Re: [osol-discuss] Solaris SXCE 126 on X61 unusable

2009-11-07 Thread Alan Coopersmith
Joerg Schilling wrote: > Alan Coopersmith wrote: > >> Joerg Schilling wrote: >>> I have the impression that since about a year, when the transition >>> to the new X server happened, many bugs have been introduced but never >>> fixed. >> I'm not sure what you're talking about. >> >> The transiti

Re: [osol-discuss] Solaris SXCE 126 on X61 unusable

2009-11-07 Thread Jürgen Keil
> But the problem with the jerking and delayed input even exists > if I call kill -STOP for the filemanager to reduce CPU load. Which video hardware is used in that Lenovo X61? Intel video? IIRC, the latest Xorg intel video driver needs updated kernel bits, which are not yet available for Solaris

Re: [osol-discuss] Solaris SXCE 126 on X61 unusable

2009-11-07 Thread Joerg Schilling
Jürgen Keil wrote: > > - the GNOME background is black, not a single icon appears > > > > - the filemanager repeatedly dumps core or eats up one CPU > > I have a dual core system so the load is 50% > > Could be the same issue... > > Are you using the DE ISO8859-1 8-bit locale? > If yes,

Re: [osol-discuss] segment fault, after update to build 126

2009-11-07 Thread Jürgen Keil
> i'm on osol0906 build 111b. I tried updating to build > 126, using both the methods. ... > Inspite of both the methods, i cannot boot the new BE. As soon as the > system boots it gives some segmentation fault and reboots the machine. Any idea which program is crashing? You could try mount the

Re: [osol-discuss] Solaris SXCE 126 on X61 unusable

2009-11-07 Thread Joerg Schilling
Alan Coopersmith wrote: > Joerg Schilling wrote: > > I have the impression that since about a year, when the transition > > to the new X server happened, many bugs have been introduced but never > > fixed. > > I'm not sure what you're talking about. > > The transition from Xsun to Xorg on x86 h

Re: [osol-discuss] Solaris SXCE 126 on X61 unusable

2009-11-07 Thread Jürgen Keil
> - the GNOME background is black, not a single icon appears > > - the filemanager repeatedly dumps core or eats up one CPU > I have a dual core system so the load is 50% Could be the same issue... Are you using the DE ISO8859-1 8-bit locale? If yes, as a workaround try to select D

Re: [osol-discuss] Solaris SXCE 126 on X61 unusable

2009-11-07 Thread Alan Coopersmith
Joerg Schilling wrote: > I have the impression that since about a year, when the transition > to the new X server happened, many bugs have been introduced but never > fixed. I'm not sure what you're talking about. The transition from Xsun to Xorg on x86 happened 5 years ago. Since then we've

[osol-discuss] segment fault, after update to build 126

2009-11-07 Thread Arun Tomar
Hi! i'm on osol0906 build 111b. I tried updating to build 126, using both the methods. 1. pfexec pkg set-publisher -O http://pkg.opensolaris.org/dev opensolaris.org and then pfexec pkg image-update 2. as mentioned on the release notes of build 126 u...@host$ pfexec beadm create -e \ u...@ho

[osol-discuss] Solaris SXCE 126 on X61 unusable

2009-11-07 Thread Joerg Schilling
What happedned After the installation: - the GNOME background is black, not a single icon appears - the filemanager repeatedly dumps core or eats up one CPU I have a dual core system so the load is 50% - the KBD and mouse input is not usable: It works for a

Re: [osol-discuss] Restart skips grub menu

2009-11-07 Thread Jürgen Keil
> Can I turn it off completely? See the EXAMPLES section in the reboot(1M) manual page: The following commands disable the fast-reboot-by-default behavior. example# svccfg -s "system/boot-config:default" \ setprop config/fastreboot_default=false example# svcadm

Re: [osol-discuss] Restart skips grub menu

2009-11-07 Thread W. Charles Alexander
Thanks! Can I turn it off completely? -- This message posted from opensolaris.org ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

[osol-discuss] Questionnaire on Open source business models and their success factors

2009-11-07 Thread Evanthika Amarasiri
Dear Participant, I'm a postgraduate student of University of Moratuwa, Sri Lanka, engaged in a research study for the partial fulfillment of MBA in IT program conducted by the university. The survey is carried out in order to gather information for a study on Open Source companies, their Busi

Re: [osol-discuss] Restart skips grub menu

2009-11-07 Thread Jürgen Keil
> If I am in OpenSaolris , and do a restart, it just > restarts right back into OpenSolaris with no grub > menu That's the "fastboot" feature. "reboot -p" should perform a full reboot. -- This message posted from opensolaris.org ___ opensolaris-discuss

[osol-discuss] Restart skips grub menu

2009-11-07 Thread W. Charles Alexander
Hello: I have a system with 1 SATA HD, it has windows 7 on it (Which takes the first 2 partitions) OpenSolaris 5.11 snv 126 is on a 3rd partition. (It did it in snv 125 also so I updated system to 126 but still doing it) If I powerdown and then turn it back on, I get the Grub menu fine. If I am

Re: [osol-discuss] Dual Ultra 320 SCSI is still supported ?

2009-11-07 Thread Volker A. Brandt
> My Ultra 20 has a few dual channel Ultra 320 SCSI controllers in it ( Sun > part numbers ) and I was surprised to see a device issue : > > http://www.blastwave.org/dclarke/OpenSolaris/snv_125_Sun_Ultra20_DDT.png > > Perhaps some tweakage is needed on my part to get those to work? Yes, you need t

Re: [osol-discuss] TERM screen not recognized?

2009-11-07 Thread solarg
solarg wrote: Try this run screen with options : screen -a -s /usr/xpg4/bin/sh -t vt100 -T vt100 try that first and then feel free to change the shell to /bin/ksh93 or whatever you like. it only works with a new session, not a current session: he...@ultra20:~$ screen -a -r 869.pts-2.ultra2