[osol-discuss] Can anyone help me on this(xmms)

2006-11-22 Thread sreeharsha
Hi , When I give xmms on solaris8 sparc arch the gui comes up , but I am unable to select the songs to playlist. when I checked the preferences option I couldn't find out any of the plugins there. So then I clicked on configure plugin it crashes out with this error. [i]Segmentation fault Yo

Re: [osol-discuss] Trouble with "sendmail" and '"Smart" relay host' in B48 ...

2006-11-22 Thread Al Hopper
On Wed, 22 Nov 2006, Roland Mainz wrote: > John Beck wrote: > > > > Roland> I have a small problem with my "sendmail" setup in Solaris > > Roland> 11/B48/SPARC and can't make heads or tails out of the problem... > > > > First, you should not be editing sendmail.cf directly, but instead you > > sho

Re: [osol-discuss] Question about VMware and Solaris

2006-11-22 Thread Dennis Clarke
> Christine Sterner wrote: >> Sorry, I haven't been following the whole thread but check out: >> >> http://developers.sun.com/solaris/downloads/solaris_apps/index.jsp. >> >> There is an entry for "Solaris Enterprise System Virtual Appliance for >> VMware" >> >> Runs on x86/x64 desktops or servers.

[osol-discuss] Re: Solaris 10 Apache 2 Tomcat and mod_jk

2006-11-22 Thread Ben Short
I did a find for apachectl and it finds it in three locations /usr/apache/bin/apachectl /usr/apache2/bin/apachectl /opt/csw/apache2/sbin/apachectl The first is an apache 1.3 install, the second an apache 2.0.52 install the the third is an apache 2.2.3 install. After looking at the package on th

Re: [osol-discuss] Question about VMware and Solaris

2006-11-22 Thread Bill Rushmore
Christine Sterner wrote: Sorry, I haven't been following the whole thread but check out: http://developers.sun.com/solaris/downloads/solaris_apps/index.jsp. There is an entry for "Solaris Enterprise System Virtual Appliance for VMware" Runs on x86/x64 desktops or servers... I'm not sure if

[osol-discuss] Re: Solaris 10 Apache 2 Tomcat and mod_jk

2006-11-22 Thread Ben Short
An update, Using svcs -xv i found the logfile which contained.. [ Nov 22 19:35:06 Method "start" exited with status 1 ] [ Nov 22 19:35:06 Executing start method ("/lib/svc/method/http-apache2 start") ] Syntax error on line 275 of /etc/apache2/httpd.conf: Cannot load /usr/apache2/libexec/mod_jk.s

Re: [osol-discuss] Question about VMware and Solaris

2006-11-22 Thread James Carlson
Dennis Clarke writes: > > > See also, here: > > > > http://star-wip.eng.sun.com/software/solaris/virtual_learning_center.jsp > > > > oops .. > > Server not found > Firefox can't find the server at star-wip.eng.sun.com. It's a SWAN web site. You need to be inside Sun to see it. But this should

Re: [osol-discuss] Question about VMware and Solaris

2006-11-22 Thread Dennis Clarke
> On Wednesday 22 November 2006 09:45 am, Dennis Clarke wrote: >> Probably just morons like me that like to have licenses in place and >> support contracts. Thankfully the support contracts from Sun costs >> pennies. Or at least coffee money per day. > > My experience as a consultant before jo

Re: [osol-discuss] Question about VMware and Solaris

2006-11-22 Thread Dennis Clarke
> See also, here: > > http://star-wip.eng.sun.com/software/solaris/virtual_learning_center.jsp > oops .. Server not found Firefox can't find the server at star-wip.eng.sun.com. dc ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.or

Re: [osol-discuss] .X11-pipe and .X11-unix permissions and Xnest

2006-11-22 Thread Peter Tribble
On 11/22/06, Alan Coopersmith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Peter Tribble wrote: > Is there any particular reason why Xnest can't be setgid root? None that we know of, we've just never done a security audit on the code that's specific to Xnest to verify that it's safe to run setgid. Many sites

Re: [osol-discuss] Question about VMware and Solaris

2006-11-22 Thread Dennis Clarke
> On 2006-11-22 19:11:17 +0100 Dennis Clarke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: >> It just feels like the second coming will be here before Adobe >> Acrobat for >> Solaris x86 or VMware for Solaris x86. What do we need to do? Take a >> community collection of money and hire a hit man? Its nuts I tell

Re: [osol-discuss] Question about VMware and Solaris

2006-11-22 Thread Alan DuBoff
On Wednesday 22 November 2006 09:45 am, Dennis Clarke wrote: > Probably just morons like me that like to have licenses in place and > support contracts. Thankfully the support contracts from Sun costs > pennies. Or at least coffee money per day. My experience as a consultant before joining Sun

[osol-discuss] Solaris 10 Apache 2 Tomcat and mod_jk

2006-11-22 Thread Ben Short
I'm trying to get Apache 2 to use mod_jk in a Solaris 10 Zone. I have installed the ap2_mod_jk package from blastwave with no errors. I added the following line to the correct httpd.conf LoadModule jk_module libexec/mod_jk.so And then try to start apache using svcadm enable apache2 I then do

Re: [osol-discuss] OpenSolaris x86 I can't find network interface

2006-11-22 Thread Alan DuBoff
On Wednesday 22 November 2006 08:02 am, Jack J. Woehr wrote: > The answers get better and better! Thanks for the info, James. > > On Nov 21, 2006, at 9:53 PM, James C. McPherson wrote: > > You've probably got a version of the Intel iprb installed so a > > quick update_drv to add its alias should be

Re: [osol-discuss] Question about VMware and Solaris

2006-11-22 Thread Christine Sterner
See also, here: http://star-wip.eng.sun.com/software/solaris/virtual_learning_center.jsp -chris Dennis Clarke wrote: Sorry, I haven't been following the whole thread but check out: http://developers.sun.com/solaris/downloads/solaris_apps/index.jsp. There is an entry for "Solaris Enterprise S

[Fwd: Re: [osol-discuss] Question about VMware and Solaris]

2006-11-22 Thread Christine Sterner
Hi Dennis, I have forwarded to the folks who own the program. Stay tuned. [insert 21 Century Keanu "I know kung-fu" here] ;) -chris Dennis Clarke wrote: >> Sorry, I haven't been following the whole thread but check out: >> >> http://developers.sun.com/solaris/downloads/solaris_apps/index.js

Re: [osol-discuss] Moving on...

2006-11-22 Thread Dennis Clarke
> Just a quick note to let you all know that today was my last day at Sun. > OpenSolaris has been an amazing experience -- you all have taught me so much > over the past two years (for those of you pilot members). Has it been that long? Has time flown past that fast? It has. Indeed it has. I

Re: [osol-discuss] .X11-pipe and .X11-unix permissions and Xnest

2006-11-22 Thread Alan Coopersmith
Peter Tribble wrote: Is there any particular reason why Xnest can't be setgid root? None that we know of, we've just never done a security audit on the code that's specific to Xnest to verify that it's safe to run setgid. -- -Alan Coopersmith- [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sun M

Re: [osol-discuss] Question about VMware and Solaris

2006-11-22 Thread Patrick Mauritz
On 2006-11-22 19:11:17 +0100 Dennis Clarke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: It just feels like the second coming will be here before Adobe Acrobat for Solaris x86 or VMware for Solaris x86. What do we need to do? Take a community collection of money and hire a hit man? Its nuts I tell you. We Cl

Re: [osol-discuss] Question about VMware and Solaris

2006-11-22 Thread Dennis Clarke
> Sorry, I haven't been following the whole thread but check out: > > http://developers.sun.com/solaris/downloads/solaris_apps/index.jsp. > > There is an entry for "Solaris Enterprise System Virtual Appliance for > VMware" > > Runs on x86/x64 desktops or servers... > > I'm not sure if this is what

Re: [osol-discuss] .X11-pipe and .X11-unix permissions and Xnest

2006-11-22 Thread Peter Tribble
On 11/22/06, Alan Coopersmith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Thomas Maier-Komor wrote: > Hi, > > default permissions for .X11-pipe and .X11-unix seems to be 0775 with ownership root:root. > > This prevents Xnest from running. I saw that in Solaris 2.5.1 the permissions originally have been 0777 and

Re: [osol-discuss] Re: panic booting with B51 x86 DVD. Now with B52!

2006-11-22 Thread John Weekley
Bob Palowoda wrote: I've downloaded b51 and tried to upgrade my workstation which is currently running on b50 with no problems. Motherboard is a Gigabyte GA-K8U with 3 GB RAM and an AMD Athlon 64 3000+. oot w/no debugging: Interesting no comments on a panic. ---Bob And there's mo

Re: [osol-discuss] Question about VMware and Solaris

2006-11-22 Thread Christine Sterner
Sorry, I haven't been following the whole thread but check out: http://developers.sun.com/solaris/downloads/solaris_apps/index.jsp. There is an entry for "Solaris Enterprise System Virtual Appliance for VMware" Runs on x86/x64 desktops or servers... I'm not sure if this is what you are looki

Re: [osol-discuss] Question about VMware and Solaris

2006-11-22 Thread Dennis Clarke
> "Dennis" == Dennis Clarke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Dennis> Does anyone know what Andy Tucker is doing over at VMware? Are we > ever > Dennis> going to see VMware release something for Solaris 10 ? > > I don't know about Solaris 10 specifically or Andy Tucker, but I > noticed a few months

Re: [osol-discuss] Question about VMware and Solaris

2006-11-22 Thread Dave Marquardt
"Dennis" == Dennis Clarke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Dennis> Does anyone know what Andy Tucker is doing over at VMware? Are we ever Dennis> going to see VMware release something for Solaris 10 ? I don't know about Solaris 10 specifically or Andy Tucker, but I noticed a few months back, shortly

Re: [osol-discuss] Question about VMware and Solaris

2006-11-22 Thread Dennis Clarke
>> On 11/22/06, Dennis Clarke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> > >> > For this I goto the VMware website to find their docs. Also .. I wonder >> if >> > ESX server is still insanely expensive for small guys like me. > > Don't worry, Dennis; my wife keeps telling me that size doesn't matter! :-) a

Re: [osol-discuss] Question about VMware and Solaris

2006-11-22 Thread Darren J Moffat
Chris Ricker wrote: On Wed, 22 Nov 2006, Dennis Clarke wrote: I mean this is just insane. Don't tell me people actually fork out that sort of money to Red Hat for an inferior OS. In order to run VMware I need to get a license of some Linux and then, and only then, am I able to run my virtual S

Re: [osol-discuss] Question about VMware and Solaris

2006-11-22 Thread Dennis Clarke
> On Wed, 22 Nov 2006, Dennis Clarke wrote: > >> >> I mean this is just insane. Don't tell me people actually fork out that >> >> sort >> >> of money to Red Hat for an inferior OS. In order to run VMware I need >> to >> >> get a license of some Linux and then, and only then, am I able to run >> m

Re: [osol-discuss] Question about VMware and Solaris

2006-11-22 Thread Dennis Clarke
> Dennis Clarke writes: >> I mean this is just insane. Don't tell me people actually fork out that >> sort >> of money to Red Hat for an inferior OS. In order to run VMware I need to >> get a license of some Linux and then, and only then, am I able to run my >> virtual Solaris servers? ( if you

Re: [osol-discuss] Question about VMware and Solaris

2006-11-22 Thread Chris Ricker
On Wed, 22 Nov 2006, Dennis Clarke wrote: > >> I mean this is just insane. Don't tell me people actually fork out that > >> sort > >> of money to Red Hat for an inferior OS. In order to run VMware I need to > >> get a license of some Linux and then, and only then, am I able to run my > >> virtual

Re: [osol-discuss] Question about VMware and Solaris

2006-11-22 Thread Dennis Clarke
> On 11/22/06, Dennis Clarke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> > I have VMWare Virtual Server running on FC6 with multiple Solaris VM >> > inside. The software costed me a very modest amount of money (zero). >> > Would that setup fit your need ? >> >> Well, that's perfect of course. The next question

Re: [osol-discuss] Question about VMware and Solaris

2006-11-22 Thread James Carlson
Dennis Clarke writes: > I mean this is just insane. Don't tell me people actually fork out that sort > of money to Red Hat for an inferior OS. In order to run VMware I need to > get a license of some Linux and then, and only then, am I able to run my > virtual Solaris servers? ( if you think Wind

Re: [osol-discuss] Question about VMware and Solaris

2006-11-22 Thread Rich Teer
> On 11/22/06, Dennis Clarke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > For this I goto the VMware website to find their docs. Also .. I wonder if > > ESX server is still insanely expensive for small guys like me. Don't worry, Dennis; my wife keeps telling me that size doesn't matter! :-) -- Rich Tee

Re: [osol-discuss] Question about VMware and Solaris

2006-11-22 Thread Cyril Plisko
On 11/22/06, Dennis Clarke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have VMWare Virtual Server running on FC6 with multiple Solaris VM > inside. The software costed me a very modest amount of money (zero). > Would that setup fit your need ? Well, that's perfect of course. The next question is the spec. I

Re: [osol-discuss] Question about VMware and Solaris

2006-11-22 Thread Dennis Clarke
> On 11/22/06, Dennis Clarke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> >> virtualization with stability >> >> I look to VMware for that. They seem to have been in business a long time >> at it, or at least long enough time in a young market. Forget experiments >> like QEMU and Xen which are still working

Re: [osol-discuss] OpenSolaris x86 I can't find network interface

2006-11-22 Thread Jack J. Woehr
The answers get better and better! Thanks for the info, James. On Nov 21, 2006, at 9:53 PM, James C. McPherson wrote: You've probably got a version of the Intel iprb installed so a quick update_drv to add its alias should be sufficient. It's the Intel BOXDP965LTCK motherboard with 82566DC Gig

Re: [osol-discuss] OpenSolaris x86 I can't find network interface

2006-11-22 Thread Jack J. Woehr
prtconf ... I knew there was a Sol command to tell me more. I kept trying to figure it out from dmesg. Like I said, Solaris was a few years ago for me. The Blade 100 is running OpenBSD these days :) Thanks for the pointer, I'll be back . I'd check it now but that's me home box. Apologies

Re: [osol-discuss] Question about VMware and Solaris

2006-11-22 Thread Dennis Clarke
> On 11/22/06, Dennis Clarke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> virtualization with stability >> >> Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 AS 64-bit at $1499 ?!?! >> see https://www.redhat.com/apps/commerce/ >> >> I mean this is just insane. Don't tell me people actually fork out that >> sort >> of m

Re: [osol-discuss] .X11-pipe and .X11-unix permissions and Xnest

2006-11-22 Thread Alan Coopersmith
Thomas Maier-Komor wrote: Hi, default permissions for .X11-pipe and .X11-unix seems to be 0775 with ownership root:root. This prevents Xnest from running. I saw that in Solaris 2.5.1 the permissions originally have been 0777 and a patch changed it to 0775. I suspect that there was no support

Re: [osol-discuss] Question about VMware and Solaris

2006-11-22 Thread James Dickens
On 11/22/06, Dennis Clarke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: virtualization with stability I look to VMware for that. They seem to have been in business a long time at it, or at least long enough time in a young market. Forget experiments like QEMU and Xen which are still working towards being comm

Re: [osol-discuss] Question about VMware and Solaris

2006-11-22 Thread Cyril Plisko
On 11/22/06, Dennis Clarke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: virtualization with stability Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 AS 64-bit at $1499 ?!?! see https://www.redhat.com/apps/commerce/ I mean this is just insane. Don't tell me people actually fork out that sort of money to Red Hat for an in

[osol-discuss] Question about VMware and Solaris

2006-11-22 Thread Dennis Clarke
virtualization with stability I look to VMware for that. They seem to have been in business a long time at it, or at least long enough time in a young market. Forget experiments like QEMU and Xen which are still working towards being commercial grade. But VMware doesn't have anything that runs

Re: [osol-discuss] Re: Project Proposal: Bluetooth Stack

2006-11-22 Thread Joerg Schilling
"Dana H. Myers" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Richard L. Hamilton wrote: > > I would think that a Bluetooth implementation for Solaris just begs to > > be STREAMS based (and at some level, would have to be anyway). > > Are there any existing CDDL-compatible STREAMS-based implementations? > > Not th

Re: [osol-discuss] Moving on...

2006-11-22 Thread Rich Teer
On Wed, 22 Nov 2006, Al Hopper wrote: > You will be missed! Thank you very much, for all your hard work and > many contributions to OpenSolaris. > > Personally, I've enjoyed working with you and my overall impression, was > that when I saw a message from you, it was always good news and forward

Re: [osol-discuss] Moving on...

2006-11-22 Thread Al Hopper
On Tue, 21 Nov 2006, Karyn Ritter wrote: > Just a quick note to let you all know that today was my last day at Sun. > OpenSolaris has been an amazing experience -- you all have taught me so > much over the past two years (for those of you pilot members). Karyn, You will be missed! Thank you ver

Re: [osol-discuss] Re: About graphical desktops and Solaris future

2006-11-22 Thread Alan Coopersmith
Girts Zeltins wrote: Hello, As I see people stop discussing about all this, but I have check Open Group website and I check that price for CDE source are astronomical! In my opinion Open Group is providing too big price for CDE. It doesn’t cost such money. CDE source prices were not intended

[osol-discuss] Re: Re: Re: About graphical desktops and Solaris future

2006-11-22 Thread Doug Scott
> Where is the option to change L&F's in Netbeans 5.X > (if there is one)? > I had a brief look earlier but I couldn't see it. Other than the --laf option on the command line. If you really want a different L&F for netbeans look at https://substance-netbeans.dev.java.net/ Doug This message

Re: [osol-discuss] Re: Build OpenSolaris

2006-11-22 Thread James Carlson
Iban Nieto writes: > Oh, yes, the web page says this, but in: > http://www.opensolaris.org/os/community/on/devref_toc/devref_2/;jsessionid=F3EE208B352A3112506C1827C88F9128 > > You can read "In general, any computer which will run Solaris 10, Solaris > Express, or another OpenSolaris-based distrib

[osol-discuss] Re: Build OpenSolaris

2006-11-22 Thread Iban Nieto
Oh, yes, the web page says this, but in: http://www.opensolaris.org/os/community/on/devref_toc/devref_2/;jsessionid=F3EE208B352A3112506C1827C88F9128 You can read "In general, any computer which will run Solaris 10, Solaris Express, or another OpenSolaris-based distribution is adequate for this p

[osol-discuss] Re: Re: Re: About graphical desktops and Solaris future

2006-11-22 Thread Doug Scott
> > Where is the option to change L&F's in Netbeans 5.X > (if there is one)? > I had a brief look earlier but I couldn't see it. /opt/netbeans-5.5/bin/netbeans --laf com.sun.java.swing.plaf.gtk.GTKLookAndFeel -J-Dawt.useSystemAAFontSettings=lcd Its close but not quite there yet. Doug This

Re: [osol-discuss] Re: About graphical desktops and Solaris future

2006-11-22 Thread ken mays
As for CDE, it seems still maintained by Sun for their port (CDE 1.x). You could research on how this forks from the Open Group's CDE code. Using the included CDE that comes with Solaris seems a better solution for this timeframe as it also comes with docs (or did). At least we can track CDE thr

Re: [osol-discuss] Build OpenSolaris

2006-11-22 Thread James Carlson
Iban Nieto writes: > Is possible to build OpenSolaris in Solaris 6/06 or is only limited to SXCR?? As described on the web page, you need SX:CR to build Open Solaris. That's why SX:CR exists. -- James Carlson, KISS Network<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sun Microsystems / 1 Network Driv

[osol-discuss] Re: About graphical desktops and Solaris future

2006-11-22 Thread Girts Zeltins
Hello, As I see people stop discussing about all this, but I have check Open Group website and I check that price for CDE source are astronomical! In my opinion Open Group is providing too big price for CDE. It doesn’t cost such money. Thank You. Kind Regards, Girts This message posted from

Re: [osol-discuss] Re: Re: About graphical desktops and Solaris future

2006-11-22 Thread Joshua Clulow
Doug Scott wrote: The Metal L&F in Java 1.5 is Great! It's extensively different from Metal in Java 1.4 (which wasn't stellar). The Java 1.5 GTK L&F is a bit demented as far as colours and widgets go. Josh, The Metal L&F matches nothing else on Solaris. Not CDE, not JDS version whateve

Re: [osol-discuss] Re: iscsi target and initiator for S9

2006-11-22 Thread Frank Hofmann
On Wed, 22 Nov 2006, Cyril Plisko wrote: On 11/22/06, Frank Hofmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Well, yes. We're extremely aware of the pain the sd driver's reliance on "geometry" causes. And the confusion/frustration to users. The one and only reason why this isn't simply ripped out and consig

Re: [osol-discuss] Re: iscsi target and initiator for S9

2006-11-22 Thread Cyril Plisko
On 11/22/06, Frank Hofmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Well, yes. We're extremely aware of the pain the sd driver's reliance on "geometry" causes. And the confusion/frustration to users. The one and only reason why this isn't simply ripped out and consigned to the big pile is compatibility - how

Re: [osol-discuss] Re: iscsi target and initiator for S9

2006-11-22 Thread Frank Hofmann
On Tue, 21 Nov 2006, Chuck Meo wrote: [ ... ] devices which just uses a size in blocks or some such, or all that nasty geometry stuff should be consigned to the dustbin of history. Amen. Can I sign up for that religion ? I'd sacrifice a candle and burn a chicken ... or some such. However

Re: [osol-discuss] Re: Where is the kernel source?

2006-11-22 Thread Darren J Moffat
Aaron Williams wrote: I am still trying to figure out how to download the kernel source code. So far it seems that every method listed on the web site is broken, i.e. SVN does not work, and there are no links to any tarballs. Furthermore, attempts to obtain a CD or DVD fail because it asks f

[osol-discuss] Re: OpenSolaris Weekly News #37

2006-11-22 Thread Bob Palowoda
> > Bonnie Corwin mailed [3] with 2 updates to the Sun > Contributor Agreement (SCA), both > > minor giving more freedom to companies registering > their employees. Along with > > this, Bonnie posted details of the SCA FAQ. > > > > 3. > http://mail.opensolaris.org/pipermail/opensolaris-anno > unce

[osol-discuss] Build OpenSolaris

2006-11-22 Thread Iban Nieto
Hi!! Is possible to build OpenSolaris in Solaris 6/06 or is only limited to SXCR?? Thank you This message posted from opensolaris.org ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

[osol-discuss] Re: panic booting with B51 x86 DVD. LONG!

2006-11-22 Thread Bob Palowoda
> I've downloaded b51 and tried to upgrade my > workstation which is > currently running on b50 with no problems. > Motherboard is a Gigabyte GA-K8U with 3 GB RAM and an > AMD Athlon 64 3000+. > oot w/no debugging: > Interesting no comments on a panic. ---Bob This message posted from