[osol-discuss] Amnesiac LDAP Configuration

2010-11-17 Thread Patrick O'Sullivan
I've gotten a config working where I have Kerberos auth to AD and passwd lookups via LDAP to AD. I enable it, and it works fine, but on a reboot, it stops working. Please let me know if you have any thoughts as to why this happens. (This behavior is common to both oi147 and Solaris 11 Express.) Co

Re: [osol-discuss] PAM Error (/etc/pam.conf no initial module present)

2010-11-15 Thread Patrick O'Sullivan
Took a different approach. I started with the baseline /etc/pam.conf and began adding Kerberos lines to it rather than trying to figure out what part of my config was wrong. Now, auth works and no more errors! On Mon, Nov 15, 2010 at 7:50 PM, Patrick O'Sullivan wrote: > Thanks for the

Re: [osol-discuss] PAM Error (/etc/pam.conf no initial module present)

2010-11-15 Thread Patrick O'Sullivan
Thanks for the idea. I will see how I can go about that. I just downloaded Solaris 11 Express and duplicated the error. Auth works, but same message at every login. On Sun, Nov 14, 2010 at 4:57 AM, Chris Ridd wrote: > > On 14 Nov 2010, at 00:15, Patrick O'Sullivan wrote: > >>

[osol-discuss] PAM Error (/etc/pam.conf no initial module present)

2010-11-13 Thread Patrick O'Sullivan
Hello all, I successfully have gotten authentication to an AD Kerberos server working along with uid/gid resolution from AD LDAP. However, I am getting a strange PAM error and the only reference I can find for it is in the OpenSolaris PAM source code. r...@oitest1:~# uname -a SunOS oitest1 5.11 o

Re: [osol-discuss] So who is ready to be let down?

2010-06-28 Thread Patrick O'Sullivan
> It has been stated time and time again that it's > _very unlikely_ that anything will be revealed before > the fiscal year is over. That's on thursday the > earliest. Just FYI, the Fiscal Year End was 2010-05-31 and the results were released last Thursday, the 24th. Being patient for a bit lon

Re: [osol-discuss] In iSCSI hell...

2010-04-24 Thread Patrick
could it be that the problem is located at the SAS side? it look that mpt driver is complaining. This should be on the LSI HBA side. -- This message posted from opensolaris.org ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] Opensolaris 2008/11, format & zpool discrepencies, [newbie disclaimer]

2010-02-19 Thread Patrick
You may try the following :~# zpool create arabica raidz2 c4d1 c5d1 c6d0 c7d0 zpool is happily devours whole raw disks (as reported on format), not necessary to feed it with slices. -- This message posted from opensolaris.org ___ opensolaris-discuss ma

Re: [osol-discuss] any work on bug ID 6807184

2010-02-19 Thread Patrick
mac_ver 671088640 I will happily act as "remotable test dummy" and gather all necessary information. If someone (maybe Murayama-san) would like to take a look at this. It is also possible to provide a remote ssh root shell to this box. with kindest regards, patrick. --

Re: [osol-discuss] Point-of-View ION+Atom 330

2010-02-17 Thread Patrick
I stored the output of prtconf -pv at opensolaris.pastebin prtconf -pv -> http://opensolaris.pastebin.ca/177 prtpicl -v -> http://opensolaris.pastebin.ca/179 prtdiag -lv-> http://opensolaris.pastebin.ca/182 please let me know if I can supply further information -- This mes

Re: [osol-discuss] Point-of-View ION+Atom 330

2010-02-16 Thread Patrick
I tried to install a more recent build on that M/B (b131) and the graphics seems to workok, but I get serious problems with the onboard NIC the assigned gani driver could not attach dmesg... [ID 217474 kern.info] gani0: ilr 0x010a [ID 825931 kern.info] gani0: ddiregsmap_setup failed (ret:-1

Re: [osol-discuss] OT: Re: Oracle 10g on OpenSolaris (Solaris 5.11)

2009-08-16 Thread Patrick Ale
paste me that off-list cause I seriously can't find it and I'd be very interested in knowing how to get that working cause I don't think it's officialy supported by Oracle and I don't think it will be... Cheers, Patrick _

Re: [osol-discuss] strange root zpool DEGRADED at boot

2008-11-26 Thread Patrick Ale
Hi Dennis, I had happening the same on my Ultra-2 last week and asked one of the coworkers. Apparently this can happen when the SCSI disks take too long to respond to certain syscalls done by the operating system. I am still trying to find out the whats and whys regarding this... -- Patrick

[osol-discuss] vmware/prstat/mpstat question

2008-11-13 Thread Patrick Ale
figures returned seem to be a bit off or at least worrying for us if the statistics are really just from this zone... -- Patrick ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] unix file encryption

2008-10-02 Thread Patrick Ale
On Thu, Oct 2, 2008 at 3:25 PM, Cj <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Is there a way to encrypt a flat file or a database file so it can be ftp or > sftp to a remote windows system? > > this is for solaris/AIX etc. > > or is there a 3 party sw that can be used? PGP?

Re: [osol-discuss] Installation OpenSolaris and Windows vista

2008-09-24 Thread Patrick Ale
blem and it constantly rebooted after an X percentage and I found out it was a kernel panic thrown due to my media being corrupted. -- Patrick ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] SXCE95 extremely unstable on x64 laptop

2008-08-18 Thread Patrick Ale
> > Can I see a stacktrace of this please ? > > Thx, > FrankH. And here is the ::stack output. I did my very best to reproduce the panics with the 32 bit kernel but no go (which is good for me I guess :P) unix.0 and vmcore.0 page_ctr_add_internal+0x11c(0, 3, ff0003bfffc8, 1) page_ctr_add+0x

Re: [osol-discuss] SXCE95 extremely unstable on x64 laptop

2008-08-18 Thread Patrick Ale
On Mon, Aug 18, 2008 at 9:32 PM, Frank Hofmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Can I see a stacktrace of this please ? I have plenty, here goes the output of ::msgbuf in mdb :) unix.0 and vmcore.0: panic[cpu0]/thread=ff01d72e1b00: BAD TRAP: type=e (#pf Page fault) rp=ff0008b0e0f0 addr=ff000b9b

Re: [osol-discuss] SXCE95 extremely unstable on x64 laptop

2008-08-18 Thread Patrick Ale
On Mon, Aug 18, 2008 at 10:54 AM, Ghee Teo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Patrick Ale wrote: >> >> Hi, >> >> I get random kernel panics when running SXCE 95 with the 64 bit >> kernel. The panics seem to have to do with reads/writes to disk. >> I can

Re: [osol-discuss] SXCE95 extremely unstable on x64 laptop

2008-08-17 Thread Patrick Ale
tioned are also reproducable in b96. -- Patrick ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

[osol-discuss] SXCE95 extremely unstable on x64 laptop

2008-08-17 Thread Patrick Ale
writes lts to /var/adm/messages). When I boot the 32 bit kernel, the panics disappear. It's an Acer Aspire 8920 laptop with 4GB of memory. Anyone else who has similar problems? I already filed a bug report, I just didnt get the number back yet. -- Pa

Re: [osol-discuss] Blastwave.org

2008-08-10 Thread Patrick Ale
the last of in 1998. I am not saying which is better, I am just saying the dependencies are there for giving full facts in the discussion's sake :) Both Sunfreeware and CSW have pros and cons, just use what you feel more comfortable with, I am really too busy for a sunfreeware vs CSW vs t

Re: [osol-discuss] Blastwave.org

2008-08-10 Thread Patrick Ale
the bloatware dependencies installed, sunfreeware when I have a bit more time to spend on what I need, and sources when I want to make myself unmissable at work ;-) -- Patrick ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] genunix.org Top Level Domain records

2008-08-07 Thread Patrick Ale
arc.net oldsparc.org openfor.info openfor.org opn4.biz opn4.com opn4.info opn4.net opn4.org end quote. -- Patrick ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] Live-CD only in 640x480 mode.

2008-07-13 Thread Patrick S.
Seems in the Forum at http://www.opensolaris.org/jive/thread.jspa?threadID=66361&tstart=0 my last post, wasn't send. So, my last post you can see in the MailingList at http://mail.opensolaris.org/pipermail/opensolaris-discuss/2008-July/041945.html This message posted from opensolaris.org _

Re: [osol-discuss] Very poor performance BM5787

2008-05-07 Thread Patrick Ale
On Tue, May 6, 2008 at 11:35 AM, Patrick Ale <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > I have a Compaq 6710b laptop with the BM5787 mobile gigabit network cad. > All nevada builds give very poor performance, network wise. SCP > sessions stall, sites take two minutes to open, et

[osol-discuss] Very poor performance BM5787

2008-05-06 Thread Patrick Ale
30:19 laptop-upc rcm_daemon[1044]: [ID 988102 daemon.error] IP: Device consumers prohibit offline(bge0) As as I stop the network traffic, the errors disapear. Is anyone else having this problem and is there a work around? I am using b88 at the moment. -- Pa

[osol-discuss] BrandZ and Solaris 2.51

2008-04-28 Thread Patrick Thau
important to me to know, if its feasible to convert an existing Solaris 2.51 environment to branded zones, because the spare parts for that old hardware are running out of order. With best regards Patrick This message posted from opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] NAS - which OS version, and what hardware is supported?

2008-04-23 Thread Patrick Schlaepfer
I choose Nexanta because it's light and slim. Fast installation, and small distribution size. Probably you can also install Solaris Express "headless" without X... Then I like the apt-get package manager, which is very familiar to debian. For what you want to pay a couple of hundreds? > But what a

Re: [osol-discuss] Right.... fetchmail, postfix/Qmail. IMAP.. but how?

2008-04-09 Thread Patrick Schlaepfer
You could probably also fetch all the sources of the packages mentioned in that how-to, and compile them on Sol 10. All the packages are OpenSource. > Plain Nevada, then moving the solution back to Sol 10 (it's a production > system). > > /tony > > > This message posted from opensolaris.org > ___

Re: [osol-discuss] Right.... fetchmail, postfix/Qmail. IMAP.. but how?

2008-04-09 Thread Patrick Schlaepfer
Hi there Which of the OpenSolaris distros are you using? If you're using Nexenta then this tutorial might help: http://howtoforge.com/perfect_setup_debian_etch It's for debain, but Nexenta uses the same package system. I moved from one ISP to another, by creating two accounts with Outlook (or ano

Re: [osol-discuss] gani driver in snv_85 January 2008

2008-04-06 Thread Patrick Schlaepfer
Could you please provide, what you did (step-by-step would even be wonderful)? First diabled rge driver...? Would be very helpfull... Dennis Clarke schrieb: >> Anyone out there successfully installed the gani driver on a snv_85 system. >> And if so how? Read the README.txt, and followed the instr

[osol-discuss] gani driver in snv_85 January 2008

2008-04-05 Thread Patrick Schlaepfer
Anyone out there successfully installed the gani driver on a snv_85 system. And if so how? Read the README.txt, and followed the instructions, but with no success. Right now, I have a working rge driver. But seems to have some performance issue with CIFS/Samba and even with iSCSI. # prtconf -v

[osol-discuss] IP: Device consumers prohibit offline(bge0)

2008-02-06 Thread Patrick Ale
ethernet card: pci bus 0x0018 cardnum 0x00 function 0x00: vendor 0x14e4 device 0x1693 Broadcom Corporation NetLink BCM5787M Gigabit Ethernet PCI Express Cheers, Patrick ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] NOTICE: No HardWare Sample Rate Converter Available

2008-01-23 Thread Patrick
I meant to hit spell check rather than post message on my previous reply. Sorry for the mistakes. Patrick This message posted from opensolaris.org ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] NOTICE: No HardWare Sample Rate Converter Available

2008-01-23 Thread Patrick
Thank you both for your reply's. I am at work right now so I cannot test the cures. When I get home tonight I will follow your suggestions, and post what happens. I am currently trying to convince my employer to switch to an alternative OS, other than the one they u$e right now. Solaris, Deb

[osol-discuss] NOTICE: No HardWare Sample Rate Converter Available

2008-01-21 Thread Patrick
the solution when I have one. But if you have any suggestions about how to get rid of it PLEASE post it here. It is being told to look for it by something, now the trick is to find out what is telling it to look, and tell it to stop. Thank You for your time, Patrick This message posted

Re: [osol-discuss] SVG Problems with Firefox 2.0 on Solaris

2008-01-16 Thread Patrick Bachmann
11, and SVG seems to be supported. I just had a look at this http://www.carto.net/williams/yosemite/ SVG app. Greetings, Patrick http://www.mozilla.com/en-US/firefox/2.0.0.11/releasenotes/#contributedbuilds ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list op

Re: [osol-discuss] [ogb-discuss] STAR integration

2007-12-20 Thread Patrick Ale
e boundaries or misinterpretation of emails. One thing is for sure. These kind of emails don't help the community and may look this mailling list like a bunch of negative nancy's who should go out more. > > > Thanks for your cooperation. "Goodbye" (yes, I did watch R

Re: [osol-discuss] Any info on what holds b78 and b79 ?

2007-12-20 Thread Patrick Ale
my €0.09. We're all aware that there are no SLAs or platinum contracts involved with these builds right? Last time I checked this was all community driven work and all. Besides, you can have build 80 already if you care enough. Patrick ___ opens

Re: [osol-discuss] Nameclash on svn_77 because Sun is ignoring PSARC discussions

2007-12-14 Thread Patrick Ale
ngs to do. Sorry for my bluntness but this is both silly and frustrating looking at the work that still has/should be done. Patrick ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] How do I update my bugreport?

2007-12-11 Thread Patrick Ale
On Dec 11, 2007 4:59 PM, Alan Coopersmith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Patrick Ale wrote: > > Hi guys, Hi Alan! Well I know who's working on the case, it's Brian. I have his email address and he is helping me a lot a already, James gave me some pointers as well

Re: [osol-discuss] How do I update my bugreport?

2007-12-11 Thread Patrick Ale
g after BFU to nv_76 > 6628353 Make libraries reside in the same directory > 6639117 JDS only starts with xVM kernel > Hi James! It's CR 6639382. JDS Soundsystem not working properly. Even though I got the answer yesterday per this mailing list I'd li

Re: [osol-discuss] How do I update my bugreport?

2007-12-11 Thread Patrick Ale
On Dec 11, 2007 11:49 AM, Ché Kristo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Was the bug filed through http://bugs.opensolaris.org/ or Bugzilla? > Hi Ché , It was filed at bugs.opensolaris.org :) Patrick ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing l

[osol-discuss] How do I update my bugreport?

2007-12-11 Thread Patrick Ale
ug back in the database :s Patrick ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] Sound problems in SXCE77?

2007-12-10 Thread Patrick Ale
On 12/10/07, Patrick Ale <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > On 12/10/07, Brian Cameron <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Patrick: > > > > > This is a regression then, in my opinion. Prior to SXCE77 I never had > > to > > > rebuil

Re: [osol-discuss] Sound problems in SXCE77?

2007-12-10 Thread Patrick Ale
On 12/10/07, Brian Cameron <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Patrick: > > > This is a regression then, in my opinion. Prior to SXCE77 I never had to > > rebuild anything. [snip] Hi Brian :) As far as I can tell I am using the same OSS modules 4.00, but I am not s

Re: [osol-discuss] Sound problems in SXCE77?

2007-12-10 Thread Patrick Ale
On Dec 10, 2007 7:17 PM, Brian Cameron <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Patrick: > > Note that for GNOME/GStreamer to work best with OSS, you need to rebuild > the SUNWgnome-audio* and SUNWgnome-media* packages after installing the > OSS packages. To do this you should use the C

Re: [osol-discuss] How to enable XDM?

2007-12-10 Thread Patrick Blaas
What i would like to do is keep using the cde-login and get access with XDMCP to the dtlogin. That doesn't seem to work in b76 x86. Changing to gdm is not a fix, it's a workarround imho. This worked out-of-the-box on previous solaris versions. Anyone know what changed here? This message post

[osol-discuss] Sound problems in SXCE77?

2007-12-08 Thread Patrick Ale
ntrol tell me the correct gstreamer plugins or sounddevice arent installed. Does anyone here recognize this behaviour? Cheers, Patrick ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] GUI doesn't work

2007-12-08 Thread Patrick Ale
> > > > I didn't see it mentioned in this thread so I assume it wasn't done > already. I filed a bug five minutes ago regarding my current experience with > a clean SXCE76 build. Let's see what comes out ;-) > > Patrick > I just downloaded SXCE77

Re: [osol-discuss] GUI doesn't work

2007-12-07 Thread Patrick Ale
uild that doesn't play nice. As always, if I can help debug, let me know, just give me a hint or two of what commands I should try. Patrick ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] GUI doesn't work

2007-12-07 Thread Patrick Ale
On Dec 7, 2007 8:15 PM, Patrick Ale <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Dec 7, 2007 2:44 PM, Aubrey Li <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Or please guide me a right mailing list to ask. > > > > I didn't see it mentioned in this thread so I assume it

Re: [osol-discuss] "Indiana" review

2007-12-03 Thread Patrick Ale
. If you don't know how to implement it or use it in an intended way then they didn't screw up.. you just have to do some research. Patrick ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] "Indiana" review

2007-12-02 Thread Patrick Ale
On Dec 2, 2007 7:03 PM, Patrick Ale <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Is Sun even sure it's self what will do what and what will replace what? I just get an email from somebody of this list saying Indiana will replace SXCE and will be the basis for Solaris 11. Which is ff-ing funny since

Re: [osol-discuss] "Indiana" review

2007-12-02 Thread Patrick Ale
maybe I should do more about life and less about IRC and fora. As for scripts, it has been wildely established as well that PATHs and directories where binaries reside is a bit off from what you can expect from a Solaris binary distribution or SXCE. So yes, if you want everyth

Re: [osol-discuss] Hot Plug sub-mirrors ?

2007-11-19 Thread Patrick Ale
On Nov 19, 2007 12:05 PM, Patrick Ale <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Nov 19, 2007 11:56 AM, Patrick Ale <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Nov 19, 2007 11:50 AM, UNIX admin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > > I read it right there on the S

Re: [osol-discuss] Hot Plug sub-mirrors ?

2007-11-19 Thread Patrick Ale
On Nov 19, 2007 11:56 AM, Patrick Ale <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Nov 19, 2007 11:50 AM, UNIX admin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > I read it right there on the Solaris 10 manual page, the relevant excerpts > > which I quoted in my posts for referenc

Re: [osol-discuss] Hot Plug sub-mirrors ?

2007-11-19 Thread Patrick Ale
;t ever use it cause you'll have to shutdown the system anyway. Is there somebody from Sun who could shred a light on this? ;-) Patrick ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] Hot Plug sub-mirrors ?

2007-11-19 Thread Patrick Ale
hey handle our systems. A Netra v240 only has two internal bays. We slice c1t0d0 into /, swap, /var, /opt and /metadb (last one is used for metadb later) and we have no problems whatsoever with replacing one of the internal disks. Where did you read this statement exactly? A Sun authentic resource? Pat

Re: [osol-discuss] Hot Plug sub-mirrors ?

2007-11-19 Thread Patrick Ale
ind quite logical. All my drives are ATA/SATA and not even hotplugable. I only see my USB and Firewire hosts, which are hotplugable. Patrick ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] Hot Plug sub-mirrors ?

2007-11-18 Thread Patrick Ale
On Nov 18, 2007 11:07 PM, Ignacio Marambio Catán <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > sun's manuals actually say you must run cfgadm Which makes a very good point that 'habbits' vs reading manuals should be in favor of reading manuals. Something I adm

Re: [osol-discuss] Hot Plug sub-mirrors ?

2007-11-18 Thread Patrick Ale
gineer telling me to do a cfgadm -c unconfigure I prolly wouldn't ever have done it, which might have lead to where you were now.. I am not trying to make it a fact you should use cfgadm, I am just parroting what I got told from a Sun engineer. I hope it will help people in the future anyw

Re: [osol-discuss] Blastwave down?

2007-11-18 Thread Patrick Ale
#x27; or things might go bad. (wait till the disk status led on the front turns blue). His theory was that the hardware is hotpluggable but the OS sometimes doesn't play nice with hotplug. Patrick ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] Start Using SX*E, Or Just Wait?

2007-11-09 Thread Patrick Finch
; to describe to you what you can expect by adopting one of these releases. > But careful to adopt anything here, because who knows if it'll exist > tomorrow, or next month." > > I'm a fan of Sun (really, I am a Java developer who knows just enough about > Solaris t

Re: [osol-discuss] Start Using SX*E, Or Just Wait?

2007-11-08 Thread Patrick Finch
g will hopefully answer that question. But right now, we are in flux. Personally, I have played around with the Developer Preview but I am still using SX*E for my day-to-day as it's a complete OS, and the Developer Preview is just that, a preview for developers. Patrick ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] A proposal for ensuring sustained Community Growth and Success

2007-11-06 Thread Patrick Finch
sibilities, that > the OGB, empowered by our constitution, has delegated to them [24] > (which may be because they were not informed of this delegation; > adequately or at all). I agree with this problem, although I am not sure which part of your proposal addresses it. Regardless of the

Re: [osol-discuss] [indiana-discuss] Does Project Indiana have a logo ?

2007-11-02 Thread Patrick Finch
I'd suggest there is a difference between logos and mascots. Logos tend to represent products and organisations, mascots represent communities and lend personality. In other words, I think a pig is a mascot, not a logo. Patrick Sara Dornsife wrote: > We talked about a flying

Re: [osol-discuss] Lines of Code

2007-10-01 Thread Patrick Finch
;>>> >>>> Total 40012 files, 8793366 lines >>>> >>> Thats funny, I remember seeing '11m' mentioned in some opensolaris >>> slides. Marketing to blame? > > > When we launched we said 10 million, but the media got it wro

Re: [osol-discuss] Where to report compiling issues

2007-09-30 Thread Patrick Ale
On 9/30/07, UNIX admin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Did you compile with any optimization switches? Nope, I used the same environmental file I use since compiling onnv_69, the only addition was __SSNEXT=""; export __SSNEXT to get it compiling with Sun S

Re: [osol-discuss] Where to report compiling issues

2007-09-28 Thread Patrick Ale
y. This is done on an AMD 4400+ (64 Bit) Consider yourself advised :) Patrick ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

[osol-discuss] Where to report compiling issues

2007-09-28 Thread Patrick Ale
Hey all, Trying to avoid another "what to discuss here and not" thread a quick and simple question: Where can I report problems/experiences regarding ONNV gate compiles? Thankies, Patrick ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolar

Re: [osol-discuss] xorg.conf ?

2007-09-26 Thread Patrick Finch
Hi, Check out Erwann Chénedé's blog: http://blogs.sun.com/erwann/ regards Patrick Rishabh Nagendra wrote: > Hi there, > I'm new to Solaris. I have installed Solaris from the DVD labeled "Solaris > Express Developer Edition". > I'm used to Linux, so I

Re: [osol-discuss] SXCE 70's installer and laying out file systems

2007-08-20 Thread Patrick Ale
ou'd go to a specific mailing list handling the matter you want to discuss. In short: opensolaris-discuss should be used and accepted for any input regarding opensolaris, for specific or in depth discussions you may want to and should be able to redirect users NICELY and POLITEL

Re: [osol-discuss] SXCE 70's installer and laying out file systems

2007-08-20 Thread Patrick Ale
> > > Sorry, I forgot to check my filters, that should have been > caiman-discuss only. I actually filed a bug yesterday :) Patrick ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] SXCE 70's installer and laying out file systems

2007-08-20 Thread Patrick Ale
15.69MB(2/0/0) 32130 As you can see, the installer happely installs my root partition way beyond the 1024th cylinder.. Patrick / WickedWicky ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

[osol-discuss] SXCE 70's installer and laying out file systems

2007-08-19 Thread Patrick Ale
am pretty sure I was able to layout filesystems with SXDE 68 and 69. The installer for the "normal" installation is still the java/CDE installer, is this correct? This is what I actually use for the moment since it does allow me to lay out file systems.. I hope

Re: [osol-discuss] opensolaris and linux on same disk

2007-08-08 Thread Patrick Finch
m there. Happy playing! Patrick Georg-W. Koltermann wrote: > I'm using Ubuntu Feisty (x86_64). I didn't use particular partition tools, > just > Linux fdisk and Solaris fdisk. FYI the hardware is a Dell M65 laptop. > > It turned out Solaris seems to reset the MBR an

Re: [osol-discuss] Compile errors during onnv-gate

2007-08-06 Thread Patrick Ale
n but.. why ship SS12 with SXCE and SXDE when 11 is what you're recommending? Take care and thanks for the answers, Patrick Ale WickedWicky ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

[osol-discuss] Compile errors during onnv-gate

2007-08-05 Thread Patrick Ale
hives directory, and I think it's cause of the error shown in the mail_msg. Can someone give me a guide line as of what I am doing wrong or how I can fix it? I am trying to compile on an Athlon 2400XP+ with Sun Studio Pro 12, which is shipped by default with Nevada 69. Thanks in advance! P

Re: [osol-discuss] Fwd: Sun Device Detection Tool 1.2 is released

2007-08-05 Thread Patrick Ale
On 8/5/07, W. Wayne Liauh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > How do I specify my $yourIP when operating as a dhcp client? > Use the loopback IP address 127.0.0.1, simply add your hostname to the existing line in /etc/hosts, beginning with 127.0.0.1 (and ::1 for IPv6) Patrick Ale

Re: [osol-discuss] Open Solaris Express Edition and Open Solaris Express Developper Edition.

2007-08-02 Thread Patrick Finch
Hi, As far as I know, Developer Edition contains NetBeans and Sun Studio (that is, they install immediately after Solaris Express) and, as you point out, the installation is slightly more graphical. Express gives you the whole GNOME environment. regards, Patrick Bruno wrote: > He

Re: [osol-discuss] An Open Letter to the Solaris Community.

2007-07-31 Thread Patrick Finch
Kaiwai Gardiner wrote: > On Tue, 2007-07-31 at 10:45 +0200, Patrick Finch wrote: >> Kaiwai Gardiner wrote: >>> On Mon, 2007-07-30 at 22:38 -0700, Korey Peters wrote: >>>>> I think the "40%" was a rectum pluck rather than it >>>>> being a

Re: [osol-discuss] An Open Letter to the Solaris Community.

2007-07-31 Thread Patrick Finch
ew >>> >>> ___ >>> opensolaris-discuss mailing list >>> opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org >> The 40% certainly was a "rectum-pluck". I was thinking about a goal for >> Solaris on the

Re: [osol-discuss] Changing a host name

2007-07-06 Thread Patrick Finch
t; > HTH > > Boyd What about the GUI from the GNOME menu (as root) Administration -> Network, and then General Settings (second tab), and just change the hostname there and reboot (this is a 3 month old build). I didn't read this anywhere, but it *seemed* to work. Any reason why this wasn't a good idea? Patrick ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] Password length in OpenSolaris

2007-06-03 Thread Patrick Bachmann
On Sun, 03 Jun 2007 16:00:09 +0200, Mario Goebbels <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Today when I hit by mistake ENTER a letter before finishing to type my password, I witnessed me being logged in anyway. So trying to trim the end of my password, I found out that only the first eight letters count.

[osol-discuss] Do anybody know, if there is a roadmap of Suns compiler as OSS?

2007-06-02 Thread Patrick S.
Hi! I have read at http://www.heise.de/newsticker/result.xhtml?url=/newsticker/meldung/90435 that Sun plans to publish version 12 of Sun Studio for Linux and Solaris free of charge on 4.6.2007 at http://developer.sun.com/sunstudio This also then includes again its C/C++ and Fortran Compiler for L

Re: [osol-discuss] Re: RE: And that would break... what, exactly?

2007-05-21 Thread Patrick Finch
I think we risk confusing the strength of the admin with a strength of the platform. Latin scholars make great linguists, after all. Patrick Andre van Eyssen wrote: On Mon, 21 May 2007, Patrick Finch wrote: If I understand correctly, you are saying that a Solaris user can become a Linux

Re: [osol-discuss] Re: RE: And that would break... what, exactly?

2007-05-21 Thread Patrick Finch
nux users. And for those with an interest in the long-term health of the Linux community, it certainly doesn't seem like a problem, does it? Isn't this our problem? Patrick a b wrote: Presumably because Linux is easier to use. And you either are smarter than the average user or h

Re: [osol-discuss] pkgrm staroffice .. not quite clean

2007-05-21 Thread Patrick Georgi
side-effect that matters in a significant way (ie. is there _anything_ that would expect a directory to be generated and left that way?) Regards, Patrick Georgi ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] Re: RE: And that would break... what, exactly?

2007-05-21 Thread Patrick Finch
olaris user can become a Linux user with ease, but not vice versa. Do you consider this to be a strength or a weakness of Linux? Patrick UNIX admin wrote: Those places are Solaris heavy, in my experience. What does that tell you? But there are a lot of places that need a system that s

Re: [osol-discuss] Re: Re: Sun to make Solaris more Linux like

2007-05-19 Thread Patrick Georgi
Brian Gupta schrieb: It might not be "clicky-bunty" like Linux, but a real IT/CS professional never needed or used "clicky-bunty" tools to begin with. And if I read about people running Linux for enterprise workloads and complaining about lack of "clicky-bunty" in Solaris, I have to ask: are

Re: [osol-discuss] Sun to make Solaris more Linux like

2007-05-16 Thread Patrick Finch
resembles http://www.tux.org/ more than http://www.linux.org/ or http://www.ubuntu.com. There is lots of interest in OpenSolaris out there, and I think that we increasingly need to have a newbie portal or similar. Patrick Brian Gupta wrote: I have started an ongoing personal project to engage my

Re: [osol-discuss] Sun to make Solaris more Linux like

2007-05-15 Thread Patrick Finch
ment to my knowledge, but rather, it has been about facilitating community building up to this point. Indeed, Jim just convened a lengthy discussion on those lines. Are you proposing that the OpenSolaris marketing community be reconstituted for the purpose of product management? (it seems like i

[osol-discuss] building onnv with ccache

2007-05-15 Thread Patrick Georgi
kely), see "ccache internal error" and "unsupported compiler option", and maybe "not a C/C++ file" categories in the stats below, it's quite good already. The cache was on an nfsv4 mount, so with a local cache, things should be a bit faster. Regards, Patrick

Re: [osol-discuss] Re: Sun to make Solaris more Linux like

2007-05-10 Thread Patrick Finch
Agreed. From the articles in question: "As we make Solaris more familiar to Linux users, we don't (want to) lose what makes it more compelling and competitive," Murdock said MC wrote: I like to believe that Sun's aim is to make Solaris a better operating system. You must keep your head

Re: [osol-discuss] News

2007-05-02 Thread Patrick Finch
It's my fault...I was updating it and I hadn't got round to for a while. I will try to fix that this week. thanks for your patience! Patrick Doug Scott wrote: Hey, Just looking on the front page of the Open Solaris site showed the latest news is dated "03/09/2007"

Re: [osol-discuss] What happened to free_open_licensing.pdf

2007-04-27 Thread Patrick Finch
Hi Jörg, It's here http://www.sun.com/software/opensource/whitepapers/Sun_Microsystems_OpenSource_Licensing.pdf Can I ask where that URL came from? I guess it should be updated. regards Patrick Joerg Schilling wrote: Hi all, it seems that Simon Phipps whitepaper http://www.su

Re: [osol-discuss] Re: GVIM 7.0 with GTK: is a .pkg available? (not blastwave)

2007-04-21 Thread Patrick Georgi
SUNW* packages only in my build. Patrick Georgi ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] Re: Kconfig in Solaris?

2007-03-31 Thread Patrick Bachmann
$ pkginfo -c system |grep -i atheros system SUNWatheros Atheros 802.11b/g Wireless NIC Driver Greetings from Germany, Patrick ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

[osol-discuss] mplayer (blastwave) broken on snv 59 & 60

2007-03-15 Thread Patrick P Korsnick
i think it has something to do with the move to modular Xorg, but i've been trying to run mplayer on both snv_59 (clean install from sxde DVD) and opensolaris_b60 (bfu'd from 59). that package always worked fine on 57. i can start gmplayer and it works until i try and play a movie-- i can go in

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