Re: [osol-discuss] Project Proposal: Virtual Console

2006-05-21 Thread Riny Qian
Roland Mainz wrote: Riny Qian wrote: Chris Ricker wrote: On Thu, 27 Apr 2006, Riny Qian wrote: We're just starting the investigation. And any ideas/comments are welcome! A project webpage for this project will be published soon. Great, is this project going to be Sparc, x86, or both?

Re: Sunray virtual console / was: Re: [osol-discuss] Project Proposal: Virtual Console

2006-05-04 Thread Alan Coopersmith
Roland Mainz wrote: Well, the idea would be to have multiple Xservers per smart card. There is non-smartcard session mobility which may be useful here - I don't know enough about it to say. But this is still all off in Sun Ray software area, not anything that can or should be done in OpenSola

Sunray virtual console / was: Re: [osol-discuss] Project Proposal: Virtual Console

2006-05-04 Thread Roland Mainz
Alan Coopersmith wrote: > Roland Mainz wrote: > > What do you mean with "coherent console support" ? Will SPARC (and maybe > > even the SunRays) support multiple Xservers + multiple consoles ? > > This project is completely separate from Sun Ray, since a change like that > would have to be in the

Re: [osol-discuss] Project Proposal: Virtual Console

2006-05-04 Thread Alan Coopersmith
Roland Mainzwrote: What do you mean with "coherent console support" ? Will SPARC (and maybe even the SunRays) support multiple Xservers + multiple consoles ? This project is completely separate from Sun Ray, since a change like that would have to be in the Sun Ray Server and/or Firmware, not an

Re: [osol-discuss] Project Proposal: Virtual Console

2006-05-04 Thread Roland Mainz
Alan Coopersmith wrote: > Riny Qian wrote: > > The Virtual Console project would provide multiple consoles and > > switch between Xserver and consoles for Solaris. There are two areas > > of work envisioned: > > > > 1. Multiple consoles > > 2. Switch between Xserver and consoles > > > > This projec

Re: [osol-discuss] Project Proposal: Virtual Console

2006-05-04 Thread Roland Mainz
Riny Qian wrote: > Chris Ricker wrote: > > On Thu, 27 Apr 2006, Riny Qian wrote: > > > > > >>We're just starting the investigation. And any ideas/comments are > >>welcome! A project webpage for this project will be published soon. > > > > > > Great, is this project going to be Sparc, x86, or both?

Re: [osol-discuss] Project Proposal: Virtual Console

2006-04-28 Thread Jim Grisanzio
Thanks, Riny, for this proposal. You have seconds. Eric will get you guys set up. Jim Riny Qian wrote: > The Virtual Console project would provide multiple consoles and > switch between Xserver and consoles for Solaris. There are two areas > of work envisioned: > > 1. Multiple consoles > 2. Swi

Re: [osol-discuss] Project Proposal: Virtual Console

2006-04-27 Thread Riny Qian
Chris Ricker wrote: On Thu, 27 Apr 2006, Riny Qian wrote: We're just starting the investigation. And any ideas/comments are welcome! A project webpage for this project will be published soon. Great, is this project going to be Sparc, x86, or both? This project is going to be x86, and SP

Re: [osol-discuss] Project Proposal: Virtual Console

2006-04-27 Thread Chris Ricker
On Thu, 27 Apr 2006, Riny Qian wrote: > We're just starting the investigation. And any ideas/comments are > welcome! A project webpage for this project will be published soon. Great, is this project going to be Sparc, x86, or both? later, chris ___ ope

Re: [osol-discuss] Project Proposal: Virtual Console

2006-04-27 Thread Alan Coopersmith
Riny Qian wrote: > The Virtual Console project would provide multiple consoles and > switch between Xserver and consoles for Solaris. There are two areas > of work envisioned: > > 1. Multiple consoles > 2. Switch between Xserver and consoles > > This project is affiliated with the Device Driver c

Re: [osol-discuss] Project Proposal: Virtual Console

2006-04-27 Thread Riny Qian
Joey Guo wrote: > Riny Qian wrote: > > >>The Virtual Console project would provide multiple consoles and >>switch between Xserver and consoles for Solaris. There are two areas >>of work envisioned: >> >>1. Multiple consoles >>2. Switch between Xserver and consoles >> >>This project is affiliate

Re: [osol-discuss] Project Proposal: Virtual Console

2006-04-27 Thread Erast Benson
On Thu, 2006-04-27 at 15:08 +0800, Riny Qian wrote: > > Robert Milkowski wrote: > > Hello Riny, > > > > Thursday, April 27, 2006, 7:38:10 AM, you wrote: > > > > RQ> The Virtual Console project would provide multiple consoles and > > RQ> switch between Xserver and consoles for Solaris. There are

Re: [osol-discuss] Project Proposal: Virtual Console

2006-04-27 Thread Colin Zou
Seconded. This project will definitely benefit solaris users. Riny Qian wrote: The Virtual Console project would provide multiple consoles and switch between Xserver and consoles for Solaris. There are two areas of work envisioned: 1. Multiple consoles 2. Switch between Xserver and consoles Th

Re: [osol-discuss] Project Proposal: Virtual Console

2006-04-27 Thread Joey Guo
Riny Qian wrote: >The Virtual Console project would provide multiple consoles and >switch between Xserver and consoles for Solaris. There are two areas >of work envisioned: > >1. Multiple consoles >2. Switch between Xserver and consoles > >This project is affiliated with the Device Driver communit

Re: [osol-discuss] Project Proposal: Virtual Console

2006-04-27 Thread Riny Qian
Robert Milkowski wrote: Hello Riny, Thursday, April 27, 2006, 7:38:10 AM, you wrote: RQ> The Virtual Console project would provide multiple consoles and RQ> switch between Xserver and consoles for Solaris. There are two areas RQ> of work envisioned: RQ> 1. Multiple consoles RQ> 2. Switch bet

Re: [osol-discuss] Project Proposal: Virtual Console

2006-04-26 Thread Cyril Plisko
On 4/27/06, Riny Qian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The Virtual Console project would provide multiple consoles and > switch between Xserver and consoles for Solaris. There are two areas > of work envisioned: > > 1. Multiple consoles > 2. Switch between Xserver and consoles > > This project is affil

Re: [osol-discuss] Project Proposal: Virtual Console

2006-04-26 Thread Robert Milkowski
Hello Riny, Thursday, April 27, 2006, 7:38:10 AM, you wrote: RQ> The Virtual Console project would provide multiple consoles and RQ> switch between Xserver and consoles for Solaris. There are two areas RQ> of work envisioned: RQ> 1. Multiple consoles RQ> 2. Switch between Xserver and consoles R

[osol-discuss] Project Proposal: Virtual Console

2006-04-26 Thread Riny Qian
The Virtual Console project would provide multiple consoles and switch between Xserver and consoles for Solaris. There are two areas of work envisioned: 1. Multiple consoles 2. Switch between Xserver and consoles This project is affiliated with the Device Driver community, and would have its own