Re: [indiana-discuss] License and redistribution of the OpenSolaris updates

2008-06-03 Thread Che Kristo
Thanks for the clarification Alan. On Mon, 2008-06-02 at 08:34 -0700, Alan Coopersmith wrote: > Ché Kristo wrote: > > - Are the non-subscribers going to be missing out on security patches and > > enhancements made available to subscribers? If so to what extent? > > I can't speak to how the supp

Re: [indiana-discuss] SUNWvboxguest on pkg.opensolaris.org?

2008-06-05 Thread Che Kristo
It wouldn't amaze me... If I'm not mistaken the guest additions were under a proprietary license when owned by Innotek. On Thu, 2008-06-05 at 12:49 +0100, Calum Benson wrote: > On 5 Jun 2008, at 01:41, Ché Kristo wrote: > > > Great idea...i too am surprised that it's not there. > > I think I h

Re: [indiana-discuss] pkg: image-update cannot be done on live image

2008-07-12 Thread Che Kristo
Look like there's an issue with IPS calling beadm... On Sat, 2008-07-12 at 12:17 +0400, Vitaly Davidenko wrote: > solaris-1 failed. ___ indiana-discuss mailing list indiana-discuss@opensolaris.org http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/indiana-di

Re: [indiana-discuss] netbook optimized distro

2009-06-16 Thread Che Kristo
Great idea, maybe a project (under the desktop community) focused on the effort would be a good idea? Particluarly with the ARM port...i'm sure the netbook will be a viable platform in the future 2009/6/17 Jonathan Edwards > Just started playing around with Ubuntu Netbook Remix and was wondering

Re: [indiana-discuss] snapshots

2009-06-21 Thread Che Kristo
There is no discernable performance impact that i've seen from snapshots... On Mon, Jun 22, 2009 at 7:07 AM, dick hoogendijk wrote: > frequent snapshots every 15 mins, keeping 4 snapshots > hourly snapshots every hour, keeping 24 snapshots > dailysnapshots every day, keeping 31

Re: [indiana-discuss] Crossover Office 8.0.0 for OpenSolaris (unsupported)

2009-06-23 Thread Che Kristo
This is great! also there Bordeaux's suppoted Wine: http://www.bordeauxgroup.com/ On Wed, Jun 24, 2009 at 7:39 AM, Gilles Gravier wrote: > Hi all! > > Very very nice... Have a look at : > http://www.codeweavers.com/account/downloads/?_dl=unsupported > > Now you have a professional (if unsupported

Re: [indiana-discuss] Crossover Office 8.0.0 for OpenSolaris (unsupported)

2009-06-24 Thread Che Kristo
31 PM, dick hoogendijk wrote: > On Wed, 24 Jun 2009 13:17:19 +1000 > Che Kristo wrote: > > > This is great! also there Bordeaux's suppoted Wine: > > http://www.bordeauxgroup.com/ > > But people tend to have the windws programs already when they want to > use w

Re: [indiana-discuss] Next update

2009-06-24 Thread Che Kristo
My understanding was that it would be happening this week some time... On Wed, Jun 24, 2009 at 8:33 PM, Paul Johnston < paul.johns...@manchester.ac.uk> wrote: > Hi > Anyone any idea when the next update to Indiana will be? > Just thinking it seems to be lagging behind Nevada which is up to 116 >

Re: [indiana-discuss] Next update

2009-06-24 Thread Che Kristo
evity or typos may be blamed on the iPhone) > > > On Jun 24, 2009, at 7:02 AM, Che Kristo wrote: > > My understanding was that it would be happening this week some time... >> >> On Wed, Jun 24, 2009 at 8:33 PM, Paul Johnston < >> paul.johns...@manchester.ac.uk>

Re: [indiana-discuss] Extra/multimedia key support?

2009-06-28 Thread Che Kristo
Surprisingly this also the first release where the standard Sun Unix keyboard volume keys work without any fiddling as well On Mon, Jun 29, 2009 at 10:53 AM, Joanmarie Diggs wrote: > Hi all. > > I've updated to build 117 and am very happy to find I now have many more > working hotkeys (plus the

Re: [indiana-discuss] screech when login screen appears

2009-07-13 Thread Che Kristo
Is that a "System Beep" or screech, I get a system beep also, which is quite loud, i've had the issue before boomer was integrated On Tue, Jul 14, 2009 at 3:28 AM, Tom Whitten wrote: > Starting with snv_118, my laptop makes a very annoying screech when the > opensolaris login screen appears. Is

Re: [indiana-discuss] OS 2008.11 happyface boot - PLEASE change colour of progress blob

2009-07-13 Thread Che Kristo
This has been discussed before, file an RFE with what you think would be more appropriate... On Tue, Jul 14, 2009 at 7:51 AM, Hillel Lubman wrote: > I tried to change the foreground in grub (in OS 2009.06). It didn't affect > the color of the blob (I also find the orange-brown not fitting there.

Re: [indiana-discuss] OS 2008.11 happyface boot - PLEASE change colour of progress blob

2009-07-13 Thread Che Kristo
Yep, that's the one...I admit I don't find it very attractive but don't have the artistic talent to criticise or suggets better :) On Tue, Jul 14, 2009 at 11:32 AM, Hillel Lubman wrote: > This is rather subjective. I.e. even if I find orange-brown on blue > somewhat irritating, someone else can

Re: [indiana-discuss] Trimming down my machine

2009-08-05 Thread Che Kristo
sendmail and sendmail client for me... On Wed, Aug 5, 2009 at 10:54 PM, Gilles Gravier wrote: > Hi, gang! > > So here's a question for you. In an effort to avoid having to buy extra > RAM (which, given that my machine already has all the slots taken isn't > really an option), I want to turn off a

Re: [indiana-discuss] minimal CPU for OS 2009.06?

2009-08-07 Thread Che Kristo
Solaris can run on such hardware but like running just about any modern operating system on such a minimal configuration in wont be a pleasurable experience. On Sat, Aug 8, 2009 at 12:16 AM, Luca Morettoni wrote: > I have a friend that try to boot the 2009.06 LiveCD on a "Acer Travelmate > 522 T

Re: [indiana-discuss] new BE for just two upgrades

2009-08-10 Thread Che Kristo
Maybe file this as a defect so as to get the language updated: http://defect.opensolaris.org/bz/ ? On Tue, Aug 11, 2009 at 12:39 PM, Dan Mick wrote: > Sanjay Nadkarni wrote: > >> On 07/10/09 15:04, Frank Ludolph wrote: >> >>> Matt Ingenthron wrote: >>> Calum Mackay wrote: > out of

Re: [indiana-discuss] DRAFT: OpenSolaris Use Case Project Proposal

2009-08-15 Thread Che Kristo
Hi Jim, I would like to help on this also...happy to work on desktop use cases. Thank you Ché Kristo On Sat, Aug 15, 2009 at 3:07 AM, Jim Walker wrote: > This concept was discussed a few months ago on indiana-discuss as a beta > test > project, after looking at this more closely I refocused it

Re: [indiana-discuss] DRAFT: OpenSolaris Use Case Project Proposal

2009-08-16 Thread Che Kristo
Communities are more of a collection of people with similar interests. A project is a collection of activities with a beginning and an end which is what I think best describes what we are discussing here. The "use-case project" would then feed into many communities (desktop, security, sys admin, et

Re: [indiana-discuss] distribution dilemna

2009-08-16 Thread Che Kristo
Personally I find OpenSolaris main to be great but I hear Nexenta is really good to...it's really up to you to try both and see which one suits you better On Mon, Aug 17, 2009 at 3:50 AM, Jed wrote: > Hi All, > > Relative Solaris n00b, > > Having a hard time deciding what distribution to go for.

Re: [indiana-discuss] distribution dilemna

2009-08-16 Thread Che Kristo
Let us know how you go with Nexenta, would love to hear. On Mon, Aug 17, 2009 at 1:56 PM, Jed wrote: > lol ok, yeah I'll just try nexenta i think... > > thanks, > jed > -- > This message posted from opensolaris.org > ___ > indiana-discuss mailing list

Re: [indiana-discuss] [osol-discuss] DRAFT2: OpenSolaris Use Case Project Proposal

2009-08-20 Thread Che Kristo
> > Unique End User solutions using multiple technologies > > * Use Case Development > > This area focuses on Use Case development itself, including how Use Cases > are written, Use Case tools and the review process. Both formal and > informal Use > Case methods wi

Re: [indiana-discuss] [osol-discuss] DRAFT2: OpenSolaris Use Case Project Proposal

2009-08-20 Thread Che Kristo
se Development > > This area focuses on Use Case development itself, including how Use Cases > are written, Use Case tools and the review process. Both formal and > informal Use > Case methods will be used. > > o Sponsoring Communities: > > Documentation Community > Testing

Re: [indiana-discuss] [osol-discuss] DRAFT2: OpenSolaris Use Case Project Proposal

2009-08-20 Thread Che Kristo
the review process. Both formal and > informal Use > Case methods will be used. > > o Sponsoring Communities: > > Documentation Community > Testing Community > > o Initial Project Members: > > Joanie Diggs (joanied) > Jason Schroeder (jks) > Alex Smi

Re: [indiana-discuss] /dev update

2009-08-24 Thread Che Kristo
Apparently it will be some time this week... On Mon, Aug 24, 2009 at 8:05 PM, dick hoogendijk wrote: > Will there be an update to B121 in /dev soon? Or will it be skipped > again? > > -- > Dick Hoogendijk -- PGP/GnuPG key: 01D2433D > + http://nagual.nl/ | SunOS 10u7 5/09 | OpenSolaris 2009.06 re

Re: [indiana-discuss] OpenSolaris package repository, development build 121, x86/x64/SPARC

2009-08-28 Thread Che Kristo
Thank you very much, running image update now, a lot of work has gone into this update! On Sat, Aug 29, 2009 at 8:30 AM, wrote: > The OpenSolaris development package repository > >http://pkg.opensolaris.org/dev/ > > has been updated to reflect the changes up to and including snv_121 for

Re: [indiana-discuss] [xwin-discuss] A Tribute to OpenSolaris

2009-09-01 Thread Che Kristo
I must say I agree, this release fixed some little quirks that I hadn't yet got around to reporting. Very polished and it can only get better as we move closer to release! On Wed, Sep 2, 2009 at 12:52 PM, Martin Bochnig wrote: > /* just ignore */ > > Hi! > > Today I migrated my (Intel Core Du

Re: [indiana-discuss] SUNWrtorrent

2009-09-09 Thread Che Kristo
Try filing your request for an enhancement here: http://defect.opensolaris.org/bz/ ... there is also SUNWtransmission which has a GUI Che On Wed, Sep 9, 2009 at 21:45, Nilsen, Vidar wrote: > Hi, > > > > I'm new to opensolaris, so please be patient if I'm asking in the wrong > forum > > I've

[indiana-discuss] Missing dependency in Jokosher install from IPS

2009-10-03 Thread Che Kristo
After installing Jokosher from IPS I found that it would not launch because of a missing xdg file, I looked at whether SUNWpython26-xdg was installed and it had not been pulled in as a dependancy of SUNWjokosher. I am wondering if this is just me or whether I should file a bug... Is anyone else ab

Re: [indiana-discuss] Missing dependency in Jokosher install from IPS

2009-10-05 Thread Che Kristo
You beat me to it on the bug filing, thanks for doing that. On Tue, Oct 6, 2009 at 05:51, Brian Cameron wrote: > > Brock: > > It's certainly possible that we missed a dependency. Please file a bug >> under opensolaris/packaging. If you happen to know why SUNWjokosher needs an >> xdg file, pleas

Re: [indiana-discuss] [osol-discuss] Can we EOL "indiana" soon?

2009-10-12 Thread Che Kristo
Which is where the (somewhat ill thought out) differentiation between the "opensolaris product" and "opensolaris community" becomes a problem. Personally I believe that the "opensolaris product" should just be named as "Solaris Enterprise" for the current Solaris, "Solaris Standard" for the indiana

Re: [indiana-discuss] best laptop for Indiana ;)

2009-10-14 Thread Che Kristo
I just blogged about this yesterday: http://myunix.org/2009/10/14/acer-aspire-3935-and-opensolaris/ Using the Acer right now and it work beautifully :) On Wed, Oct 14, 2009 at 23:56, Luca Morettoni wrote: > Hello guys, I need to buy a new laptop, could you give me some hints about > models? I r

[indiana-discuss] Fluendo DVD player for OpenSolaris to release this week

2009-11-02 Thread Che Kristo
Just a brief heads up that Fluendo will be releasing the DVD Player for OpenSolaris at *some stage this week*. You can see some screenshots at my blog: http://myunix.org/2009/11/03/fluendo-dvd-player-for-opensolaris-arriving-very-very-soon/ Thanks to the guys at Fluendo for the hard work. Che

Re: [indiana-discuss] Fluendo DVD player for OpenSolaris to release this week

2009-11-04 Thread Che Kristo
Hi Francois, I don't have the answers to your questions unfortunately. I will chase this up with Fluendo and see if I can get some answers for you. On Wed, Nov 4, 2009 at 05:52, Francois Dion wrote: > On Tue, Nov 3, 2009 at 12:41 AM, Che Kristo wrote: > > Just a brief heads u

Re: [indiana-discuss] Update to dev repository - when?

2009-11-05 Thread Che Kristo
What do you mean by "didn't wan't to boot", can you please tell us any messages on the screen... On Fri, Nov 6, 2009 at 01:24, Vladimir Leitenberger wrote: > Hello. sorry if it's wrong thread, but I do ask. > I've installed O-Solaris 2009.06 (vmware) from LiveCD and everything worked > fine. But

Re: [indiana-discuss] Toshiba Tecra M10, TPM, and OpenSOlaris b127

2009-11-26 Thread Che Kristo
the demand might be there if they sold them outide of the US and UK :-| On Thu, Nov 26, 2009 at 20:46, Uros Nedic wrote: > > It would be very nice if *instead* of Windows keys we see > printedOpenSolaris logos. > Unfortunately I do not believe that demand for OpenSolaris Tecrais so huge > that t

Re: [indiana-discuss] FW: Sun Server

2009-12-31 Thread Che Kristo
Also which .exe are you referring to? not all Windows apps are supported on Wine... On Thu, Dec 31, 2009 at 15:49, Anon Y Mous wrote: > > I need to run .exe application on sun server I need to know what's > > requirement and steps to do that > > If by ".exe application" you mean "Microsoft Windo