[osol-discuss] OpenSolaris in Tokyo

2006-09-22 Thread Jim Grisanzio
Hi ... Here are some images from the Nihon Sun User Group Symposium yesterday in Tokyo: http://blogs.sun.com/jimgris/entry/nsug_photos http://www.flickr.com/photos/jimgris/sets/72157594295557391/ A bunch of people were taking pictures all day long, so I expect many more images to show up. T

[osol-discuss] Total system hang caused by makedb in NIS Makefile?

2006-09-22 Thread Thor Simon
I'm running build 44 on a dual dual-core Opteron. Root, /usr, and swap are on SVM mirrors on a pair of SATA disks on a SiI 3114; the machine serves about a hundred NFS and SMB clients from two large UFS filesystems on Apple Xraids connected by LSI FibreChannel cards; it is also our master NIS s

Re: [osol-discuss] Solaris 10 software group lists?

2006-09-22 Thread Jason Schroeder
Something like this? http://docs.sun.com/app/docs/doc/817-0545/6mgbberiq?q=pkg&a=view /jason Trevor Maggs wrote: Hi, Can someone tell me where I can find information on what software packages are available on each of the 4 installation groups? ie Entire Solaris Software Group Developer S

[osol-discuss] Solaris 10 software group lists?

2006-09-22 Thread Trevor Maggs
Hi, Can someone tell me where I can find information on what software packages are available on each of the 4 installation groups? ie Entire Solaris Software Group Developer Solaris Software Group End User Solaris Software Group Core System Support Software Group I am asking because I dont w

[osol-discuss] Add devicealias while installing Solaris 10

2006-09-22 Thread Andrew Pattison
I have a network card that needs a driveralias added to Solaris before it will work successfully - the drivers are bundled with Solaris 10. Is there any way that I can add a driver alias while I'm installing Solaris, so that I can complete the installer as if the driveralias were present on the

Re: [osol-discuss] German court: GPL §2 most likely void

2006-09-22 Thread Casper . Dik
>And we would need to be able to live in 32 MB. Nah, soon they won't be able to get chips with only 32MB of memory (One reason why SunRay memory doubled at some point was lack of smaller chips) Casper ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolar

[osol-discuss] BeleniX 0.5 Released

2006-09-22 Thread Moinak Ghosh
Hi, A new release of BeleniX is now available with the following salient features: 1) The significant feature of this release is support for read-only mounting and accessing both Ext2FS and NTFS partitions on either Primary or Logical Partitions. 2) Updated to a recent pre-build48 snapsho

Re: [osol-discuss] German court: GPL §2 most likely void

2006-09-22 Thread Joerg Schilling
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > >And some choose to stop shipping immediately. > > > >Cisco did first publish source and later startes with a cheaper hardware and > >VXWorks instead of Linux and Linux will not boot because of too few RAM/NVRAM > > It remains to be seen how much better the CDDL fares

Re: [osol-discuss] slight delay in SXCR build 48 delivery

2006-09-22 Thread Danek Duvall
On Fri, Sep 22, 2006 at 05:01:19AM +0200, Roland Mainz wrote: > What do you mean with "respin" ? Were the B48 source tarballs be changed > or was the respin neccesary because something outside OS/Net needed to > be fixed ? There was an egregious bug found in ON at the last minute, for which we ne

Re: [osol-discuss] Slides from Seattle OpenSolaris Day

2006-09-22 Thread Stephen Hahn
* Matthew Wilson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2006-09-22 13:11]: > I see the Sun Tech Days slides from the Seattle event are posted on > developer.sun.com/techdays, but it doesn't look like the OpenSolaris > Day slides were included. Does anyone know if those are still > upcoming? I've been waiting to get

Re: [osol-discuss] German court: GPL §2 most likely void

2006-09-22 Thread Casper . Dik
>And some choose to stop shipping immediately. > >Cisco did first publish source and later startes with a cheaper hardware and >VXWorks instead of Linux and Linux will not boot because of too few RAM/NVRAM It remains to be seen how much better the CDDL fares here. (And we're of course hampered

Re: [osol-discuss] German court: GPL §2 most likely void

2006-09-22 Thread Joerg Schilling
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > >In case this is not yet known: it is impossible to force source distribution. > >You only have the opportunity to stop distribution at all. > > > >The GPL is not considered a contract but "general conditions" in court. > > > Ah, but therein lies the rub: if you can pr

[osol-discuss] Slides from Seattle OpenSolaris Day

2006-09-22 Thread Matthew Wilson
I see the Sun Tech Days slides from the Seattle event are posted on developer.sun.com/techdays, but it doesn't look like the OpenSolaris Day slides were included. Does anyone know if those are still upcoming? I've been waiting to get my hands on the performance and observability presentation! T

Re: [osol-discuss] German court: GPL §2 most likely void

2006-09-22 Thread Casper . Dik
>In case this is not yet known: it is impossible to force source distribution. >You only have the opportunity to stop distribution at all. > >The GPL is not considered a contract but "general conditions" in court. Ah, but therein lies the rub: if you can prevent distribution if people do not dis

Re: [osol-discuss] German court: GPL §2 most likely void

2006-09-22 Thread Joerg Schilling
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > >Joerg Schilling wrote: > >> A German court did claim two times (although not asked) that GPL §2 > >> is most likely void. > >> > >> http://www.jbb.de/urteil_lg_frankfurt_gpl.pdf > >> > >> As the underlying law (European Copyright) is valid for more people than US >

Re: [osol-discuss] German court: GPL §2 most likely void

2006-09-22 Thread Casper . Dik
>Joerg Schilling wrote: >> A German court did claim two times (although not asked) that GPL §2 >> is most likely void. >> >> http://www.jbb.de/urteil_lg_frankfurt_gpl.pdf >> >> As the underlying law (European Copyright) is valid for more people than US >> copyright law, this seems to be an impor

Re: [osol-discuss] Re: slight delay in SXCR build 48 delivery

2006-09-22 Thread Dennis Clarke
>> Due to a respin, SXCR build 48 will be available on Monday (9/25) rather >> than Friday (9/22) as scheduled. Just wanted to give you all a heads up. > > Awww, and I was looking forward to spending my birthday (tomorrow, 9/23) > upgrading my development box, which I haven't touched since b42 or

[osol-discuss] Re: slight delay in SXCR build 48 delivery

2006-09-22 Thread Stephen Potter
> Due to a respin, SXCR build 48 will be available on Monday (9/25) rather > than Friday (9/22) as scheduled. Just wanted to give you all a heads up. Awww, and I was looking forward to spending my birthday (tomorrow, 9/23) upgrading my development box, which I haven't touched since b42 or so. O

Re: [osol-discuss] German court: GPL §2 most likely void

2006-09-22 Thread Joerg Schilling
Alan Coopersmith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Joerg Schilling wrote: > > A German court did claim two times (although not asked) that GPL §2 > > is most likely void. > > > > http://www.jbb.de/urteil_lg_frankfurt_gpl.pdf > > > > As the underlying law (European Copyright) is valid for more people

Re: [osol-discuss] German court: GPL §2 most likely void

2006-09-22 Thread Alan Coopersmith
Joerg Schilling wrote: A German court did claim two times (although not asked) that GPL §2 is most likely void. http://www.jbb.de/urteil_lg_frankfurt_gpl.pdf As the underlying law (European Copyright) is valid for more people than US copyright law, this seems to be an important information. I

opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

2006-09-22 Thread Ian Smith
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Re: [osol-discuss] Re: Re: Asterisk success

2006-09-22 Thread Casper . Dik
>Are you referring to the VIA Epia series? There is a whole pile of different >VIA Epia models? Yes. But they are for the most part variations on a theme. >They even have a VIA CPU. Is that a 32- or 64-bit CPU? 32 bit. >Which network driver(s) is the Solaris kernel using for those motherboar

[osol-discuss] Re: Re: Re: Asterisk success

2006-09-22 Thread UNIX admin
> There's no device naming register so stuff like this > can always happen with > external drivers. OK, then let's create one. What needs to be done? This message posted from opensolaris.org ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@op

[osol-discuss] Re: Re: Asterisk success

2006-09-22 Thread UNIX admin
> There's only "one" kind (there are several different, > all mini-ITX with > more or fewer builtin functions; they seem to work > fine under Solaris) Are you referring to the VIA Epia series? There is a whole pile of different VIA Epia models? They even have a VIA CPU. Is that a 32- or 64-bit C

Re: [osol-discuss] Re: Re: Asterisk success

2006-09-22 Thread Casper . Dik
>> It was not clashing but someone apparently felt that >> ethernet drivers >> all should have names ending in "e". > >Eee... I'm confused even more now. I just ran a man "rfe" and also a `find` on >/kernel and /platform for "rfe*", and came up with nothing. > >So if you or the person who came up

[osol-discuss] Re: Re: Asterisk success

2006-09-22 Thread UNIX admin
> It was not clashing but someone apparently felt that > ethernet drivers > all should have names ending in "e". Eee... I'm confused even more now. I just ran a man "rfe" and also a `find` on /kernel and /platform for "rfe*", and came up with nothing. So if you or the person who came up with the

Re: [osol-discuss] Asterisk success

2006-09-22 Thread Dick Davies
On 21/09/06, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: These VIA boards work fine with PXE boot (for suitably modified miniroot) and they also boot fine from flash. (We've installed Solaris on a flash card device on one of them) Don't suppose you know if their SATA controllers are support

[osol-discuss] German court: GPL §2 most likely void

2006-09-22 Thread Joerg Schilling
A German court did claim two times (although not asked) that GPL §2 is most likely void. http://www.jbb.de/urteil_lg_frankfurt_gpl.pdf As the underlying law (European Copyright) is valid for more people than US copyright law, this seems to be an important information. Jörg -- EMail:[EMAIL P

Re: [osol-discuss] Re: Asterisk success

2006-09-22 Thread James Carlson
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > >Seriously, I hope this renaming is *NOT* happening. Renaming is a > >serious matter, particularly for network drivers, because it forces > >users to modify configuration files scattered across the system. > > > >There's no requirement whatsoever that Ethernet drivers e

[osol-discuss] Re: Sun Download servers has broken ISO images for S10 u2 X86

2006-09-22 Thread Andrew Pattison
I've downloaded and installed Solaris 10 Update 2 in CD form using the ISO images and have not had any problems with it. That would suggest that Sun's servers do have a good copy of the files, but that something in between is causing you get to borked versions as you suggest. Cheers Andrew.

Re: [osol-discuss] Re: Asterisk success

2006-09-22 Thread Casper . Dik
>[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: >> >> >> Yes;l I think it's one of the reasons the "rh" driver >> >> was renamed >> >> "vfe"; they're being prepared for inclusion in >> >> Solaris. >> > >> >Which driver is "rh" clashing with? >> >> >> It was not clashing but someone apparently felt that ethernet dri

Re: [osol-discuss] Re: Asterisk success

2006-09-22 Thread James Carlson
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > > >> Yes;l I think it's one of the reasons the "rh" driver > >> was renamed > >> "vfe"; they're being prepared for inclusion in > >> Solaris. > > > >Which driver is "rh" clashing with? > > > It was not clashing but someone apparently felt that ethernet drivers > all s

Re: [osol-discuss] How to create ISO image of a cd/dvd on Solaris

2006-09-22 Thread Joerg Schilling
"Ramesh Polepalli" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Please tell me How to create ISO image of a cd/dvd on Solaris. Use readcd(1) to read the CD/DVD and write it into a file. Then write this again to CD/DVD using cdrecord. Jörg -- EMail:[EMAIL PROTECTED] (home) Jörg Schilling D-13353 Berlin

[osol-discuss] Sun Download servers has broken ISO images for S10 u2 X86

2006-09-22 Thread Lars Tunkrans
Hi I have noticed that S10-u2-ga-x86-v3.iso.zip and S10-u2 -ga-x86-v5.iso.zip files seems to be truncated at Sun Download service. i get 90% of the ISO image 3 and 65 % of ISO image 5 I realise that this can be a problem with a local Caching server in our vincinity . I hope someone

Re: [osol-discuss] Re: Asterisk success

2006-09-22 Thread Dick Davies
mini-itx / nano-itx http://mini-itx.com/store/ Nice kit (if a little pricy). On 22/09/06, UNIX admin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > These VIA boards work fine with PXE boot (for > suitably modified > miniroot) and they also boot fine from flash. > > > (We've installed Solaris on a flash card dev

Re: [osol-discuss] Re: Asterisk success

2006-09-22 Thread Casper . Dik
>> Yes;l I think it's one of the reasons the "rh" driver >> was renamed >> "vfe"; they're being prepared for inclusion in >> Solaris. > >Which driver is "rh" clashing with? It was not clashing but someone apparently felt that ethernet drivers all should have names ending in "e". Casper ___

Re: [osol-discuss] Re: Asterisk success

2006-09-22 Thread Casper . Dik
>> These VIA boards work fine with PXE boot (for >> suitably modified >> miniroot) and they also boot fine from flash. >> >> >> (We've installed Solaris on a flash card device on >> one of them) > >Which "VIA boards"? Who is the manufacturer of the appliance, and what is the >appliance model na

Re: [osol-discuss] How to create ISO image of a cd/dvd on Solaris

2006-09-22 Thread Judy Chen
To create ISO image: mkisofs -o xxx.iso -J -R /full-path-to-data/ To burn the CD: cdrw -i /full-path/xxx.iso - Judy Ramesh Polepalli wrote: Please tell me How to create ISO image of a cd/dvd on Solaris. Thanks in advance for the help. ___ opensol

[osol-discuss] Re: Asterisk success

2006-09-22 Thread UNIX admin
> > What about adding this to the OpenSolaris Network > Appliance project? > http://www.opensolaris.org/os/community/appliances/an > nouncements/ > solnetapp/ This mentions OpenSolaris running on a Soekris appliance, but no details. Or was the just a proposal? Has anyone actually tried t

[osol-discuss] Re: Asterisk success

2006-09-22 Thread UNIX admin
> Yes;l I think it's one of the reasons the "rh" driver > was renamed > "vfe"; they're being prepared for inclusion in > Solaris. Which driver is "rh" clashing with? This message posted from opensolaris.org ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list openso

[osol-discuss] Re: Asterisk success

2006-09-22 Thread UNIX admin
> These VIA boards work fine with PXE boot (for > suitably modified > miniroot) and they also boot fine from flash. > > > (We've installed Solaris on a flash card device on > one of them) Which "VIA boards"? Who is the manufacturer of the appliance, and what is the appliance model name? Thi

[osol-discuss] How to create ISO image of a cd/dvd on Solaris

2006-09-22 Thread Ramesh Polepalli
Hi,   Please tell me How to create ISO image of a cd/dvd on Solaris. Thanks in advance for the help.   Regards, Ramesh P S   An AlwaysOn AO100 Top Private Company – 2006 This e-mail message is for the sole use of the intended recipient(s) and may contain confidential a