[osol-discuss] Anniversary meet up for Bay Area locals?

2006-06-12 Thread Karyn Ritter
I'm wondering if people in the Bay Area want together for drinks on the anniversary (Wed., 6/14). I was thinking perhaps the Oasis Beer Garden in Menlo Park ( http://www.yelp.com/biz/SaqyQPrK5Byv_wxfeHGYdg ). Starting at 6pm for a couple of hours? Hope to see you there! - Karyn P.S. This wil

[osol-discuss] feedback requested: IRC applet on home page

2006-06-12 Thread Dan Price
Hey all, I've been playing around with an IRC chat applet for opensolaris.org. I selected the nice pjirc client (www.pjirc.com/) and configured it. After some doing some somewhat ugly javascript wackery, I have it working here: http://www.opensolaris.org/os/chat/ And as a popup on the h

Re: [osol-discuss] Re: Google Earth

2006-06-12 Thread Dennis Clarke
> On Mon, 12 Jun 2006, W. Wayne Liauh wrote: > >> Do you really want this stuff on your employees' computer? Nah. > > I can think of worse things to put onto employees' computers, like > Windoze... > Something even more freaky .. I know that if I search around in my backup tapes I can find a cop

Re: [osol-discuss] Re: Google Earth

2006-06-12 Thread Rich Teer
On Mon, 12 Jun 2006, W. Wayne Liauh wrote: > Do you really want this stuff on your employees' computer? Nah. I can think of worse things to put onto employees' computers, like Windoze... -- Rich Teer, SCNA, SCSA, OpenSolaris CAB member President, Rite Online Inc. Voice: +1 (250) 979-1638 URL

[osol-discuss] Re: Google Earth

2006-06-12 Thread W. Wayne Liauh
> Hey, Google engineers, any chance of getting > href="http://earth.google.com/download-earth.html";>Goo > gle Earth v4 > ported to OpenSolaris? Do you really want this stuff on your employees' computer? Nah. This message posted from opensolaris.org _

Re: [osol-discuss] Google Earth

2006-06-12 Thread Matt Ingenthron
Erast Benson wrote: I think Google folks did a nice job on Google Earth for GNU/Linux. Their applications does not depends on any sort of distribution's permutations and installs all needed libraries in a single user home directory called "google-earth". They do not use any system package and in

Re: [osol-discuss] skype for opensolaris

2006-06-12 Thread Stefan Teleman
On 6/12/06, Dennis Clarke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi All, > > Skype is officially supported on windows, linux & Mac. > Did anyone run Skype on Solaris sparc or x86? > If not, Is anyone working on porting skype on opensolaris? > gag ... something I have been watching closely : see http://w

Re: [osol-discuss] Google Earth

2006-06-12 Thread Adam Leventhal
Has anyone tried it in BrandZ? Adam On Mon, Jun 12, 2006 at 03:22:58PM -0700, Stephen Harpster wrote: > Hey, Google engineers, any chance of getting > http://earth.google.com/download-earth.html";>Google Earth v4 > ported to OpenSolaris? > > > This message posted from opensolaris.org > __

Re: [osol-discuss] skype for opensolaris

2006-06-12 Thread Dennis Clarke
> Hi All, > > Skype is officially supported on windows, linux & Mac. > Did anyone run Skype on Solaris sparc or x86? > If not, Is anyone working on porting skype on opensolaris? > gag ... something I have been watching closely : see http://www.skype.com/help/faq/technical.html Q: Is the source

Re: [osol-discuss] skype for opensolaris

2006-06-12 Thread Ignacio Marambio Catán
On 6/13/06, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi All, Skype is officially supported on windows, linux & Mac. Did anyone run Skype on Solaris sparc or x86? If not, Is anyone working on porting skype on opensolaris? last thing i heard is that they do not have the man power to port it

[OT[ Re: [osol-discuss] Google Earth Available on Linux - NOW

2006-06-12 Thread Ow Mun Heng
> >>> > Hey, Google engineers, any chance of getting > http://earth.google.com/download-earth.html";>Google Earth v4 > ported to OpenSolaris? Well.. I just found out that Google Earth has been ported to run on MacOS and Linux. http://earth.google.com/download-earth.html I've just

Re: [osol-discuss] Google Earth

2006-06-12 Thread Glynn Foster
Erast Benson wrote: On Tue, 2006-06-13 at 11:53 +1200, Glynn Foster wrote: Rich Teer wrote: On Mon, 12 Jun 2006, Stephen Harpster wrote: Hey, Google engineers, any chance of getting http://earth.google.com/download-earth.html";>Google Earth v4 ported to OpenSolaris? Hear, hear! Or, how ab

[osol-discuss] skype for opensolaris

2006-06-12 Thread Sridhar . Muppalla
Hi All, Skype is officially supported on windows, linux & Mac. Did anyone run Skype on Solaris sparc or x86? If not, Is anyone working on porting skype on opensolaris? thanks M.Sridhar ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolar

[osol-discuss] CLOSED First Annual OpenSolaris Contributor Awards

2006-06-12 Thread Sara Dornsife
Thank you so much for all of the nominations. If you haven't already done so, you should take a look at your fellow community members, they are a pretty amazing bunch. Nominations are now closed. Winners will be selected and the names posted on June 14th. Sara Sara Dornsife wrote: Final Rem

Re: [osol-discuss] Google Earth

2006-06-12 Thread Erast Benson
On Tue, 2006-06-13 at 11:53 +1200, Glynn Foster wrote: > > Rich Teer wrote: > > On Mon, 12 Jun 2006, Stephen Harpster wrote: > > > >> Hey, Google engineers, any chance of getting > >> http://earth.google.com/download-earth.html";>Google Earth v4 > >> ported to OpenSolaris? > > > > Hear, hear! >

Re: [osol-discuss] Google Earth

2006-06-12 Thread Stefan Teleman
On 6/12/06, Glynn Foster <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: [1] Seems GTK+ is used for the installer, and QT is used for the application. You have to wonder who inspired that decision ;) Someone who may have thought that a sucky installer is probably less important than a sucky application. --St

Re: [osol-discuss] Google Earth

2006-06-12 Thread Glynn Foster
Rich Teer wrote: On Mon, 12 Jun 2006, Stephen Harpster wrote: Hey, Google engineers, any chance of getting http://earth.google.com/download-earth.html";>Google Earth v4 ported to OpenSolaris? Hear, hear! Or, how about a Java version? Write once, run anywhere, and all that jazz... And he

[osol-discuss] Solaris for pocket PC's?

2006-06-12 Thread John Brewer
Is it possible in getting support for Reduced Network Support Software Group SUNWCrnet in being able to use Solaris for AMD and or Intel based pocket PC's? This message posted from opensolaris.org ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-dis

Re: [osol-discuss] Google Earth

2006-06-12 Thread Rich Teer
On Mon, 12 Jun 2006, Stephen Harpster wrote: > Hey, Google engineers, any chance of getting > http://earth.google.com/download-earth.html";>Google Earth v4 > ported to OpenSolaris? Hear, hear! Or, how about a Java version? Write once, run anywhere, and all that jazz... -- Rich Teer, SCNA, SCS

[osol-discuss] Adding cvs.opensolaris.org to "koders" search engine ?

2006-06-12 Thread Roland Mainz
Hi! Did anyone yet tried to contact the people behind http://www.koders.com/ to get the OpenSolaris sources added to their search engine (neither OpenSolaris.org's source repository or the "CDDL" license seem to be listed...) ? Bye, Roland -- __ . . __ (o.\ \/ /.o) [EMAIL PROTE

Re: [osol-discuss] Re: Congratulations OpenSolaris -- One Year of Accomplishments

2006-06-12 Thread Jim Grisanzio
Stephen Harpster wrote: Actually, there are currently 32 universities worldwide that are using OpenSolaris in their curriculum. There are also 5 http://www.sun.com/products-n-solutions/edu/programs/coe/";> Centers of Excellence: Dartmouth, Northwestern, University of Queensland, Tsinghua Univer

[osol-discuss] Google Earth

2006-06-12 Thread Stephen Harpster
Hey, Google engineers, any chance of getting http://earth.google.com/download-earth.html";>Google Earth v4 ported to OpenSolaris? This message posted from opensolaris.org ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

[osol-discuss] Re: hai to all members

2006-06-12 Thread Stephen Harpster
You can be involved in whatever discussions you want to be. There currently isn't a mobility community. You may want to propose one, see here for how to do that: http://www.opensolaris.org/os/communities/";> http://www.opensolaris.org/os/communities/. You may also want to check out related co

[osol-discuss] Re: Congratulations OpenSolaris -- One Year of Accomplishments

2006-06-12 Thread Stephen Harpster
Actually, there are currently 32 universities worldwide that are using OpenSolaris in their curriculum. There are also 5 http://www.sun.com/products-n-solutions/edu/programs/coe/";> Centers of Excellence: Dartmouth, Northwestern, University of Queensland, Tsinghua University, and Peking Universit

[osol-discuss] Re: wikipedia article

2006-06-12 Thread Matthias Kilian
Could this discussion please be moved to the Wikipedia discussion pages? ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

[osol-discuss] Re: wikipedia article

2006-06-12 Thread Bob Beck
* Constantine A. Murenin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2006-06-12 15:07]: > On 11/06/06, Hamorszky Balazs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >I'm looking for some help on an article on wikipedia. > >http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comparison_of_open_source_operating_systems > > Whilst there, what about another im

[osol-discuss] Congratulations OpenSolaris -- One Year of Accomplishments

2006-06-12 Thread Jim Grisanzio
Hi, guys. Below is the beginning of an outline of OpenSolaris accomplishments for the first year. Congratulations! It's been an amazing year. Please feel free to use this info for any reason -- blog material, press/analyst interviews, background for slides, or just to look at. I just wanted to

[osol-discuss] First Annual OpenSolaris Contributor Awards - LAST CHANCE

2006-06-12 Thread Sara Dornsife
Final Reminder to get your nominations in by close of business today (PT) for the First Annual OpenSolaris Contributor Awards. All nominators will be sent a special limited edition OpenSolaris anniversary t-shirt. You can see the current nominees at http://www.opensolaris.org/os/community/ma

[osol-discuss] Re: Re: Re: audio810 vs. auidoi810

2006-06-12 Thread Ed Clark
any luck with this yet ? -- if you have xmms installed, did you try changing the audio output settings in the solaris output plugin ? - this has generally worked for me (meaning i've never resorted to using sdtaudiocontrol) While on the topic of the 810 drivers, is anyone encountering temporally

Re: [osol-discuss] Re: Vmware install - Borked - Cannot Install Boot Blocks

2006-06-12 Thread Ow Mun Heng
On Mon, 2006-06-12 at 07:43 -0700, Jürgen Keil wrote: > > I've installed it with the standard option, and I've selected the "full > > install" on a 14GB partition. I've only got 2 partitions, 1 for > > "/"(13GB) and another for swap(1GB) > ... > > The install goes fine up until It tries to install

Re: [osol-discuss] SXCR 41 + Nvidia driver

2006-06-12 Thread Alan Coopersmith
Rich Teer wrote: Hi all, I see that SXCR is now available for downloading. Before waste time downloading and burning, are there any issues I need to be concerned about? ISTR something being iffy when the NVidia driver was used, and that it was fixed around build 41. The ld.so.1/nvidia-glx pr

[osol-discuss] SXCR 41 + Nvidia driver

2006-06-12 Thread Rich Teer
Hi all, I see that SXCR is now available for downloading. Before waste time downloading and burning, are there any issues I need to be concerned about? ISTR something being iffy when the NVidia driver was used, and that it was fixed around build 41. Looking forwrad to trying the latest bits, -

[osol-discuss] Re: Vmware install - Borked - Cannot Install Boot Blocks

2006-06-12 Thread Jürgen Keil
> I've installed it with the standard option, and I've selected the "full > install" on a 14GB partition. I've only got 2 partitions, 1 for > "/"(13GB) and another for swap(1GB) ... > The install goes fine up until It tries to install the boot block. It > complains about not being able to stat /dev

Re: [osol-discuss] Problem configuring Video Device on Amilo Pro V8010

2006-06-12 Thread Amir MABROUK
Thanks a lot for your Feed back.   It is more clear now. I will try with the the vesa mode   Best Regards Amir  On 6/10/06, James C. McPherson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Amir MABROUK wrote:> Thank you for your answer.> At the moment I have only Solaris 8 ... > Could you please clarify more " Maybe

[osol-discuss] unsubscribe

2006-06-12 Thread Paul Farrell
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Re: [osol-discuss] [OT?] SXCR b40 on x4100

2006-06-12 Thread Dick Davies
On 09/06/06, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Sorry if there's a better place to ask, but is >anyone using Nevada b40 on an x4100? > >I'm seeing very long boot times (6+ minutes) which seem to be down >to slow SCSI bus detection, and I can't see the console anymore if I ssh >to the

Re: [Security-discuss] Re: [osol-discuss] Proposal for new OpenSolaris project: modernise syslogd (aside)

2006-06-12 Thread Darren J Moffat
Darren J Moffat wrote: What about ASN1? If someone insists on XML, then you can still support it. You get a much more compact format by default (30% vice 10X by my guess). Why does more compat matter ? error = ENOCAFFINE; s/compat/compact/ -- Darren J Moffat _

Re: [Security-discuss] Re: [osol-discuss] Proposal for new OpenSolaris project: modernise syslogd (aside)

2006-06-12 Thread Darren J Moffat
Henry B. Hotz wrote: On Jun 9, 2006, at 7:58 AM, Darren Reed wrote: If there is any evolution of the log file format, it will be to use XML. XML and structured data have featured heavily in discussions about advancing syslog and the benefits are clear: data gets typed. If the protocol data i

[osol-discuss] Re: grabbing DV data from av1394

2006-06-12 Thread Mark
> > It should work on sparc. Something like 'dd > if=/dev/av/0/isoch > of=data.dv bs=32k' should capture the stream in the > raw DV format. You > should have a machine with enough RAM, the driver > uses large buffers to > keep up with a real-time 25Mbps data stream. It > depends on your > conf

[osol-discuss] hai to all members

2006-06-12 Thread Raja Shekar G
Im raja shekar working in L&T infotech, a mojor software solution provider. We are currently working on mobile technology and we are uning Solaris as our platform to build ours applications. As im new to this site let me know in what type of discussions i can involve.. This message posted fro