Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Boot failure on Hipster upgrade

On 09/20/17 11:15 PM, Gary Mills wrote: What would have caused this behavior? What can I do now to enable the upgrade to work, or even to debug the problem further? Maybe you could firstly define what are osnet-incorporation and userland-incorporation versions you have on your working BE , th

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Some opt to open their systems while others don't

On 10/ 1/17 10:03 AM, Jerry Kemp wrote: I don't believe that this page is anything new. OS X has been open since the beginning, with the exclusion of their "Aqua" GUI, or what ever it is currently called. Yes, open source core of Apple's OS is called Darwin and were published regularly by Ap

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Goodbye OpenIndiana

On 10/ 3/17 12:30 PM, Илья Архипкин wrote: I decided to leave your company because of the lack of understanding of Russian societies that are crying for a terrorist act in Las Vegas. For 10 years of my stay, I was promised a lot that I will learn system programming but when I went to Java courses

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Goodbye OpenIndiana

On 10/ 4/17 08:36 PM, Илья Архипкин wrote: Hello Nikola Do I understand right, that there were some copyright issues on teaching material, with some Java courses you were taking? I bet if they would be using their own materials, or freely accessible ones no one can stop them teaching.. Not to s

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Unbootable hipster upgrade with Nvidia USB investigation

On 10/18/17 07:27 PM, Gary Mills wrote: On Wed, Oct 11, 2017 at 10:53:44AM -0500, Gary Mills wrote: What's significant here is that a timer error can affect the USB controller. The same thing could happen in illumos, even though the kernels are quite different. I found a workaround that enable

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] [oi-dev] Xorg 1.19.5 testing

On 10/24/17 01:24 AM, Aurélien Larcher wrote: Hi, you can try a build of Xorg 1.19.5 at: http://pkg.openindiana.org/xorg-testing I tested it on Intel HD Graphics 2000 and 4000. Let me know if you have any issue. What's there to test? pkg dont' see updated packages there. (see update tries be

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] [oi-dev] Xorg 1.19.5 testing

On 10/24/17 04:32 PM, ken mays wrote: Hi Nikola, Please retry. Ken I retried after I supposedly changes landed. I don't see the point of testing, when I think newer intel driver already landed the same day on /hipster repository yesterday? (https://hipster.openindiana.org/jenkins/job/oi-use

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Just upgraded to illumos-2727bb055f

On 10/29/17 08:48 PM, russell wrote: Hi, Just upgraded to latest release of hipster and my Nvidia driver has changed from NVIDIA-Solaris-x86-384.69.run according to Nvidia configuration utility to 340.104. Hi, I suggest that more precise way of easily reporting state of OI packages is by

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] switching from Ubuntu

On 11/ 7/17 01:34 AM, Lonnie Cumberland wrote: Greetings All, I have used many operating systems over the years and lately have been using Windows (all flavors) as well as Linux (Ubuntu, CentOS, Gentoo, etc...) bu mostly have been using Ubuntu 16.04 as my desktop for some time now. Currently, I

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] switching from Ubuntu

07/11/2017 07:53, Nikola M wrote: On 11/ 7/17 01:34 AM, Lonnie Cumberland wrote: Greetings All, I have used many operating systems over the years and lately have been using Windows (all flavors) as well as Linux (Ubuntu, CentOS, Gentoo, etc...) bu mostly have been using Ubuntu 16.04 as my desktop

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] recompiling a program for openindiana

On 11/20/17 04:47 PM, Marc Lobelle wrote: Yes, this is what I do on solaris where the encrypt option of zfs is implemented, but it is not yet available on openindiana, unfortunately. Without encryption done before writing (and storing a key elsewhere), no file system or OS will help you pro

[OpenIndiana-discuss] Creating login screen screenshot with xwd

On 01/24/18 02:41 AM, Tim Mooney wrote: In regard to: [OpenIndiana-discuss] [HEADS UP] Gnome 2 is dead, Alexander...: gdm were removed from oi-userland Bit of a strange request here... Anyone have a VM that's still running GDM for the login screen, that could take a screenshot of the GDM sc

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] [HEADS UP] Gnome 2 is dead

On 01/23/18 04:21 PM, Alexander Pyhalov wrote: The title says its all, but there are details. Today libunique, gnome-power-manager and gdm were removed from oi-userland (together with support for creating Gnome2 installation images). So if you still use Gnome 2 due to some strange reason, don'

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Firefox 32bit future

On 01/25/18 07:57 PM, Alan Coopersmith wrote: On 01/25/18 10:40 AM, russell wrote: Is there any immediate danger of Mozilla retiring the 32bit version of Firefox? I believe the most immediate item of concern is that Firefox now uses code written in Rust, so you'll be limited to platforms that t

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] [HEADS UP] Gnome 2 is dead

On 01/25/18 08:52 PM, Alexander Pyhalov wrote: On 25.01.2018 20:49, Nikola M wrote: But actually, when issuing command to install mate_install I get this error message.. .. So how to actually install mate/lightdm? As always, it's 'update your system first' in IPS dialect

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Creating login screen screenshot with xwd

On 01/25/18 05:17 PM, Nikola M wrote: Also it might be interesting to others : How to create login screen/X session screenshot, while aether from VT/text console or while ssh-ing to remote machine. First create 'shot.sh' sctipt and save it in shot.sh: echo 'DISPLAY=:0 XAUT

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Greek keyboard

On 03/13/18 09:40 AM, Apostolos Syropoulos via openindiana-discuss wrote: Roll back data-xkb to previous version. pkg install data-xkb@2.22 I guess they broke the keymaps again... I did it but still I cannot type Greek in pluma,and in LibreOffice when I type ; + vowel I see'v. So I guess they

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Greek keyboard

On 03/13/18 01:30 PM, Aurelien Larcher wrote: Le Mardi 13 mars 2018, Nikola M a écrit : On 03/13/18 09:40 AM, Apostolos Syropoulos via openindiana-discuss wrote: Roll back data-xkb to previous version. pkg install data-xkb@2.22 I guess they broke the keymaps again... I did it but still I

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Greek keyboard

On 03/13/18 07:22 PM, Aurélien Larcher wrote: On Tue, Mar 13, 2018 at 7:16 PM, Nikola M wrote: On 03/13/18 01:30 PM, Aurelien Larcher wrote: Le Mardi 13 mars 2018, Nikola M a écrit : On 03/13/18 09:40 AM, Apostolos Syropoulos via openindiana-discuss wrote: Roll back data-xkb to previous

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Greek keyboard

On 03/13/18 01:30 PM, Aurelien Larcher wrote: Le Mardi 13 mars 2018, Nikola M a écrit : Maybe going back to BE where it is all working and figure out on what exact osnet-incorporation and userland-incorporation it were last working, and on what update it started not working. This is since

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

On 04/10/18 06:41 PM, Rasaki Temidire wrote: Hello, I have openindiana 2017.10 installed and updated it to the latest packages and image but the NVIDIA driver version is 340.106 and every time I try to make an window fullscreen, it goes across both screens. I have an NVIDIA GTX 590. I can't

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] help needed: reinstall bootloader

On 04/13/18 11:27 PM, Till Wegmüller wrote: Hi Stephan Is this a Linux dualboot machine? Linux has the tendency to overwrite the device section of a zpool when importing. /dev/sdc looks like a linux name. If so you may have killed that zpool by importing it from linux. AFAIK there is currently

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] help needed: reinstall bootloader

On 04/18/18 12:19 AM, Timothy Coalson wrote: On Sat, Apr 14, 2018 at 1:43 AM, Nikola M wrote: And also there is the question weather Hard disk cache is turned on if ZFS uses partition and not the whole drive. Previoiusly, Hard disk caching used to be turned OFF if ZFS is on partition and not

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] [Solved] Re: help needed: reinstall bootloader

On 04/14/18 11:18 AM, Stephan Althaus wrote: Hello! Many thanks for the hints! This worked: #boot from installation media #sudo zpool import rpool #sudo zpool export rpool #reboot Note: i didn't have to specify -d /dev/dsk or the like, the device name was automatically changed. Over night i

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] OI Hipster 2018.04 snapshot

On 04/28/18 03:48 PM, Alexander Pyhalov wrote: Hi. OI Hipster 2018.04 snapshot is ready. Just for the info, I updated the other day with osnet-incorporation@0.5.11-2018.0.0.17292 and userland-incorporation@0.5.11-2018.0.0.10635 and situation is unchanged from last year April snapshot (e.g. f

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

On 13.12.18. 22:31, Reginald Beardsley via openindiana-discuss wrote: > Hi, Please see if you can hit "reply" when answering on message thread, so that your response could stay inside message thread and not creating new thread with your every answer. I think it is about mail client you use or not

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

On 13.12.18. 22:14, Lou Picciano wrote: > The plot thickens, I’m afraid. Since last post, I’ve replaced the drive, and > throughput remains molasses-in-January slow… > period indicated below is more than 24 hours: > > scan: resilver in progress since Wed Dec 12 15:13:11 2018 > 26.9G sca

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] How to use install / load and use Wi-Fi firmware?

On 17.1.19. 07:28, Michal Nowak wrote: > On 01/17/19 07:05 AM, f...@tuta.io wrote: >> >> I want to use my Wi-Fi card. I didn’t find OI documentationabout “how >> to work with Wi-Fi”. >> >> For example, I havea Realtek Semiconductor Corp. 802.11n Wireless >> Network Adapter. I thinkthat the “urtwn”

[OpenIndiana-discuss] OI web site and wiki are down, bringing them up

Dear all, If I could bring your attention to the fact that www.openindiana.org site is down and wiki.openindiana.org is also not working, so if someone with control could reboot them or something , thank you. I suppose we are far from people, sites, databases and datacenters going vanish so it mi

[OpenIndiana-discuss] wiki.openindiana.org needs to be re/started and fixed

Wiki.openindina.org is down and needs to be restarted or checks for functionality what actually induces and causes it not to be available occasionally. ___ openindiana-discuss mailing list openindiana-discuss@openindiana.org https://openindiana.org/m

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] wiki.openindiana.org needs to be re/started and fixed

On 10/1/21 1:42 PM, Andreas Wacknitz wrote: Am 10/1/21 um 1:27 PM schrieb Nikola M.: Wiki.openindina.org is down and needs to be restarted or checks for functionality what actually induces and causes it not to be available occasionally. The wiki has been shut down for security reasons. Most

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] wiki.openindiana.org needs to be re/started and fixed

maintained, surely if previous state is intact with content , history and settings, to start Confluence migration. Anyone with access to raw wiki files and settings, feel free to contact me on this matter, for the pace can be picked up ;) On Oct 1, 2021, at 7:57 AM, Nikola M. wrote: On 10/1/21

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] wiki.openindiana.org needs to be re/started and fixed

2021, Nikola M. a écrit : On 10/1/21 1:42 PM, Andreas Wacknitz wrote: Am 10/1/21 um 1:27 PM schrieb Nikola M.: Wiki.openindina.org is down and needs to be restarted or checks for functionality what actually induces and causes it not to be available occasionally. The wiki has been shut down for

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] wiki.openindiana.org needs to be re/started and fixed

project’s reference documentation As soon as wiki data is available, it can be started with migration so that it is secure to deploy. It does not depend on me to make data available to deploy, currently it is made unavailable and that is the issue. On Oct 1, 2021, at 7:57 AM, Nikola M. wrote

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] wiki.openindiana.org needs to be re/started and fixed

On 10/1/21 13:42, Andreas Wacknitz wrote: Am 10/1/21 um 1:27 PM schrieb Nikola M.: Wiki.openindina.org is down and needs to be restarted or checks for functionality what actually induces and causes it not to be available occasionally. The wiki has been shut down for security reasons. Most of

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] wiki.openindiana.org needs to be re/started and fixed

On 10/18/21 23:11, James Madgwick wrote: Indeed, the contents of the Wiki have also been backed up to GitHub. However the repo it is in has not been made public because the Wiki also contained other information which is sensitive and can't be public. Wiki raw data can be used for Wiki service t

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] wiki.openindiana.org needs to be re/started and fixed

On 11/3/21 07:00, Andreas Wacknitz wrote: You omitted a central point: We need people to care for things. Telling people what should be done doesn't solve problems. You don't see people? You can clearly see the will to do it and there are people... If there is no place for people to express t

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] wiki.openindiana.org needs to be re/started and fixed

On 11/3/21 14:58, Alan Coopersmith wrote: On 11/2/21 8:58 PM, Nikola M. wrote: Wikis do not need "appointed censor" to decide only by itself without any discussion or process what is to stay on Wiki and what is not, If you have a publicly writable wiki on the internet you absolutely

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] wiki.openindiana.org needs to be re/started and fixed

On 11/20/21 10:35, James Madgwick wrote: Manpower is not  a problem, security is solved by fresh install and migrating data. If contributors can access and put it up, and manpower is not the issue.. ..there is no problem, but allowing it to happen. I believe the problem is that the Wiki was prov

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] wiki.openindiana.org needs to be re/started and fixed

On 11/22/21 17:18, Udo Grabowski (IMK) wrote: "Important changes to our server and Data Center products  We’ve ended sales for new server licenses and will end support for  server on February 2, 2024." February 2, 2024 sounds j

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] wiki.openindiana.org needs to be re/started and fixed

On 11/23/21 09:53, Udo Grabowski (IMK) wrote: On 23/11/2021 09:19, Nikola M. wrote: On 11/22/21 17:18, Udo Grabowski (IMK) wrote: <https://www.atlassian.com/licensing/confluence#confluence-server> "Important changes to our server and Data Center products  We’ve ended sales for

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Net booting OI Hipster using iPXE

On 9/22/22 17:59, Fox Martin wrote: Apologies if this has been answered elsewhere, I searched long and hard and could not find what I really needed. I have a working iPXE server with various Linux and Windows images served up over HTTP. Hi, Maritn, Have you take a look at this, (other distros

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] dlc.openindiana.org down

Hi, Situation seems serious. Even SHA256 sums of images are also hosted on dlc host and not on release page itself. Mirrors are not all present or present ones are not updated for some time. At the moment, I have only found this, downloading from torrent: https://fosstorrents.com/distributions

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] 404 Error on pfexec pkg image-update

Paul Griffith wrote: > $ pfexec pkg image-update > DOWNLOAD PKGS FILESXFER (MB) > library/python-2/python-twisted-26 711/775 39659/41248 521.8/593.3 > > > Errors were encountered while attempting to retrieve package or file data for > the requested

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Nvidia

Brian wrote: > I tried using vi to do this. I don't think so. Thanks, but I'll wait > for the next release. Then try nano. Ctrl+X is for exiting and it will ask you to save changes. So simply, pfexec nano /etc/X11/xorg.conf Anyway, befor einstalling anything on top of current install, make new

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Error 206 trying to install Open Office

Alex Viskovatoff wrote: > You can get a newer version of OpenOffice here: > > http://development.openoffice.org/releases/3.2.1.html > Hi, did you try to install and use OO.org inside OpenIndiana with that OO.org release labeled for Solaris? Is that the same as releases on main page?: http://do

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] XEN and Crossbow

Kent Watsen wrote: >> 1. dom0 support has not been built for OpenIndiana because Oracle >> have discontinued development of it, and it won't be present in >> Solaris 11 Express. > While it's true that Oracle discontinued xVM, this was done so as to > port their Oracle VM solution to Solaris. The n

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Installing VBox

Apostolos Syropoulos wrote: > Has anybody succesfully installed this version of VBox? > I haven't yet installed newest closed source Virtualbox on OpenIndiana yet, but ever since 13x /dev Opensolaris releases, Virtualbox IPS package in Sun/Oracle repository stopped refreshing(or it stopped insta

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] XEN and Crossbow

Darko Hojnik wrote: > same Kernel of Solaris? I am remembering me that my boxes with Linux > never would get more then one hundred days uptime. Because they are > minimum five reboots per each year after upgrading a Linux Kernel. > Not that I am proposing anything, but see/try Kernel splice serv

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Solaris 11 Express

Paul Johnston wrote: > Interesting that most of the names below seem to have gone to "smaller > outfits" (non-derogatory term)! > Not everyone thinks as a suit (non-derogatory term). People mostly think about technology backgrounds, innovations and how sad it is if something open becomes closed

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] I figured this deserved a separate thread

Christopher Chan wrote: > Ubuntu is currently one big mess and their LTS release policies are > laughable. Yeah, I have a stable version of Pidgin but it did not do > Yahoo anymore on Hardy well before Lucid got released. */Starting ubuntu part../ Hi, I also used to use ubuntu Hardy and I used Get

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Solaris 11 Express available

Cia Watson wrote: > When I looked at the details for licensing, it suggests one contact their > sales person and then if you don't have a sales person you can fill in a > form and someone will contact you. It may be they have tiered pricing or > That licensing of Oracle is very much of a mystery

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Solaris 11 Express available

Gabriel de la Cruz wrote: > Ummm S11 can upgrade from Opensolaris... maybe OpenIndiana could upgrade > As it could be read, it seems unsecured to install SolarisExpress at all, since it kills ALL other boot environments for starting from GRUB. It cleans all Be's and have only itself in GRUB and

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Solaris 11 Express available

Tom Kranz wrote: > > SX11 has a newer version of ZFS. When you install OpenIndiana over the > top, it refuses to recognise the disk layout, and wants to either > repartition it or blow it all away. > > I just gave it a go on my hack box and it was an unexpected surprise > that put the kybosh on tha

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Solaris 11 Express available

Alan Coopersmith wrote: > Gabriel de la Cruz wrote: > >> Just for curiosity, how does Oracle check what kind of use you make of an >> operating system? In order to evaluate third party communications or private >> information this information should be already public (what means, the >> > W

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Solaris 11 Express available

Emanuele Pucciarelli wrote: > On Wed, Nov 17, 2010 at 09:27, Nikola M wrote: > > >> Only way you can be sure is when you use OS that is Open Source. >> Everything closed makes very much reasonable to be paranoid. >> > This is not true. The paranoid have to a

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Solaris 11 Express available

Kyle McDonald wrote: > > It cleans all Be's and have only > itself in GRUB and one > > another > > > previous BE. > > > > If you do a fresh install this is definitely true. All releases of > OpenSolaris did the same thing. I did not know that. I only installed OpenSolaris once, with 2009.06 CD. Eve

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] did i do wrong

dennis sexton wrote: > I upgraded to opensolaris build 134(b) from 2009.06, that is the build > now available that is > supposed to permit you to go to solaris 11 express. Now when I try to > go to openindiana, I get > > pfexec pkg image-update -v > Creating Plan /Planning for install failed: > Use

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Solaris 11 Express available

BM wrote: > On Tue, Nov 16, 2010 at 6:27 AM, Oscar del Rio wrote: > >> The release notes have instructions on how to upgrade from opensolaris. >> http://docs.sun.com/app/docs/doc/821-1479/gklaa?l=en&a=view >> >> It also works to image-update from openindiana. >> > I believe you also updat

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] [oi-dev] OI_148 available

Virtualbox is not recognizing oi_ but expects snv_ version of the OS. Any workarounds? Also How to update FF/TB, etc, before new /dev OI release? Should we not have some kind of service publisher for dev releases? Nikola M. When first dev release with Illumos bits will be there

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] [solarisx86] For those nostalgic fellas

On 01/ 4/11 11:46 AM, Jonathan Adams wrote: > Seriously, is it possible to get this to run on OpenIndiana? > > I know I'm a luddite and all, but I've been using CDE for so long and > trained so many people to use it, and I have learnt to customise the > menus and actions (and it's so much faster th

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Messed up system

On 01/ 6/11 01:53 PM, hairryharry wrote: > Hi > > Have been running OI148 on Sony Netbook with good results. Had > installed OpenOffice from osol repo (contrib) and decided to uninstall > through package manger and install 3.2.0 GB version from download. > Could not get 3.2 to work and OI hung on s

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Upgrading from 134b to 148 fails

On 01/ 6/11 07:57 PM, Gary Gendel wrote: > Thanks for the information. This v20z install is far from pristine > since it started with a UFS root disk somewhere around build 60 and > was upgraded using LU until OpenSolaris Community Edition ended. It > was then migrated to OpenSolaris around build 1

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] "Anonymous" users in the OpenIndiana Confluence Wiki

On 01/ 7/11 04:05 AM, Dave Koelmeyer wrote: > Quick question: I registered an account in Confluence ages ago but > from what I can tell, every comment I make (along with everyone else) > is not signed by my username, but by an "Anonymous" user. Is this by > design? Makes feedback on the Wiki more

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] XVM

On 01/10/11 06:53 PM, Albert Lee wrote: > On Mon, Jan 10, 2011 at 11:21 AM, trevor robinson > wrote: >> anyone any idea where the openindiana IPS xvm packages come from ? and >> from what source repository they are built ? >> > They were imported as binaries from Solaris 11 Express (151a) as

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Netbook LCD dim

On 01/10/11 10:47 PM, hairryharry wrote: > Hi > > I'm continuing my experimentation with OI on my Sony w11 netbook. > > Generally very pleased with experience after several minor hiccups. What > I cannot seem to resolve is LCD dimming on change to battery power. I > have set in gnome-powwer-manag

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] [solarisx86] For those nostalgic fellas

On 01/ 9/11 01:15 AM, Marc Williams wrote: > On 01/ 4/11 09:10 AM, Nikola M. wrote: >> Could you consider using Xfce maybe. It uses same GTK libraries as GNOME >> and I think I have seen it packaged for OpenSolaris somewhere. >> > Y'know, back in the day Xfce's pa

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Contrib repos

On 03/14/11 03:26 PM, Hans J. Albertsson wrote: > I know the contrib repository on opensolaris.org disappeared. > > Have those packages reappeared anywhere else, or is it all being > integrated? Or is it gone? Yes, what are alternative repositories beside main one and a copy of opensolaris.org? Now

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] best migration path from Solaris 10

On 03/18/11 10:56 PM, Paul B. Henson wrote: > We've been running Solaris 10 for the past couple of years, primarily > to leverage zfs to provide storage for about 40,000 faculty, staff, > and students as well as about 1000 groups. Access is Questions are: Do you care of your OS being open and not t

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] [illumos-Developer] Unable to boot OpenIndiana on my dell studio 1450

Hi, I upgraded before from OpenSolaris snv_134 to OI_147 and it can boot and working untill screen freezes, because of i915 snv_132+ X bug (i945 Dell Latitude D620Nbook), so I mostly was spending time in snv_131 that is last version that does not freeze X after some time. After several trying

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] [illumos-Developer] Unable to boot OpenIndiana on my dell studio 1450

On 03/21/11 10:36 AM, Jonathan Adams wrote: I'm not sure if this helps any, but Sol10 U8 requires more memory than U7 ... I could install U6/U7 on 192Mb, but I can't even get it to load the kernel in that on U8. Machine is 3.3GB RAM Nbook. (4GB but visible only 3.3 due to Dell BIOS) It have

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] How to index all files on a oi system

On 03/17/11 08:05 AM, Jeppe Toustrup wrote: It is in the repository as the package pkg:/file/slocate. When soemone says "index all files on system", I firstly think about system service that is doing its searching in the background and make sure searching is taking less time when it is needed.

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] 3TB disks for tank zpool? Can only use 2 TB.

On 03/22/11 03:20 PM, John McEntee wrote: > http://wiki.openindiana.org/oi/SATA+-+Advanced+Format+and+4K+Sector+drives > > > This only provides a small performance workaround for drives using 4K > sectors internally but presenting 512b sectors. It does nothing to enable a > partition to be greater

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] OI boot problem

On 03/27/11 07:56 PM, Richard L. Hamilton wrote: >> I agree. It is surprising that the Indiana project attempted to make Solaris >> more Linux-like and then left some obviously different commands around. >> Perhaps adding /usr/gnu/bin/reboot etc would be a compatible way to fix this? >> Chris >

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] OI boot problem

On 03/26/11 09:20 PM, Alasdair Lumsden wrote: > What do others think? > > Alasdair. + for it. Like new command or new switch or something else. Together with making old users happy with their known default behavior where it is. But newcomers I suppose are more/most important. __

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] OI boot problem

On 03/28/11 01:31 PM, Toomas Soome wrote: in opensolaris based distributions you *can* now use reboot as well, which was updated to be safe, but its *not* safe for solaris 10 or older ones. if its still too hard to understand, you can always just use shutdown from gnome system menu > > and st

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] OI boot problem

On 03/28/11 01:12 PM, Volker A. Brandt wrote: > Hello Nikola! Hi! Thank you for your response. >> I figured that out by being stubborn and looking at man pages, and that >> is what 99 percent of eventual newcomers will not do. > While you may be right here, I fail to see the problem. The command >

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] OI boot problem

On 03/28/11 03:27 PM, Volker A. Brandt wrote: > There are two "families" of commands: > - init and shutdown (shutdown is a script that calls init) > - halt, poweroff, and reboot (they are hardlinks to one binary) > > Please look at: > > init(1M) > shutdown(1M) > halt(1M) (the same man p

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] New illumos based OpenIndiana test repo

On 03/28/11 03:14 PM, Andrzej Szeszo wrote: > Hi All, > > We have a new test repo available at: > > http://pkg.openindiana.org/dev-il Hi, can I do image-update with that package publisher enabled in oi_147? Will I have basically 148+Illumos after doing image-update from 147? Since oi_148 would no

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] OI boot problem

On 03/27/11 11:39 AM, Apostolos Syropoulos wrote: >> findroot (pool_rpool,X,Y) Apostolos, Hi, Sorry but it is interesting to me and I need to ask: Is it only me or I keep seeing your every message as new topic? Could it be it is you? and do you think it could be avoided for you somehow? (I person

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] OI boot problem

On 03/28/11 11:35 PM, GUY WOOLLEY wrote: > discussions have now moved into some new thread, > but I guess there will be interference between the two lines. > Sorry for the inconvenience. Think Apostolos should be check he's mail client (ditch yahoo or something), since he was starting new thr

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Firefox 4?

On 03/29/11 12:28 AM, ken mays wrote: > Use ftp://ftp.mozilla.org/pub/firefox/releases/4.0/contrib/solaris_pkgadd/ > for the official release of Firefox 4.0. I guess the point of IPS should be we should have such things like final releases of browsers and other packages, available in IPS update re

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Grub2 and OI

On 04/ 1/11 08:01 AM, Darko Hojnik wrote: > On ZFS v14 its known to be working. The GRUB Devel team has applied the > Code because it's under the GPL. Only on ZFS v28 whats will come with > FreeBSD 9 CURRENT I don't know. > > Known Issue with FreeBSD and Grub2 is, they is no way to activate a > se

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] System halts on boot when there is no keyboard

On 04/ 9/11 01:24 PM, Robin Axelsson wrote: > Hi, > I just discovered that the system simply won't boot when there is no > keyboard present, all I see is a dead boot splash without the rolling > orange sausage. > > The intention of the system is to run it as a headless file server but > I had to at

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] System halts on boot when there is no keyboard

On 04/10/11 11:56 PM, Robin Axelsson wrote: > I'll give it a try. Ken Mays (who replied directly to me and not to > the list) has told me that this is a known issue and should be fixed > in build 148b. This update can be retrieved from the > http://pkg.openindiana.org/dev-il/ repository. It would b

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] CIFS slow reads but fast writes

On 04/22/11 05:55 AM, Dan Swartzendruber wrote: > Hmmm, looks like it might be realtek lossage. Crystaldiskmark just finished > the read phase. Getting about 56MB/sec, which isn't tremendous, but it > beats the snot out of the 33 or so the RT was generating. I then re-ran the > iSCSI crystaldisk

[OpenIndiana-discuss] [zfs-discuss] aclmode -> no zfs in heterogeneous networks anymore?

I am forwarding this to openindiana-discuss@openindiana.org list, with hope of wider audience regarding question. Original Message Message-ID: <4db68e08.9040...@googlemail.com> Date: Tue, 26 Apr 2011 11:19:04 +0200 From: achim...@googlemail.com List-Id: Hi! W

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] NTFS-3G

On 04/26/11 12:20 PM, Robin Axelsson wrote: > On 2011-04-23 16:06, Apostolos Syropoulos wrote: >> Hello, >> >> I have compiled ntfs-3g under OpenIndiana 148 and it works just fine. >> Also, I have made some patches and I have send them to the developers >> for >> review. If anyone wants to test the

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Cannot Install

On 05/ 3/11 05:41 PM, Eric Tse wrote: > Hi there, I'm trying to get oi to work but when I burn the ISO, the > installer comes up to the "grub >" line. I have redownloaded the iso twice > and burned it twice. Try to burn it with Infra recorder, it is free software: http://infrarecorder.org/ Try usi

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Cannot Install

On 05/ 3/11 06:31 PM, Gary Driggs wrote: > Did you look at the md5sum after downloading? One can also "fix" downloaded image file, using torrent that will check already downloaded file and fix it, since torrents have check sums for files. ___ OpenIndia

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] OI 148/151dev, intel915 Xorg freezes

On 06/ 8/11 12:22 PM, Olaf Bohlen wrote: > I'm in trouble with my "new" hp ProBook 6450b. It has a i915 Intel > graphics card installed and running it with the vesa driver in Xorg > works. > If I want to use the "intel" driver from Xorg to use DRI, I just get a > black screen (it switches to graphi

[OpenIndiana-discuss] Shorter subjects for mailing lists

I would like to propose shorter subjects in the mailing lists. (Caiman-team,G11n-team,Jds-team,Sfw-team, rest are Ok I think) Like: [Jds-team] [OpenIndiana Distribution - Bug #1054] dev-148b Gnome Invest Panel Applet Chart Failure Could be: [Jds-team] [OI Dist-Bug#1054] dev-148b Gnome Invest Panel

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] [illumos-Discuss] branding for illumos/openindiana

On 06/22/11 09:28 AM, Gregory Youngblood wrote: >> Do you want to tell me that last year, during which I have done everything >> to promote OpenIndiana in my local Open and Free software community, is >> going to be wasted? No one and I really mean no one will ever take a second >> look again if

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Shorter subjects for mailing lists

Nikola M wrote: > I would like to propose shorter subjects in the mailing lists. > (Caiman-team,G11n-team,Jds-team,Sfw-team, rest are Ok I think) PLEASE Consider shortening Subject lines for Mailing list subjects. PLEASE. > > Like: > [Jds-team] [OpenIndiana Distribution - Bug #1054]

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] SeaMonkey

y (and in .pkg for Solaris 10+) and be more widely used. Interested in colaborating in building Seamonkey for OpenIndiana/Solaris with me? Nikola M. ___ OpenIndiana-discuss mailing list OpenIndiana-discuss@openindiana.org http://openindiana.org/mailman

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Shorter subjects for mailing lists

Sriram Narayanan wrote: > Just [oi] sounds good - it'll let us identify mails visually, though > having said that, I now wonder how important that is. > > On Gmail on my Blackberry, I'm able to see the entire subject line, > but my responses come through as top-posts :( > > -- Sriram > > On 7/13/11

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Shorter subjects for mailing lists

On 07/17/11 22:39, David Dyer-Bennet wrote: > off would break it. But really, if sorting by mailing list, use the > List-Id: header!) Exactly. I sorted lists for years using subjects and sender. List-Id: header is best way of sorting lists. Thing is that subject lines that are too long are problem

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Donations to the OpenIndiana project

On 07/02/11 20:08, oi-disc...@gftm.eu wrote: > Is it possible to make a financial donation to the project? I had no > luck finding any links. > Maybe that could be done. I suppose people thought that best OI needs is more developers and users and second donations, since facilities are provided by

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] PC Speaker Beep

On 08/04/11 06:38, Mark Humphreys wrote: > There was actually a recent Oracle blog entry by Julio Cesar Rocha at: > > http://blogs.oracle.com/jrocha/entry/disabling_that_loud_beep_in > > It has some screenshots which can only help illustrate the process, and It also helps setting: xset b off inside

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] KVM on Illumos

Dave Koelmeyer wrote: > For those that haven't already seen: > > http://dtrace.org/blogs/bmc/2011/08/15/kvm-on-illumos/ I would like to know, now that is KVM here in Illumos (and presumably in OpenIndiana and when also AMD CPU support is written, beside Intel support), does that means we have some

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