Re: [osol-discuss] [indiana-discuss] Memory leak somewhere, maybe in libc (libc_hwcap2.so.1 / SXCE b105 x64) ?

2009-02-12 Thread Michael Schuster
Brian Nitz wrote: Was this recently ported from Linux? your best chance to find this out would be to check the PSARC archives, I think. btw: it's interesting to note that in the Solaris 7 days there was a period where top used to be a CPU pig (IIRC) ... it's somehow amusing to see history

Re: [osol-discuss] Unable to install SXCE b105 on Dell Latitude E6500

2009-02-12 Thread Martin Bochnig
On Thu, Feb 12, 2009 at 4:25 PM, Joerg Schilling wrote: > Thank you, I just found that the BIOS did have SATA set to "IRR" (Intel Rapid > Restore" whatever this is. No SATA devices have been detected. I'll retry > with SATA set to AHCI. Nothing to thank. Interesting, what BIOS vendor is it?

Re: [osol-discuss] Unable to install SXCE b105 on Dell Latitude E6500

2009-02-12 Thread Joerg Schilling
joerg.schill...@fokus.fraunhofer.de (Joerg Schilling) wrote: > Martin Bochnig wrote: > > #1.) Otherwise, in general: To restart the install process manually > > just enter "suninstall" > > Thank you, I just found that the BIOS did have SATA set to "IRR" (Intel Rapid > Restore" whatever this is.

Re: [osol-discuss] Unable to install SXCE b105 on Dell Latitude E6500

2009-02-12 Thread Joerg Schilling
Martin Bochnig wrote: > > > > Any idea how to fix this? > > > > BTW: the DVD-ROM is not mounted at this state. > > > > It is possible that the DVD-ROM drive is too slow after a reset and > > the system thus does not mount the install media? > > > > > > Can I mount the medium by hand and restart t

Re: [osol-discuss] Unable to install SXCE b105 on Dell Latitude E6500

2009-02-12 Thread Martin Bochnig
On Thu, Feb 12, 2009 at 4:13 PM, Joerg Schilling wrote: > Hi, > > I am trying to install SXCE on a Dell Latitude and after > I selected 3 -> Solaris interactive text (Desktop session), > I get: > >ERROR: Cannot find Java software, Exiting to shell > > Any idea how to fix this? > > BTW: the

[osol-discuss] Unable to install SXCE b105 on Dell Latitude E6500

2009-02-12 Thread Joerg Schilling
Hi, I am trying to install SXCE on a Dell Latitude and after I selected 3 -> Solaris interactive text (Desktop session), I get: ERROR: Cannot find Java software, Exiting to shell Any idea how to fix this? BTW: the DVD-ROM is not mounted at this state. It is possible that the DVD-ROM dr

Re: [osol-discuss] [indiana-discuss] why gnu chmod in os2008.11?

2009-02-12 Thread David Dyer-Bennet
On Thu, February 12, 2009 03:01, Joerg Schilling wrote: > "David Dyer-Bennet" wrote: > >> > Inflammatory, maybe. Incorrect, I don't think so. Joerg has made a >> > fairly convincing, and consistent, point of showing where the >> > reliability problems with GNU tar lie - in bugs that were filed 16

Re: [osol-discuss] [indiana-discuss] Memory leak somewhere, maybe in libc (libc_hwcap2.so.1 / SXCE b105 x64) ?

2009-02-12 Thread Brian Nitz
On 02/12/09 03:47, Michael Schuster wrote: Martin Bochnig wrote: I mean, ok: I got used to it, that small daemons like the network-auto-magic manager can consume 86MB. Also, that small almost useless little Gnome-applets can consume hundreds of MB's (wnck-applet 104MB, clock-applet 80MB, mixer-

Re: [osol-discuss] [indiana-discuss] why gnu chmod in os2008.11?

2009-02-12 Thread Joerg Schilling
"David Dyer-Bennet" wrote: > > Inflammatory, maybe. Incorrect, I don't think so. Joerg has made a > > fairly convincing, and consistent, point of showing where the > > reliability problems with GNU tar lie - in bugs that were filed 16 > > years ago. You even acknowledged them in your response. Ou

Re: [osol-discuss] [perf-discuss] Memory leak somewhere, maybe in libc (libc_hwcap2.so.1 / SXCE b105 x64) ?

2009-02-12 Thread Casper . Dik
>Does this explain why a wget process grew to 2.2GB (where I killed it) ?? >Then wget must have exactly the same bug, which is unlikely. Therefore >the bug must be in a shared lib which both use. This suggests (but is >not limited to) libc. Run them with libumem and start them with UMEM_DEBUG set