[osol-discuss] Re: Building and booting OpenSolaris

Hi iban, Thanks a lot to point it out! I have encountered the same issue as you have. And fortunately I have got the work around to make the opensolaris boot up correctly on x86/x64 machines. What I have done are like this: o Firstly I have done the nightly build as you did and got the system

[osol-discuss] Re: nForce3 NIC-where the heck is it?

All Set Now I've got both nVidia nge ethernet and my GeForce FX5600 working a-ok via much the same methods. Thanks everyone for the assistance! This message posted from opensolaris.org ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolari

[osol-discuss] Building and booting OpenSolaris

Hi all! I have a (x86) Dell Inspiron 8200 running the last Solaris Express (nv23) operating environment, downloaded and builded all latest opensolaris bits (compiled with studio10) and I have a problem booting the kernel. All is perfect, with no errors compiling, reading all steps at http://o

Re: [osol-discuss] Kernel Internals Documentation?

>On Saturday 29 October 2005 03:42 pm, Rich Teer wrote: >> Not in the least. The sooner that libellous rubbish gets taken down, >> the better. Prentice Hall's lawyers are on the case. > >What can lawyers do about someone publishing a comparison to two published >works? Get paid? Casdper _

Re: [osol-discuss] Kernel Internals Documentation?

On Saturday 29 October 2005 03:42 pm, Rich Teer wrote: > Not in the least. The sooner that libellous rubbish gets taken down, > the better. Prentice Hall's lawyers are on the case. What can lawyers do about someone publishing a comparison to two published works? Pay them to take it down?:-/ --

Re: [osol-discuss] Re: [osol-code] Accessing libkstat with perl

>Oh...it is this perl /usr/perl5/bin/perl and my perl that I am using = >is perl >5.8.6 :) which has a different INC path and cannot load the module > Regards. So it's not the standard perl; in that case you'll need to get CPAN's most recent kstat module. Casper

[osol-discuss] About BeleniX 0.2

(This is something I was writing up about Belenix, but feel free to use it...) Belenix 0.2 shows an incredible approach to what can be done using OpenSolaris and a little elbow grease. I sat done and loaded up a copy of Belenix 0.2. Things were a little slow with the "DEBUG ON" feature enabled,

Re: [osol-discuss] BeleniX 0.2 Available

On Sun, 30 Oct 2005, Moinak Ghosh wrote: > James Lick wrote: > > > James Lick wrote: > > > >> Moinak Ghosh wrote: > >> > >> This URL is broken and redirecting to 127.0.0.1. I'm downloading > >> from sarovar.org, but that one is going pretty slowly. > > > > > > Ah, the correct address turns out to

[osol-discuss] GLUG shots (photos) :) and a question/suggestion

I finally got around to posting the photos I took at the first OS-GLUG meeting (Oct 20th): http://opensolaris.org/os/community/os_user_groups/glug/photos/ And here's a related question/suggestion: How widespread are Solaris Bootcamps? The reason I ask is that roughly half of the 31 non-Sun attend

Re: [osol-discuss] Re: [osol-code] Accessing libkstat with perl

Oh...it is this perl /usr/perl5/bin/perl and my perl that I am using is perl 5.8.6 :) which has a different INC path and cannot load the module   Regards.  On 10/30/05, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> but the module seems to be intended not for Solaris 10>[EMAIL PROTECTED]:/u/nikhi

Re: [osol-discuss] Kernel Internals Documentation?

Rich Teer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sat, 29 Oct 2005, Gunnar Ritter wrote: > > > might help. > > Not in the least. The sooner that libellous rubbish gets taken down, > the better. Prentice Hall's lawyers are on the case. You must be hal

Re: [osol-discuss] Kernel Internals Documentation?

Rich Teer wrote: On Sat, 29 Oct 2005, Gunnar Ritter wrote: might help. Not in the least. The sooner that libellous rubbish gets taken down, the better. Prentice Hall's lawyers are on the case. +1 ___

Re: [osol-discuss] Re: [osol-code] Accessing libkstat with perl

> > but the module seems to be intended not for Solaris 10 >[EMAIL PROTECTED]:/u/nikhil/temp/Solaris-0.05> perl >Makefile.PLPREFIX="${HOME}/mypm/" >Solaris:: is only supported on Solaris 2.5.1, 2.6 & 2.7 Where did you get that module? You should use the Sun::Solaris::Kstat module included with S

[osol-discuss] Re: [osol-code] Accessing libkstat with perl

Thanks Dan :)   but the module seems to be intended not for Solaris 10 [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/u/nikhil/temp/Solaris-0.05> perl Makefile.PL PREFIX="${HOME}/mypm/"Solaris:: is only supported on Solaris 2.5.1, 2.6 & 2.7   Thanks, Nikhil  On 10/27/05, Dan Price <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Wed 26 Oct 200

[osol-discuss] writing system boot message onto (test) wtmpx file

Hello friends   I am currently trying to write a "system boot" message onto a test wtmpx kind of file in perl in this way..   #code #!/usr/bin/perl sub get_boottime(){    my $k_module = "unix:::boot_time";    my $boott = `kstat -p $k_module`;    $boott = (split(/\t/,$boott))[1];    $boott =~ s/

Re: [osol-discuss] Installation Issues on Pentium III 128 MB PC

>I have downloaded the Open Solaris (Solaris Express Build 24, CD 1, >English for x86 platforms). I have trouble installing Open Solaris on >my pentium III, ~ 128 MB system. Sorry, but the minimum requirement for Solaris with newboot is 256 MB of memory. (The kernel uses 128MB of scratch memory

Re: [osol-discuss] Installation Issues on Pentium III 128 MB PC

[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > >I have downloaded the Open Solaris (Solaris Express Build 24, CD 1, > >English for x86 platforms). I have trouble installing Open Solaris on > >my pentium III, ~ 128 MB system. > > Sorry, but the minimum requirement for Solaris with newboot is 256 MB of > memory. >

Re: [osol-discuss] Installation Issues on Pentium III 128 MB PC

On 10/30/05, James Dickens <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > oops meant that to go the the list as well > > -- Forwarded message -- > From: James Dickens <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: Oct 30, 2005 1:54 AM > Subject: Re: [osol-discuss] Installation Issues on Pentium III 128 MB PC > To: Ashi

Re: [osol-discuss] Installation Issues on Pentium III 128 MB PC

Solaris Express requires 256MB of RAM: http://docs.sun.com/app/docs/doc/819-2423/6n4nbudua?a=view (note: Solaris Express 10/05 was Solaris Express Community Release build 23, so this memory requirement will be true for subsequent Nevada builds as well, including your build 24 you downloaded) c

[osol-discuss] Re: Installation Issues on Pentium III 128 MB PC

Thanks to [b]James Dickens[/b], who informs me that : " Solaris express and opensolaris currently require 256MB of ram for install... after that it will run in less... but because of the way grub works duing the install it needs 256, you can use solaris 10 i think, but for now your out of luck wit