: Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] OI boot problem To: "Discussion list for OpenI

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] OI boot problem

2011-03-26 Thread GUY WOOLLEY
Thanks - I get this, which I hope reproduces your suggested commands jack@opensolaris:~$ pfexec zpool import -f -R /a rpool jack@opensolaris:~$ beadm list BE    Active Mountpoint Space   Policy Created  --    -- -- -   -- ---  0i_148   

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] OI boot problem

2011-03-26 Thread Apostolos Syropoulos
> jack@opensolaris:~$ pfexec zpool import -f -R /a rpool I would just use: #zpoll import -f rpool the -R /a sets the altroot property which I think is not what you want. > jack@opensolaris:~$ pfexec beadm mount 0i_148-2 /a Provided you did a # mkdir /a A.S.   -- Aposto

[OpenIndiana-discuss] Networking with Zones an Crossbow on the same Network

2011-03-26 Thread Darko Hojnik
Hi I'm evaluating OpenIndiana with Crossbow and Zones. So I want to setup one Host with five Zones. At first in my environment at home, everything should be available in the same network 192.168.2.0. The same with an another network in a datacenter later. The host has got a statically con

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] OI boot problem

2011-03-26 Thread GUY WOOLLEY
Thanks - what does this mean ?Did I misunderstand you ? jack@opensolaris:~$ pfexec zpool import -f rpool jack@opensolaris:~$ pfexec mkdir /a jack@opensolaris:~$ pfexec beadm mount 0i_148-2 /a jack@opensolaris:~$ pfexec /a/usr/sbin/installgrub /a/boot/stage1 /a/boot/stage2 /dev/rdsk/c5d0s0 cannot

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Networking with Zones an Crossbow on the same Network

2011-03-26 Thread Jeppe Toustrup
2011/3/26 Darko Hojnik : > So my questions are what I did wrong? Or what is going wrong? Do I need a > bridge for this setup? Are you running this on any kind of virtualization? Ie. virtualbox? I have previously seen issues with getting traffic into virtualbox when using vnics, because they use a

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] ATI radeon hd 6850 gnome issue

2011-03-26 Thread ken mays
Hi Mikolaj, The ATI Radeon GPUs are 'officially' considered "2D only" for Solaris/OpenSolaris-based platforms at this time. Deactivate Compiz. The ATI/AMD Radeon HD 6990 and below should work fine otherwise. ~ Ken Mays --- On Sat, 3/26/11, Mikolaj Walkiewicz wrote: > From: Mikolaj Walkiewic

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Networking with Zones an Crossbow

2011-03-26 Thread Butch Whitby
On 03/26/11 07:58 PM, openindiana-discuss-requ...@openindiana.org wrote: Networking with Zones an Crossbow Before you started configuring the virtual NIC's did you configure the system to use a static IP without using NWAM? -- Butch ___ OpenIndi

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Networking with Zones an Crossbow

2011-03-26 Thread Darko Hojnik
Yes I did. And there is no graphical environment installd. Just the nacked OS. The plan is to deploy networkservices in Zones only. Am 27.03.2011, 06:12 Uhr, schrieb Butch Whitby : On 03/26/11 07:58 PM, openindiana-discuss-requ...@openindiana.org wrote: Networking with Zones an Crossbow