[osol-discuss] FROSUG February Meeting Announcement (2/22/2007)

2007-02-08 Thread Jim Walker
This month's FROSUG (Front Range OpenSolaris User Group) meeting is on Thursday, February 22, 2007. Our presentation is "ZFS as a Root File System" by Lori Alt. In addition, Jon Bowman will be giving an OpenSolaris Update, and we will also be doing an InstallFest. So, if you want help installing a

[osol-discuss] Overview (rollup) of recent activity on opensolaris-discuss

2007-02-08 Thread Eric Boutilier
For background on what this is, see: http://www.opensolaris.org/jive/message.jspa?messageID=24416#24416 http://www.opensolaris.org/jive/message.jspa?messageID=25200#25200 = opensolaris-discuss 01/16 - 01/31 = Size of all threads du

Re: [osol-discuss] Project Proposal - TPM Drivers

2007-02-08 Thread Darren J Moffat
Wyllys Ingersoll wrote: Darren J Moffat wrote: We don't need a project for that that can be covered by the existing crypto project if this is just about using them as crypto framework plugins. That is already in scope for the crypto project that already exists on opensolaris.org. If wha

Re: [osol-discuss] Project proposal method

2007-02-08 Thread Mike Kupfer
> "Peter" == Peter Tribble <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Peter> I don't really like either of those changes. A full vote as Peter> proposed would likely generate a lot of noise (different sides Peter> competing as to which could send more messages). And I like the Peter> current idea of acceptan

Re: [osol-discuss] Project Proposal: Enable/Enhance Solaris support for Intel Platforms

2007-02-08 Thread James C. McPherson
Mike Kupfer wrote: "Ian" == Ian Collins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: I don't know about physical access, but we should be able to provide remote root access and remote power cycle, which may get you farther then you think. Ian> Yes, that would be OK for testing loadable modules, which I guess

[osol-discuss] My Research: new website

2007-02-08 Thread Maurizio Teli
Dear All, as you know I'm carrying on my PhD research in sociology about the OpenSolaris community. I'm glad to announce you that my new webstie is online: http://www.maurizioteli.eu/ Here you can find a new summary of my PhD research aim and everything I wrote about the OpenSolaris project.

Re: [osol-discuss] Project Proposal: Enable/Enhance Solaris support for Intel Platforms

2007-02-08 Thread Mike Kupfer
> "Ian" == Ian Collins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> I don't know about physical access, but we should be able to provide >> remote root access and remote power cycle, which may get you farther >> then you think. Ian> Yes, that would be OK for testing loadable modules, which I guess Ian> mos

Re: [osol-discuss] Project Proposal: Enable/Enhance Solaris support for Intel Platforms

2007-02-08 Thread Ian Collins
Jim Walker wrote: > Ian Collins wrote: > >> Would there be some form of hardware support for community contributors >> to this project? >> To do any serious work on a project like this would require a >$2000 >> system for testing. I don't think it could work with a remote box. >> >> Ian > > > I d

Re: [osol-discuss] Project Proposal: Enable/Enhance Solaris support for Intel Platforms

2007-02-08 Thread Alan DuBoff
On Thursday 08 February 2007 01:02 pm, Sherry Moore wrote: > I'd like to propose a project to enable and enhance Solaris support for > shipping and future Intel processors and platforms. +1 -- Alan DuBoff - Solaris x86 Engineering - IHV/OEM Group Advocate of insourcing at Sun - hire people that

[osol-discuss] Re: Intel 82562EZ Network Controller support

2007-02-08 Thread John Brewer
> I will report ID in this week, but how to get ID of > controller? > Which coomand to use to find ID of controller? > > Regards, > Girts When you find out, place a RFE on http://www.opensolaris.org/bug/report.jspa . This message posted from opensolaris.org ___

Re: [osol-discuss] Project Proposal: Enable/Enhance Solaris support for Intel Platforms

2007-02-08 Thread Jim Walker
Ian Collins wrote: Sherry Moore wrote: I'd like to propose a project to enable and enhance Solaris support for shipping and future Intel processors and platforms. As we are all aware of, Sun and Intel have formed an alliance to make Solaris the Unix operating system of choice on Intel platform

Re: [osol-discuss] Re: Community participation

2007-02-08 Thread Ben Rockwood
Thank you Bonnie. :) benr. Bonnie Corwin wrote: Just FYI, there is a list of the bite-sized bugs: http://opensolaris.org/os/bug_reports/oss_bite_size I have added link to this page to http://opensolaris.org/os/bug_reports and we'll get a link on http://bugs.opensolaris.org as soon as we ca

Re: [osol-discuss] Re: Project Proposal: Enable/Enhance Solaris support for Intel Platforms

2007-02-08 Thread Sherry Moore
Hi Bob, > Why should the first effort be server based platforms when the majority > of the problems Intel/Sun based are laptop issues, i.e. wifi and wimax > drivers. Laptop install support etc. Or is the primary opensolaris > discussion based on server hardware technology that could be deliver

Re: [osol-discuss] Project Proposal: Enable/Enhance Solaris support for Intel Platforms

2007-02-08 Thread Ian Collins
Sherry Moore wrote: >I'd like to propose a project to enable and enhance Solaris support for >shipping and future Intel processors and platforms. > >As we are all aware of, Sun and Intel have formed an alliance to make >Solaris the Unix operating system of choice on Intel platforms. We >believe t

Re: [osol-discuss] Project Proposal: Enable/Enhance Solaris support for Intel Platforms

2007-02-08 Thread John Sonnenschein
Wasn't the recent intel/sun announcement to do precisely this thing? I mean, rock on if your plans are to offer more than Sun+intel are willing to On 8-Feb-07, at 1:02 PM, Sherry Moore wrote: I'd like to propose a project to enable and enhance Solaris support for shipping and future Intel

Re: [osol-discuss] Project proposal method

2007-02-08 Thread Peter Tribble
On 2/7/07, Darren J Moffat <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I would be happy with either of these cases: 1) A simple sum of the +1 and -1 replies regardless of who they came from. 2) Abandon any voting requirement at all and make the whole thing automatic. The downside with 2 is that we could end u

[osol-discuss] Re: Project Proposal: Enable/Enhance Solaris support for Intel Platforms

2007-02-08 Thread Bob Palowoda
> I'd like to propose a project to enable and enhance > Solaris support for > shipping and future Intel processors and platforms. > > As we are all aware of, Sun and Intel have formed an > alliance to make > Solaris the Unix operating system of choice on Intel > platforms. We > believe the only s

Re: [osol-discuss] Project Proposal: Enable/Enhance Solaris support for Intel Platforms

2007-02-08 Thread Sherry Moore
Thanks Jim! Bensley is the code name for Intel's new Xeon platform centralized around the Blackford memory controller hub, which supports Dempsey, Woodcrest and Clovertown processors. Google should be able to provide plenty good references. This one has a pretty picture: http://www.techrepo

Re: [osol-discuss] Project Proposal: Enable/Enhance Solaris support for Intel Platforms

2007-02-08 Thread James C. McPherson
Sherry Moore wrote: I'd like to propose a project to enable and enhance Solaris support for shipping and future Intel processors and platforms. As we are all aware of, Sun and Intel have formed an alliance to make Solaris the Unix operating system of choice on Intel platforms. We believe the on

[osol-discuss] Project Proposal: Enable/Enhance Solaris support for Intel Platforms

2007-02-08 Thread Sherry Moore
I'd like to propose a project to enable and enhance Solaris support for shipping and future Intel processors and platforms. As we are all aware of, Sun and Intel have formed an alliance to make Solaris the Unix operating system of choice on Intel platforms. We believe the only sensible and the mo

Re: [osol-discuss] Re: Community participation

2007-02-08 Thread Bonnie Corwin
Just FYI, there is a list of the bite-sized bugs: http://opensolaris.org/os/bug_reports/oss_bite_size I have added link to this page to http://opensolaris.org/os/bug_reports and we'll get a link on http://bugs.opensolaris.org as soon as we can. Bonnie Ben Rockwood wrote: While that would be

[osol-discuss] www.pickhiphop.com (hiphop zone)

2007-02-08 Thread sara zheng
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[osol-discuss] Re: Community participation

2007-02-08 Thread UNIX admin
> More of us getting stuck into the gaps that hinder > the spread of > OpenSolaris, working either as independent > OpenSolaris developers or as > an integral part of a Sun project team. I'd like to > think that one day > I can make a living as an OpenSolaris developer. ...or a(n) (Open)Solaris c

[osol-discuss] Re: Community participation

2007-02-08 Thread UNIX admin
> No, that's reasonably priced. Now the issue will be > finding somewhere to put it. I may not have a > datacenter for my system, but space is still an issue > :P Indeed, in today's computing environment, two most precious resources are space and energy consumption. A close running third is noise

Re: [osol-discuss] Re: Project Proposal: libc_i18n.a rewrite.

2007-02-08 Thread Bonnie Corwin
Stephen Lau wrote: IANAL, but afaik, you'd be relatively safe reverse-engineering it from outside. If you get help from @sun.com folks, you'll need to make sure they haven't seen the libc_i18n sources before-hand. I don't know this guarantee is made... Bonnie? Non-Sun people are free to work

[osol-discuss] Re: Sun Microsystems Solaris on HP

2007-02-08 Thread UNIX admin
> I'm a newbie. We have several sun systems we > purchased our sun reseller, MCA http://www.mcac.com. > We are now migrating some of our applications on to > HP servers. Would they support solaris 10? According to this: http://www.sun.com/service/subscriptions/index.xml Premium support will gi

[osol-discuss] Re: Re: Project Proposal: libc_i18n.a rewrite.

2007-02-08 Thread Dmitry Nadezhin
One more tunable disassembler can be found on: https://maxwellassembler.dev.java.net/ It has definition of SparcV9 instruction set. It was used to generate ssembler/disassembler in Java. However, generation of disassembler in C still have to be implemented. This message posted from opensolaris

Re: [osol-discuss] Re: Intel 82562EZ Network Controller support

2007-02-08 Thread James C. McPherson
Girts Zeltins wrote: I will report ID in this week, but how to get ID of controller? Which coomand to use to find ID of controller? Hi Girts, I address this common issue in a blog entry: http://blogs.sun.com/jmcp/entry/how_do_i_find_out and http://www.jmcp.homeunix.com/roller/jmcp/entry/how_to

Re: [osol-discuss] Intel 82562EZ Network Controller support

2007-02-08 Thread Frank Van Der Linden
Girts Zeltins wrote: Hello, I want to inform that there is no supported yet Intel 82562EZ Network Controller in Solaris. This controller is on Intel D915PBL motherboard. There is need to support it as soon as possible. Regards, Girts The iprb driver (in usr/closed, unfortunately) should be

[osol-discuss] Re: Intel 82562EZ Network Controller support

2007-02-08 Thread Shawn Walker
"prtconf -pv" I believe? This message posted from opensolaris.org ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

[osol-discuss] Re: Intel 82562EZ Network Controller support

2007-02-08 Thread Girts Zeltins
I will report ID in this week, but how to get ID of controller? Which coomand to use to find ID of controller? Regards, Girts This message posted from opensolaris.org ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] Re: Intel 82562EZ Network Controller support

2007-02-08 Thread Milan Jurik
Hi, > In Solaris Express Community Build 56 it is not yet supported. > There is need to support it in OpenSolaris. > http://bugs.opensolaris.org/ PCI ID of that controller is welcomed. Best regards, Milan ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list openso

[osol-discuss] Re: Solaris 10 on Inspiron 6000

2007-02-08 Thread Girts Zeltins
Check this link: http://opensolaris.org/os/community/laptop/wireless/ Regards, Girts This message posted from opensolaris.org ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] Zones FAQ

2007-02-08 Thread przemolicc
On Wed, Feb 07, 2007 at 09:19:15AM +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hello, > > recently I had discussion with our DBA about Oracle DISM in zones. I had > remembered that it wasn't possible to use it inside local zone > and started looking for docs which can be read by the DBA. > While looking for

Re: [osol-discuss] Re: Zones FAQ

2007-02-08 Thread przemolicc
On Wed, Feb 07, 2007 at 01:10:43PM -0800, Michelle Olson wrote: > > Hello, > > > > recently I had discussion with our DBA about Oracle > > DISM in zones. I had > > remembered that it wasn't possible to use it inside > > local zone > > and started looking for docs which can be read by the > > DBA.

[osol-discuss] Re: Intel 82562EZ Network Controller support

2007-02-08 Thread Girts Zeltins
In Solaris Express Community Build 56 it is not yet supported. There is need to support it in OpenSolaris. Regards, Girts This message posted from opensolaris.org ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

[osol-discuss] Re: Intel 82562EZ Network Controller support

2007-02-08 Thread Bob Palowoda
> Hello, > > I want to inform that there is no supported yet Intel > 82562EZ Network Controller in Solaris. > This controller is on Intel D915PBL motherboard. > There is need to support it as soon as possible. > Do you think it should go into OpenSolaris also? ---Bob This message posted fr