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

2011-02-07 Thread Guido Berhoerster
* Ghee Teo [2011-02-07 15:53]: > On 02/ 7/11 02:11 PM, Mike Suchodolski wrote: > >The Oracle distros are worthless to me if there's no security patches > >available. I'm trying openIndiana now.. thanks for the advice Alex! > Does OpenIndiana provides also security patches? > I will be amazed if

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

2011-02-07 Thread Alan Coopersmith
On 02/ 7/11 06:11 AM, Mike Suchodolski wrote: > The Oracle distros are worthless to me if there's no security patches > available. There are security patches available - just like for OpenSolaris 2008.05, 2008.11, and 2009.06, you can get security patches for 2010.11 by buying a support contract.

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

2011-02-07 Thread Joerg Schilling
Mike Suchodolski wrote: > The Oracle distros are worthless to me if there's no security patches > available. I'm trying openIndiana now.. thanks for the advice Alex! so far > only one issue .. the system lost display when the machine was unattended for > some time.. seme to remember that hap

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

2011-02-07 Thread Ghee Teo
On 02/ 7/11 02:11 PM, Mike Suchodolski wrote: The Oracle distros are worthless to me if there's no security patches available. I'm trying openIndiana now.. thanks for the advice Alex! Does OpenIndiana provides also security patches? I will be amazed if it does :) -Ghee so far only one issue

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

2011-02-07 Thread Mike Suchodolski
The Oracle distros are worthless to me if there's no security patches available. I'm trying openIndiana now.. thanks for the advice Alex! so far only one issue .. the system lost display when the machine was unattended for some time.. seme to remember that happening with early version of Solar

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

2011-02-06 Thread Alex Smith (K4RNT)
; E-Mail: unixcons...@yahoo.com > *-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-* > > > From: Uros Nedic > To: unixcons...@yahoo.com; msuchodol...@msn.com; OpenSolarisDiscuss > > Sent: Sun, February 6, 2011 12:52:49 PM > Subject: RE: [osol-discuss] Solaris 11 Express is out > > Solaris 11 Express is free for pe

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

2011-02-06 Thread Octave Orgeron
o.com *-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-* From: Uros Nedic To: unixcons...@yahoo.com; msuchodol...@msn.com; OpenSolarisDiscuss Sent: Sun, February 6, 2011 12:52:49 PM Subject: RE: [osol-discuss] Solaris 11 Express is out Solaris 11 Expre

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

2011-02-06 Thread Alex Smith (K4RNT)
>> >> >> >> ----- Original Message ---- >> From: Mike Suchodolski >> To: opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org >> Sent: Sat, February 5, 2011 10:41:51 PM >> Subject: Re: [osol-discuss] Solaris 11 Express is out >> >> I just found my way to th

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

2011-02-06 Thread Uros Nedic
ate: Sun, 6 Feb 2011 09:59:12 -0800 > From: unixcons...@yahoo.com > To: msuchodol...@msn.com; opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org > Subject: Re: [osol-discuss] Solaris 11 Express is out > > Solaris 11 Express is free for personal use. You only need to pay for it when > you

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

2011-02-06 Thread Octave Orgeron
com E-Mail: unixcons...@yahoo.com *-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-* - Original Message From: Mike Suchodolski To: opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org Sent: Sat, February 5, 2011 10:41:51 PM Subject: Re: [osol-discuss] Solaris 11 Express is out I

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

2011-02-05 Thread Alex Smith (K4RNT)
You may want to look into Illumos and OpenIndiana. They are continuances of the OpenSolaris project and are actively maintained. http://www.illumos.org/ http://www.openindiana.org/ On Sat, Feb 5, 2011 at 23:41, Mike Suchodolski wrote: > I just found my way to this post.. I've been scratching my

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

2011-02-05 Thread Mike Suchodolski
I just found my way to this post.. I've been scratching my head as to why update manager has been failing to find any updates and I downloaded the latest "Oracle Solaris" to see if that would fix things.. only to find I can't even register my solaris machine anymore.. :-( I'm a manager now.. be

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

2010-11-16 Thread Nikola M
Edward Ned Harvey wrote: > All rights not expressly granted above are hereby reserved. If you want to > use the Programs for any purpose other than as permitted under this > agreement, [...] you must obtain a valid license permitting such use. > I think that S11Express include more then enough p

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

2010-11-16 Thread Alan Coopersmith
Mike Brancato wrote: > Really? That seems to disregard the license. Does buying support then > modify your license to include non-development or prototyping-related > activities? Yes. -- -Alan Coopersmith-alan.coopersm...@oracle.com Oracle Solaris Platform Engineerin

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

2010-11-16 Thread Mike Brancato
Just to clarify, what is my path forward from OS 2009.06? The release is for development, prototyping, etc. To quote the license: "only for the purpose of developing, testing, prototyping and demonstrating your applications, and not for any other purpose." I'm doing none of those things. I'm

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

2010-11-16 Thread Karel Gardas
Thanks for the info. Unfortunately it seems I'm not able to use VirtualBox for testing the upgrade way, since b134b seems to be crashing there. i.e. I just see first boot message (Solaris & Oracle copyright) then just something what looks like a stackdump (backtrace) and then immediate reboot...

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

2010-11-15 Thread Richard L. Hamilton
> It's likely that it will work for you if you install > from the text > installer media, but automated installation requires > that level of OBP. I'd have to use a text-based installer anyway, since anything that no longer includes Xsun won't support anything other than an XVR-100 that would wor

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

2010-11-15 Thread Mike Gerdts
On Mon, Nov 15, 2010 at 1:03 PM, Karel Gardas wrote: > interesting would be to know if the upgrade from OS 2009.06 is working well > or not. I haven't tried that exact path, but I have image-update'd from OpenIndiana to something that looks quite similar to Solaris 11 Express (build 150 instead

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

2010-11-15 Thread Dave Miner
On 11/15/10 04:20 PM, Richard L. Hamilton wrote: Well you know some of us home users aren't going to be happy. *Supported on sun4v and sun4u based systems with OBP (Open Boot PROM) level 4.17 or higher. $ uname -a;prtdiag -v|tail -2 SunOS paradox 5.11 snv_97 sun4u sparc SUNW,Sun-Blade-1000 OBP

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

2010-11-15 Thread Glynn Foster
On 16/11/2010, at 9:50 AM, Nicholas George wrote: On 15 November 2010 17:13, Paul Griffith wrote: http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/server-storage/solaris11/index.html http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/server-storage/solaris11/downloads/index.html Can someone post the MD1 and SHA256 hashes

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

2010-11-15 Thread Richard L. Hamilton
Well you know some of us home users aren't going to be happy. >*Supported on sun4v and sun4u based systems with OBP >(Open Boot PROM) level 4.17 or higher. $ uname -a;prtdiag -v|tail -2 SunOS paradox 5.11 snv_97 sun4u sparc SUNW,Sun-Blade-1000 OBP 4.16.4 2004/12/18 05:18 POST 4.16.3 2004/11/05 20:

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

2010-11-15 Thread Nicholas George
On 15 November 2010 17:13, Paul Griffith wrote: > http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/server-storage/solaris11/index.html > http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/server-storage/solaris11/downloads/index.html Can someone post the MD1 and SHA256 hashes for the ISO files, please? Nicholas -- Nicholas Ge

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

2010-11-15 Thread Paul Gress
On 11/15/10 02:03 PM, Karel Gardas wrote: interesting would be to know if the upgrade from OS 2009.06 is working well or not. Karel Yes, I just finished upgrading from Opensolaris b134 (note, NOT b134b). It booted up fine. You just have to follow the instructions in the release notes. F

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

2010-11-15 Thread Shawn Walker
On 11/15/10 11:03 AM, Karel Gardas wrote: interesting would be to know if the upgrade from OS 2009.06 is working well or not. Yes, the process is described here and was noted in the release announcement: http://docs.sun.com/app/docs/doc/821-1479/gklaa?l=en&a=view -Shawn ___

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

2010-11-15 Thread Pablo León
Hi Glynn Those are good news. Now OpenIndiana at home and Solaris 11 at work ;) What I haven't seen (not much time anyway) is the migration path for those on b134. Will it be 134.0.2 on pkg.opensolaris.org, and then to 151 on pkg.oracle.com/solaris/relese ? regards - Pablo -- This message

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

2010-11-15 Thread Karel Gardas
interesting would be to know if the upgrade from OS 2009.06 is working well or not. Karel -- This message posted from opensolaris.org ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

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

2010-11-15 Thread Edward Ned Harvey
> From: opensolaris-discuss-boun...@opensolaris.org [mailto:opensolaris- > discuss-boun...@opensolaris.org] On Behalf Of Paul Griffith > > Solaris 11 Express: >From the What's New: (Amongst many other things) http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/server-storage/solaris11/documentation/sol aris-expre

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

2010-11-15 Thread Glynn Foster
On 16/11/2010, at 5:49 AM, Edward Ned Harvey wrote: From: opensolaris-discuss-boun...@opensolaris.org [mailto:opensolaris- discuss-boun...@opensolaris.org] On Behalf Of Paul Griffith Solaris 11 Express: http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/server-storage/solaris11/index.html http://www.oracle.

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

2010-11-15 Thread Edward Ned Harvey
> From: opensolaris-discuss-boun...@opensolaris.org [mailto:opensolaris- > discuss-boun...@opensolaris.org] On Behalf Of Paul Griffith > > Solaris 11 Express: > > http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/server-storage/solaris11/index.html > http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/server- > storage/solaris11/

[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|Fa