Re: [osol-discuss] What happened to genunix.org?

2012-02-01 Thread Paul Gress
hawn A quick "whois genunix.org" yielded Dennis Clarke as the owner. It makes sense since when I enter www.genunix.org I get some sort of page from Blastwave. More then half the pages at Blastwave don't work, there may be some problem with the server and just plain neglect

Re: [osol-discuss] Oracle Solaris 11 install trouble, NVIDIA

2011-11-11 Thread Paul Gress
On 11/11/11 01:15 PM, John Martin wrote: On 11/10/11 21:09, Paul Gress wrote: /kernel/drv/amd64/nvidia: undefined symbol 'pm_destroy_components' warning: mod_load: cannot load module 'nvidia' You are using an old NVIDIA driver without the fix for IR 842949. Either use th

[osol-discuss] Oracle Solaris 11 install trouble, NVIDIA

2011-11-10 Thread Paul Gress
idia driver that I had upgraded manually to. I guess it's going to get a little messy, since I now need to work on a non-booted boot environment now. Can anybody think of a simpler solution? Am I attacking this correctly? I'll get back to this on Sunday. Thanks, Paul ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] VirtualBox causes kernel panic when starting VM

2011-04-28 Thread Paul Griffith
nv_134b i86pc i386 i86pc Solaris > > Any thoughts? Could this be the issue http://dlc.sun.com/osol/on/downloads/b136/on-changelog-b136.html Issues Resolved: BUG/RFE:6786704recursive mutex_enter from si3124:si_tran_reset_dport caused by bus reset BUG/RFE:6927730si_mop_commands panics when calle

[osol-discuss] P67/H67 chipset compatibility

2011-04-12 Thread Paul
Hello Sorry if this is a stupid question, but is Solaris known to be compatible with the Sandybridge P67 or H67 chipsets? Thanks, Mud -- This message posted from opensolaris.org ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.or

[osol-discuss] fmadm fault and disabling dimms

2011-03-11 Thread Paul Robertson
e maintenance? If so, I guess we'll try and asr-disable these dimms to minimize the risk. Please advise. Paul -- This message posted from opensolaris.org ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

[osol-discuss] nwamd - unplumb IPv4 failed for e1000g0: Invalid argument provided

2011-01-26 Thread Paul Griffith
dress: ipadm_create_addr failed on e1000g0: Addrconf already in progress Regards, Paul Griffith ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] songbird bug

2010-12-08 Thread Paul Gress
On 12/ 8/10 07:06 PM, Alan Coopersmith wrote: Paul Gress wrote: On 12/ 8/10 02:23 PM, Mike DeMarco wrote: When I upgraded from b134 to b151a Songbird hit a bug that makes it play the second song over and over again. I tried to go into the b134 repository and download that version but even

Re: [osol-discuss] songbird bug

2010-12-08 Thread Paul Gress
eye candy but functional. Paul ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] songbird bug

2010-12-08 Thread Paul Gress
On 12/ 8/10 04:13 PM, Paul Gress wrote: On 12/ 8/10 02:23 PM, Mike DeMarco wrote: When I upgraded from b134 to b151a Songbird hit a bug that makes it play the second song over and over again. I tried to go into the b134 repository and download that version but even though I as in the 134

Re: [osol-discuss] songbird bug

2010-12-08 Thread Paul Gress
the b151 repository. How can I install from an older repository? Thanks mike Try clicking on install from here: http://pkg.opensolaris.org/dev/en/search.shtml?token=songbird&action=Search Paul ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-dis

Re: [osol-discuss] I need to add a company logo to my solaris 11 express desktop.

2010-12-03 Thread Paul Gress
screen. Something like this..     From: Paul Gress [mailto:pgr...@optonline.net] Sent: Friday, December 03, 2010 11:16 AM To: Ortega, Mariela M. (DFRC-ME)[ARCATA ASSOCIATES INC

Re: [osol-discuss] System Firewall - how to enable (resolved)

2010-11-30 Thread Paul Griffith
On 11/30/10 11:29 AM, Ghee Teo wrote: On 11/30/10 03:46 PM, Paul Griffith wrote: On 11/22/10 12:16 PM, Paul Griffith wrote: Hi, Has any one had any luck using "System Firewall"? I am going around in circles try to enable the "Deny access by default" option. It doesn

Re: [osol-discuss] System Firewall - how to enable (resolved)

2010-11-30 Thread Paul Griffith
On 11/22/10 12:16 PM, Paul Griffith wrote: Hi, Has any one had any luck using "System Firewall"? I am going around in circles try to enable the "Deny access by default" option. It doesn't accept my password or the root password ? When I enable "Deny access by

[osol-discuss] Motherboard support

2010-11-29 Thread Paul
I have been trying to find a motherboard that will support an Intel Core i5 CPU. I also need to have the ability to remotely reboot the system if it should hang and have remote KVM functionality to access the BIOS and monitor the boot process. Lastly I will need two NICs (preferably on-board).

Re: [osol-discuss] Solaris 11 Express, OpenOffice.org, VirtualBox

2010-11-23 Thread Paul Gress
se it goes int /opt/ooo-dev & /opt/ooo-dev3. Paul ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] System Firewall - how to enable

2010-11-22 Thread Paul Griffith
s pass in log quick on e1000g0 proto tcp from 130.xx.xx.0/24 pass in log quick on e1000g0 proto tcp from 130.xx.xx.0/24 pass in log quick on e1000g0 proto tcp from 130.xx.xx.0/24 pass in log quick on e1000g0 proto tcp from 130.xx.xx.0/24 Thanks Paul __

[osol-discuss] System Firewall - how to enable

2010-11-22 Thread Paul Griffith
t;Log In" dialog box with the following text "You are not authorized to perform this action, Select a user or role with proper authorization" Select a user to administer host localhost, Host: localhost: Username: root Using my

[osol-discuss] meld - missing a dependency

2010-11-18 Thread Paul Griffith
1/1 Image State Update Phase 2/2 $ meld -- Paul Griffith |CSE Technical Team Dept. of Computer Science and Engineering - York University Tel: 416-736-2100 x70258|Fax: 416-736-5872 ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list openso

Re: [osol-discuss] How is it possible for Oracle to be so stupid about open source?

2010-11-17 Thread Paul Harper
Apologies to all. Edward Ned Harvey thanks for pointing out my bad behavior. No more rants in future. I'll stick to technical questions/comments in future. -- This message posted from opensolaris.org ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris

[osol-discuss] How is it possible for Oracle to be so stupid about open source?

2010-11-17 Thread Paul Harper
Larry, How is it possible for Oracle to be so stupid about open source? My god. 'Oracle' OpenOffice Org is not even in the package repository for "Oracle' Solaris 11 Express. Are your staff asleep? Or are you? -- This message posted from opensolaris.org _

Re: [osol-discuss] permission denied to do everything!

2010-11-16 Thread Paul Gress
pt: pfexec su now press "enter" You now have root privileges! Your problem was you didn't have root privileges. Example: bash-4.0$ pfexec su # Notice the prompt changed to a "#" Now enter your command "sh xampp-solaris-

Re: [osol-discuss] permission denied to do everything!

2010-11-16 Thread Paul Gress
pt: pfexec su now press "enter" You now have root privileges! Your problem was you didn't have root privileges. Paul ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

[osol-discuss] Solaris 11 Express Repository - kinda bare

2010-11-16 Thread Paul Griffith
ime I have subscribed to the RSS feed. I am going to go and build geany, claws-mail and install OpenOffice. [0] http://pkg.oracle.com/solaris/release/en/index.shtml [1] http://pkg.opensolaris.org/release/en/index.shtml Cheers, Paul ___ opensolaris-di

Re: [osol-discuss] Map snv_ versions into release versions

2010-11-15 Thread Paul Gress
s reserved. Assembled 04 November 2010 bash-4.0$ Paul ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] Solaris 11 Express is out

2010-11-15 Thread Paul Gress
. For you, you'll have to upgrade Opensolaris to b134b, Oracle has updated the Development release to b134 to allow upgrading to Solaris Express. Paul ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

[osol-discuss] Solaris 11 Express is out

2010-11-15 Thread Paul Griffith
Solaris 11 Express: http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/server-storage/solaris11/index.html http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/server-storage/solaris11/downloads/index.html -- Paul Griffith |CSE Technical Team Dept. of Computer Science and Engineering - York University Tel: 416-736-2100 x70258

[osol-discuss] Mutt with SASL support

2010-09-21 Thread Jamie Paul Griffin
I just installed mutt using the package manager but it has not been built with SASL support which i need. Does anyone know what i would need to do to get this support, with the SASL libraries, installed? Thanks for reading, Jamie. ___ opensolaris-discuss

Re: [osol-discuss] Merge other distros to OpenIndiana?

2010-09-15 Thread Paul Kölle
rences between the projects. Or maybe just fleshing this out a bit more might help: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/OpenSolaris#Derivatives NO! It will NOT "help". The only thing that could help is developers to grow up and recognize the benefits of a unified platform. After 30 years of Mic

Re: [osol-discuss] Who should we report bugs to?

2010-09-13 Thread Paul Harper
I look forward to giving OpenIndiana a try. -- This message posted from opensolaris.org ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

[osol-discuss] Who should we report bugs to?

2010-09-11 Thread Paul Harper
Bug 7467 is still active in snv_134. Do I need to report this to 'OpenSolaris or Oracle M Even More Unbelievably Unbreakable than Linux Solaris 11? https://defect.opensolaris.org/bz/show_bug.cgi?id=7467 Who do we report bugs to!!!?? -- This message posted from opensolaris.org ___

Re: [osol-discuss] OpenSolaris cancelled, to be replaced with Solaris 11 Express

2010-09-07 Thread Paul Gress
nd if they value the extra revenue that being a GP-OS brings, vs the effort it requires to maintain this presence. The above makes sense, except I keep thinking that Oracle stated they're going to invest more money into Solaris than Sun did, so ma

Re: [osol-discuss] OpenSolaris cancelled, to be replaced with Solaris 11 Express

2010-08-19 Thread Paul Gress
ess will not be crippled, and will be released along the same lines as Openoffice except for source. Paul ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] OpenSolaris cancelled, to be replaced with Solaris 11 Express

2010-08-19 Thread Paul Gress
On 08/19/10 10:09 AM, usafverteran wrote: What's your point? IBM has had DB2 Express for quite some time. The point was the statement "Name one downloadable Oracle product which is limited in some way. (Other than the license)". Dmitry simply found one

Re: [osol-discuss] OpenSolaris cancelled, to be replaced with Solaris 11 Express

2010-08-18 Thread Paul Gress
I (and many of us) dreamed about an open source distro. Well, what have you dreamed of for an open source distro? Paul ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] OpenSolaris cancelled, to be replaced with Solaris 11 Express

2010-08-18 Thread Paul Gress
after every Express release. Paul ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] The unclear future of OpenSolaris codebase

2010-08-18 Thread Paul Gress
11. Since Oracle has no interest otherwise, I see it as the opportunity. Only time will tell, I'm going to be here, god willing. Paul ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] OpenSolaris cancelled, to be replaced with Solaris 11 Express

2010-08-16 Thread Paul Gress
On 08/16/10 02:56 PM, Brian Utterback wrote: On 08/16/10 11:32, Paul Gress wrote: On 08/16/10 10:39 AM, Simon Phipps wrote: You're wrong. Oracle owns all the copyright and they do not have to comply with the terms of the CDDL. S. I thought a written document had to be complied

Re: [osol-discuss] OpenSolaris cancelled, to be replaced with Solaris 11 Express

2010-08-16 Thread Paul Gress
until they change it. But I guess I'm mistaken and corrected. Thanks Paul ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] OpenSolaris cancelled, to be replaced with Solaris 11 Express

2010-08-16 Thread Paul Gress
On 08/16/10 09:55 AM, Ignacio Marambio Catán wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 On 8/16/2010 10:34 AM, Paul Gress wrote: On 08/16/10 03:36 AM, Nikola M. wrote: On 08/14/10 03:41 PM, Orvar Korvar wrote: All source code will be available after binary

Re: [osol-discuss] OpenSolaris cancelled, to be replaced with Solaris 11 Express

2010-08-16 Thread Paul Gress
Oracle do anything different then what they say they will do. If they say they will release source at specified intervals, they will. What I seen Oracle is remain radio silent. This is not untrustworthy. Paul ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list o

Re: [osol-discuss] OpenSolaris cancelled, to be replaced with Solaris 11 Express

2010-08-16 Thread Paul Gress
On 08/16/10 03:36 AM, Nikola M. wrote: On 08/14/10 03:41 PM, Orvar Korvar wrote: All source code will be available after binary update of Solaris 11 Express have been released. Then Illumos will have a chance to catch up and synchronize. As FreeBSD. I would like it to be that way, but.. ..they

Re: [osol-discuss] OpenSolaris cancelled, to be replaced with Solaris 11 Express

2010-08-16 Thread Paul Johnston
This makes me think where are you going to get people who really know this stuff and can take it forward without massive training? Ex Sun people seem to be jumping ship. Also outside Oracle/Sun who are the people who have even seen and played with zfs and dtrace? Could it be people using OpenSol

Re: [osol-discuss] OpenSolaris cancelled, to be replaced with Solaris 11 Express

2010-08-14 Thread Paul Gress
On 08/14/10 08:37 AM, Edward Ned Harvey wrote: From: opensolaris-discuss-boun...@opensolaris.org [mailto:opensolaris- discuss-boun...@opensolaris.org] On Behalf Of Paul Kölle If that is true, Illumos will be ahead of the pack in no time. Bright future I'd say. This mostly depends on

Re: [osol-discuss] OpenSolaris cancelled, to be replaced with Solaris 11 Express

2010-08-14 Thread Paul Kölle
rate than a closed model. If that is true, Illumos will be ahead of the pack in no time. Bright future I'd say. cheers Paul ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] Oracle sues Google over Java!

2010-08-13 Thread Paul Gress
in. Big gamble, should loose both ways now. Paul ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] Where too now?

2010-08-13 Thread Paul Gress
migration path from Opensolaris to Solaris 11 Express. So until that bridge is built, I believe they will keep the current repo going. Paul ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] OpenSolaris cancelled, to be replaced with Solaris 11 Express

2010-08-13 Thread Paul Gress
On 08/13/10 05:08 PM, Ian Collins wrote: On 08/14/10 08:45 AM, Paul Gress wrote: On 08/13/10 03:45 PM, Petros Koutoupis wrote: As much as I am disappointed with the end result of this whole OpenSolaris drama, I still cannot find myself to agree with the above excerpt. Oracle works heavily

Re: [osol-discuss] OpenSolaris cancelled, to be replaced with Solaris 11 Express

2010-08-13 Thread Paul Gress
e, at an unspecified interval. Lets hope that they do what they say. On a good side, they did state they are investing money by hiring more developers, that they want to advance Solaris to the point there is no other Unix choice you would want,

Re: [osol-discuss] OpenSolaris cancelled, to be replaced with Solaris 11 Express

2010-08-13 Thread Paul Gress
ris 11 Express releases. Have to wait 4 months for an announcement. Paul ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] upcoming web event:strategy for Oracle's Sun Servers, Storage and solaris

2010-08-13 Thread Paul Gress
ree, and also I expect the source code to remain stagnant as far as new innovations are concerned (similar to dtrace and zfs). Oracle will develop new technology in a closed source fashion. They will keep the current source up to date, as the CDDL says they have to contribute back, just noth

Re: [osol-discuss] Oracle sues Google over Java!

2010-08-13 Thread Paul Gress
Some commentary: http://www.marketwatch.com/story/oracle-sues-google-for-patent-infringement-2010-08-12?reflink=MW_news_stmp So much for Suns commitment not to sue offensively and use it's patent portfolio for defense only. Oracle steps to a new low. Paul _

Re: [osol-discuss] upcoming web event:strategy for Oracle's Sun Servers, Storage and solaris

2010-08-12 Thread Paul Griffith
Cheers Andrew. I expect Oracle to give us more info during OpenWorld. I am expecting more to come regarding OpenSolaris, I don't think they will call it OpenSolaris. No! I don't have any inside knowledge, just thinking out loud. Regards, Paul _

Re: [osol-discuss] upcoming web event:strategy for Oracle's Sun Servers, Storage and solaris

2010-08-11 Thread Paul Kölle
Am 11.08.2010 14:53, schrieb Edward Ned Harvey: From: opensolaris-discuss-boun...@opensolaris.org [mailto:opensolaris- discuss-boun...@opensolaris.org] On Behalf Of Paul Kölle Yes. There simply is no market for desktop unix (not counting OSX). This may be OT, but I don't quite agree. Yo

Re: [osol-discuss] upcoming web event:strategy for Oracle's Sun Servers, Storage and solaris

2010-08-11 Thread Paul Kölle
Am 11.08.2010 06:24, schrieb Paul Gress: On 08/10/10 11:45 PM, Edward Ned Harvey wrote: Isn't this all what I've said right along? It's the only thing that makes sense: #1 Solaris is extremely out of date w.r.t. opensolaris. Oracle needs to release a commercially viable update

Re: [osol-discuss] upcoming web event:strategy for Oracle's Sun Servers, Storage and solaris

2010-08-10 Thread Paul Gress
publicly and open sourced. I hope I'm all wrong, I want to see Opensolaris continue as before. I thought if Sun continued a little longer they would have succeeded Linux, after all, Solaris/Opensolaris has a stable Kernel where Linux's Kernel is a moving target. Paul ___

Re: [osol-discuss] upcoming web event:strategy for Oracle's Sun Servers, Storage and solaris

2010-08-10 Thread Paul Gress
news as requested;) Oracle Details Upcoming Solaris 11 Release excerpt: quotes from presentation: We have a large new version of Solaris coming out in 2011 called Solaris 11," John Fowler, Oracle's executive vice president of systems, told InternetNews.com Fowler said that quite a bit of th

Re: [osol-discuss] The Illumos Project

2010-08-08 Thread Paul Gress
t the link above, their using HP Blade servers and Linux. I hope it makes him realize there's a need for HPC in Oracle and Solaris. He needs to advertise that this can be done using Oracle technology. Paul ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list o

Re: [osol-discuss] upcoming web event:strategy for Oracle's Sun Servers, Storage and solaris

2010-08-05 Thread Paul Gress
On 08/ 5/10 11:31 PM, Edward Martinez wrote: I think this may be important to solaris customers:) excerpt: Tuesday, August 10, 2010 9:00 a.m. âEUR" 10:00 a.m. PT Live Webcast Join John Fowler, Executive Vice President, Systems, for a live update on the strategy and roadmap for O

Re: [osol-discuss] The Illumos Project

2010-08-04 Thread Paul Gress
On 08/ 4/10 03:42 PM, John Martin wrote: On 08/ 4/10 12:04 PM, Paul Gress wrote: When I read the Hardware Compatability notes for PTC Pro-Engineer WF5, it states there are no current plans for its next generation WF6 MCAD product to be developed on

Re: [osol-discuss] The Illumos Project

2010-08-04 Thread Paul Gress
On 08/ 4/10 02:26 PM, David Brodbeck wrote: On Aug 4, 2010, at 10:55 AM, Paul Gress wrote: Larry sees the profitable market as servers and databases. HPC, won't help databases. HPC (high performance computers) basically are derived from servers with additional components added to

Re: [osol-discuss] The Illumos Project

2010-08-04 Thread Paul Gress
m wrong. I don't believe Oracle is going to be pursuing this industry. It doesn't help databases. Paul ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] The Illumos Project

2010-08-04 Thread Paul Gress
On 08/ 4/10 12:48 PM, John Martin wrote: On 08/ 4/10 11:24 AM, Paul Gress wrote: Yes I believe that would be true if the OS was developed for Workstations. The only commitment I see from Oracle is Servers and Databases. Would CUDA help there? Large scale GPGPU deployment is being done on

Re: [osol-discuss] The Illumos Project

2010-08-04 Thread Paul Gress
ill waste their time developing a driver which no one can use. They need applications that require it. I see IBM, the makers of Catia and Solidworks announced a new CAD program to run on Windows, MacOS and Linux. Where is Solaris/Opensolaris? If Oracle isn't supporting their OS on

Re: [osol-discuss] The Illumos Project

2010-08-04 Thread Paul Gress
lly move in a somewhat Desktop/Workstation direction. But I don't see that for at least 3 months until they get the building process streamlined, then they can focus on enhancing it. Paul ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] no more news articles from me

2010-08-01 Thread Paul Gress
lot more enhancements then that was to be included into b134. Paul ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] So it is true about the Media Pack

2010-08-01 Thread Paul Gress
On 08/ 1/10 04:29 AM, Alasdair Lumsden wrote: On 1 Aug 2010, at 00:30, me wrote: System News reports- [b]How to Purchase an Oracle Solaris 10 License[/b] As Simple as Obtaining the Solaris Software Media Pack Purchasing an Oracle Solaris 10 license is as easy as buying a Solaris 10 Media

Re: [osol-discuss] root roles & security holes

2010-07-30 Thread Paul Griffith
ay to test this, I have a DVD drive and I can't get sound-juicer to trigger. Maybe you can file a security bug, I am sure the developers would be grateful. Cheers, Paul ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] Dell and HP to Certify and Resell all Three Oracle Operating Systems on their x86 Server Computers

2010-07-29 Thread Paul Griffith
On Thu, 2010-07-29 at 14:25 +0100, Alan Burlison wrote: > FYI: > > http://www.oracle.com/us/corporate/press/161333 > FYI... http://blogs.forrester.com/richard_fichera/10-07-28-does_sparc_have_future http://www.c0t0d0s0.org/archives/6793-Forrester-about-the-future-of-SPARC

Re: [osol-discuss] Community distro, teamwork and being clear

2010-07-22 Thread Paul Gress
ot;. If I look at some of the bug id's, they have the latest ones, not used in earlier revisions. Maybe "Solaris Nevada" means "latest" or there's an official release planned called just "Solaris Nevada". Paul __

Re: [osol-discuss] Oracle Moves to Mollify Frustrated Sun Customers

2010-07-22 Thread Paul Griffith
--snip The term migrate away, means less money for Larry, err Oracle! Regards, Paul ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] I hope we also get a welcome mat at openworld.

2010-07-21 Thread Paul Harper
Why isn't Larry slapping his marketing personnel? Can they spell communication? -- This message posted from opensolaris.org ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] I hope we also get a welcome mat at openworld.

2010-07-20 Thread Paul Gress
on the importance of open source and open standards" dated July/August 2010. Not one word for Solaris/Opensolaris. Paul ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] NVIDIA GeForce 9500 GS on build 134

2010-07-19 Thread Paul Gress
.conf file. Current Opensolaris doesn't use that file anymore unless you need to over-ride a default setting. I suspect you may have that file set up for the vesa driver. Paul ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

[osol-discuss] The 5 stages of Opensolaris withdrawal

2010-07-17 Thread Paul Gress
ttle humor is needed. Paul ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] Community distro

2010-07-17 Thread Paul Gress
d but I'm sure it's one of them. I don't think this will go to far, but it would be a good gesture from Oracle. 6) It would be nice for the community to post it's goals. This would help any volunteer coders to move in a forward direction. 7) It would be nice for

Re: [osol-discuss] Upgrade to build 134.

2010-07-15 Thread Paul Gress
then download the packages from the internet, this is why it's smaller. Paul ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] More negative press: Oracle maintains silence on OpenSolaris' future

2010-07-14 Thread Paul Gress
y just like what we had in the past, and for this we are beating a dead horse? It sounds to me Oracle forked and the community is trying to steer it back to the right road again. Paul ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] [distribution-discuss] Community distro

2010-07-14 Thread Paul Gress
7;m a Electro/Mechanical Eng, not a programmer). Maybe marketing, or technical documents when needed. I will keep posted. Paul ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

[osol-discuss] More negative press: Oracle maintains silence on OpenSolaris' future

2010-07-13 Thread Paul Harper
http://www.itwire.com/opinion-and-analysis/open-sauce/40394-oracle-maintains-silence-on-opensolaris-future I really can't understand Oracle's lack of communication regarding the future of Opensolaris. -- This message posted from opensolaris.org ___ ope

Re: [osol-discuss] Oracle Solaris: General FAQs: seems from july

2010-07-13 Thread Paul Gress
may be able to help. Openoffice did it this way looking for volunteers. So the simple answer is, I'm willing to help, but where? Paul ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] gcc + tgmath

2010-07-13 Thread Paul Floyd
ll work, either by interposing its own tgmath.h or by using the same sort of compiler technique as Studio. A+ Paul -- This message posted from opensolaris.org ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] Oracle Solaris: General FAQs: seems from july

2010-07-13 Thread Paul Gress
Clone-aris" Where what we do is try to compile the source and recreate the missing closed binaries. I know there are people with the resources to start this. This new project should be really open and show progress openly and allow easier participation. I know this s

Re: [osol-discuss] gcc + tgmath

2010-07-13 Thread Paul Floyd
is:~% gcc tgmath.c -lm -Wall -W -ansi -pedantic Hi tgmath.h is C99, and you're compiling as C89 (-ansi). Try -std=c99 instead of -ansi, or stick to C89 features. Your code might compile on Linux, since on that platform C89, C99, C++ and in fact most standards are all rather a blu

Re: [osol-discuss] The Possibilities

2010-07-06 Thread Paul Gress
ll believe the need some desktop functionality to use as Ian states for development purposes. X86 computers fill this need great. So Oracle hasn't released any new workstations, so it's got me worried, but it may balance out later, as you need s

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

2010-07-02 Thread Paul Gress
f and when this does happen, there are some thoughts. Will Oracle start up the development branch again for maybe Solaris 12/Next again. And if so, I have some thinking to do. Do I go for Solaris 11 and updates or the development branch again assuming it may start up again. Time will tell.

Re: [osol-discuss] HSDPA modem

2010-07-01 Thread Paul Harper
http://hub.opensolaris.org/bin/view/Project+wwan/ The link above should help you. Also try google the name of your modem +opensolaris. Huawei modems work fairly well. -- This message posted from opensolaris.org ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list ope

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

2010-07-01 Thread Paul Gress
On 07/ 1/10 05:08 PM, Hillel Lubman wrote: Oracle Policy That's self obvious. I was asking what is that policy exactly. Taken from this document, Social Media Participation At Oracle: http://www.sun.com/communities/guidelines.jsp " Don't Discuss Future Offerings As a general r

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

2010-07-01 Thread Paul Gress
On 07/ 1/10 04:14 PM, Hillel Lubman wrote: Alan Coopersmith wrote: (I and other employees who are aware of the details have asked management if there's some sort of statement we can make, but so far there is nothing we can pass on. It sucks, and we know it.) Is the reason for such sec

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

2010-07-01 Thread Paul Gress
g. It's not fair to an online community based around Opensolaris. How much longer do they think the community can handle? Do they intend to orphan Opensolaris by neglect? Paul ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

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

2010-07-01 Thread Paul Gress
Proposed release in 2010.03 Then moved to 2010.H1 (1st half 2010) Then moved to 2010 (anytime 2010, could be November) Then speculating 201? (which year is anybodies guess) Paul ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

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

2010-07-01 Thread Paul Gress
tention of releasing it again. Paul ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] You're invited : Oracle Solaris Day, June 28th,

2010-06-24 Thread Paul Griffith
ca's apartheid system." We could go back and forth regarding Israel and "Palestinian territories" but that would only lead to hostilities. I believe, actually I know it would be better if the focus stayed on OpenSolaris. Regards, Paul ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] You're invited : Oracle Solaris Day, June 28th,

2010-06-24 Thread Paul Griffith
I am in Canada. I just posted the link and info to keep everyone informed. Regards, Paul ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

[osol-discuss] You're invited : Oracle Solaris Day, June 28th,

2010-06-24 Thread Paul Griffith
It seems kinda quiet around here :) FYI http://blogs.sun.com/openomics/entry/solaris_techday_28jun2010_herzliya You're invited : Oracle Solaris Day, June 28th, Herzliya Lots have been written about Solaris over the past few months. About its continued investment at Oracle, about OpenSolaris

Re: [osol-discuss] install Open Solaris on usb memory stick

2010-06-23 Thread Paul Gress
On 06/23/10 01:36 PM, Paul Gress wrote: On 06/23/10 01:11 PM, Mike DeMarco wrote: Can someone point me to the procedure for how to install on a memory stick. http://blogs.sun.com/melvinkoh/entry/opensolaris_on_usb Also forgot: The Opensolaris USB image is here at Genunix: http

Re: [osol-discuss] install Open Solaris on usb memory stick

2010-06-23 Thread Paul Gress
On 06/23/10 01:11 PM, Mike DeMarco wrote: Can someone point me to the procedure for how to install on a memory stick. http://blogs.sun.com/melvinkoh/entry/opensolaris_on_usb ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensol

Re: [osol-discuss] where to download latest development build.

2010-06-23 Thread Paul Gress
On 06/23/10 11:08 AM, Sarah kho wrote: Hi, Can someone please point me to the right place to download latest opensolaris development build? http://www.genunix.org/ ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] thanks to all who helped choochoo with OSOL & message to Oracle/ Sun

2010-06-23 Thread Paul Kölle
tomer due to no fault of yours. How complicated your product is to operate will determine the size of your market. Good point. Small shops by appliances (MS stuff mostly), large shops (SaaS provider) can afford the know-how inhouse and run linux ;)

Re: [osol-discuss] thanks to all who helped choochoo with OSOL & message to Oracle/ Sun

2010-06-23 Thread Paul Kölle
t too dumb to follow a well though out argument. cheers Paul ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

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