[oi-dev] 148b Gnome Workplace Switcher Glitch

2011-05-17 Thread Ken Gunderson
Greetings: Testing 148b I note that mouse wheeling over gnome switcher does not change desktops. Until, I right click and go to preferences. At which time it crashes and prompts for reload. After which switcher now responds to mouse wheel scrolling. This is repeatable. Thanks. -- Ken

[oi-dev] nVidia GPU Driver Update for Upcoming Release??

2011-05-21 Thread Ken Gunderson
stros, none of which had working drivers available in their package repositories. I'm not a developer/programmer but it would seem that updating to the 270 stuff would be pretty low hanging fruit and help OI make more favorable first impression on the desktop. Thanks for your consideration. -

Re: [oi-dev] nVidia GPU Driver Update for Upcoming Release??

2011-05-22 Thread Ken Gunderson
been testing 148b as daily driver on the workstation front. I've filed a couple bug reports on Redmine, but left target version blank since I wasn't sure about the bug handling workflow. Should I be setting target at 151 or would that fall under auspices of triage person? -- Ken Gunderson ___ oi-dev mailing list oi-dev@openindiana.org http://openindiana.org/mailman/listinfo/oi-dev

[oi-dev] 148b Audio Issues

2011-05-22 Thread Ken Gunderson
le" rather than gamer type end user. I'd be willing put on loan to US based driver developer if it would help polish up support for Envy24 based cards. I also have another Envy24 based card (Chaintech). -- Ken Gunderson ___ oi-dev mailing li

Re: [oi-dev] nVidia GPU Driver Update for Upcoming Release??

2011-05-22 Thread Ken Gunderson
's scope, and OI dev effort much better spent elsewhere and just including latest drivers from nVidia. -- Ken Gunderson ___ oi-dev mailing list oi-dev@openindiana.org http://openindiana.org/mailman/listinfo/oi-dev

Re: [oi-dev] 148b Audio Issues

2011-05-22 Thread Ken Gunderson
On Sun, 2011-05-22 at 15:18 -0400, Albert Lee wrote: > On Sun, May 22, 2011 at 1:18 PM, Ken Gunderson wrote: > > Howdy: > > > > No audio here on 148b. I note a couple bugs filed in Redmine, but not > > listed as show stoppers for 151. Shouldn't this be on the ra

Re: [oi-dev] 148b Audio Issues

2011-05-22 Thread Ken Gunderson
eamer-properties, as gstreamer-properties from command line launches same UI with same selections I've previously set. The "Test" button on this tool produces sound via the onboard card. However, Gnome multimedia apps such as Totem & Rhythmbox produce no audio playback. -- Ken Gunde

Re: [oi-dev] 148b Audio Issues - Follow Up

2011-05-23 Thread Ken Gunderson
On Sun, 2011-05-22 at 23:20 -0600, Ken Gunderson wrote: > On Mon, 2011-05-23 at 06:16 +0400, Garrett D'Amore wrote: > > I have an envy24 driver nearly ready to integrate, but I have held off as I > > don't have the hardware. If you want to send me the hardware, I can lo

Re: [oi-dev] Build 151 status update

2011-05-24 Thread Ken Gunderson
e. The install operation can't be performed." Also, the "Read the release notes advisory points to Oracle: <http://download.oracle.com/docs/cd/E19963-01/> Shouldn't we have it pointing to OI specific notes at openindiana.org?? -- Ken Gunderson ___

Re: [oi-dev] Build 151 status update

2011-05-24 Thread Ken Gunderson
d. Audio playback is still horrid to the point of unusable as referenced in bug #933 <https://www.illumos.org/issues/933> Sorry I don't code C and can't make more productive contribution but I really hope this gets addressed before 151 is released. -- Ken Gunderson ___

Re: [oi-dev] 148b Audio Issues - Follow Up

2011-05-24 Thread Ken Gunderson
On Tue, 2011-05-24 at 17:24 -0400, Tim Stewart wrote: > Ken, > > On 05/23/11 11:55 AM, Ken Gunderson wrote: > > On Sun, 2011-05-22 at 23:20 -0600, Ken Gunderson wrote: > >> On Mon, 2011-05-23 at 06:16 +0400, Garrett D'Amore wrote: > >>> I have an envy2

Re: [oi-dev] Build 151 status update

2011-05-25 Thread Ken Gunderson
a few other legacy cards that I may be able to dig up. I think I have a wiki account now, so I'll update as appropriate. -- Ken Gunderson ___ oi-dev mailing list oi-dev@openindiana.org http://openindiana.org/mailman/listinfo/oi-dev

Re: [oi-dev] Build 151 status update

2011-05-26 Thread Ken Gunderson
does make sound, but it won't make music. Bummer that my onboard fall back no longer works. I guess I'm going to have to really dig though the legacy card pile and see if I can round up an old SoundBlaster Live... Thanks for the update on this. -- Ken Gunderson _

Re: [oi-dev] Build 151 status update

2011-05-26 Thread Ken Gunderson
ve rather than whinning about itches I'm expecting others to scratch for me. -- Ken Gunderson ___ oi-dev mailing list oi-dev@openindiana.org http://openindiana.org/mailman/listinfo/oi-dev

Re: [oi-dev] Fwd: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Documentation-Project

2011-05-30 Thread Ken Gunderson
On Mon, 2011-05-30 at 08:24 +0400, Garrett D'Amore wrote: > Switching to another less popular doc format doesn't seem like a great idea. > I don't work with the documentation frequently, but I'd ask people that do. > > One thing is that some of these formats are like fads... they come and go. I

Re: [oi-dev] Fwd: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Documentation-Project

2011-05-30 Thread Ken Gunderson
On Mon, 2011-05-30 at 11:23 -0500, TJ Yang wrote: > On Mon, May 30, 2011 at 10:49 AM, Ken Gunderson wrote: > > On Mon, 2011-05-30 at 08:24 +0400, Garrett D'Amore wrote: > >> Switching to another less popular doc format doesn't seem like a great > >> idea.

Re: [oi-dev] Fwd: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Documentation-Project

2011-05-30 Thread Ken Gunderson
On Mon, 2011-05-30 at 15:11 +0100, Bayard Bell wrote: > Tobias, > > I was just discussing this with Deano on IRC... > > My proposed litmus test is this: my girlfriend is willing to spend some time > this summer helping out the project as a tech writer (she's got a background > in speciality edi

[oi-dev] Time for Divorce from Oracle (was Re: pkg5 Linked Images)

2011-05-30 Thread Ken Gunderson
On Mon, 2011-05-30 at 18:37 +0100, Alasdair Lumsden wrote: > Hi All, > > Now that 151 is almost out the door, we need to start looking beyond this to > the next release. I'd like to kick this off looking at pkg5, since Userland > would benefit from a newer pkg version. > > The pkg team integrat

Re: [oi-dev] Fwd: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Documentation-Project

2011-05-30 Thread Ken Gunderson
On Mon, 2011-05-30 at 20:49 +0200, Tobias Famulla wrote: > Hi all, > > I thought that Sphinx is better known in the Open-Source-Community, but > because it's not known by the most of you, it might be easier for you, > if I explain it shortly. > Sphinx [1] was original written to write the Python-d

Re: [oi-dev] Fwd: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Documentation-Project

2011-05-30 Thread Ken Gunderson
ment, but I guess > installation comes first. I can cover one method of installation, say > graphical install. > Any other takers? So you would have no problem with, for example, MS Word document? I thought so... So now you understand why this issue warrants discuss

Re: [oi-dev] Fwd: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Documentation-Project

2011-05-30 Thread Ken Gunderson
excellent tool for making Latex accessible. My kid has been using it since age 12 for writing. But on Solaris would need to have working QT, etc. -- Ken Gunderson ___ oi-dev mailing list oi-dev@openindiana.org http://openindiana.org/mailman/listinfo/oi-dev

Re: [oi-dev] Time for Divorce from Oracle (was Re: pkg5 Linked Images)

2011-05-30 Thread Ken Gunderson
On Mon, 2011-05-30 at 21:55 +0100, Alasdair Lumsden wrote: > Hi Ken, > > On 30 May 2011, at 19:04, Ken Gunderson wrote: > > > Not having time to follow your links, but on the subject of Oracle I > > have been meaning to comment for sometime. I think it's long past

Re: [oi-dev] Fwd: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Documentation-Project

2011-05-30 Thread Ken Gunderson
On Mon, 2011-05-30 at 23:33 +0200, Damian Wojsław wrote: > W dniu 2011-05-30 23:09, Ken Gunderson pisze: > > On Mon, 2011-05-30 at 21:22 +0200, Damian Wojsław wrote: > >> My personal take is: write the goddamn thing and the choice of the > >> format goes to person t

Re: [oi-dev] IPS repo organisation and versioning

2011-05-30 Thread Ken Gunderson
On Mon, 2011-05-30 at 23:25 +0100, Alasdair Lumsden wrote: > Hi All, > > After discussions online I wanted to flesh out proposals for the IPS repos > and version numbers moving for the stable build and future dev builds. > > Repo wise: > > /release - for the stable releases > /release-staging -

Re: [oi-dev] Time for Divorce from Oracle (was Re: pkg5 Linked Images)

2011-05-30 Thread Ken Gunderson
On Mon, 2011-05-30 at 23:53 +0100, Alasdair Lumsden wrote: > Hi Ken, > > On 30 May 2011, at 22:32, Ken Gunderson wrote: > > > Your MUA doesn't wrap lines at any reasonable length, which makes > > replying inline more challenging than it should be but a few thoughts

Re: [oi-dev] Time for Divorce from Oracle (was Re: pkg5 Linked Images)

2011-05-31 Thread Ken Gunderson
On Tue, 2011-05-31 at 13:30 +0200, Joerg Schilling wrote: > Ken Gunderson wrote: > > > Absolutely. Although I'm not so sure IPS is necessarily the way to go. > > How about using pkgadd? > > It supports installation over the net and there is not too much missing

Re: [oi-dev] Time for Divorce from Oracle (was Re: pkg5 Linked Images)

2011-05-31 Thread Ken Gunderson
On Tue, 2011-05-31 at 20:26 +0100, Alasdair Lumsden wrote: > Hi Bayard, > > On 31 May 2011, at 09:56, Bayard Bell wrote: > > So here's my quandry about this particular thread: I'm pretty supportive of > > the need to be less dependent on Oracle for a number of things. As I see > > it, Oracle's d

Re: [oi-dev] Fwd: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Documentation-Project

2011-06-05 Thread Ken Gunderson
n writing code and we've got someone interested stepping up and contributing in this much neglected capacity, barring any technical reasons to the contrary, my vote would be to give Tobias the thumbs up. -- Ken Gunderson ___ oi-dev mailing list oi-dev@openindiana.org http://openindiana.org/mailman/listinfo/oi-dev

Re: [oi-dev] Fwd: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Documentation-Project

2011-06-05 Thread Ken Gunderson
Latex, then aren't there lots of existing tools to export to various formats from there, e.g. Docbook? -- Ken Gunderson ___ oi-dev mailing list oi-dev@openindiana.org http://openindiana.org/mailman/listinfo/oi-dev

Re: [oi-dev] Fwd: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Documentation-Project

2011-06-05 Thread Ken Gunderson
ed some interest > > in contributing to documentation: what would get you to become involved in > > this capacity? > > While the question was directed at Ken Gunderson, I can answer for > myself that it's a question of available time. So the best tools > would be thos

Re: [oi-dev] Fwd: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Documentation-Project

2011-06-05 Thread Ken Gunderson
On Sun, 2011-06-05 at 16:19 +0100, Bayard Bell wrote: > On 5 Jun 2011, at 15:05, Ken Gunderson wrote: > > Hello, Ken, > > > I'll let Tobias speak for himself but my read was that he has a > > preference for Sphinx but willing to use other tools. > > That

Re: [oi-dev] Git as a version control system for new OI projects

2011-06-22 Thread Ken Gunderson
easons for choosing git. As I think it's safe to assume that decision was not undertaken lightly, and that Git likely scratched an itch that Hg would/could not, such analysis could be quite illuminating regarding Hg's shortcomings. -- Regards-- Ken Gunderson ___ oi-dev mailing list oi-dev@openindiana.org http://openindiana.org/mailman/listinfo/oi-dev

Re: [oi-dev] Git as a version control system for new OI projects

2011-06-22 Thread Ken Gunderson
a look at the supporting documentation for this, but perhaps it's nothing more than more penguinista kook-aide? Indeed, as Garret points out, whenever I see this question come up the ensuing discussion seems to typically be more along lines of personal preference/familiarity and/or religious

Re: [oi-dev] oi-build review process

2011-08-05 Thread Ken Gunderson
gt; which stuff is put up for review in order to give interested > parties enough time to look at changes. > > Any thoughts/opinions on this? Seems reasonable to me. That this is not already happening is somewhat of a strange release engineering model, no? -- Regards-- Ken Gunderson _

Re: [oi-dev] About package building under the Illumos umbrella

2011-09-04 Thread Ken Gunderson
ested there. I have been away traveling, missed the Tuesday meeting, and have yet the time to read entire relevant verbiage from the logs, so will hold my comments a bit until I have. Meanwhile, one hopes that such big change of the game plans don't move forward too rapidly. Thank you

Re: [oi-dev] Request for volunteers: Building LibreOffice

2011-09-20 Thread Ken Gunderson
t; http://openindiana.org/mailman/listinfo/oi-dev Awesome! Be great to have LibreOffice on OI, if only to snub Oracle :-P Last I poked around, the jury was still out on LibreOffice vs. Apache's incarnation of OpenOffice as preferred office suite on OI. But I've been being a fun hog and away

Re: [oi-dev] Request for volunteers: Building LibreOffice

2011-09-20 Thread Ken Gunderson
> Cheers, > > Alasdair Rock On! If only because you're cool enough to be using Irssi :) -- Regards-- Ken Gunderson ___ oi-dev mailing list oi-dev@openindiana.org http://openindiana.org/mailman/listinfo/oi-dev

Re: [oi-dev] Continuous Integration Improvements

2011-10-09 Thread Ken Gunderson
t; > This is exactly what we have been after for some time now :-) Nice work. Good job and a pat on the back for Alasdair :) -- Regards-- Ken Gunderson ___ oi-dev mailing list oi-dev@openindiana.org http://openindiana.org/mailman/listinfo/oi-dev

Re: [oi-dev] Thoughts on FOSDEM and the road ahead

2012-02-13 Thread Ken Gunderson
ration. In this > part of the world, I seem to be very much alone. Thorough, linear, > comprehensive documentation is my only hope for learning things the right way. Ditto here. I realize there are many developers who've contributed selflessly to OI and my intent with the above is c

Re: [oi-dev] Resignation as OI Lead

2012-08-28 Thread Ken Gunderson
Hello Alasdair: Thank you for all of your selfless efforts. Warmest regards-- Ken ___ oi-dev mailing list oi-dev@openindiana.org http://openindiana.org/mailman/listinfo/oi-dev

Re: [oi-dev] New Project Lead?

2012-09-03 Thread Ken Gunderson
At Mon, 3 Sep 2012 10:03:59 -0400, Magnus Hedemark wrote: > > > > On Sep 3, 2012, at 6:44 AM, joerg.schill...@fokus.fraunhofer.de (Joerg > Schilling) wrote: > > > > > If we like OpenSolaris to survive, we need an OpenSolaris coordinator. > > OpenSolaris is long since dead. We are talking abo

Re: [oi-dev] New Project Lead?

2012-09-03 Thread Ken Gunderson
At Mon, 3 Sep 2012 11:13:07 -0500, Nick Zivkovic wrote: > > On Mon, Sep 3, 2012 at 10:57 AM, Joerg Schilling > wrote: > > Jonathan Adams wrote: > > > >> On 3 September 2012 16:34, Joerg Schilling > >> wrote: > >> > >> > Correct, OpenSolaris is an umbrella and we need to find a way to > >> > c

Re: [oi-dev] New Project Lead?

2012-09-03 Thread Ken Gunderson
At Mon, 03 Sep 2012 21:02:23 +0200, Joerg Schilling wrote: > > Ken Gunderson wrote: > > > > > Some people created the fork "Illumos" but failed to get the whole > > > > community > > > > behind them, so using the name Illumos does not wo

Re: [oi-dev] is there a vector for donating to OI?

2012-09-06 Thread Ken Gunderson
At Thu, 6 Sep 2012 11:54:31 -0700, Deirdre Straughan wrote: > > Any further thoughts on this, anyone? [...] Since you asked While OI and Illumos should retain and nurture a collaborative relationship, I also think OI should foster and maintain it's own independence, as imho Illumos and Nexe

Re: [oi-dev] is there a vector for donating to OI?

2012-09-06 Thread Ken Gunderson
At Thu, 06 Sep 2012 15:31:21 -0400, wrote: > > > > On Thu, 06 Sep 2012 13:27:02 -0600, Ken Gunderson > wrote: > > > While OI and Illumos should retain and nurture a collaborative > > relationship, I also think OI should foster and maintain it's own &g

Re: [oi-dev] is there a vector for donating to OI?

2012-09-06 Thread Ken Gunderson
At Thu, 06 Sep 2012 15:57:13 -0400, wrote: > > > > On Thu, 06 Sep 2012 13:54:02 -0600, Ken Gunderson > wrote: > > > The foundation doesn't necessarily need to govern anything. Indeed, > > my preference is that it would not. Rather it just needs to be a &

Re: [oi-dev] is there a vector for donating to OI?

2012-09-06 Thread Ken Gunderson
At Thu, 06 Sep 2012 16:32:41 -0400, wrote: > > > > On Thu, 06 Sep 2012 14:15:48 -0600, Ken Gunderson > wrote: > > > Doesn't need to be a "C" corp. Keep it simple. Maybe an LLC or "S" > > corp? > > Not if you want to

Re: [oi-dev] is there a vector for donating to OI?

2012-09-06 Thread Ken Gunderson
At Thu, 6 Sep 2012 15:46:54 -0500, Andrew M. Hettinger wrote: > > [1 ] > [1.1 ] > > [1.2 ] [...] > > The Illumos Foundation has been vary generous to provide us with hosting, > support, > and not make any real demands on us in return. I think the best with regard > to this > is to continu

Re: [oi-dev] 2305 bring ggrep updates from userland-gate

2012-09-26 Thread Ken Gunderson
Thanks for your efforts. It would be great, however, if your MUA's wrapped at 72 characters. Thanks bunches-- Ken At Wed, 26 Sep 2012 10:22:06 +0100, Andrew Stormont wrote: > > Hi, > > I think it would probably make sense to split your changes to userland-unpack > into a separate changeset.

Re: [oi-dev] 2305 bring ggrep updates from userland-gate

2012-09-26 Thread Ken Gunderson
At Wed, 26 Sep 2012 20:14:07 +0400, Yuri Pankov wrote: > > On Wed, 26 Sep 2012 10:09:02 -0600, Ken Gunderson wrote: > > > > Thanks for your efforts. It would be great, however, if your MUA's > > wrapped at 72 characters. > > And forbid top-posting... Yep.

Re: [oi-dev] State of development

2013-04-14 Thread Ken Gunderson
At Sun, 14 Apr 2013 11:16:48 -0400, Magnus wrote: > > > On Apr 14, 2013, at 10:51 AM, G B wrote: > > > OI's last release was Oct 2012, so my question is when is the next release > > (151a8) scheduled to be released? > > If you're coming from OpenBSD, this shouldn't be at all alarming. This i

Re: [oi-dev] State of development

2013-04-14 Thread Ken Gunderson
At Sun, 14 Apr 2013 07:51:37 -0700 (PDT), G B wrote: > > [1 ] > [1.1 ] > > [1.2 ] > Presently my commercial websites and mail servers run on OpenBSD, but I am in > the > process of moving them to either OpenIndiana, FreeBSD, or NetBSD. I have > more than > a decade using Solaris in the ente

Re: [oi-dev] State of development

2013-04-15 Thread Ken Gunderson
you're > criticizing before telling someone their opinion is lame, Ken. > > Sent from my iPhone > > On Apr 14, 2013, at 9:09 PM, Ken Gunderson wrote: > > > At Sun, 14 Apr 2013 11:16:48 -0400, > > Magnus wrote: > >> > >> > >> On Apr

Re: [oi-dev] Release engineering // planing

2013-07-11 Thread Ken Gunderson
At Thu, 11 Jul 2013 01:12:50 +0200, Adam Števko wrote: > > Hi Erol, > > On Jul 10, 2013, at 11:50 PM, Erol Zavidic wrote: > > Good evening folks, > > thanks for your feedbacks so far, here's the summary clustered in some > way: > > 1.0 - Release Engineering: > 1.1-