Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] hipster conversion

2017-09-27 Thread John D Groenveld
In message <177912cf-7a49-9246-9a3f-596c8f933...@gmail.com>, =?UTF-8?Q?Till_Weg m=c3=bcller?= writes: >Faulty wire? Transparent proxy with a malware fingerprint collision? >Try wget the file and then sha1sum does it match the expected? Both on and off the organization network. John groenv...@ac

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] hipster conversion

2017-09-27 Thread John D Groenveld
In message , Daniel Kjar write s: >I was able to download it using my phone and sftp it onto the box, now >trying to figure out where to put it... truss -t open to see where pkg(1) expects cached files before it fetches from the remote repo. John groenv...@acm.org _

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] OpenIndiana Intro questions

2017-10-23 Thread John D Groenveld
In message , Gary G endel writes: > x-windows support from that.  (I've run apps like xterm etc. from a remote > des >ktop).  Unlike OpenIndiana, native desktop functionality is limited. I think the OP also wants to run the X server in a container with the IO devices passed to it from the globa

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] VirtualBox 5.2.0 causes segmentation fault

2017-10-28 Thread John D Groenveld
In message <20171028182558.ga14...@linux.gyakg.u-szeged.hu>, =?iso-8859-2?Q?P=C 1SZTOR_Gy=F6rgy?= writes: >Where did you found those install instructions? https://wiki.openindiana.org/oi/7.2+VirtualBox> >I tried to install virtualbox to a 151022 omnios without success. Native Illumos KVM is poss

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Duplicate devices in zpool, degraded

2017-11-01 Thread John D Groenveld
>The boot drive had uncorrectable errors but still not faulted. I put >the mirrored drive into the boot drive position (c2t1d0s0 into slot of >c2t0d0s0) and put a new drive in place of the drive that was moved into >the boot position, then booted the machine and resilvered. However, the >boot

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] OI 2017/10 lightdm under VBox 5.1.28

2017-11-02 Thread John D Groenveld
In message <87d150elb7@local.lan>, Harry Putnam writes: >Sorry about dumbo question, but can you mention briefly how this >switching is done? Change vboxvideo to vesa in /etc/X11/xorg.conf. John groenv...@acm.org ___ openindiana-discuss mailing lis

[OpenIndiana-discuss] twm on OI (was Migrating ZFS RAIDZ1 volume to larger disks)

2017-12-29 Thread John D Groenveld
In message <192942852.6067664.1514563366...@mail.yahoo.com>, Reginald Beardsley via openindiana-discuss writes: >ption. I run twm which seems to be quite impossible to do on OI because of al >l the dependencies without having to thrash my way through the jungle of start >ing X11. I did that as p

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] [discuss] Migrating ZFS RAIDZ1 volume to larger disks

2017-12-31 Thread John D Groenveld
In message <615700807.6846958.1514743867...@mail.yahoo.com>, Reginald Beardsley via openindiana-discuss writes: >I had considered setting up an array at the drive capacity of the Z400. The >BIOS behavior would likely make that catastrophic by requiring that the syste >m be rebooted with both t

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] [discuss] Migrating ZFS RAIDZ1 volume to larger disks

2017-12-31 Thread John D Groenveld
In message <1575151844.6915865.1514758316...@mail.yahoo.com>, Reginald Beardsle y via openindiana-discuss writes: > on eBay for $100 each, so it's still relatively pricey ;-) But if you verify > that it will work with Sol 10, I'll buy one just to have on hand. S10 is EOL next month, but it looks

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Duplicate devices in zpool, degraded

2018-01-08 Thread John D Groenveld
In message , David Koski writes: ># zpool replace syspool c2t0d0s0 c2t0d0s0 >invalid vdev specification >use '-f' to override the following errors: >/dev/dsk/c2t0d0s0 is part of active ZFS pool syspool. Please see zpool(1M). http://illumos.org/man/1m/zpool> zpool(1M) zpool replace [-f] pool d

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Installing Newer Driver from NVIDIA Site

2018-04-13 Thread John D Groenveld
In message <1994270924.20714.1523604352...@mail.yahoo.com>, Apostolos Syropoulo s via openindiana-discuss writes: >I am using exactly this version of thedriver without any problem. BTW the driv https://openindiana.org/pipermail/openindiana-discuss/2011-June/004111.html> John groenv...@acm.org __

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Upgraded to VirtualBox 5.2.20

2018-10-23 Thread John D Groenveld
In message , Tim Mooney writes: >3) what other things are missing to bring KVM/QEMU to good feature parity, >at least for Windows VMs, with VB? Anyone looked at USB passthrough? >How's audio support? Does a working libspice get us both shared clipboard >and shared folders? Neither KVM nor bhyve

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Upgraded to VirtualBox 5.2.20

2018-10-23 Thread John D Groenveld
In message <575245557.367344.1540325739...@mail.yahoo.com>, Apostolos Syropoulo s via openindiana-discuss writes: >PS I had tried KVM in the old times and it took me an eon to install >Windows 98... I manage a Samba-based Active Directory with a Windows 7 guest on top of Illumos KVM. Its usable f

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] FTDI FT232R support In Hipster?

2018-11-29 Thread John D Groenveld
In message <1466636632.109859.1543548110...@mail.yahoo.com>, Reginald Beardsley via openindiana-discuss writes: >google was not useful, so I thought I'd ask here. I need some USB to serial i >nterfaces. Keyspan. John groenv...@acm.org ___ openindiana-

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Huge ZFS root pool slowdown - diagnose root cause?

2018-12-10 Thread John D Groenveld
In message <4ab4a1dd-5a90-4f9a-b26e-9a71028a0...@comcast.net>, Lou Picciano wri tes: >Is this evidence of erroneous attempts to read boot blocks/loader on disk0? > >Given the machine BIOS identification of drives, dunno that I can be absolutel >y certain disk0 is referring to one disk - or is the e

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Huge ZFS root pool slowdown - diagnose root cause?

2018-12-11 Thread John D Groenveld
In message <2ee0cc78-2f8c-ee34-7371-10fcbfdbc...@broken.net>, jason matthews wr ites: >Life should be better with the sick disk removed. And when its replaced, I believe the OP will need to installboot(1M) the new drive. Correct me if I'm wrong, but Illumos ZFS doesn't magically put the boot code

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Audio question: microphone test

2019-12-04 Thread John D Groenveld
In message <4b50af5a-bb2f-24e2-be2b-2b0cda9f3...@2e-systems.com>, Predrag Zecev ic - Unix Systems Administrator writes: >I have (on my /hipster, illumos-aefa9c84b0 installation) tried to find >application to test if my headset microphone is working (BTW, audio >output works fine). > >What is best

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] MMC SDCard Reader

2020-04-25 Thread John D Groenveld
In message <675bd481-ec6c-ce24-6dbd-85e01bd25...@duedinghausen.eu>, Stephan Alt haus writes: >Can please someone explain this to me? pcfs(7FS) was slow under Solaris and my WAG it is your bottleneck. John groenv...@acm.org ___ openindiana-discuss mailin

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Σχετ: Re: Σχετ: Re: Latest VirtualBox

2020-05-18 Thread John D Groenveld
In message <1455651686.259209.1589712182...@mail.yahoo.com>, Apostolos Syropoul os via openindiana-discuss writes: >Upgrading the BIOS may make thesystem unbootable. In what way? A crash, a hang? Is the current OI installation media also unbootable? If so, do any illumos boot? If not, do any of th

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Has anyone mounted a FreeBSD NFS export on OI Hipster? Any ideas on how to do that?

2020-07-07 Thread John D Groenveld
In message , Judah Richardson writes: >I have a couple directories on a ZFS filesystem on FreeBSD 12.1-RELEASE. >I'd like to export them via NFS and then automatically mount them on >OpenIndiana Hipster at boot. > >FreeBSD defaults to NFSv4.Does anyone have any ideas on how to properly >mount that

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] How do I set an OpenIndiana Hipster ZFS NFS share to be writeable when mounted on a Raspberry Pi OS Stable client?

2020-07-19 Thread John D Groenveld
In message , Judah Richardson writes: >*NFS Server* > >OpenIndiana Hipster PC, IP address 192.168.0.71 > >*ZFS filesystem to be shared* > >rpool1, mounted at /rpool1 > >*NFS Client* > >Raspberry Pi 3 Model B+ running Raspberry Pi OS Stable, hostname >RaspberryPi3ModelPlus.lan (The .lan is the stan

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Has anyone mounted a FreeBSD NFS export on OI Hipster? Any ideas on how to do that?

2020-07-19 Thread John D Groenveld
In message , Judah Richardson writes: >Did that, same error. oi# showmount -e freebsd oi# mount -F nfs -o vers=4 freebsd:/v4share /mnt John groenv...@acm.org ___ openindiana-discuss mailing list openindiana-discuss@openindiana.org https://openindiana.

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] How do I set an OpenIndiana Hipster ZFS NFS share to be writeable when mounted on a Raspberry Pi OS Stable client?

2020-07-19 Thread John D Groenveld
In message , Judah Richardson writes: >Thanks. Is there something I need to run after this to update the NFS >server daemon with the new settings, or does that happen automatically? The NFS server services do NOT need to be refreshed. ># showmount -e 192.168.0.71 >Export list for 192.168.0.71: >

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Has anyone mounted a FreeBSD NFS export on OI Hipster? Any ideas on how to do that?

2020-07-20 Thread John D Groenveld
In message , Judah Richardson writes: ># showmount -e 192.168.0.109 >no exported file systems for 192.168.0.109 freebsd# grep nfs /etc/rc.conf freebsd# cat /etc/exports John groenv...@acm.org ___ openindiana-discuss mailing list openindiana-discuss@op

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Has anyone mounted a FreeBSD NFS export on OI Hipster? Any ideas on how to do that?

2020-07-20 Thread John D Groenveld
In message , Judah Richardson writes: ># cat /etc/exports ># Export /usr/home as read-write to OpenIndiana >/usr/home -alldirs -rw 192.168.0.71 Looking at FreeBSD's exports(5), that's not correct. https://www.freebsd.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=exports&apropos=0&sektion=0&manpath=FreeBSD+12.1-RELEASE+a

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Printing from Firefox does not work

2020-10-14 Thread John D Groenveld
In message <20201015005553.ga8...@imap.fastmail.com>, Gary Mills writes: >Thanks. I now understand that it's possible. I only need to know >what I have to do to make it work for me. I've reproduced the missing CUPS printers in firefox in a Hipster VM. Unfortunately on subsequent reboot the CUPS

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Printing from Firefox does not work

2020-10-15 Thread John D Groenveld
In message <20201015140917.ga18...@imap.fastmail.com>, Gary Mills writes: >library/desktop/gtk2/gtk-backend-cups >library/desktop/gtk3/gtk-backend-cups > >were not installed. These packages deliver libprintbackend-cups.so . >Once I installed these two packages, the firefox print dialogue s

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] what to setup with 4 matched disks

2020-11-09 Thread John D Groenveld
In message <4d448a2b-cd99-78a4-24cd-fd8c1f500...@xdrv.uk>, James via openindiana-discuss writes: >3 way mirror has 3 discs in a single "mirror". You have three copies of >the data and double redundancy. > ># zpool create dpool mirror c3t0d0 c3t1d0 c3t2d0 ># zpool status dpool > pool: dpool >

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Cannot rename ZFS dataset of non-global zone (halted, detached)

2020-11-24 Thread John D Groenveld
In message <234f6e25-a479-a4ff-f567-72b5eae4b...@duedinghausen.eu>, Stephan Alt haus writes: >I want to rename my ZFS datasets of the non-global zone "mail", to >correspond to the new name of the zone. You'll need to turn off the zoned property for ROOT dataset and also change the mountpoints. Th

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] OI new user questions - 2

2020-12-07 Thread John D Groenveld
In message <436895180.3297382.1607349045...@mail.yahoo.com>, Kalle Anka via ope nindiana-discuss writes: >I install OI on bare metal. Then I use KVM and Qemu to install Win10 as a Virt >ual Machine, and I do passthrough of my Geforce GTX 1070 Ti. I have a Xeon E3- >1245v3 cpu which has integrated g

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] OI new user questions - 2

2020-12-08 Thread John D Groenveld
In message <964006845.3629689.1607454331...@mail.yahoo.com>, Kalle Anka via ope nindiana-discuss writes: > blogs, it seems that Bhyve does support GPU passthrough, but do not support U >SB passthrough, which means it is problematic to use keyboard and mouse in the Your existing mainboard might hav

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] OI new user questions - 2

2020-12-10 Thread John D Groenveld
In message <903650305.4158594.1607616713...@mail.yahoo.com>, Kalle Anka via ope nindiana-discuss writes: >However, I can not boot OI usb on my PC. So I think I have to wait until next Did you switch from UEFI to legacy BIOS boot mode? In what way does it fail? John groenv...@acm.org ___

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] OI new user questions - 2

2020-12-10 Thread John D Groenveld
In message <390850911.4192241.1607622852...@mail.yahoo.com>, Kalle Anka via ope nindiana-discuss writes: >Yes I tried to boot the usb stick both in UEFI and BIOS mode. Both fail. In wh >at way? I see some error messages in the dmesg output. I have pasted that long > dmesg output in a reply here wit

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] OI new user questions - 2

2020-12-10 Thread John D Groenveld
In message <23563143.4281443.1607641002...@mail.yahoo.com>, Kalle Anka via open indiana-discuss writes: >y try it out. But first I must migrate off my data so I can format the disk. I I would install OI to a virgin disk as was recommend in the earlier thread about the perils of dual booting, perha

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] OI new user questions - 2

2020-12-17 Thread John D Groenveld
In message <752081985.1212170.1608221081...@mail.yahoo.com>, Kalle Anka via openindiana-discuss writes: >Even if it does work, I am not really keen on running of my iGPU. Wasn't your goal to use your on-board Intel GPU for OI and then dedicate the nVidia GPU to your Windows Gamer VM running on bh

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Determine path to usb stick frm `rmformt -l' output

2020-12-18 Thread John D Groenveld
In message <20201218160916.ga17...@imap.fastmail.com>, Gary Mills writes: >The usbcopy command may not work anymore. Here's what I usually do, The handbook is clear that usbcopy is legacy: http://docs.openindiana.org/handbook/getting-started/#creating-a-hipster-usb-drive> John groenv...@acm.org

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] And OpenZFS vs ZFS

2020-12-30 Thread John D Groenveld
In message <1414657364.3454586.1609328337...@mail.yahoo.com>, Kalle Anka via op enindiana-discuss writes: >BTW. Earlier I reported that OpenZFS renders ZFS disks unusable: If you import > a zpool v28 and ZFS v5, into Linux using OpenZFS, then Solaris 11.3 cannot im >port the zpool again. Someone su

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] And OpenZFS vs ZFS

2020-12-30 Thread John D Groenveld
In message <377735.3530330.1609351814...@mail.yahoo.com>, Kalle Anka via op enindiana-discuss writes: > I have a problem with my mail list settings, so I write one single reply, adr What problem are you having with your mailing list settings? >@John Groenveld, >I had this problem that Solaris

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] How is IvyBridge support on recent IO?

2021-01-11 Thread John D Groenveld
In message , Chris writes: >OK text install gave me the screens to install. But >1) could'nt use the F keys to advance (needed ESC-N sequence) >2) at the end of root/user pass/creation, pressing ESC-2 >returned me to "Install OI" menu > >IOW install procedure will not go past finishing >root passwo

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] How to get && load Intel drm kernel drivers?

2021-01-11 Thread John D Groenveld
In message <7f83dfa0b497d3c92eb00cc25a061...@bsdos.info>, Chris writes: >OK I installed every intel graphics package I could find. But Nvidia is still >what Xorg thinks is attached to: >PCI:*(0:0:2:0) 8086:0166:17aa:5018 rev 9, Mem @ 0xf000/4194304, >0xe000/268435456, I/O @ 0x5000/64

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] boot problems: KPTI enabled (PCID in use, INVPCID not supported)

2021-01-12 Thread John D Groenveld
In message <4b35fbd-a56a-e5ef-ed0-5a8de7ae...@ndsu.edu>, Tim Mooney via openind iana-discuss writes: >The mate_install bundle should have pulled in > > system/display-manager/lightdm It does. >Try enabling that service and rebooting: > > $ svcs -a | egrep -i light > online

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] boot problems: KPTI enabled (PCID in use, INVPCID not supported)

2021-01-12 Thread John D Groenveld
In message <3914e385c24382832f58b04c1ef0f...@bsdos.info>, Chris writes: >I sent a: >sudo svcadm enable lightdm > >a reboot, and a look at the /var/log/lightdm/lightdm.log indicated >keyboard input was taken. But as I can't see anything on screen >(the screen flashes indicating graphics mode/xorg st

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] boot problems: KPTI enabled (PCID in use, INVPCID not supported)

2021-01-12 Thread John D Groenveld
In message <836d608a9973fbc635b12d636dd71...@bsdos.info>, Chris writes: >Seems a good suggestion. But after doing so. All I get is the flashing >screen. Then a slightly lighter black screen. :-( Post that /var/log/Xorg.0.log John groenv...@acm.org ___

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] boot problems: KPTI enabled (PCID in use, INVPCID not supported)

2021-01-12 Thread John D Groenveld
In message <52bfcd810a126ee3cf1fe66202624...@bsdos.info>, Chris writes: >> Post that /var/log/Xorg.0.log >I'm unsure of attachment restrictions on the list. So I've posted it here: >https://BSDforge.com/Xorg.0.log Change the Driver in you /etc/X11/xorg.conf to vesa and see if startx will work. Jo

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Hipster Oct 2020; max resolution 800x600 as guest in virtualbox 6.1.16 (windows host)

2021-01-12 Thread John D Groenveld
In message , Michael Huff write s: >I have an Openindiana guest in virtualbox that is stuck at a resolution >of 800x600, regardless of any steps I take. > >I have added a higher mode for the VM on the command-line: C:\Program >Files\Oracle\VirtualBox>VBoxManage.exe setextradata OI-2021 >CustomVi

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] How to get && load Intel drm kernel drivers?

2021-01-13 Thread John D Groenveld
In message , Chris writes: >In desperation I tried that just after posting. >( Xorg -config /etc/X11/xorg.conf.d/driver-intel.conf -retro ) >driver-intel.conf: > >Section "Device" > Identifier "Card0" > Driver "intel" > BusID "PCI:0:2:0" >EndSection > >While I got an

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] How to get && load Intel drm kernel drivers?

2021-01-13 Thread John D Groenveld
A shot in the dark: try changing driver from intel to modesetting. John groenv...@acm.org ___ openindiana-discuss mailing list openindiana-discuss@openindiana.org https://openindiana.org/mailman/listinfo/openindiana-discuss

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] How to get && load Intel drm kernel drivers?

2021-01-13 Thread John D Groenveld
In message , Chris writes: >Thank you *very* much for all your time, and help, John! Is i915 loaded? # modinfo |grep i915 John groenv...@acm.org ___ openindiana-discuss mailing list openindiana-discuss@openindiana.org https://openindiana.org/mailman/li

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] How to get && load Intel drm kernel drivers?

2021-01-13 Thread John D Groenveld
In message , Chris writes: >Thank you for the reply! :-) >> Is i915 loaded? >> # modinfo |grep i915 > ># modinfo | grep i915 >94 f7cd4000 72920 93 1 i915 (I915 DRM driver) > >I think that's a yes. ;-) > >I'm thinking intel (at least my version) isn't well suited for OI. >This was my f

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] what command is used to start MATE?

2021-01-20 Thread John D Groenveld
In message <924b35f-bda5-6ae5-efe-d05a8de7...@ndsu.edu>, Tim Mooney via openind iana-discuss writes: >While it should be possible for an admin to set security policy, >the OS should have good, secure defaults. That's all this is. # rolemod -K type=normal root John groenv...@acm.org

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Is the Atheros AR9462 WiFi card supported?

2021-01-20 Thread John D Groenveld
In message , Chris writes: >Ive got an Atheros AR9462 WiFi card in my fresh OI install. >Is it supported? If not, is there a driver similar I can hack >on? No and maybe: http://pkg.openindiana.org/hipster/manifest/0/driver%2Fnetwork%2Fath%400.5.11%2C5.11-2020.0.1.20243%3A20210120T012047Z> You'll

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] What's HASWELL support like on OI?

2021-01-29 Thread John D Groenveld
In message <91ecf33c60c1c9dcca392709ecd01...@bsdos.info>, Chris writes: >Thanks! I don't have any of that here. This sort of thing is >controlled by /etc/ttys on FreeBSD. I'm not sure what the equivalent >is on OI. Will have to look around and see what I can find. https://wiki.openindiana.org/page

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] What's HASWELL support like on OI?

2021-01-29 Thread John D Groenveld
In message <6af404130fb7e202352aab33a4fad...@bsdos.info>, Chris writes: >First off. To make something I can develop (OI) on. If I was in your shoes, I would stick with FreeBSD as my daily driver and do my OI porting and development on a bhyve VM. John groenv...@acm.org __

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] ~6 minutes to OI banner/boot options in text install

2021-01-30 Thread John D Groenveld
In message <20210130173642.ga17...@imap.fastmail.com>, Gary Mills writes: >Also correct. I believe that Aurelien is working on the DRM driver. >I will be happier when that is ported and working. +1. Is anyone here free to explain why nVidia still provides its binaries for OpenSolaris and how muc

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] NVIDIA VGA Driver.

2021-01-30 Thread John D Groenveld
In message <306760264.412247.1612032483...@mail.yahoo.com>, Jason Long via open indiana-discuss writes: >If I want to install the NVIDIA VGA driver on OpenIndiana, then I should down >load the driver for Solaris? Yes. You can download the driver for your GPU here: https://www.nvidia.com/en-us/driv

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] OpenIndiana as a server.

2021-02-03 Thread John D Groenveld
In message <5c1e0ddd-ccff-767e-8d2c-5a9f95b72...@xdrv.uk>, James via openindian a-discuss writes: >Please be more specific about what you are trying to do - or read some >ipfilter docs. The IPFilter HowTo is a good introduction: https://web.archive.org/web/20120206075931/http://www.obfuscation.or

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] catching hell getting booted

2021-02-03 Thread John D Groenveld
In message , Bob Friesenhahn writes: >Yes, dd works the same using Linux. Just make sure to select the >correct device to write to or your system may be destroyed. The handbook offers good advice for identifying the correct device name: http://docs.openindiana.org/handbook/getting-started/#crea

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] How to install MATE or Gnome Desktop?

2021-02-04 Thread John D Groenveld
In message <1760905409.1792348.1612463256...@mail.yahoo.com>, Jason Long via op enindiana-discuss writes: >I did, but it is not related to my problem!!! My VM can't boot into graphical >environment. Send your VM configuration: $ VBoxManage showvminfo --machinereadable MyVM John groenv...@acm.org

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] How to install MATE or Gnome Desktop?

2021-02-04 Thread John D Groenveld
In message <792060101.1810120.1612466734...@mail.yahoo.com>, Jason Long via ope nindiana-discuss writes: >My configuration is: > >$ VBoxManage showvminfo --machinereadable OpenIndiana >name="OpenIndiana" I can't reproduce with my OI VBox guest configured similarly. $ mkdir /home/jason/OpenIndiana

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] How to install MATE or Gnome Desktop?

2021-02-05 Thread John D Groenveld
In message <1478276957.1949556.1612512935...@mail.yahoo.com>, Jason Long via op enindiana-discuss writes: >Thanks. ># mount -F vboxfs OpenIndiana /mnt >mount: Operation not applicable to FSType vboxfs # pkg install virtualbox-additions $ startx John groenv...@acm.org ___

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] How to install MATE or Gnome Desktop?

2021-02-08 Thread John D Groenveld
In message <1279272224.2663522.1612800279...@mail.yahoo.com>, Jason Long via op enindiana-discuss writes: >Excuse me, my problem is not "virtualbox-additions". I can't see the Desktop a >nd error log is: >https://paste.ubuntu.com/p/D9SK6kSDtZ/ > >How to solve it? Did you install virtualbox-additio

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] How to install MATE or Gnome Desktop?

2021-02-08 Thread John D Groenveld
In message <202102081757.118hvrhl011...@groenveld.us>, John D Groenveld writes: >Did you install virtualbox-additions? Hmm .. the vboxms driver from additions might no longer be necessary. At least with VBox6 and pointer set as USB tablet. John groenv..

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] How to install MATE or Gnome Desktop?

2021-02-09 Thread John D Groenveld
In message <758418908.2903615.1612860918...@mail.yahoo.com>, Jason Long via ope nindiana-discuss writes: >I installed "virtualbox-additions" and "startx" show me: >https://i.postimg.cc/52LpsfKT/startx.png Victory. # pkill xinit # svcadm enable lightdm John groenv...@acm.org

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] How to install MATE or Gnome Desktop?

2021-02-09 Thread John D Groenveld
In message <1567143959.2972558.1612881785...@mail.yahoo.com>, Jason Long via op enindiana-discuss writes: >Thank you so much. >I can see the login page as below: >https://pasteboard.co/JNzggFb.png > >But when I enter the username and password, then for some seconds I see a blac >k screen and then l

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] How to install MATE or Gnome Desktop?

2021-02-09 Thread John D Groenveld
In message <1900273044.2791778.1612893612...@mail.yahoo.com>, Jason Long via op enindiana-discuss writes: >Where is that file? Good question, I'm baffled. I just installed a fresh VBox VM from the OI text install DVD ISO. https://www.openindiana.org/download/> Then # pkg update # pkg install virt

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] How to install MATE or Gnome Desktop?

2021-02-10 Thread John D Groenveld
In message <211044048.216299.1612975141...@mail.yahoo.com>, Jason Long via open indiana-discuss writes: >Hello, >Any idea? I can't reproduce your error. Two shots in the dark: In the guest: # pkg update # init 6 On the host, VBoxManage --version If not the latest, upgrade. https://www.virtualbox.

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2021-02-11 Thread John D Groenveld
In message <743925890.650533.1613077826...@mail.yahoo.com>, Jason Long via open indiana-discuss writes: >My VirtualBox version is: > >$ VBoxManage --version >6.1.16r140961 6.1.18 is current. https://www.virtualbox.org/wiki/Downloads> I believe I have reproduced your results under unsupported VBox

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] How to install MATE or Gnome Desktop?

2021-02-12 Thread John D Groenveld
In message <1999665845.949955.1613156980...@mail.yahoo.com>, Jason Long via openindiana-discuss writes: >I update my VirtualBox and got the same result! Another shot in the dark: $ VBoxManage modifyvm OpenIndiana --graphicscontroller vmsvga John groenv...@acm.org ___

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] How to install MATE or Gnome Desktop?

2021-02-13 Thread John D Groenveld
In message <502174374.1119956.1613226927...@mail.yahoo.com>, Jason Long via ope nindiana-discuss writes: >Thank you for your efforts, but doesn't work. I tested all kinds of VGA. >I will install OI from a GUI version. Good luck, but I doubt it is an OI bug and instead is a VirtualBox. I can't repr

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] How to install MATE or Gnome Desktop?

2021-02-15 Thread John D Groenveld
In message , cretin1997 via openi ndiana-discuss writes: >On Sunday, February 14, 2021 5:13 PM, Jason Long via openindiana-discuss indiana-disc...@openindiana.org> wrote: > >> I did, but not worked. >> I reinstalled VirtualBoxGuest Additions: >> https://i.postimg.cc/1trNL3sg/OI.png >> > >It never w

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] RAIDZ issue

2021-02-17 Thread John D Groenveld
In message <272389262.2537371.1613575739...@mail.yahoo.com>, Reginald Beardsley via openindiana-discuss writes: >I was not aware that it was possible to boot from RAIDZ. It wasn't possible wh With the current text installer, escape to a shell. Confirm the disks are all BIOS accessible: # prtconf

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] after Installation, no X11?

2021-02-23 Thread John D Groenveld
In message <757307433.1752248.1614112970...@mail.yahoo.com>, Reginald Beardsley via openindiana-discuss writes: > I'd be extremely interested if you get twm running on OI. I've stuck with Sol >aris 10 u8 because I couldn't figure out a way to run twm cleanly. From lightdm, you can choose xterm i

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Auto remove of unneeded packages?

2021-02-25 Thread John D Groenveld
In message , Stephan Althaus writes: >with the BE on OI/Illumos and FreeBSD now (i think) Yes. FreeBSD has bectl(8) as part of base and an illumos-like beadm(1) in ports. https://www.freebsd.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=bectl&apropos=0&sektion=0&manpath=FreeBSD+12.2-RELEASE+and+Ports&arch=default&format

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] OI 2020.10 install disk FAIL #2 !!!

2021-02-28 Thread John D Groenveld
In message <845919546.1414404.1614561339...@mail.yahoo.com>, Reginald Beardsley via openindiana-discuss writes: >Following hints from others, I used a *working* copy of gparted to put a GPT l >abel on a 5 TB disk in advance of attempting to install OI. I booted the FreeBSD 13 Beta installer: http

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] OI 2020.10 install disk FAIL #2 !!!

2021-03-01 Thread John D Groenveld
In message <971533125.1431110.1614570927...@mail.yahoo.com>, Reginald Beardsley via openindiana-discuss writes: >Out of curiosity I just booted FreeBSD 12.2 and messed with gpart. >It does not offer "apple-zfs as an option. Aside from ZFS not being https://www.freebsd.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=gpart&

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Hipster 2020.10 text installer FAIL #3

2021-03-01 Thread John D Groenveld
In message <1586327972.1670525.1614620699...@mail.yahoo.com>, Reginald Beardsle y via openindiana-discuss writes: >FWIW I created a series of slices using "format -e" with an EFI label. No is >sues encountered, nor did I encounter any issues with creating pools on them a >s can be seen from the c

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Hipster 2020.10 text installer FAIL #3

2021-03-02 Thread John D Groenveld
In message <20210302014545.ga6...@imap.fastmail.com>, Gary Mills writes: >These are Solaris partions, now called slices. They are within a >single FDISK partition. You can use the partition command within >format to see the slices. You can use the fdisk command within format >to see the FDISK pa

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Identify type of disk

2021-03-02 Thread John D Groenveld
In message , Thebest videos writes: >sorry stephan! This is not solving my problem on my freebsd. any >alternative? freebsd-questions. https://docs.freebsd.org/en/books/handbook/eresources/#eresources-mail> John groenv...@acm.org ___ openindiana-discu

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Hipster 2020.10 text installer ISO Wow!!!!

2021-03-02 Thread John D Groenveld
In message <0679fa41-d544-7007-44fd-b00b3a5c9...@kit.edu>, "Udo Grabowski (IMK) " writes: >since that mode is just slow. Get yourself into AHCI mode first, >along the guidelines Gary just posted (and that should've worked >out of the box, these HPE guys manage to break everything...). Does HP's BI

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Hipster 2020.10 text installer FAIL #3

2021-03-02 Thread John D Groenveld
In message <20210302190828.ga16...@imap.fastmail.com>, Gary Mills writes: >Sorry. I should not have replied. I've never used GPT disks, Its fun to play with these under OI with VirtualBox or bhyve(5). John groenv...@acm.org ___ openindiana-discuss ma

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] gparted stack trace from 2020.10 GUI installer disk on HP Z400

2021-03-02 Thread John D Groenveld
In message <1394386638.2119053.1614702010...@mail.yahoo.com>, Reginald Beardsle y via openindiana-discuss writes: >BTW I'm going to install FreeBSD 12.2 and run a script that walks the port tre >e just to see how much actually will build without manual intervention. I sus poudriere(8) is a good s

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Hipster 2020.10 text installer ISO Wow!!!!

2021-03-02 Thread John D Groenveld
In message <7749906e-c8f6-84e8-1946-7e16caf31...@ndsu.edu>, Tim Mooney via open indiana-discuss writes: >That may be true, but both Jedi and I tried several different Dell systems >in late 2019 (mostly PowerEdge R710, R720, and R730 servers for me) and could >not get a successful OI install on any

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Hipster 2020.10 text installer ISO Wow!!!!

2021-03-02 Thread John D Groenveld
In message <1078948242.36904.1614743360...@mail.yahoo.com>, Reginald Beardsley via openindiana-discuss writes: >I hit F10, changed from IDE to AHCI+RAID, saved and booted. What are you sugge >sting? Next boot the installation media and follow the recipe to obtain the PCI ID for the disk controlle

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Hipster 2020.10 text installer ISO Wow!!!!

2021-03-03 Thread John D Groenveld
In message <20210303135738.ga26...@imap.fastmail.com>, Gary Mills writes: >The only permanent change to OI on my Z400 is this addition to >/etc/driver_aliases: > >ahci "pci8086,2822.103c.1309.0" I created an issue with illumos gate: https://www.illumos.org/issues/13599> John groenv...@acm.org

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Problems after updating to latest Hipster

2021-03-04 Thread John D Groenveld
In message , russell writes: >With the latest version of Hipster, system booted normally (as an aside >it will always boot single user) , showed the Nvidia driver message, >hostname and started the process of getting Lightdm. The screen goes >blank, a white block appears in the upper left hand

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Problems after updating to latest Hipster - fmadm

2021-03-05 Thread John D Groenveld
In message <88942caf-8a02-5b64-4c02-c72af7bb1...@willows7.myzen.co.uk>, russell writes: >After following John's advice, booted to single user mode, disabled >Lightdm and then entered multi-user state everything was fine. Any errors in /var/log/Xorg.0.log? >I ran fmadm faulty and there was nothi

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Problems after updating to latest Hipster - /var/log/Xorg0.log

2021-03-06 Thread John D Groenveld
In message <0949c125-c6dc-e5b1-b605-d5ae07c78...@willows7.myzen.co.uk>, russell writes: >As Xorg.0.log is incomplete, it would appear the system panics and >restarted before completing the start of X, the old files does show what >should appear. Try booting with kmdb/boot -k and see if the syst

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Problems after updating to latest Hipster - Nvidia versions

2021-03-09 Thread John D Groenveld
In message <914775148.618567.1615282191...@mail.yahoo.com>, Apostolos Syropoulo s via openindiana-discuss writes: >As was suggested by someone on this list, I >unistalled the unsupported version of the driver >and I installed a supported one. Nevertheless, the >system refuses to start Xorg and pan

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] error upgrading to hipster -- Action upgrade failed for 'etc/dfs/sharetab'

2021-03-09 Thread John D Groenveld
In message , Geoff Nordli writes : >I saw that post (it is on the wiki) and tried to edit that file, but it >doesn't seem to be editable. Since sharetab(4) is managed by ZFS properties, you might try performing the upgrade to a mounted BE. # pkg update pkg # beadm create hipster # beadm mount hip

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Updated NVIDIA drivers

2021-03-13 Thread John D Groenveld
In message , Alan Coopersmith writes: >There is no way to script this inside IPS packages - instead your script >would have to be outside the packaging system and run pkg commands to >install/uninstall the packages as neto. Did Oracle consider using a mediator to set the system's nVidia version b

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] error upgrading to hipster -- Action upgrade failed for 'etc/dfs/sharetab'

2021-03-15 Thread John D Groenveld
In message <4a66154a-9aae-386e-5031-76ea283b0...@gnaa.net>, Geoff Nordli writes : >getting installed correctly. The fix for that is to normally use the >updated bootloader: > >#/tmp/hipster/sbin/bootadm update-archive -R /tmp/hipster/ > >ld.so.1: bootadm: fatal: libc.so.1: version 'ILLUMOS_0.37' n

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Problems after updating to latest Hipster - OI-packaged Nvidia versions

2021-03-19 Thread John D Groenveld
In message <518c2ced-99f5-43a9-b5d5-999bb4672...@comcast.net>, Lou Picciano wri tes: >Am currently running nvidia-390, which is working fine overall. Wanted to see >if we had any issues with nvidia-460. Cannot install it directly - for conflic >ts - so have tried to remove 390 first. Obviously a f

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Fresh install of OpenIndiana - can not upgrade nvidia from nvidia-390 to nvidia-460

2021-03-23 Thread John D Groenveld
In message <6fe6f4c1-714c-a8f9-4b3f-bec4a8877...@willows7.myzen.co.uk>, russell writes: >2) When I attempted to replace the Nvidia-390 driver with the Nvidia-460 >driver, by removing the Nvidia-390 driver it has a dependency on nvidia >pkg, attempting to remove nvidia pkg results in a warning th

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Fresh install of OpenIndiana - can not upgrade nvidia from nvidia-390 to nvidia-460 - update

2021-03-23 Thread John D Groenveld
In message , russell writes: >Things that took seconds or worse a few minutes can now take hours...(lite >rally being left over night - this was on the system console no gui) >Having ssh'ed to the workstation and attempted the pkg update via a termin >al, the performance is similar to the

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Mate does not start

2021-03-23 Thread John D Groenveld
In message <2077784593.2417361.1616510986...@mail.yahoo.com>, Apostolos Syropou los via openindiana-discuss writes: >Today for some reason my systemstopped functioning. I rebooted thesystem manua >lly by pressing therestart button. It rebooted but itnever started mate. The l >oginscreen was there,

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Fresh install of OpenIndiana - can not upgrade nvidia from nvidia-390 to nvidia-460

2021-03-23 Thread John D Groenveld
In message , Stephan Alt haus writes: >You don't need mate-install, >it's only a meta-package, you can leave in un-installed. I submitted a PR to the OI installation guide to install and then uninstall mate_install when adding GUI to a text-only installation. I also submitted a PR for updating nV

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Hipster 2020.10 text installer ISO Wow!!!!

2021-03-23 Thread John D Groenveld
In message , Peter Tribble writes: >The photo indicates that the CDROM can't be found - it's hidden behind the >RAID and >is inaccessible to OI. Given that most of the OS is still on the media, >which you can't >get to, essentially nothing will work. Gary Mills helped shepherd the addition of the

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] OpenIndiana-discuss] Mate does not start

2021-03-23 Thread John D Groenveld
In message <1416785550.2750755.1616517122...@mail.yahoo.com>, Apostolos Syropou los via openindiana-discuss writes: >Adding a user works! How do the logs differ between your corrupted environment and your working test user? At that point a Mate expect can chime-in on whether its feasible to repai

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Replacing Solaris 10 u8

2021-03-25 Thread John D Groenveld
In message <66a5d993-be4a-4d51-bae5-6e96165ca...@me.com>, Toomas Soome via open indiana-discuss writes: >If that is required, then the only option are solaris 11.4, oracle linux 6 & 7 >, redhat 6 & 7. S10 will run as s10 branded zone and the Studio compilers too. http://pkg.openindiana.org/hipster

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Welcome bhyve!

2021-03-26 Thread John D Groenveld
In message <34835ee1-7c02-018b-5962-2c2cc6b9d...@duedinghausen.eu>, Stephan Alt haus writes: >So i am trying to enable the VNC network listener via zonecfg like this: > >... >add attr >set name="vnc" >set type="string" >set value="on" >end >add attr >set name="vnc-port" >set type="string" >set valu

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