Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] does this make any sense?

2010-12-02 Thread Marco Fiscato
I think you guys are wrong, it uses real Linux kernel.

http://zfsonlinux.org/

Cheers,
  Marco

2010/12/2 Allan E. Registos allan.regis...@smpc.steniel.com.ph:
 On Wed, 2010-12-01 at 16:00 -0800, Alan Coopersmith wrote:
 Allan E. Registos wrote:
  I received the news yesterday and thinking playing with it until OI is 
  stable. I am confuse of what kernel it uses? BSD kernel?

 It's the Debian GNU/kFreeBSD variant, so Debian userland with
 FreeBSD kernel:

       http://wiki.debian.org/Debian_GNU/kFreeBSD_FAQ


 Thanks, last time I heard, the FreeBSD kernel is experimentally included
 in Debian.

 Cheers,
 Allan E. Registos



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Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] does this make any sense?

2010-12-02 Thread Guido Berhoerster
* Marco Fiscato marco.fisc...@gmail.com [2010-12-02 12:45]:
 I think you guys are wrong, it uses real Linux kernel.
 
 http://zfsonlinux.org/

No it doesn't. Debian installer support for ZFS is only provided
for the kFreeBSD variant. Linux variants of Debian provide
ZFS-FUSE packages. The ZFS on Linux project cited above provides
native ZFS support in Linux via kernel module, however due to
licensing incompatibilities binary packages of that module cannot
be legally redistributed. It is thus legally impossible for
Linux distributions to include ZFS on Linux packages.

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Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] does this make any sense?

2010-12-02 Thread Marco Fiscato
Who cares about distributions, if I can install it anyway?
As if nobody is using flash on Linux.

Marco

2010/12/2 Guido Berhoerster g...@openindiana.org:
 * Marco Fiscato marco.fisc...@gmail.com [2010-12-02 12:45]:
 I think you guys are wrong, it uses real Linux kernel.

 http://zfsonlinux.org/

 No it doesn't. Debian installer support for ZFS is only provided
 for the kFreeBSD variant. Linux variants of Debian provide
 ZFS-FUSE packages. The ZFS on Linux project cited above provides
 native ZFS support in Linux via kernel module, however due to
 licensing incompatibilities binary packages of that module cannot
 be legally redistributed. It is thus legally impossible for
 Linux distributions to include ZFS on Linux packages.

 --
 Guido Berhoerster

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Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] does this make any sense?

2010-12-01 Thread Allan E. Registos
I received the news yesterday and thinking playing with it until OI is stable. 
I am confuse of what kernel it uses? BSD kernel? 




- Original Message -
From: Hillel Lubman shtetl...@gmail.com 
To: Discussion list for OpenIndiana openindiana-discuss@openindiana.org 
Sent: Thursday, December 2, 2010 1:05:48 AM 
Subject: Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] does this make any sense? 

Off: Regarding ZFS - good news Debian will be shipping with Squeeze: 
http://robertmh.wordpress.com/2010/11/27/about-zfs-in-squeeze-2/ 

Regards, 

Hillel. 

On Wed, Dec 1, 2010 at 9:17 AM, Apostolos Syropoulos 
asyropou...@yahoo.comwrote: 

 
 
 http://x264dev.multimedia.cx/archives/589 
 
 BTW, I have written ZFS independently ;-) 
 
 A.S. 
 
 -- 
 Apostolos Syropoulos 
 Xanthi, Greece 
 
 
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Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] does this make any sense?

2010-12-01 Thread Alan Coopersmith
Allan E. Registos wrote:
 I received the news yesterday and thinking playing with it until OI is 
 stable. I am confuse of what kernel it uses? BSD kernel? 

It's the Debian GNU/kFreeBSD variant, so Debian userland with
FreeBSD kernel:

http://wiki.debian.org/Debian_GNU/kFreeBSD_FAQ

-- 
-Alan Coopersmith-alan.coopersm...@oracle.com
 Oracle Solaris Platform Engineering: X Window System


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Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] does this make any sense?

2010-12-01 Thread Allan E. Registos
On Wed, 2010-12-01 at 16:00 -0800, Alan Coopersmith wrote:
 Allan E. Registos wrote:
  I received the news yesterday and thinking playing with it until OI is 
  stable. I am confuse of what kernel it uses? BSD kernel? 
 
 It's the Debian GNU/kFreeBSD variant, so Debian userland with
 FreeBSD kernel:
 
   http://wiki.debian.org/Debian_GNU/kFreeBSD_FAQ
 

Thanks, last time I heard, the FreeBSD kernel is experimentally included
in Debian.

Cheers,
Allan E. Registos



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