Re: [osol-discuss] syntax errrors building opensolaris kernel

2008-09-01 Thread shelly
we are using Solaris express community edition not Open solaris 2008.05 live cd. And now we have installed the machine with option "entire distribution with OEM" instead of minimal version. For building new kernel image - We are using sun solaris compiler 11 and on closed bins (debug mode). Yes

Re: [osol-discuss] syntax errrors building opensolaris kernel

2008-09-01 Thread shelly
we are using Solaris express community edition not Open solaris 2008.05 live cd. And now we have installed the machine with option "entire distribution with OEM" instead of minimal version. For building new kernel image - We are using sun solaris compiler 11 and on closed bins (debug mode). Yes

Re: [osol-discuss] what files should be copied or modified when doing os upgrade.

2008-09-01 Thread Ian Collins
wan_jm wrote: > hello all: > I am doing OS upgrade, the method is : we have two disks, one is > installed Solaris 9 with Application run on it. and another with only Solaris > 10 in it, what files should I copy from Solaris 9 to Solaris 10 in order to > make S10 the same as S9. > > >

[osol-discuss] what files should be copied or modified when doing os upgrade.

2008-09-01 Thread wan_jm
hello all: I am doing OS upgrade, the method is : we have two disks, one is installed Solaris 9 with Application run on it. and another with only Solaris 10 in it, what files should I copy from Solaris 9 to Solaris 10 in order to make S10 the same as S9. Thanks -- This message posted

Re: [osol-discuss] Nevada on a Macbook pro/air?

2008-09-01 Thread Jim Walker
Attila Nagy wrote: > Hi all, > > just wanted to ask, what is the current state of support? I don't > use, nor have a Mac myself, but I have a friend, who's considering to > try the latest Solaris bits. He is a developer, and used Solaris > sometime in the past. It's just that I could not help him

Re: [osol-discuss] Equivalent of showrev command in opensolaris

2008-09-01 Thread andrew
On OpenSolaris 2008.05 and later, software is managed using the pkg command. There is also a GUI on the "System" menu under "Administration". Updates for OpenSolaris *are* available - to update all packages to newer versions use the command "pkg image-update". See http://opensolaris.org/os/proj

Re: [osol-discuss] Nevada on a Macbook pro/air?

2008-09-01 Thread kalev ilves
Try it out with VirtualBox? That's my newbie opinion :) -- This message posted from opensolaris.org ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

[osol-discuss] Nevada on a Macbook pro/air?

2008-09-01 Thread Attila Nagy
Hi all, just wanted to ask, what is the current state of support? I don't use, nor have a Mac myself, but I have a friend, who's considering to try the latest Solaris bits. He is a developer, and used Solaris sometime in the past. It's just that I could not help him outline what works out of the

Re: [osol-discuss] syntax errrors building opensolaris kernel

2008-09-01 Thread Neil Houston
daj, OpenSolaris 2008.05 isn't supported either. You need to use a recentish SXCE to build ON. -- This message posted from opensolaris.org ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

[osol-discuss] /tmp/.X11-pipe not being created.

2008-09-01 Thread Brad Bobak
I have to do this manually on each boot for my graphical-login screen to appear. Any ideas as to what is supposed to create this directory? Running SXCE on a sparc. -- This message posted from opensolaris.org ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list openso

Re: [osol-discuss] my t41 with 512 mb ram dosen't use swap space

2008-09-01 Thread UNIX admin
> In the standart Installation, the installer Created a > swap partition of 2gb. It certainly appears so: "219360k used, 2074692k available" So at the time you posted this, the system was using ~214MB out of the ~1.98GB of total swap capacity. This implies (but does not guarantee), that if the

Re: [osol-discuss] Equivalent of showrev command in opensolaris

2008-09-01 Thread UNIX admin
To the best of my knowledge and belief, there are no patches for OpenSolaris; the only way to remedy or otherwise correct an OpenSolaris installation is to upgrade the system. This is a sideeffect of running a development stream of the Solaris operating system. -- This message posted from opens

Re: [osol-discuss] Equivalent of showrev command in opensolaris

2008-09-01 Thread Peter Tribble
On Mon, Sep 1, 2008 at 7:47 AM, Vikash Tulsiyan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > showrev has been deprecated in opensolaris. what is the equivalent of this > command in opensolaris. How do we find all patch and package related info in > opensolaris? Why use showrev anyway? For IPS packages, the pkg