[SunRay-Users] Register article: Solaris SPARC to x86 software highway opens

2008-03-19 Thread Aaron Wilson
Sorry, might not be 100% Sunray user specific, but I'd like to know if anyone has used this product in a Sunray setup or at all, even just a Solaris Workstation? I've got users of both setups to think of, but mostly Sunray users. I just saw it on The Register. Company called Transitive and

[Solaris-Users] Locking preferences in the preinstalled Firefox

2008-03-06 Thread Aaron Wilson
Hello, I'm trying to lock down the preferences in the firefox that comes installed with Solaris 10 08/07 In the past firefox wasn't preinstalled and you either download a version the Sun Beijing team release on the Mozilla site or you used the Blastwave version. I've always prefered the one

[SunRay-Users] Flash and Streaming video

2008-03-05 Thread Aaron Wilson
Ok at first I thought I applied some patches that messed up Flash. But now I think it somehow related to the Sunray software. I have two sunray servers. On both of them if I go to youtube or any other sites that use flash to stream videos the browser freezes. It seems like it is downloading

Re: [SunRay-Users] Flash and Streaming video

2008-03-05 Thread Aaron Wilson
you tried viewing these Flash animations from the console? -Bob Aaron Wilson wrote: Ok at first I thought I applied some patches that messed up Flash. But now I think it somehow related to the Sunray software. I have two sunray servers. On both of them if I go to youtube or any other sites

Re: [SunRay-Users] Rebuilding a SunRay Server

2008-02-22 Thread Aaron Wilson
. There are other, more efficient approaches, but this is very simple and falls out from the way replication works. -Bob Aaron Wilson wrote: I've recently run into an problem where any X login fails. It doesn't matter if it's at the box itself, from a sunray, or an Xnest session. Ssh'ing into the server

[SunRay-Users] Rebuilding a SunRay Server

2008-02-21 Thread Aaron Wilson
I've recently run into an problem where any X login fails. It doesn't matter if it's at the box itself, from a sunray, or an Xnest session. Ssh'ing into the server works fine just fine. Sun doesn't seem to have any more ideas than i do. Logs aren't very helpful either. Anyway I'm

[gentoo-alt] [PREFIX] portage masked?

2008-02-12 Thread Aaron Wilson
On both of my Leopard 10.5.2 prefixed machines after a fresh sync I get: $ emerge portage These are the packages that would be merged, in reverse order: Calculating dependencies / !!! All ebuilds that could satisfy sys-apps/portage have been masked. !!! One of the following masked packages is

Re: [gentoo-alt] [PREFIX] emerge of sys-libs/ss fails on install to image

2008-02-05 Thread Aaron Wilson
, Fabian Groffen wrote: Hi Aaron, On 05-02-2008 13:30:46 -0700, Aaron Wilson wrote: I'm attempting to compile openssh with kerberos support on a system running OS X 10.5.1. app-crypt/mit-krb5 depends on sys-libs/ss which is failing at the install stage of the emerge. The output is below Please

Re: [Solaris-Users] Login problem

2008-01-29 Thread Aaron Wilson
should be something like mkfontdir) Regards: Romeo Ninov http://www.geocities.com/romeo_ninov/ Freedom, Sancho. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Aaron Wilson Sent: Tuesday, January 29, 2008 10

[Solaris-Users] Login problem

2008-01-29 Thread Aaron Wilson
I'm having some login issues. I can't login using, CDE, JDS or Failsafe from the console. Also doesn't work from a Sunray session or Xnest session. I enter username and password and the screen goes black, I get an hour glass, and then it kicks me back out to the Login prompt. I can however

Re: [Solaris-Users] Login problem

2008-01-29 Thread Aaron Wilson
. They appear to be the same though, fonts.dir files and all. Aaron Wilson wrote: No I haven't. I wasn't aware of that command. Not sure about how to go about using it either. The error is kind of vague and doesn't tell me where I should run that command. Directory missing fonts.dir Which one

Re: [SunRay-Users] SunRays and Skype

2008-01-24 Thread Aaron Wilson
P.S.M. Swamiji wrote: Aaron Wilson wrote: No version of Skype for Solaris. Skype 1.4 is available for Linux. The Linux version supports Video now too. I imagine you couldn't do video from a Sunray though unless you could somehow use an IP Camera. I think Skype on Linux uses ALSA so there may

Re: [SunRay-Users] SunRays and Skype

2008-01-23 Thread Aaron Wilson
No version of Skype for Solaris. Skype 1.4 is available for Linux. The Linux version supports Video now too. I imagine you couldn't do video from a Sunray though unless you could somehow use an IP Camera. I think Skype on Linux uses ALSA so there may be sound problems if you ran the Linux

Re: [SunRay-Users] Content Filtering

2008-01-11 Thread Aaron Wilson
If you go that route you might checkout blastwave. They have squid and squidguard packages. The two together work great for content filtering. Aaron Brad Lackey - US-SW Desktop Product Lead wrote: Why not use an HTTP proxy or SOCKS server which requires authentication? THen it's

[Solaris-Users] Replacing Staroffice 7 with OpenOffice 2.3

2007-12-10 Thread Aaron Wilson
We just installed OpenOffice 2.3 so we can start supporting ODF files How can I change the file associations so SXC, SXW, XLS, DOC, etc default to OpenOffice instead of StarOffice for all users? Aaron ___ Solaris-Users mailing list

Re: [Solaris-Users] Backups on the same tape

2007-11-28 Thread Aaron Wilson
Bacula? You can get bacula off blastwave. It should do what you want. I've got it setup in my case to do full backups on different tapes each day. It should do sequential backups too though. Ing. Marcos René A. Moreno wrote: Hello That it forms can I carry out backups in tape, sequential,

Re: [SunRay-Users] PDF issues on x86

2007-11-16 Thread Aaron Wilson
I agree and I apologize for the Run something else answer I previously gave. I've been down this exact road before. I asked this question on the OpenSolaris mailing list once. I basically asked, Solaris is continually gaining market share in the x86 world, has anyone heard if Adobe plans to

[gentoo-alt] [prefix] What's needed for Leopard support?

2007-11-08 Thread Aaron Wilson
I've read the warning on the Bootstram Process page: Bootstrapping on OS X 10.5 Leopard unfortunately is NOT working at the moment. Please bear with us while we wait for Apple to finally release their sources. I've noticed that the Darwin 9.0 sources are up (

Re: [gentoo-alt] [prefix] What's needed for Leopard support?

2007-11-08 Thread Aaron Wilson
: On 08-11-2007 11:50:40 -0700, Aaron Wilson wrote: I've read the warning on the Bootstram Process page: Bootstrapping on OS X 10.5 Leopard unfortunately is NOT working at the moment. Please bear with us while we wait for Apple to finally release their sources. I've noticed that the Darwin 9.0

Re: [SunRay-Users] How to prevent new session creation for an upgrade?

2007-09-26 Thread Aaron Wilson
That should work, but it only prevents a user from getting a session on that server if they insert their card. What I've noticed is my users will log out, but not pull their card from the sunray, so they won't be switched over to the available server. I usually run `/opt/SUNWut/sbin/utadm -f'

[Solaris-Users] Downloading the latest Solaris 10 08/07 release

2007-09-06 Thread Aaron Wilson
Anyone know if there is anyway to download the latest Solaris release with wget? The sun download page only lets me download from my browser or with the Sun Download Manager. I want to throttle the download speed and not affect our employees too much with a slow Internet connection. It

Re: [Solaris-Users] Downloading the latest Solaris 10 08/07 release

2007-09-06 Thread Aaron Wilson
Answered my own question I used wget with a --limit-rate flag and a -O to rename the file Aaron Wilson wrote: Anyone know if there is anyway to download the latest Solaris release with wget? The sun download page only lets me download from my browser or with the Sun Download Manager. I

Re: [osol-discuss] Adobe Acrobat for Solaris x86

2007-08-21 Thread Aaron Wilson
Any new word on this now that IBM is selling Intel based servers with Solaris installed? I manage with Evince, gpdf, xpdf, etc. It would be nice for our Engineers to be able to use Adobe Reader 8 so they can view 3d PDFs. This message posted from opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] Adobe Acrobat for Solaris x86

2007-08-21 Thread Aaron Wilson
series of Adobe Reader if it would keep the griping down. Heaven forbid a PDF doesn't render right in Evince and they have to try to open it in xpdf. James Carlson wrote: Aaron Wilson writes: Any new word on this now that IBM is selling Intel based servers with Solaris

Re: [osol-discuss] Adobe Acrobat for Solaris x86

2007-08-21 Thread Aaron Wilson
word on Reader for Solaris x86. That I can understand. Now back to important stuff. Aaron James Carlson wrote: Aaron Wilson writes: Intel based IBM servers + Solaris 10 x86 = greater Solaris x86 market share = greater demand for Adobe Reader on Solaris x86br br So is there any

[gentoo-alt] [prefix] gcc 4.2 library path

2007-07-19 Thread Aaron Wilson
I'm trying to compile some C code that uses OpenMP. I've compiled gcc-4.2.0 with the openmp USE flag in OS X 10.4.10. I've selected it with gcc-config (and re-sourced ~/ Library/Gentoo/etc/profile) $ gcc-config -l [1] i686-apple-darwin8-4.0.1 [2] i686-apple-darwin8-4.2.0 * But when I try

Re: [gentoo-alt] [prefix] gcc 4.2 library path

2007-07-19 Thread Aaron Wilson
I'm not actually sure that this is specific to use of gomp. Could this be a problem with my gcc install in general? On Jul 19, 2007, at 2:03 AM, Fabian Groffen wrote: Right, I think gcc-config doesn't copy that lib to the place gcc is looking for it. I'm affraid the lib is installed in

Re: [gentoo-alt] [prefix] gcc 4.2 library path

2007-07-19 Thread Aaron Wilson
So what can I do to help resolve this problem? Is this something that needs to be changed in the configure options for gcc? or would this reside in some of the patches for prefixed gcc? Thanks, Aaron On Jul 19, 2007, at 3:49 AM, Fabian Groffen wrote: On 19-07-2007 11:45:55 +0200, Duft

Re: [Solaris-Users] Sendmail and unable to qualify my own domain name errors

2007-07-17 Thread Aaron Wilson
kill it 2007/7/17, Aaron Wilson [EMAIL PROTECTED]: This should be a no brainer. I'm not using sendmail. -bash-3.00# svcs -a | grep sendmail disabled Jun_29 svc:/network/smtp:sendmail -bash-3.00# But I still get these errors. Jul 16 13:31:01 slosunray1 sendmail[14355]: [ID 702911

[osol-discuss] Slow File Transfer Speeds Opensolaris

2007-07-16 Thread Aaron Wilson
I have a couple build 55 installs. Each of these has issues with file transfer speeds. Specifically FTP and NFS. It's been awhile since I've messed with the NFS transfers cause my test environment doesn't really need it. That's at work but I also run this at home. If I'm browsing the web I can

Re: [SunRay-Users] Sun Ray Phone

2007-07-13 Thread Aaron Wilson
Mitel/Sun will have a booth demonstrating this more at VoiceCon in San Francisco in case anyone is interested. http://www.voicecon.com/sanfrancisco/ Ivar Janmaat wrote: I like the phone integration with Sun Rays a lot! This will change the Sun Ray proposition in a positive way. I noticed,

Re: [gentoo-alt] [prefix] startprefix not sourcing prefixed profile, PATH not set

2007-07-09 Thread Aaron Wilson
I found a bit of a kludge that seems to temporarily fix the problem without modifying the standard OS X environment. I added the following to my ~/.bashrc # if we are in the prefixed gentoo if `echo $SHELL|grep Gentoo 1/dev/null 21` ; then # source prefixed profile source

[gentoo-alt] [prefix] startprefix not sourcing prefixed profile, PATH not set

2007-07-08 Thread Aaron Wilson
I've just bootstraped a fresh install of OS X 10.4.10 according to the documentation. I tried using the startprefix script that is mentioned but the prefixed bash doesn't source the prefixed profile and my PATH is not set. Should executing the startprefix (essentially executing ~/Library/

Re: [gentoo-alt] [prefix] startprefix not sourcing prefixed profile, PATH not set

2007-07-08 Thread Aaron Wilson
On Jul 8, 2007, at 10:38 AM, Fabian Groffen wrote: This is not enough, you need to start a login shell i.e. bash -l. This is all that startprefix does, right? Do you get a Gentoo prompt (providing that you don't change your prompt in your own config files)? Nope, no Gentoo prompt, no PATH.

Re: [gentoo-alt] [prefix] startprefix not sourcing prefixed profile, PATH not set

2007-07-08 Thread Aaron Wilson
that bash *did* work until a month ago and then broke for some reason. To work around this, you can create a link from ${eprefix}/etc/ profile to ~/.profile Kind regards, Elias On Jul 8, 2007, at 6:38 PM, Fabian Groffen wrote: On 08-07-2007 10:29:18 -0600, Aaron Wilson wrote: I've just

Re: [Bacula-users] Using CSWbacula package from Blastwave, is mtx supported?

2007-06-29 Thread Aaron Wilson
mtx is available from blastwave. http://www.blastwave.org/packages.php/mtx I too am testing bacula on Solaris using the blastwave packages. I don't have an autochanger though, just a single tape dlt drive. One thing I had to do is specify the tape backup device in the bacula-sd.conf as

Re: [SunRay-Users] Sun Ray Phone

2007-06-28 Thread Aaron Wilson
I want I want I want Seriously though I want one, well actually probably two. One IP PBX for each of our offices and about 80 of those Sunray/phone gizmos. How much? :) That is really cool. Your extension hotdesks with you. Looking at the Mitel site. Doesn't look like they've recovered

[Solaris-Users] Permanently changing MANPATH

2007-06-07 Thread Aaron Wilson
Is there a simple way to adjust the MANPATH so it is permanent and affects all users? I know I can edit /etc/default/su and /etc/default/login to change the default PATH for users. Putting MANPATH in that file doesn't seem to work. I really don't want to mess with .profile or .bashrc files or

Re: [SunRay-Users] Sun Ray and barcode scanners

2007-06-04 Thread Aaron Wilson
I don't know about Leigh, but my company has several USB Symbol LS2208 Barcode Scanners. In fact I'm going to be ordering two more here shortly. In our case we run Solaris 10 x64 w/ SRSS 3.1. Not sure if that will matter for you. I just wanted to make it clear we do not use CAM, Windows

Re: [SunRay-Users] win4sol

2007-05-09 Thread Aaron Wilson
I sent them an email as well and they provided the download url and a temporary license for testing. Dave Partington wrote: Fitra, Just go to the URL below and you can request a download of Win4solaris Pro. www.vbridges.com Date: Tue, 8 May 2007 19:16:55 -0700 From:

Re: [SunRay-Users] win4sol

2007-05-09 Thread Aaron Wilson
with no valid links or e-mail addresses that I could find. -Bob Aaron Wilson wrote: I sent them an email as well and they provided the download url and a temporary license for testing. Dave Partington wrote: Fitra, Just go to the URL below and you can request a download of Win4solaris Pro

Re: [SunRay-Users] Flash 9 on SRSS 3.1.1 Linux

2007-04-04 Thread Aaron Wilson
A little off topic but this may be of help to some in this group. Flash 9 beta works fine on Solaris 10 x86 with SRSS 3.1 http://labs.adobe.com/downloads/flashplayer9.html Not sure about Sparc. I remember the colors being swapped back in the day when my company ran Sun's Linux JDS 2. Upgraded

Re: [SunRay-Users] How to disable F1=Help?

2007-03-21 Thread Aaron Wilson
Are you using CDE or JDS/Gnone? You mention CDE in the past tense so I imagine you are using JDS now. Which means you're probably using gnome-terminal. With that you just go to: Edit - Keyboard Shortcuts... Scroll down to the bottom and click on Contents and hit Back Space. Any other

[Solaris-Users] Alarms for Evolution post DST updates

2007-03-20 Thread Aaron Wilson
My systems are fully patched for DST as of a week ago, however users are noticing Alarms they have set in Evolution are showing up an hour late. Anyone else noticing this? ___ Solaris-Users mailing list Solaris-Users@filibeto.org

Re: RE : [SunRay-Users] Serial Printer Driver -IBM EPSON Proprinter Emulation-

2007-03-05 Thread Aaron Wilson
I get what you are trying to do and can't help with the way your doing it. I just know from my experiences I've never been satisfied with the performance of printers when connected to Sunrays. In our case it's always been USB printers, but configured in Cups as serial printers. We recently

Re: [SunRay-Users] ftp client?

2007-02-21 Thread Aaron Wilson
Sorry I can't be any help but we run SunRays at my work with a similar setup. /home is a nfs mount to our NAS. We've run SRSS on both the Linux version of JDS2 and now Solaris 10. In either case gftp works fine. On JDS2 I built gftp from source I believe, but on Solaris 10 we are using the

Re: [SunRay-Users] USB scanner recommendation

2007-02-08 Thread Aaron Wilson
I'm not sure about what exactly codabar or telepen means, but we have two sunrays with handheld USB BarCode scanners. We use Symbol LS 2208s and they work really well. http://www.symbol.com/ls2208 Aaron Leigh Porter wrote: Hiya, We have scanners that are USB HIDs so the SunRay should see

[SunRay-Users] Widescreen Monitors and Sunrays

2007-02-05 Thread Aaron Wilson
I'm currently looking to replace one of our Sunray 1G dual head groups and put in a widescreen lcd. I would really like to do this with the monitors native resolution. All the monitors I'm looking at now seem to either be 1440x900 or 1680x1050. Either of these works for me as long as the

[SunRay-Users] Nexenta

2006-12-06 Thread Aaron Wilson
to try, that would be cool. -- Aaron Wilson Ernie Ball, Inc. I.T. Department aaron at ernieball.com NOTICE: This e-mail is for the sole use of the intended recipient(s). Any unauthorized review, use, disclosure or distribution of this e-mail or its contents is strictly prohibited. If you

Re: [Ccrtp-devel] ccrtp-1.5.0 and Solaris 10 x86 errors

2006-11-15 Thread Aaron Wilson
I'm getting this error when trying to make ccrtp 1.5.0 on Solaris 10 on Opteron processor incqueue.cpp:692: error: `timersub' was not declared in this scope incqueue.cpp:692: warning: unused variable 'timersub' gmake[3]: *** [incqueue.lo] Error 1 gmake[3]: Leaving directory

[gentoo-alt] [PREFIX] gcc-apple-4.0.1_p5363 fails with undefined symbols

2006-11-12 Thread Aaron Wilson
Hi, this is my first submission to gentoo-alt (or any mailing list for that matter) so please correct me if I've done something wrong. I've just updated to the latest svn prefixed portage. I'm compiling using gcc version 4.0.1 (Apple Computer, Inc. build 5341) built from portage with Apple

Re: [gentoo-alt] [PREFIX] gcc-apple-4.0.1_p5363 fails with undefined symbols

2006-11-12 Thread Aaron Wilson
probably mask the ones that I know that don't work (fortran and gcj) On 12-11-2006 11:17:52 -0700, Aaron Wilson wrote: Hi, this is my first submission to gentoo-alt (or any mailing list for that matter) so please correct me if I've done something wrong. I've just updated to the latest svn prefixed

Re: [gentoo-alt] [PREFIX] gcc-apple-4.0.1_p5363 fails with undefined symbols

2006-11-12 Thread Aaron Wilson
To fix (actually, its still compiling now) my gcc-apple issue, I added sys-devel/gcc-apple -fortran to /Library/Gentoo/etc/portage/ package.use so that gcc-4.2 continues to compile with fortran support. I need gcc-4.2 for it's gomp (OpenMP, http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ OpenMP) support. I

Re: [gentoo-alt] [PREFIX] gcc-apple-4.0.1_p5363 fails with undefined symbols

2006-11-12 Thread Aaron Wilson
On Nov 12, 2006, at 12:10 PM, Fabian Groffen wrote: For anyone else who might be interested (I know you already saw this, grobian) the steps I took to install gcc-4.2 are listed 2/3 of the way down on this forum page: http://forums.gentoo.org/viewtopic- p-3713019.html with the fix for an

[Ccrtp-devel] ccrtp-1.5.0 and Solaris 10 x86 errors

2006-11-02 Thread Aaron Wilson
I'm trying to compile and install ccrtp on Solaris 10. The configure seems to work fine but it errors almost immediately when trying to perform make. Here is the output of configure and make -bash-3.00# ./configure checking build system type... i386-pc-solaris2.10 checking host system type...

Re: [Thunar-dev] Can I remove the desktop trash icon?

2006-09-19 Thread Aaron Wilson
I did search the archive, but apparently I didn't pick the right query. Thanks, Aaron On Sep 19, 2006, at 1:23 PM, Brian J. Tarricone wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 9/19/2006 11:21 AM, Aaron Wilson wrote: Hello, first time submitting, hope I'm doing this right

[Solaris-Users] Gimp 2.0 and Solaris 10

2006-08-10 Thread Aaron Wilson
I'm using The Gimp 2.0 that came with Solaris 10. The problems is there is no Print option. I've replaced the default printing setup using the CUPS pkgs of the companion CD as per the instructions on this page http://www.lengers.com/?p=12 I've done this setup on 8 machines now and printing works

[SunRay-Users] recording audio

2006-02-21 Thread Aaron Wilson
Has anyone been able to record sound from a SunRay? I know the Mic works cause I am able to record using it on another machine. The system is running the Linux version of JDS 2 with SRSS 3.0. When I attempt to record with Sound Recorder it appears to record but the application freezes when I hit

Re: [SunRay-Users] Serial port connection over Sun Ray

2005-11-16 Thread Aaron Wilson
is powered on and functioning properly. I had sent an email to the Sunray USB support people and basically all I got back was --- From: frits vanderlinden [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Aaron Wilson [EMAIL

[SunRay-Users] Keyspan USB to Serial adapter

2005-08-30 Thread Aaron Wilson
Anyone had any luck with the Keyspan 19HS USB to Serial adapter? I've got it plugged in and the green LED flashes slowly. According to the Windows manual The Keyspan adapter software and hardware are working properly. The Keyspan serial port is available for use. Of course that would be fine and

[Flightgear-devel] Runway HUD projection

2004-11-08 Thread Aaron Wilson
I'm trying to project a virtual runway image on the HUD and I do not fully understand the FlightGear coordinate system. I am using the following code to get the four corners on the runway and seem to correspond to the absolute_view_pos vector when located on the corner of the runway. I am trying

RE: [Flightgear-devel] Screen to cartesian co-ords?

2004-11-05 Thread Aaron Wilson
Paul, You may want to look into the gluUnProject(...) function. Aaron At 04:29 PM 11/4/2004, you wrote: Thanks, that makes a lot more sense to me now. I'll see what I can glean from the PPE code. On Thursday, 4 November 2004 23:06, Norman Vine wrote: RE: [Flightgear-devel] Screen to

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Key Bindings

2004-11-03 Thread Aaron Wilson
Developers, I am planing on developing a HUD instrument to display a virtual outline of the active runway on the HUD. Is there any developer(s) working on this task? If not, can anyone tell me how I can get the aircraft's velocity vector and runway vector in Cartesian coordinates. Thanks, Aaron

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Key Bindings

2004-11-03 Thread Aaron Wilson
, you wrote: Aaron Wilson wrote: Developers, I am planing on developing a HUD instrument to display a virtual outline of the active runway on the HUD. Is there any developer(s) working on this task? If not, can anyone tell me how I can get the aircraft's velocity vector and runway

[Flightgear-devel] Key Bindings

2004-11-02 Thread Aaron Wilson
I just compiled the latest stable source 0.9.6 and the keyboard commands were not working. The only way I could get them to fire the binded command was to set the keys to repeatable (i.e. repeatabletrue/repeatable). Has anyone else had this problem? Thanks, Aaron I. Wilson AST: Computer

Re: [SECURITY] [DSA 501-1] New exim packages fix buffer overflows

2004-05-07 Thread Aaron Wilson
I'll build new exim packages for this today, Aaron -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [SECURITY] [DSA 501-1] New exim packages fix buffer overflows

2004-05-07 Thread Aaron Wilson
I'll build new exim packages for this today, Aaron

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