Re: [osol-discuss] n2cp implementation??

2011-09-12 Thread Brian Ruthven - Solaris Network Sustaining - Oracle UK
ns to release source" section of http://hub.opensolaris.org/bin/view/Main/no_source Regards, Brian -- Brian Ruthven Solaris Network RPE (Sustaining) Oracle UK ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] How to "clean up" locked memory in SWAP?

2011-09-12 Thread Brian Ruthven - Solaris Network Sustaining - Oracle UK
SWAP? How? Anotheer question will be of is there some way to limit the amount of "lockable" RAM memory from SWAP... Thanks for all. ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org -- Brian Ruthven Solaris Network RPE (Sustaining) Oracle UK ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] xntpd and tinker panic value

2011-03-21 Thread Brian Ruthven - Solaris Network Sustaining - Oracle UK
ss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org -- Brian Ruthven Solaris Network RPE (Sustaining) Oracle UK ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] physmem option broken

2011-03-18 Thread Brian Ruthven - Solaris Network Sustaining - Oracle UK
The latter shows a warning in the kernel log that memory has been limited, but tools like 'top' show the full amount of memory. I fist saw this on OI148, but later checked if the issue was reproducable in S11ex, which it was. Vennlige hilsener / Best regards roy -- Brian Ruthven

Re: [osol-discuss] Measuring average system load with millisecond resolution

2011-03-04 Thread Brian Ruthven - Solaris Network Sustaining - Oracle UK
run on multiple systems as well, further increasing the parallelism of your build, although I've never used it this way myself. Regards, Brian -- Brian Ruthven Solaris Network RPE (Sustaining) Oracle UK ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] syseventd segmentation fault

2011-02-25 Thread Brian Ruthven - Solaris Network Sustaining - Oracle UK
Marco A. Ferreira de Almeida wrote: Is this familiar to anyone? Any ideas on what my be causing syseventd to segfault? Some log should be checking? Can you post a stack trace of the core dump please? "pstack core" should do. Regards, Brian -- Brian Ruthven Solaris N

Re: [osol-discuss] how to completely kill the process

2011-02-24 Thread Brian Ruthven - Solaris Network Sustaining - Oracle UK
want to research around what the service is first. I'm assuming you don't have some other restarter (such as cluster services) in there too... Hope that helps, Brian -- Brian Ruthven Solaris Network RPE (Sustaining) Oracle UK ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] Migration Solaris Sparc to Solaris X86 : Advice me ?

2011-02-09 Thread Brian Ruthven
need to speak to Services/Sales as Erik suggested. Regards, Brian -- Brian Ruthven Solaris Network RPE (Sustaining) Oracle UK ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] Working with Cron under Solaris 10

2011-01-20 Thread Brian Ruthven - Solaris Network Sustaining - Oracle UK
ot;upload" the new version to cron using "crontab crontabfile". This then also helps protect me from the somewhat irritating "crontab -r" instead of "crontab -e". Oh how many times I've removed my crontab instead of editing it by slipping off the 'e&#x

Re: [osol-discuss] zfs import problem- urgent

2010-12-07 Thread Brian Ruthven - Solaris Network Sustaining - Oracle UK
ather than me blindly recommending patches. Regards, Brian -- Brian Ruthven Solaris Network RPE (Sustaining) Oracle UK ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] zfs import problem- urgent

2010-12-06 Thread Brian Ruthven
On 12/ 6/10 01:27 PM, Akhilesh Nair wrote: Thanks Can you tlell me the phone number to log the issue Also Please let me know procedure also? Thanks anair This page http://www.oracle.com/us/support/contact-068555.html contains the contact details for support. Regards, Brian ___

Re: [osol-discuss] zfs import problem- urgent

2010-12-06 Thread Brian Ruthven
On 12/ 6/10 10:16 AM, Akhilesh Nair wrote: Hi , We had a urgent issue on our production. We cant import our zfs pool. Then I suggest you call in and log a support call. This email list does not guarantee a response time. Are you using Solaris 10 or OpenSolaris / Solaris 11 express? The out

Re: [osol-discuss] kstat and psrinfo provide different information.

2010-11-29 Thread Brian Ruthven - Solaris Network Sustaining - Oracle UK
; chip_id: 1, core_id: 513 > chip_id: 2, core_id: 514 > chip_id: 3, core_id: 515 > chip_id: 8, core_id: 520 > chip_id: 9, core_id: 521 > chip_id: 10, core_id: 522 > chip_id: 11, core_id: 523 > > > > > _

Re: [osol-discuss] panic[cpu0]/thread=ffffff0016e03c40: zfs: allocating allocated segment...

2010-11-25 Thread Brian Ruthven - Solaris Network Sustaining - Oracle UK
n shall I attempt attaching just one of drives for test and then another if the test does not succeed? I've not attempted this yet as I would like to get some ZFS expert advice first on it. Thanks for any idea how to proceeed! Karel PS: shall I also enter some bugr

Re: [osol-discuss] Where do I post a problem/bug report on Solaris 11 express?

2010-11-17 Thread Brian Ruthven - Solaris Network Sustaining - Oracle UK
enough, and is actually the end result you want anyway. -- Brian Ruthven Solaris Network RPE (Sustaining) Oracle UK ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] copymsg and MBLK

2010-11-03 Thread Brian Ruthven - Solaris Network Sustaining - Oracle UK
; /* Should still be 80 */ } Regards, Brian Saadia Fatima wrote: Hi When I copy a message block (mblk_t, with a non-zero length) using copymsg, the value returned by MBLKL for the copy is zero. len = MBLKL(m); //say 80 mc = copymsg(m); len = MBLKL(mc);// returns 0 ??? -sf -- Brian Ru

Re: [osol-discuss] Debugging a system freeze: Booting with -k

2010-10-12 Thread Brian Ruthven - Solaris Network Sustaining - Oracle UK
your system, hardware config, OS build, etc... Regards, Brian Saadia Fatima wrote: How can I catch a system panic/freeze. I tried booting up with a kernel debugger, with -k option in the GRUB menu. When the system freezes how can I switch to the debugger? I tried f1+shift+a but it did not wo

Re: [osol-discuss] C programming, invalid argc value

2010-10-05 Thread Brian Ruthven - Solaris Network Sustaining - Oracle UK
omebody may correct me on this :-) Regards, Brian -- Brian Ruthven Solaris Network RPE (Sustaining) Oracle UK ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] osol 134 restarts when scrubbing on asus p6t ws xeon

2010-10-04 Thread Brian Ruthven - Solaris Network Sustaining - Oracle UK
antime, I would appreciate any recommendations as to troubleshooting this problem. -- Brian Ruthven Solaris Network RPE (Sustaining) Oracle UK ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] Changing Memory Placement Policies through a C program

2010-09-21 Thread Brian Ruthven - Solaris Network Sustaining - Oracle UK
pply Round Robin policy instead of the default First-Touch policy: $ pfexec mdb -kw ... lgrp_mem_default_policy/W 5 . However, could you tell me how to do the same through a C program, please? Thank you -- Brian Ruthven Solaris Network RPE (Sustaining)

Re: [osol-discuss] svc console-login:default won't start

2010-09-21 Thread Brian Ruthven - Solaris Network Sustaining - Oracle UK
pendency require_all/none svc:/system/utmp:default (online) dependency require_all/none svc:/milestone/sysconfig (online) dependency optional_all/none svc:/system/auditd (disabled) Thanks, Greg -- Brian Ruthven Solaris Network RPE (Sustaining) Oracle UK ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] what is this panic?

2010-09-20 Thread Brian Ruthven - Solaris Network Sustaining - Oracle UK
Sep 18 13:48:41 fourier genunix: [ID 540533 kern.notice] ^MSunOS Release 5.11 Version snv_143 64-bit -- Brian Ruthven Solaris Network RPE (Sustaining) Oracle UK ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] Asterisk

2010-09-06 Thread Brian Ruthven - Solaris Network Sustaining - Oracle UK
sysrelease.d 5.10 dtrace: failed to compile script ./sysrelease.d: "/usr/include/sys/utsname.h", line 107: syntax error near "{" ad...@server:/export~# HELP! I want to use asterisk with Ekiga and bluetooth headsets on my office :D Thanks!

Re: [osol-discuss] Change GDM Login

2010-09-01 Thread Brian Ruthven - Solaris Network Sustaining - Oracle UK
the settings in the /etc/.../custom.conf file. Is that a good enough starting point? Regards, Brian Jellf J B Nainggolan wrote: Hi all, how to change the login opensolaris. please kindly share the step or link... thanks -- Brian Ruthven Solaris Network RPE (S

Re: [osol-discuss] Using multiple page sizes

2010-08-10 Thread Brian Ruthven - Solaris Network Sustaining - Oracle UK
le page sizes including the default 4Kb on my AMD machine (shown below). Are these only page sizes I can use? (or) Is there anyway I can use more than these? kish...@opensolaris:~$ pagesize -a 4096 2097152 1073741824 -- Brian Ruthven Solaris Network RPE (Sustaining) Oracle UK __

Re: [osol-discuss] crontab disappearing

2010-07-29 Thread Brian Ruthven - Solaris Network Sustaining - Oracle UK
hat doesn't just add itself, but perhaps looks for "^#" and deletes something and goes haywire? I do something that others don't? I usually only use it for my home directory and rpool/ROOT/opensolaris. -- Brian Ruthven Solaris Network RPE (Sustaining) Oracle UK ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] OpenSolaris static IP and hostname

2010-07-26 Thread Brian Ruthven - Solaris Network Sustaining - Oracle UK
ial' way of doing it? Thanks -Siva ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org -- Brian Ruthven Solaris Network RPE (Sustaining) Oracle UK ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] Cannot import a zpool created with zfs-fuse - newer version of ZFS?

2010-07-22 Thread Brian Ruthven - Solaris Network Sustaining - Oracle UK
several hundred gigabytes of data... Thanks in advance for any info or pointers! Bye, LenZ ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-disc

Re: [osol-discuss] I'm tired of "Skip boot menu on restart"

2010-07-22 Thread Brian Ruthven - Solaris Network Sustaining - Oracle UK
x which ON by default. I'd like to ALWAYS see boot menu, so I'd like to turned off this checkbox once and forever. How? -- Brian Ruthven Solaris Network RPE (Sustaining) Oracle UK ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] setting a second permanent loopback interface

2010-07-07 Thread Brian Ruthven - Solaris Network Sustaining - Oracle UK
other relies have noted - this may not be the best way to achieve what you are after. What problem are you trying to avoid? 7) Are you running a zone with the same IP address as x.x.x.x ? When I test your hostname.lo0:1 file on Solaris 10 update 8, it works as expected (as far as I can te

Re: [osol-discuss] what does "xtrmap: current record not TS_ADDR" means for ufsrestore command?

2010-04-21 Thread Brian Ruthven - Solaris Network Sustaining - Oracle UK
tion about the dump. information like: creation date, label, etc. I tried google but it was not helpful. if you happen to know how to deal with this problem, pleas let me know. thanks. --------

Re: [osol-discuss] snv_134 panics

2010-04-20 Thread Brian Ruthven - Solaris Network Sustaining - Oracle UK
ct" permissions, then extract the dump, if it can find one, all in one hit. Regards, Brian These mdb commands should show basic information about the crash: ::status $ -- Brian Ruthven Solaris Network RPE (Sustaining) Oracle UK ___ opensol

Re: [osol-discuss] Crash analysis help - reboot after panic: Freeing a free IOMMU page: paddr=0xccca2000

2010-04-15 Thread Brian Ruthven - Solaris Network Sustaining - Oracle UK
wise the project may suffer a big turn, and i want to avoid this at all cost. Once again , thanks for all your support . Regards, Bruno On 14-4-2010 12:16, Brian Ruthven - Solaris Network Sustaining - Oracle UK wrote: Hi Bruno, Googling for this panic, I see defect 15601 (http://defec

Re: [osol-discuss] Crash analysis help - reboot after panic: Freeing a free IOMMU page: paddr=0xccca2000

2010-04-14 Thread Brian Ruthven - Solaris Network Sustaining - Oracle UK
RUNNING <--+ READY QUIESCED EXISTS ENABLE _______ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org -- Brian Ruthven Solaris Network RPE (Susta

Re: [osol-discuss] ksh93 mem fault

2010-04-07 Thread Brian Ruthven - Solaris Network Sustaining - Oracle UK
A couple of points here: 1) Is it intentional that the "#!" line is missing the '!' character? Consequently, the script will be interpreted by the current shell (which is presumably ksh93) rather than specifying which shell to use. Not a major point, but can cause confusion. 2) /bin/ks

Re: [osol-discuss] b134: i915 freezes OS for few seconds

2010-03-24 Thread Brian Ruthven - Sun UK
well known issue or if I shall report it somewhere. Thanks, Karel -- Brian Ruthven Solaris Revenue Product Engineering Sun Microsystems UK Sparc House, Guillemont Park, Camberley, GU17 9QG ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] Need help debuggin hang issue on build 134

2010-03-23 Thread Brian Ruthven - Sun UK
sks at the time - IIRC, threads blocked in biowait() are a good starting point. Regards, Brian -- Brian Ruthven Solaris Revenue Product Engineering Sun Microsystems UK Sparc House, Guillemont Park, Camberley, GU17 9QG ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing l

Re: [osol-discuss] using digest with stdin command line input.

2010-02-26 Thread Brian Ruthven - Sun UK
opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org -- Brian Ruthven Solaris Revenue Product Engineering Sun Microsystems UK Sparc House, Guillemont Park, Camberley, GU17 9QG ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] SSH

2010-02-25 Thread Brian Ruthven - Sun UK
tes. debug: Ssh2AuthPubKeyClient/authc-pubkey.c:784: All keys declined by server, disabling method. debug: Ssh2AuthClient/sshauthc.c:333: Method 'publickey' disabled. debug: server offers auth methods 'publickey,password'. debug: Ssh2AuthPasswdClient/authc-passwd.c:108

[osol-discuss] 320Gb FAT32 drive: Solaris reports 327M used despite containing ~20Gb of data

2010-02-11 Thread Brian Ruthven - Sun UK
uot; reports cleanly. Has anybody got any suggestions before I log a bug on this? The above output is taken from an snv_128 (SXCE) system, but I also see the same on snv_132 OpenSolaris. Thanks, Brian -- Brian Ruthven Solaris Revenue Product Engineering Sun Microsystems UK Sparc House, Guille

Re: [osol-discuss] metastat vs raidctl

2010-02-10 Thread Brian Ruthven - Sun UK
ID. On our T2000 or T5220 that are setup with mirroring they do show raidctl but metastat returns an error that there are no existing databases. Any reason why? thanks -- Brian Ruthven Solaris Revenue Product Engineering Sun Microsystems UK Sparc House, Guillemont Park,

Re: [osol-discuss] Java hang on keyboard entry

2010-02-09 Thread Brian Ruthven - Sun UK
his behaviour has got worse. It now occurs on both jconsole and jvisualvm. Does anyone have any idea how I can diagnose this? I was using the compiz window manager and I disabled that to see if it made any difference, but it didn't. TIA Danny -- Brian Ruthven Solaris Revenue Product Eng

Re: [osol-discuss] beadm rename fails

2010-02-08 Thread Brian Ruthven - Solaris Network Sustaining - Sun UK
3 08:40 Is there a technical reason that it cannot rename an activated BE? Thanks, Brian On 02/ 8/10 03:52 PM, Shawn Walker wrote: On 02/ 8/10 04:32 AM, Brian Ruthven - Solaris Network Sustaining - Sun UK wrote: Is the BE that you are trying to rename the currently activated BE (that is,

Re: [osol-discuss] beadm rename fails

2010-02-08 Thread Brian Ruthven - Solaris Network Sustaining - Sun UK
never going to work! Is it just broken, or am I doing something wrong? ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org -- Brian Ruthven Solaris Revenue Product Engineering Sun Microsystems UK Sparc Hou

Re: [osol-discuss] [laptop-discuss] Toshiba M10 - 111 to 131 upgrade issues - GDM fails, blank screen

2010-02-03 Thread Brian Ruthven - Solaris Network Sustaining - Sun UK
of 6911372 which is fixed in snv_131. This was introduced in b130, so it fits your problem. My suggestion would be to jump back to b129 (or whatever was your last stable one) and upgrade to b131 which is currently available. Let us know if you still get the above panic. Regards, Brian -- Br

Re: [osol-discuss] Need to find files with in name. How?

2010-02-03 Thread Brian Ruthven - Solaris Network Sustaining - Sun UK
back to the original location, and "rm -rf newdir" to delete the directory and the awkward file. They're not clever ways, but they can help in a tight spot. I used #3 this morning to delete a file named )(*&^%$"! I used "rm *\!" to delete it as nothing else e

Re: [osol-discuss] crash kernel when inserting card in SD card reader on a dell M4400

2010-02-03 Thread Brian Ruthven - Solaris Network Sustaining - Sun UK
d.jspa?threadID=122392&tstart=30 thanks in advance for help, gerard ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org -- Brian Ruthven Solaris Revenue Product Engineering Sun Microsystems UK Sparc

Re: [osol-discuss] mimic size=1024m setting in /etc/vfstab when using rpool/swap (zfs root)

2010-02-03 Thread Brian Ruthven - Solaris Network Sustaining - Sun UK
el will still be able to use the swap space for paging etc. Is this correct understanding. Thanks in advance. Rgds PK -- Brian Ruthven Solaris Revenue Product Engineering Sun Microsystems UK Sparc House, Guillemont Park, Camberley, GU17 9QG ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] [laptop-discuss] Toshiba M10 - 111 to 131 upgrade issues - GDM fails, blank screen

2010-01-28 Thread Brian Ruthven - Sun UK
Bruce wrote: On Thu, 28 Jan 2010 14:05:41 +, Brian Ruthven - Sun UK wrote: Bruce Porter wrote: Hi, While ago I tried to jump from 111b to something around 129, but I run into: http://defect.opensolaris.org/bz/show_bug.cgi?id=12380 I can actually get as far as

Re: [osol-discuss] [laptop-discuss] Toshiba M10 - 111 to 131 upgrade issues - GDM fails, blank screen

2010-01-28 Thread Brian Ruthven - Sun UK
om opensolaris.org ___ laptop-discuss mailing list laptop-disc...@opensolaris.org _______ laptop-discuss mailing list laptop-disc...@opensolaris.org -- Brian Ruthven Sola

Re: [osol-discuss] unable to upgrade from b130 to b131?

2010-01-25 Thread Brian Ruthven - Sun UK
dont understand why? ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org -- Brian Ruthven Solaris Revenue Product Engineering Sun Microsystems UK Sparc House, Guillemont Park, Camberley, GU17 9QG ___ opensolaris-

Re: [osol-discuss] 128a was the latest fairly stable build

2010-01-21 Thread Brian Ruthven - Sun UK
Brian Ruthven - Sun UK wrote: Bruce wrote: 1) Progressivly longer boot times snv_111b 2.5 mins to login snv_128 4.5 mins to login I seem to recall a similar increase in build time, sorry - I mean boot time. Fingers working faster than brain... and a FW update of the DVD drive (of

Re: [osol-discuss] 128a was the latest fairly stable build

2010-01-21 Thread Brian Ruthven - Sun UK
ark, but I hope it helps on one point. Brian -- Brian Ruthven Solaris Revenue Product Engineering Sun Microsystems UK Sparc House, Guillemont Park, Camberley, GU17 9QG ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] Reliable memory checking tool for C++ based applications?

2010-01-20 Thread Brian Ruthven - Sun UK
Do you have any idea what to try and how? Thanks! Karel -- Brian Ruthven Solaris Revenue Product Engineering Sun Microsystems UK Sparc House, Guillemont Park, Camberley, GU17 9QG ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] OpenSolaris snv_130 panic.

2010-01-14 Thread Brian Ruthven - Sun UK
re. At the kmdb prompt, type: moddebug/W 0xe000 :c Moddebug at this value will cause much to be printed out. See what the last "loading XXX" message was just before the "trap type 8..." message. Also, gather the output of ::ps to che

Re: [osol-discuss] OpenSolaris snv_130 panic.

2010-01-14 Thread Brian Ruthven - Sun UK
ernel$ line as you did before. At the kmdb prompt, type: moddebug/W 0xe000 :c Moddebug at this value will cause much to be printed out. See what the last "loading XXX" message was just before the "trap type 8..." message. Also, gather the output of ::ps to

Re: [osol-discuss] export: couldn't set locale correctly

2010-01-07 Thread Brian Ruthven - Solaris Network Sustaining - Sun UK
someone encounter the same problem? Regards Malai -- Brian Ruthven Solaris Revenue Product Engineering Sun Microsystems UK Sparc House, Guillemont Park, Camberley, GU17 9QG ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] redirect "command --help" to file

2010-01-06 Thread Brian Ruthven - Solaris Network Sustaining - Sun UK
tmp/keytool keytool usage: [...] cat /tmp/keytool [-providerClass [-providerArg]] ... cheers Sven ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org -- Brian Ruthven Solaris Revenue Product Engin

Re: [osol-discuss] PKG - dev repository

2010-01-05 Thread Brian Ruthven - Sun UK
mple? Thanks, Vinicius Viteri ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org -- Brian Ruthven Solaris Revenue Product Engineering Sun Microsystems UK Sparc House, Guillemont Park, Camberley, GU17 9QG _

Re: [osol-discuss] Here's some more info for bugster CR 6913752

2010-01-05 Thread Brian Ruthven - Sun UK
he drive is being powered. The paranoid part of me says this could be a bad idea (floating voltage levels between the two PC's power supplies, etc...). An alternative could be to plug in a powered USB hub to this system, then power the drive from the powered hub. Brian -- Brian R

Re: [osol-discuss] devfsadm:driver failed to attach:

2010-01-04 Thread Brian Ruthven - Sun UK
/drv - I would guess that symlinks may be disallowed to avoid inadvertently loading untrusted modules. Regards, Brian -- Brian Ruthven Solaris Revenue Product Engineering Sun Microsystems UK Sparc House, Guillemont Park, Camberley, GU17 9QG

Re: [osol-discuss] PXE boot failed with "Error 25: Disk read error"

2009-12-17 Thread Brian Ruthven - Sun UK
September 2009 cat /tftpboot/menu.lst.0100139703012D default=0 timeout=30 min_mem64 1024 title Solaris_10 install kernel$ /I86PC.Solaris_10-1/multiboot kernel/$ISADIR/unix -B install_media=192.168.144.6:/export/install module$ /I86PC.Solaris_10-1/$ISADIR/x86.miniroot -- Brian

Re: [osol-discuss] Finding solaris version information in code

2009-12-17 Thread Brian Ruthven - Sun UK
utsname.version (/.release) but it does not exist for Solaris 10 or older kernels. Is there any other literal/variable which spans current and old Solaris kernels which can give the kernel version/ release information ? For Eg : linux has LINUX_VERSION_CODE Thanks in advance. ->Shreyas -- Br

Re: [osol-discuss] Build 129 image-update catch-22

2009-12-16 Thread Brian Ruthven - Sun UK
n that the process is automatic with the package manager and image-update, it seems rather user unfriendly. -- Brian Ruthven Solaris Revenue Product Engineering Sun Microsystems UK Sparc House, Guillemont Park, Camberley, GU17 9QG ___ opensolar

Re: [osol-discuss] in.mpathd[208]: [ID 997829 daemon.info] probe status 1 Fake probe reply seq

2009-12-15 Thread Brian Ruthven - Sun UK
seq 14167 snxt 14168 on nxge1 from < Cisco gate way> has anyone guide, why these messages are getting generated? is there any workaround ? Regards Huawei--Born to win -- Brian Ruthven Solaris Revenue Product Engineering Sun Microsystems UK Sparc House, Guillemont Park, Camberley, GU

Re: [osol-discuss] snv_111b x86 crashing

2009-12-14 Thread Brian Ruthven - Solaris Network Sustaining - Sun UK
ed in at the time? Could somebody have done a forced export of all zpools on the system? Could this explain why the messages file stopped being written to? Regards, Brian -- Brian Ruthven Solaris Revenue Product Engineering Sun Microsystems UK Sparc House, Guillemont Park, Camberley, GU17 9QG ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] snv_111b x86 crashing

2009-12-14 Thread Brian Ruthven - Solaris Network Sustaining - Sun UK
) explain why you had to force import the pool after the reboot. Assuming there is only one host with name "dirt", then this would seem to be a bug. Regards, Brian -- Brian Ruthven Solaris Revenue Product Engineering Sun Microsystems UK Sparc House, Guillemont Park, Camberley,

Re: [osol-discuss] snv_111b x86 crashing

2009-12-11 Thread Brian Ruthven - Sun UK
at one versus 500 GB Seagate disks in the one that crashes. How do I figure out what is crashing the server or go about fixing it? Any help is appreciated. -- Brian Ruthven Solaris Revenue Product Engineering Sun Microsystems UK Sparc House, G

Re: [osol-discuss] pkg install SUNWipkg downloads 300+Mb ??

2009-12-10 Thread Brian Ruthven - Solaris Network Sustaining - Sun UK
id=13233 The work-around is to uninstall the packages in question - you can find out the list by running pkg contents -Ho pkg.name,action.raw -t depend | \ grep fmri=entire@ | cut -f1 -- Brian Ruthven Solaris Revenue Product Engineering Sun Microsystems UK Spar

Re: [osol-discuss] pkg install SUNWipkg downloads 300+Mb ??

2009-12-10 Thread Brian Ruthven - Solaris Network Sustaining - Sun UK
Completed 662/662 10506/10506 329.8/329.8 pkg: Requested "install" operation would affect files that cannot be modified in live image. Please retry this operation on an alternate boot environment. Regards, Brian Shawn Walker wrote: Brian Ruthven - Solaris Network Susta

Re: [osol-discuss] pkg install SUNWipkg downloads 300+Mb ??

2009-12-10 Thread Brian Ruthven - Solaris Network Sustaining - Sun UK
Shawn Walker wrote: Brian Ruthven - Solaris Network Sustaining - Sun UK wrote: I was trying to image-update to b129, and I wasn't going to be put off by the request to upgrade the pkg command: $ pfexec pkg image-update -nv Creating Plan - WARNING: pkg(5) appears to be out of date

[osol-discuss] pkg install SUNWipkg downloads 300+Mb ??

2009-12-10 Thread Brian Ruthven - Solaris Network Sustaining - Sun UK
d not expect to have to wait for all 300Mb to download simply to update the pkg command. Regards, Brian -- Brian Ruthven Solaris Revenue Product Engineering Sun Microsystems UK Sparc House, Guillemont Park, Camberley, GU17 9QG ___ opensolaris-

Re: [osol-discuss] Group lost its members

2009-12-10 Thread Brian Ruthven - Solaris Network Sustaining - Sun UK
This bug seems to be related to FireWire drives. My HDs also have USB interfaces. Is it possible to zpool export the pool, hook it to the USB port and zpool import the pool again? Martin -- Brian Ruthven Solaris Revenue Product Engineering Sun Microsystems UK Sparc House, Guillemont Park,

Re: [osol-discuss] Group lost its members

2009-12-10 Thread Brian Ruthven - Sun UK
In that case, I guess I'm fresh out of ideas, unless you have any ZFS snapshots you can dig through to find an older copy. Did you enable time-slider on the root filesystem by any chance? Regards, Brian -- Brian Ruthven Solaris Revenue Product Engineering Sun Microsystems UK

Re: [osol-discuss] Group lost its members

2009-12-10 Thread Brian Ruthven - Sun UK
witch.conf entries for hosts: and group: (and possibly netgroup: if you're using it). passwd: files group: files hosts: files dns Martin ___ opensolaris-discus

Re: [osol-discuss] Group lost its members

2009-12-10 Thread Brian Ruthven - Sun UK
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Re: [osol-discuss] iconv in cronjob

2009-12-09 Thread Brian Ruthven - Sun UK
m tty. When the script ist invoced by crontab, I receive this error: Not supported 646 to 8859-1 Any hint? Martin ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@ope

Re: [osol-discuss] BFU to b128a

2009-12-07 Thread Brian Ruthven - Solaris Network Sustaining - Sun UK
etc...) to get to the bfu stage? You can of course put in the addition of those two packages as the workaround. Many thanks, Brian -- Brian Ruthven Solaris Revenue Product Engineering Sun Microsystems UK Sparc House, Guillemont Park, Camberley, GU17 9QG ___

Re: [osol-discuss] [ug-bosug] Setting up of a Sun lab with Sun Blade 1500, Sun Ray 1G, Sun Fire 440

2009-12-04 Thread Brian Ruthven - Sun UK
empt to boot from the "cd" drive (yes it's actually the DVD drive, but the OBP doesn't really care). Hope that helps, Brian -- Brian Ruthven Solaris Revenue Product Engineering Sun Microsystems UK Sparc House, Guillemont Park, Camberley, GU17 9QG ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] attaching 2nd interface to a non-routed network

2009-12-02 Thread Brian Ruthven - Solaris Network Sustaining - Sun UK
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Re: [osol-discuss] Very slow boot time ( > 35minutes)

2009-12-02 Thread Brian Ruthven - Solaris Network Sustaining - Sun UK
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Re: [osol-discuss] BFU to b128a

2009-11-30 Thread Brian Ruthven - Sun UK
It would seem to be df: df: Could not find mount point for /tmp So, as a starting point, we need to see why df is complaining. What is the output of the following commands (run from before the bfu starts): 1) type df 2) df -b /tmp 3) df /tmp 4) grep /tmp /etc/mnttab Regard

Re: [osol-discuss] What version of a program in IPS?

2009-11-27 Thread Brian Ruthven - Sun UK
), but happens to work for firefox and thunderbird. You may also have to search through all the raw output to find the version number. For example with pidgin, the documentation path includes the version number (but then "pidgin --version" tells you :-) ). Regards, Brian -- Brian Ruth

Re: [osol-discuss] Real Player Installation Issue

2009-11-20 Thread Brian Ruthven - Sun UK
the quotes mark " at the start of the command - I assume this is a copy and paste error rather than something you typed?) Brian Narendra Tiwary wrote: " pfexec ./realplay.bin Warning: The realplay shell script should export HELIX_LIBS environment variable and be used to launch RealPlay

Re: [osol-discuss] RBAC database files /etc/security/auth_attr , prof_attr cleaned out.

2009-11-19 Thread Brian Ruthven - Sun UK
Possibly related to this is that my shutdown option from the menu has dissappeared. -- Brian Ruthven Solaris Revenue Product Engineering Sun Microsystems UK Sparc House, Guillemont Park, Camberley, GU17 9QG ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] How to make syslogger write to a fifo?

2009-10-30 Thread Brian Ruthven - Sun UK
section states that system-log will not be prevented from running if myservice is disabled. i.e. syslog won't break if you disable myservice. All in all, very useful for automated restarting of a service *and its dependents*. Hope that helps, Brian Harry Putnam wrote: Brian Ruthven - Sol

Re: [osol-discuss] Problems with hal service on OpenSolaris 2009.06

2009-10-30 Thread Brian Ruthven - Sun UK
builds 124 and 125 where if I booted the system with my memory stick connected, hald would dump core every time. I've yet to reproduce this with build 126. Regards, Brian carlopmart wrote: Thanks Paul, I have solved the problem reinstalling hal package. -- Brian Ruthven Solaris

Re: [osol-discuss] How to make syslogger write to a fifo?

2009-10-27 Thread Brian Ruthven - Solaris Network Sustaining - Sun UK
customise it to your needs. If your service needs a startup script, then you should include /lib/svc/share/smf_include.sh so you can use the correct exit codes to signal the right things to the framework. Hope that helps, Brian Harry Putnam wrote: Brian Ruthven - Sun UK writes: Pers

Re: [osol-discuss] exec_attr is empty..

2009-10-20 Thread Brian Ruthven - Sun UK
build 125 I got an empty /etc/security/exec_attr, pkg fix SUNWcs (from old BE) didn't help from the first time, only after deleting empty file. Do these bugs bother only me? -- Brian Ruthven Solaris Revenue Product Engineering Sun Microsystems UK Sparc House, Guillemont Park, Camberley,

Re: [osol-discuss] strange bash behavior

2009-10-20 Thread Brian Ruthven - Sun UK
does not work on my account because this account was created before I moved the home directory to a different drive. There has to be some reference of the old home directory path lingering somewhere that bash is looking at on whether to replace it with the tilde or not. Not sure where this could

Re: [osol-discuss] How to dtrace thread_reaper?

2009-10-20 Thread Brian Ruthven - Sun UK
e out with this? Thanks for your help! Thomas -- Brian Ruthven Solaris Revenue Product Engineering Sun Microsystems UK Sparc House, Guillemont Park, Camberley, GU17 9QG ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] How to make syslogger write to a fifo?

2009-10-16 Thread Brian Ruthven - Sun UK
en(PIPE, "< /var/tmp/mypipe")) { while () { print "Read $_"; # Do processing stuff here... } } Hope that helps, Brian Harry Putnam wrote: Brian Ruthven - Solaris Network Sustaining - Sun UK writes: I believe you can

Re: [osol-discuss] How to make syslogger write to a fifo?

2009-10-15 Thread Brian Ruthven - Solaris Network Sustaining - Sun UK
flt And I see the data so I know the fifo is working. ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org -- Brian Ruthven Solaris Revenue Product Engineering Sun Microsystems UK Sparc House, Guillemont Park, Camberley, GU17 9QG ___

Re: [osol-discuss] swap purge

2009-10-14 Thread Brian Ruthven - Sun UK
his? Regards, Brian Mike DeMarco wrote: From: Brian Ruthven - Sun UK To: Mike DeMarco Cc: opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org Sent: Wed, October 14, 2009 10:58:06 AM Subject: Re: [osol-discuss] swap purge What state is the process in? How do you know it is swapped out? What problem is this ca

Re: [osol-discuss] swap purge

2009-10-14 Thread Brian Ruthven - Sun UK
would let me examine the swap space allocations that the kernel must know about and send out a reaper to reclaim the space and tell the kernel to mark it as free. Tools to examine swapped out processes seem to be lacking. -- Brian Ruthven Solaris Revenue Product Engineering Sun Microsy

Re: [osol-discuss] GTK+ development packages?

2009-10-13 Thread Brian Ruthven - Solaris Network Sustaining - Sun UK
some time digging around in the opensolaris repository but I can't seem to find one. Should I be looking at a different repository? Thanks! -- Brian Ruthven Solaris Revenue Product Engineering Sun Microsystems UK Sparc House, Guillemont Park, Camb

Re: [osol-discuss] Trace stdout

2009-10-13 Thread Brian Ruthven - Solaris Network Sustaining - Sun UK
Was thinking about syscall::write:entry, but I'm not sure... Is there some "dtrace bible" going around? Thanks in advance! -- Brian Ruthven Solaris Revenue Product Engineering Sun Microsystems UK Sparc House, Guillemont Park, Camberley, GU17 9QG ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] Laptop Battery Monitor

2009-10-13 Thread Brian Ruthven - Solaris Network Sustaining - Sun UK
laptop the battery monitor would never change off of 100% one time it even turned off on me when it said a 100% . Any one have any ideas on how to fix that. If i could get that fixed i would love to change back from windows to open solaris. -- Brian Ruthven Solaris Revenue Product Engin

Re: [osol-discuss] "2-button simulating middle-click" feature stops working mid-session?

2009-10-02 Thread Brian Ruthven - Sun UK
don't know when it happens. You could probably customize it down to just printing when fe->id == BUT(2). -Alan Coopersmith- alan.coopersm...@sun.com Sun Microsystems, Inc. - X Window System Engineering Brian Ruthven - Solaris Network Sustaining - Sun UK wrote

Re: [osol-discuss] ssh-agent broken on dev 123?

2009-10-01 Thread Brian Ruthven - Sun UK
ocket. ... I haven't seen this on earlier builds, any idea what might be wrong here? Thanks, hnhn -- Brian Ruthven Solaris Revenue Product Engineering Sun Microsystems UK Sparc House, Guillemont Park, Camberley, GU17 9QG ___ opensolaris-discuss ma

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