Thanks for confirming that Alan. any chance you can get them to open source the SunRay software? ;-)
Seriously though, thanks. Jon On Mon, 19 Aug 2019 at 17:14, Alan Coopersmith <alan.coopersm...@oracle.com> wrote: > I don't think upstream GDM can work - if I remember correctly it removed > the > multi-seat support that Sun Ray needs. It also dropped ConsoleKit to > force > users to systemd, and doesn't have the patches from Solaris to make Sun Ray > work better. > > The Solaris-Userland repo has the consolekit support patched in, but not > the > rest of the Sun Ray support, so I think using the OI-Userland sources from > before the switch to mate is your best bet. > > -alan- > > On 8/19/19 3:34 AM, Jonathan Adams wrote: > > GDM from here? : > > > > https://github.com/GNOME/gdm > > > > might be worth the pet project to check if it will work. thanks > > > > Jon > > > > On Mon, 19 Aug 2019 at 10:48, Carsten Grzemba <grze...@contac-dt.de> > wrote: > > > >> > >> > >> On 19.08.19 11:29, *Jonathan Adams * <t12nsloo...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> > >> so a standard install + Mate desktop could possibly work? > >> > >> no > >> disable lightdm and build and install the GDM packages with newer > versions > >> than in hipster repo. There is some work, because hipster-repo has set > this > >> packages to '--o' (obsolete) > >> > >> > >> It'd be a complete shame to have to dispose of 300+ Sunrays (including a > >> dozen SunRay 3+ boxes) > >> > >> Jon > >> > >> P.S. we might be closing some offices in a couple of months, and will > >> probably be losing the SunRays if that is the case, is anyone > interested in > >> taking possession of any of them? (contact me off list) > >> > >> On Mon, 19 Aug 2019 at 10:26, Carsten Grzemba via openindiana-discuss < > >> openindiana-discuss@openindiana.org> wrote: > >> > >>> You can use SunRay on latest Hipster if you review GDM. Mate desktop > can > >>> be used. But the Firefox 60 is a little bit slow on filling textareas > or > >>> forms. > >>> It is like it refresh the whole page an every keystroke. > >>> > >>> On 19.08.19 11:03, Jonathan Adams <t12nsloo...@gmail.com> wrote: > >>>> > >>>> Hi everyone, > >>>> > >>>> we used to run our SunRays on Solaris 10, back in the day, and then > >>> moved > >>>> to Centos in order to get access to updated desktop apps (firefox, > >>> chrome, > >>>> wine, xrdp mostly). > >>>> > >>>> We obviously now have issues in that the gtk+ on Centos is ancient and > >>>> causes the latest Firefox to crash for some windows (print, "save as" > >>> ...). > >>>> > >>>> I'd really like to move back to running them in the Solaris/OI world. > >>>> > >>>> Do you know if it is still possible to run the SunRays on the latest > >>>> version of OI/Hipster, and if so does anyone have a guide/walkthrough? > >>>> > >>>> Thanks > >>>> > >>>> Jon > >>>> _______________________________________________ > >>>> openindiana-discuss mailing list > >>>> openindiana-discuss@openindiana.org > >>>> https://openindiana.org/mailman/listinfo/openindiana-discuss > >>>> > >>> -- > >>> Carsten > >>> _______________________________________________ > >>> openindiana-discuss mailing list > >>> openindiana-discuss@openindiana.org > >>> https://openindiana.org/mailman/listinfo/openindiana-discuss > >>> > >> -- > >> Carsten > > _______________________________________________ > > openindiana-discuss mailing list > > openindiana-discuss@openindiana.org > > https://openindiana.org/mailman/listinfo/openindiana-discuss > > > > > -- > -Alan Coopersmith- alan.coopersm...@oracle.com > Oracle Solaris Engineering - https://blogs.oracle.com/alanc > _______________________________________________ openindiana-discuss mailing list openindiana-discuss@openindiana.org https://openindiana.org/mailman/listinfo/openindiana-discuss
